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Sewing with African Wax Print Fabric : 25 vibrant projects for handmade clothes and accessories
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Sewing with African Wax Print Fabric
Author(s): Adaku Parker
All the techniques, step-by-step instructions, and patterns you need to make 25 African wax print garments and accessories.
INCLUDES FULL SIZE PATTERNS FOR US DRESS SIZES 4 TO 22
African wax prints are colorful designs created by dyeing cotton fabric using wax-resist techniques, and then overprinting. The result is a fabric that is bright, colorful, and super-easy to use. Adaku Parker has developed 25 step-by-step projects to make a wide range of stylish pieces with this fabric. There are instant wardrobe classics like a shirt dress, A-line skirts, and culottes, as well as wonderful accessories such as tote bags, a zip purse, and a headband. The basic techniques you will need are all explained, so you’ll feel confident with essentials like attaching waistbands, gathering, pleats, making buttonholes, and adding linings. There�are projects suitable for all skill levels so all you need is some gorgeous African wax print fabric and a sewing machine, and you’ll be on your way to updating your wardrobe with unique pieces that will help you stand out from the crowd.
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ISBN: 9781782498773
Author(s): Adaku Parker
All the techniques, step-by-step instructions, and patterns you need to make 25 African wax print garments and accessories.
INCLUDES FULL SIZE PATTERNS FOR US DRESS SIZES 4 TO 22
African wax prints are colorful designs created by dyeing cotton fabric using wax-resist techniques, and then overprinting. The result is a fabric that is bright, colorful, and super-easy to use. Adaku Parker has developed 25 step-by-step projects to make a wide range of stylish pieces with this fabric. There are instant wardrobe classics like a shirt dress, A-line skirts, and culottes, as well as wonderful accessories such as tote bags, a zip purse, and a headband. The basic techniques you will need are all explained, so you’ll feel confident with essentials like attaching waistbands, gathering, pleats, making buttonholes, and adding linings. There�are projects suitable for all skill levels so all you need is some gorgeous African wax print fabric and a sewing machine, and you’ll be on your way to updating your wardrobe with unique pieces that will help you stand out from the crowd.
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ISBN: 9781782498773