Crafts for Every Season: Creative Recycling and Handmade Treasures - Tapa blanda

With simple, easy-to-follow instructions for more than 75 beautiful garments, bags, pillows and other fun items, any budding artist can fashion handmade treasures in Crafts for Every Season. From a bold beach bag for summer to a patchwork scarf for winter, from bright oven mitts for autumn to wild window boxes for spring, the seasonal projects will intrigue experienced crafters but are still simple enough for beginners. Original.

Kelly Doust has been scouring flea markets and charity shops for recycled fashion and homewares from her early teens, and making and reinventing things in her own trial-and-error way since she was a girl. For the better part of a decade, she worked in book publishing and public relations in Sydney, Hong Kong and London, and as a freelance writer. She was a regular contributor to Vogue Magazine, writes forAustralian Women’s Weekly and has written for Dazed & Confused and The South China Morning Post’s Lifestyle section. Her short stories have also been published in a number of collections.