Author: Calista Taylor

Brand: Design Originals

Edition: Revised

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 112

Release Date: 01-10-2015

Details: Product Description Steampunk Your Wardrobe is a step-by-step guide to capturing the steampunk aesthetic in apparel. It begins with easy-to-do projects such as embellishing existing garments, and progresses to more complicated alterations. Projects are also included for making steampunked jewelry and accessories. The author provides clever techniques for restyling common garments into stylish steampunk attire. Readers will discover 19 simple and creative ideas for repurposed fashion from your closet or the second-hand shop that require little to no sewing skills. This revised edition features a gorgeous new 8-page gallery of Steampunk inspiration selected by fashion designer Evelyn Kriete, a moving force behind the worldwide Steampunk trend. From the Back Cover Everyday Steampunk Fashions You Can WearSteampunk your personal style with these easy and inexpensive projects. This book shows how to add Victorian flair to your modern wardrobe by adding a bit of vintage charm. Inside you'll discover nineteen simple and creative ideas for repurposed fashion from your closet or the second-hand shop that require little to no sewing skills. You'll have as much fun making these garments as wearing them. Steampunk Your Wardrobe is your step-by-step guide to capturing the steampunk aesthetic in your apparel. It begins with easy-to-do projects such as embellishing garments that you may already have, and progresses to more complicated alterations. Projects are included for making steampunk'd jewelry and accessories. This revised edition also features a new eight-page gallery of Steampunk fashion inspiration."If ruffles, lace, and feathers spark your interest, this book is a must read... perfect for people who are interested in revamping their wardrobe without having to spend a boatload of money." --All Free Sewing"This book shows how to put together some amazing female steampunk fashions... What amazes me the most about the book is how elegant and simple looking the projects actually are."--James Floyd Kelly, Geekdad/Wired About the Author Calista Taylor is an author of steampunk/gaslight romances and non-fiction craft books, and also works as a book cover designer. Her self published books, Virdis and Devil on a Sparrow's Wing are available in Kindle Format on amazon.com. When not running things over with a sewing machine or lacing herself into a corset, Calista can be found tapping away on her laptop, tormenting her characters, and riddling the streets of Victorian London with dead bodies and heaving bosoms.

Package Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.9 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English