Cut-Up Couture: Edgy Upcycled Garments to Sew


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Cut-Up Couture is a cutting-edge pattern book that teaches how to use a thriving fabric in men’s wardrobe equipment to make 34 innovative panoply and accessories. The elementary sewing techniques showcase how to spin men’s shirts, t-shirts, and sweatshirts into pleasing dresses, stormy blouses, draping tops, and beautiful jackets for women.

You’ll learn how to cut, re-sew, and re-shape wardrobe into loving panoply that resemble trendy, civic boutique commentary with lessons in artistic Â"upcycling” and stylish nonetheless elementary sewing. Plus, several of a panoply in Cut-Up Couture are reversible or can be ragged in several ways, such as a dolman-style tip that transforms into a skirt, or a skirt/cape variation. Explore a resources of innovative recommendation and impulse for creation any plan inexpensive, and still really chic.

The stylish projects featured are for amateur and modernized sewists or for those simply meddlesome in conform design.


Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #16888 in Books
  • Published on: 2012-02-07
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 88 pages


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About a Author


Koko Yamase’s wardrobe designs have been ragged and desired around a universe for years. Born in Japan, she graduated from Tokyo’s Setsu Mode Seminar Art Academy and afterwards changed to a United States to work as an animation artist. Koko is now behind home in Japan and owns a selected wardrobe store and owns dual renouned wardrobe lines she created—which consists of designs done from re-fashioned selected clothes.



Cut-Up Couture: Edgy Upcycled Garments to Sew

Cut-Up Couture: Edgy Upcycled Garments to Sew (Paperback)
By Koko Yamase


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By nsewus


This is one of a better, some-more engaging refashioning books.
It is photographed and styled beautifully in a approach Japanese settlement and conform books customarily are.
In fact, maybe a bit too flattering as I'm certain a black and white photography in a initial half of a book creates a sweatshirt makeovers seem additional elegant. If we have one censure it is that for these designs to unequivocally take on a superb coming as represented in a book, we can not use any aged sweatshirt we find during a preservation shop. Your materials should be in flattering good/ like new condition to start for a sweatshirt makeovers. However, a engaging variations on mens dress shirts and ties in a second half of a book are distant some-more preservation store/ used wardrobe raise friendly.
Overall, a refashions in this book have an corner on many other books of this type. These are unequivocally stylish things a younger chairman or adult can wear with particular aptitude and style. Even if we don't devise on creation a projects, we might unequivocally conclude a crafty settlement manipulations. As someone who sews, this book gave me some good ideas! That alone creates a book value shopping and a unequivocally cold supplement to a sewing library.

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