Strands: Creating Unexpected Fabrics And Fashionable Projects

DIY seamstresses and mixed-media artists alike will be drawn to the complete uniqueness of the projects featured in Strands. Readers will learn to handcraft original fabric designs using repurposed or simple materials such as thread, tape, plastic bags, paper and more. The author then shows readers, step-by-step, how to use these innovative creations to craft fashion-forward, easy-to-make projects like wristbands, purses, scarves and hats. Readers will not only learn how to create their own interesting fabrics, but understand how to use and apply those fabrics to their regular sewing projects.

DIY seamstresses and mixed-media artists alike will be drawn to the complete uniqueness of the projects featured in Strands. Readers will learn to handcraft original fabric designs using repurposed or simple materials such as thread, tape, plastic bags, paper and more. The author then shows readers, step-by-step, how to use these innovative creations to craft fashion-forward, easy-to-make projects like wristbands, purses, scarves and hats. Readers will not only learn how to create their own interesting fabrics, but understand how to use and apply those fabrics to their regular sewing projects.

Jacqueline Myers-Cho is an award-winning mixed-media artist who's been showing and selling her work for more than twenty years. She has been published in several magazines, most recently in Belle Armoire Art to Wear and Somerset Home, and has appeared on HGTV's That's Clever. She teaches online courses through her website and in person at a local college. View Jacqueline's work at www.meyerscho.com.