Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC (May 7, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1603420274
ISBN-13: 978-1603420273
It's easy to sew your own bags, packs, totes, and home storage items! In Sew & Stow, Betty Oppenheimer shares 31 of her favorite patterns, from aprons and laundry bags to lunch bags, a knitting needle tote, a visor organizer for your car, a grocery tote, and a garment bag. Her projects are great for novice and expert crafts alike; each pattern includes step-by-step instructions and illustrations, and each can be completed in just a few hours. With Oppenheimer's help, anyone can turn a swatch of great fabric into a functional, fabulous, ecofriendly item that can be used again and again.
About the Author
Betty Oppenheimer is an experienced crafter and seamstress who studied textile science at the Fashion Institute of Technology and has worked as textile quality assurance manager and engineer for several sportswear companies. Betty is the author of The Candlemaker's Companion and Growing Lavender and Community on the Sequim Prairie. She lives on the Olympic Penninsula in rural Washington state.
