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Frugal fashionistas know that reworked vintage clothing is always chic— and here are 30 easy ways create a stylish wardrobe. Every chapter highlights a single embellishment technique for transforming garments from drab to fab, and every technique features three beautiful skill-building projects to take beginners from novice to advanced. Plus, these looks are designed to last: after all, if you’ re going to put the time and energy into creating something beautiful, you don’ t want it going out of style in six months! Deconstruct and reconstruct pieces with retro flair, using such techniques as hand embroidery, appliqué , trimming, felting, beading, silhouette alterations, and surface manipulations. This user-friendly guide covers all the basic how-tos and includes a fabric tutorial and web resources.
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