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Making Leather Handbags and Other Stylish Accessories
Making Leather Handbags and Other Stylish Accessories Author:Ellen Goldstein-Lynch, Sarah Mullins, Nicole Malone For anyone who feels she can never have too many handbags, this book is for you. Crafters, sewers, and lovers of handbags and leather goods are invited to take a one-on-one course in handbag and accessory construction and design with this new Rockport title. Written by three accomplished professors from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)... more » in New York City, this book takes a fun approach to fashionable designs that are not only beautiful but also simple to create. Learn to construct fabulous handbags as well as other related accessories including cell phone cases, eyeglass cases, a belt and belt bag, wallets, an agenda book cover, and a cosmetic case. All projects are made from garment weight leathers and can be created on a typical home sewing machine. Numerous photos, step-by-step illustrations, and, best of all, insider?s tips for constructing these pieces and customizing the patterns to your own personal style are included.« less
This book shows many different styles of beautiful leather handbags that can be made on a home sewing machine. The step-by-step instructions are illustrated in full color, and full size patterns are included.