Sew Kawaii!
22 Simple Sewing Projects for Cool Kids of All Ages
by Choly Knight
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Pub Date Dec 01 2011 | Archive Date Jun 06 2013
Description
Everything Kawaii is all the rage with hip kids, teens, even young women
New book teaches readers how to make super cute sewing projects that are super easy
(LANCASTER, PA) Take a walk through the mall and you're bound to see kids wearing cute, little hoodies with bunny ears. Or teenagers carrying small, animal-shaped handbags. This style of dress and adornment is called Kawaii, which is the Japanese word for "cute", and an uber-cool fashion statement for kids, teens, even young women in this country and abroad.
Now readers can make their own adorable clothing and accessories with the simple craft projects inside Sew Kawaii! (Fox Chapel Publishing, December 1, 2011). Even those with little sewing experience can make these surprisingly easy plush animals, cell phone cases, keychains, purses, hats, pillows and more. They require just a needle, thread, inexpensive fabric - and most can be made for under $10.00.
22 super cute projects with unique and iconic designs:
Cube purses: bunny, fox, or tofu Cases for electronics (measurements included for Nintendo DS, cell phone, iPhones, and more) 3 styles of adorable character hats: with aviator ear flaps, and with long bunny ears Darling stuffed animal plushes: platypus, octopus, and llama Learn how to upcycle an old hoodie into a character hoodie: with ears, wings, claws, and other embellishments Squid, raccoon, and bear pillows A sushi sampler quilt with 9 loveable sushi designsSew Kawaii! is the perfect book for anyone who wants to craft their own adorable clothing and accessories with hip, Japanese-inspired designs.
About the Author:
Choly Knight is a young woman from Orlando, Florida, who's been crafting for as long as she can remember. She took up sewing at age 12 and knitting at 21. After going to college for English and Studio Art, she now enjoys trying to find numerous different ways to combine all of her passions of writing, fine art, and craft art. She's been a featured artist on Etsy, and travels to various anime festivals where she sells her work.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9781565235687 |
| PRICE | $19.95 (USD) |
| PAGES | 144 |
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