Alabama Studio Sewing + Design: A Guide to Hand-Sewing an Alabama Chanin Wardrobe
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Learn the techniques behind the celebrated Alabama Chanin aesthetic and discover how hand stitching, stenciling, embellishment, and thoughtful design can be combined to create a timeless handmade wardrobe from organic cotton and other natural fabrics.
In this follow-up to the bestselling Alabama Stitch Book and Alabama Studio Style, author Natalie Chanin presents all of the techniques her company uses to create the award-winning Alabama Chanin line of organic cotton clothing, plus more than 50 variations that lead to infinite design possibilities.
Rooted in principles of slow fashion, craftsmanship, and sustainable design, these techniques encourage makers to create beautiful garments designed to be worn, repaired, and cherished for years.
Create dresses, skirts, tops, wraps, ponchos, hats, and accessories while learning techniques that can be customized to build a truly personal wardrobe. By layering embellishments, colors, and design variations, makers can create a stunning, unique, and versatile collection of handmade garments. Whether you're an experienced sewist or an adventurous beginner, this inspiring guide offers the skills, techniques, and creative confidence to design wearable works of art by hand.
Praise for Alabama Studio Sewing + Design:
“Transform organic or recycled materials into clothing or home décor items with haute homespun flair.” ―Better Homes and Gardens Quilts and More magazine
"Natalie teaches you how to make them yourself . . . They don't just make you look better than you did in whatever you were wearing before, they make you feel better." ―Heather Ross, textile designer and author of Weekend Sewing
ASIN: 158479920X
VSKU: 4EKQOV000Y01_ns
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Chanin, Natalie
Binding: Hardcover
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!
ASIN: 158479920X
VSKU: 4EKQOV000Y01_ns
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Chanin, Natalie
Binding: Hardcover
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!
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