The Decorated Bag : Creating Designer Handbags, Purses, and Totes Using Embellisments

the decorated bag : creating designer handbags, purses, and totes using embellisments

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The Decorated Bag : Creating Designer Handbags, Purses, and Totes Using Embellisments

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Book Description
The Decorated Bag is a fun, stylish collection of 25 must-have bags inspired by the look of designer originals. Shown in full-page color photographs, purses, envelopes, totes, and shoulder bags are accompanied by simple, step-by-step directions. Most of the designs are created by embellishing inexpensive store-bought bags, but patterns for sewing four popular styles are also included. From a velvet purse with a faux leopard lining and shimmering rhinestones to a casual knitted tote decorated with vintage buttons, The Decorated Bag presents an array of stylish bags for every occasion.

From the Back Cover
Filled to overflowing with 25 absolutely gorgeous bags decorated in every imaginable style, each fast and easy to create using embellishments-- from a velvet purse shimmering with rhinestones, to an orange and raspberry envelope in faux suede, to a pave clutch covered in pearls, and a tropical tote with bamboo handles, The Decorated Bag includes everything you need to know to make the latest fashion faves without spending a lot of money or time.

- 25 beautiful and stylish bags, including the hobo-, clutch-, pull-string-, and tote-style designs
- Over 175 original full-color images and step-by-step photographs that show every sparkling detail
- Step-by-step directions for all the decorative techniques, all explained in user-friendly language and suited to all skill levels, especially the absolute beginner
- Professional tips and secrets that near-guarantee perfectly stunning results

The Decorated Bag: Creating Designer Handbags, Purses, and Totes Using Embellisments,Genevieve A Sterbenz,Ben Curry,Stephen Mays,Creative Homeowner,158011296X,Arts And Crafts,Crafts & Hobbies,Crafts / Hobbies,Decorating,Fashion,Hobbies/Crafts,Crafts & Hobbies / Fashion

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