Cultural Accents: 60+ Fun Fashion and Home DTcor Projects

Cultural Accents: 60+ Fun Fashion and Home DTcor Projects

by Ronke Luke-Boone
Cultural Accents: 60+ Fun Fashion and Home DTcor Projects

Cultural Accents: 60+ Fun Fashion and Home DTcor Projects

by Ronke Luke-Boone

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Overview

Here's a whole world of exciting designs to blend with your fashions and home decor items! Cultural Accents features accessories decorated with motifs inspired from cultures around the globe, including popular crafting and sewing techniques.

You'll learn how to stencil, stamp, sew, and embroider the unique symbols from the Hopi, Aztec, and Chinese, among many more cultures. Author Ronke Luke-Boone also gives the fascinating background about the evolution of these designs and their influences today in modern fashion.

   • Over 60 fun projects to make, including fashions and home decor items
   • Clear, easy step-by-step direction; patterns included
   • Great tips on how to create your own stamps and stencils

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781440220289
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 01/15/2011
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 128
File size: 9 MB

About the Author

Ronke Luke-Boone has been collecting information about the culture and traditions of people around the world for several years. She wrote an article for Threads magazine entitled "Unmuddling Mudcloth." Ronke is a member of the Home Sewing Association and an author of many titles, including African Fabrics. She has made television appearances on HGTV's Sew Much More? and the BBC Network Africa. She lives in Falls Church, Virginia.
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