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Sew Eco-Friendly
25 Reusable Projects for Sustainable Sewing
Series: Sew
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Sew 25 stylish, reusable projects to help reduce waste.
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Sew Eco-Friendly
It's never been more important to be mindful of what we consume. This book will help you to make 25 small but meaningful life swaps to help reduce waste and live more sustainably.
Replace disposable face wipes with skin-friendly, washable pads; make beeswax fabric wraps so that you never have to buy single-use plastic food wrap again; make a sturdy shopping tote to replace plastic bags; trade in gift wrap and tape for stylish fabric wraps and gift bags.
Packed with all the easy-to-follow instructions and friendly sewing tips you expect from Debbie Shore, this book also contains hints and tips for face scrubs, bath salts and more to use with your new projects, or to make a perfect eco-friendly gift. Vegan alternatives are suggested where possible.
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Debbie Shore's Sew Eco-Friendly is praised for its accessible and clear instructions, making it suitable for both beginners and more experienced sewers. Reviewers appreciate the eco-friendly focus, with projects encouraging the use of repurposed materials. The book offers a wide variety of projects, from practical items like reusable wipes and food covers to creative gift ideas. Readers value the ease of adapting projects to personal needs and the inclusion of natural recipes, making it a well-rounded resource for sustainable crafting.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781782219262
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 July 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Search Press Ltd
Illustration: 450 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 6.0mm
Width: 204.0mm
Height: 260.0mm
Weight: 362g
Pages: 96
About the Author
Debbie Shore is a best-selling and award-winning author. She began her career as a children's television presenter and since then has appeared regularly as an actress in various popular dramas and as a presenter on shopping channels. Debbie has developed her own range of fabrics, designed her own patterns, writes for several popular sewing magazine and has written over 20 books for Search Press with several more underway. She is the winner of Craft Influencer of the Year 2020 in the Craft Business Awards, and Social Media Influencer of the Year 2019 in the British Sewing Awards. Debbie has over 230,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel, which has over 30 million views. In 2018, Debbie launched her Half Yard Sewing Club, a monthly subscription service based on the megaselling Half Yard (TM) series, and won the 2019 IPG Digital Publishing Award. For more details about the club visit www.halfyardsewingclub.com. Debbie lives in Lincolnshire, UK. Visit her website www.debbieshoresewing.com
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