{"product_id":"reinvention-sewing-with-rescued-materials","title":"Reinvention: Sewing with Rescued Materials","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28 projects seamlessly merge stitching, sustainability, and resourcefulness with simple, clean design\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvancements in technology have increased the pace of our lives. As a response, a vibrant do-it-yourself movement has risen to reclaim age-old traditions that reconnect us to slower and simpler times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAward-winning blogger Maya Donenfeld offers a guide to working with her favorite recycled materials. You'll find linen, burlap, wool, and more with details on their history, deconstruction techniques, sewing tips, and information about their environmental impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinventing everyday materials into remarkable items of beauty and utility for the modern home and family will excite new and experienced sewers alike. In this one-of-a-kind book, Maya also shares easy methods for transforming gently used fabric with paint and ink. Inside you'll find stenciling templates, clear patterns, and thorough instructions, as well as encouragement to invent your own designs. Stories, a favorite recipe, and a nature activity are tucked between and around the projects to offer you an invitation to slow down, be mindful of your surroundings, and create with intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMaya Donenfeld writes the popular green crafting and simple living blog, www.mayamade.blogspot.com. Her distinctive designs feature sustainable resources and fibers while weaving in elements from the natural world. Her website is filled with projects, inspiration, and eco-friendly tutorials to light a fire under anyone wanting to artfully recycle, repurpose, and reinvent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntroduction 2\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1: Sewing Basics 6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTools 8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerms 9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechniques 9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTips 12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2: Printing Basics 14\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreezer Paper Printing 16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTips 18\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStamping 19\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3: Linen 22\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStory Scarf 26\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArithmetic Pillows 30\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortfolio 34\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReversible Summer Sling 38\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4: Burlap 44\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnion and Garlic Sacks 48\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLog Carrier 51\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspiration Board 54\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurlap Bin 59\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5: Jersey 66\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePillow Pal 70\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlossom Band 74\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Forager Skirt 78\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarn Throw 85\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6: Wool 90\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool Trivet 94\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsulated Lunch Sack 97\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoufs 102\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToadstool Cottage 106\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7: Denim 112\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble Duty Oven Mitt 116\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndi-Go Bag 121\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle River Rug 128\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHammock Hideaway 133\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8: Mailers 138\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor Block Zippered Pouch 141\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBanner 145\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotebook 149\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLuggage Tags 152\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9: Vintage 154\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFold and Tie Case 157\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApron Blouse 161\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer Bolster 164\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraveling Hamper 168\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResources 172\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStencils and Templates 174\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 184\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndex 185\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncludes index.; Presents a guide to working with recycled materials such as linen, burlap and wool. Shows 28 projects with deconstruction techniques, sewing tips and information about their environmental impact. Projects include totes, lunch sack, scarf, onion sack, skirt, bin and many more--; Source other than Library of Congress..\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e28 projects seamlessly merge stitching, sustainability, and resourcefulness with simple, clean design\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvancements in technology have increased the pace of our lives. As a response, a vibrant Do It Yourself movement has risen to reclaim age old traditions that reconnect us to slower and simpler times. A sewing renaissance has been set in motion at a time in history when economic instability and an awareness of the importance of using sustainable resources is peaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this in mind, award-winning blogger Maya Donenfeld offers a guide to working with her favorite recycled materials. You'll find linen, burlap, wool and more with details on their history, deconstruction techniques, sewing tips, and information about their environmental impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinventing everyday materials into extraordinary items of beauty and utility for the modern home and family will excite new and experienced sewers alike. To add an element of personalization, Maya draws on her experience leading print workshops to share easy methods for transforming gently-used fabric with paint and ink. Stenciling templates and thorough instructions are provided, as well as encouragement to invent your own designs. 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