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Packed with Laura Bennett's signature flair, vibrant color photos, step-by-step drawings, and suggestions on materials, here is an accessible guide to at-home crafting that is elegant enough for the most modern, fashion-savvy of women. Laura Bennett shares simple strategies for creating 40 small luxuries and high-fashion accessories, from a smart leather iPad portfolio to a feather-embellished evening bag. With sections organized in skill-building order and based on type of accessory, including: Small leather goods Agendas and notepads Electronics Bags and wallets Evening items And more! Laura offers patterns, easy-to-follow diagrams, and detailed instructions for fabricating each glamorous project, whether it involves sewing from scratch or embellishing a prepurchased garment. While showcasing her own creative designs, she provides readers with the basic techniques and encouragement they need to come up with variations and create their own signature pieces.

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9781510744998

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Perfect for fashionable crafters who crave high-end accessories without the high-end price tag. --Library Journal As an author, Laura Bennett exudes the qualities that she demonstrates as a designer: high style and sophistication married to wit and whimsy. Laura gives Schiaparelli a run for her money! --Tim Gunn, host of Project Runway and author of A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style

"""Perfect for fashionable crafters who crave high-end accessories without the high-end price tag."" --Library Journal As an author, Laura Bennett exudes the qualities that she demonstrates as a designer: high style and sophistication married to wit and whimsy. Laura gives Schiaparelli a run for her money!--Tim Gunn, host of Project Runway and author of A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style"

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Laura Bennett was a finalist on the TV series Project Runway. She has designed a line of clothing for QVC and appears regularly on CBS's The Early Show presenting craft segments. She lives in New York City.

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