Description |
128 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Chapter 1. Foraged materials -- Chapter 2. Paper and card -- Chapter 3. Fabric and thread. |
Summary |
With ideas for makes from gifts and accessories to homewares and decorations, this collection shows you how to craft innovative projects from foraged and upcycled materials. The 35 designs include a patchwork weekender bag made from fabric scraps, gift-wrapped soap decorated with sprigs of berries, a vintage paper lampshade and buttons embroidered with acorn details. Expert maker Clare Youngs guides you through all the techniques you'll need, showing you how to use a wide range of materials including fabric and paper off-cuts as well as natural elements such as twigs, leaves and shells. With just a few inexpensive supplies and tools to get you started, you'll soon be making beautiful works of art and developing your creativity while being kind to the planet. |
Subject |
Handicraft.
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Found objects (Art)
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Recycling (Waste, etc.)
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Upcycling (Waste, etc.)
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CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Nature Crafts
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CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Upcycling & Repurposing
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Added Title |
Foraged and recycled art |
ISBN |
9781800652071 (paperback) |
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1800652070 (paperback) |
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