Crews, Xavier
Summary: "With Art of Custom Sneakers, learn to make your own one-of-a-kind kicks from YouTube superstar Xavier Kickz"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockport Publishers, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.6 CREIiduka, Saki
Summary: "Let this book show you the pleasure of repairing, reinforcing and making beloved items using sashiko embroidery! Sashiko for Making and Mending shows you how to use sashiko stitching to mend rips, repair things like fraying cuffs and create original accessories that look fabulous. With this book, you'll be able to embrace the visible mending movement-the practice of repairing high quality...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2021
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Summary: "A guide to the art, history, and politics of visible mending--at once a practical instruction guide for techniques, a statement on the beauty of repairing and reimagining clothes, and a manifesto against fast fashion. Part manifesto, part how-to, this book persuasively calls for a new way of thinking and handling clothes, flying in the face of the supposedly life-changing magic of throwing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646 SEKLawrie, Portia
Summary: "Transform pre-loved clothes and forgotten fabrics into stylish new garments. Let the founder of The Refashioners movement and sewing designer Portia Lawrie show you how to created sustainable fashion that doesn't cost the planet. Beginning with advice on how to source and 'harvest' existing clothes, Portia then makes 11 inspirational garments - from tees and shirts to shorts and a coat - all...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search Press Limited 2023
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.4 LAWCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 646.4 LAWLee, Kit
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.4 LEEFulop, Lily
Summary: "Reclaim your clothes and reduce fashion waste with illustrated instructions for mending and more Replacing buttons, darning socks, and other mending skills have largely been lost to the decades. Yet, as the eco-conscious are ditching fast fashion, thesetechniques are being rediscovered as easy methods to revamp closets with personal flair-hello, visible mending-and sustainability. In Wear,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Sew FulopWhite, Betz.
Summary: By its nature, do-it-yourself sewing is environmentally friendly. In Sewing Green, Betz White takes stitching to an even higher level of sustainability, presenting 25 projects made from organic cloth and 'repurposed' thrift-store and back-of-the-closet finds and organic fabrics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2009
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.4 WHIMoyle, Nick
Summary: "An updated edition of this popular home-brewing guide which prioritizes home-grown and wild ingredients and has a new section on low or no-alcohol drinks. The Two Thirsty Gardeners are leading a home-brewing revolution. Prioritizing wild and home-grown ingredients, but also providing shop-bought alternatives, Richard Hood and Nick Moyle prove that creating your own tasty craft drinks doesn’t...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nourish 2024
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Summary: Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear "girl" clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOFNicolay, Megan.
Summary: Contains illustrated instructions to creating over 100 projects and fashions from T-shirts including customized tees, tank tops, skirts, handbags, and a patchwork blanket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.404 NICStiles, David R.
Summary: "An expanded and updated edition of the classic guide for backyard builders covers all the issues: use, cost, placement, difficulty, and construction basics; and provides detailed illustrations, plans and commonsense advice. Easy-to-follow shed designs with loads of color examples. The new edition of this classic do-it-yourself guide for backyard builders now contains more material and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.89 STIArtise, Bridgett.
Summary: Period-dated, era-related pieces are great, but how many people can really pull them off? In this book, this up-and-coming designer teaches you how to take vintage clothing from the back of the closet to the forefront of fashion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Potter Craft 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.404 ARTAlvarado, Melissa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2007
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Summary: Photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions to show how to build gardening structures. Includes helpful tips and profiles of several backyard farmers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Chapel Publishing 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.89 GLEKemner, Paul.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Publ. 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.1 KEMSummary: Learn the basics of electronics and modern alternative energy. Explore clean energy concepts, such as electric cars, windmills, and hand-generated power.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Elenco 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 687.1 ALLRannels, Melissa.
Summary: Explains how to embellish, customize, and transform off-the-rack clothing to make it unique, offering detailed instructions and twenty-two innovative projects from turning a t-shirt into a skirt or to turning a sweater into a halter-top.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Taunton Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.404 RANSummary: A comprehensive illustrated manual from the experts at Home Depot offers guidance on all aspects of home remodeling, decorating, and repair, outlining clear, step-by-step instructions for do-it-yourself projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.7 HOMSummary: Projects for the average weekend warrior--such as step stools, shelves, garden planters, benches, and more--that require no great skill, just normal tools you already have and materials available at home stores.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Family Handyman 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684 ONEHawkins, Larry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.104 HAWDonenfeld, Maya H.
Summary: Explains how to craft with such repurposed materials as linen, burlap, and wool, providing details on deconstruction techniques and their environmental impacts, as well as how to embellish the materials using paint and ink.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.2 DonGirard, Stefanie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.4 GIRSparkles, Tina.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2010