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Jenny Wilding Cardon invites readers to discover the creative potential of everyday cast‑offs. In this practical guide, she demonstrates how to turn secondhand basics such as sweaters, curtains, and jeans into fashionable tops, skirts, dresses, purses, scarves, bags, hats, and even rugs and simple quilts. With more than 20 beginner‑friendly projects, the book offers step‑by‑step instructions, illustrated with before‑and‑after photographs that reveal the transformation possibilities of thrift‑store finds.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Jenny Wilding Cardon
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