Handbag workshop : design and sew the perfect bag
Mazur, Anna M.2014
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This book presents 18 unique designer-lookalike handbags to sew, and teaches readers how to use favorite fabrics, leather, and faux leather to design and make the handbag of their dreams.
Main title:
Handbag workshop : design and sew the perfect bag / by Anna M. Mazur; photography by Claire Benoist
Author:
Imprint:
Newtown CT The Taunton Press 2014
Collation:
204 pages illustrations
Notes:
Includes bibliographcial references and index
Contents:
Bag anatomy 101: Handbag shapes -- Understanding the handbag shape -- Distinguishing handbag silhouettes -- Soft-sided versus hard-sided bags -- Sewing with leather versus cloth -- Painting edges -- Essential supplies -- Basic tool kit -- Sewing techniques: Sewing basics -- Seams -- Leather -- Straps -- Linings -- Pockets -- Zippers -- Beginner bags: -- Security pouch -- Linked-in handbag -- Sleigh-bottom portfolio clutch -- Fold-over frame bag -- Trendsetter -- Trapezoid notebook case -- 1940s Hobo wristlet -- Clutch with padded bar handle -- Stingray zip-top wristlet clutch -- Intermediate bags: Tiffany-inspired reversible tote -- Studded barrel bag -- North-south convertible tote -- Leather and suede envelope clutch -- Cross-body sling bag with tablet pocket -- Advanced bags: Drawstring bucket bag -- Double-face leather handheld tote -- Fur-lined mini shopper -- Stingray shoulder bag
ISBN:
9781621137771 (paperback)
Dewey class:
646.4 HAN
Local class:
646.4
Language:
English
BRN:
83486
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 646.4 HAN | pbkAvailable |