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Mend Your Way to Sustainable Style

26 Patchwork and Embroidery Projects for Personalized Sewing
Cosabeth Parriud
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Product Type: Paperback / softback

Description

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Sewing Workshop: Wardrobe Facelift invites readers to join the growing movement of conscious fashion by learning to upcycle, repair, and reinvent their clothing. In a time when sustainability and self-expression matter more than ever, this book offers a creative and empowering alternative to fast fashion. It provides 26 engaging projects that transform everyday garments into unique, wearable art using techniques like patchwork, Boro stitching, embroidery, appliqué, and more. Each project is designed to be approachable and low-cost, requiring only basic tools—a few needles, scraps of fabric, and the desire to give your clothes a second life. Whether it's hiding a stain with a hand-stitched motif, lengthening a pair of favorite pants, refreshing a faded shirt, or turning a basic t-shirt into a statement piece, this book makes the art of upcycling accessible to everyone, regardless of sewing skill level. With beautifully styled photography and detailed step-by-step instructions, the projects are applicable to both men's and women’s clothing and can be adapted to suit nearly any item in your closet. More than just a sewing book, Sewing Workshop: Wardrobe Facelift speaks to the therapeutic joy of slow stitching and the satisfaction of turning something old into something you love again.

Details

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Pages 96
Publish Date 2026-04-21
Series  
Size 7.5" x 9.0" x 0.0"
Author Cosabeth Parriud
Product Form Paperback / softback

About the Author

Cosabeth Parriaud is recognized in the world of patchwork asa designer, teacher, artist, and author. She designs projects for specializedmagazines and fabric publishers. She has been passionate about upcycling andrecycled fabrics for several years. She is also one of the teachers of theArtesane.com platform and teaches various subjects on patchwork in France andEurope.Known for her work on color and transparency, she has beeninvolved in the “contemporary patchwork” movement from the beginning and herquilts have participated in the largest exhibitions in France and abroad.Cosabeth is the author of the book Le Patchwork published by Marabout in2022. She has also co-written three books: Les Patchworks du Rouvray(Martingale/ T.P.P), Patchwork, Les bases (LTA) and Provence, Quiltsand Cuisine published by C&T in English.

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