Crochet Hacking: Repair and Refashion Clothes with Crochet

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The only book that explores the subject of refashioning clothes with crochet, tapping into key trends of upcycling, refashioning, repairing, visible mending and sustainability in fashion. Get new life from your clothes with this innovative new crochet technique! Whether it's repairing tears and holes or completely restyling a garment, these fun crochet ideas will keep unloved unworn garments out of landfill and bring them back to life as your new wardrobe faves. AUTHOR: With her unique approach and unusual designs, Emma Friedlander-Collins has established herself as an innovative crochet designer and online success. She is passionate about sustainability and continually works to discover ways to use craft and making to create communities and inspire others. She also wrangles this into her other work as a content creator for LoveCrafts and lecturer in BA in Fashion Communication. She contributes regularly to Mollie Makes , Simply Crochet and many other craft magazines. SELLING POINTS: . The only book to offer creative and colourful ideas for upcycling clothing using simple crochet techniques. . Speaks to the growing movement in sustainable fashion, a key part of the climate emergency dialogue. . Written by an established exponent of sustainability in crafts with a growing platform of over 30k Instagram fans.

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With her unique approach and unusual designs, Emma Friedlander-Collins has established herself as an innovative crochet designer and online success. She is passionate about sustainability and continually works to discover ways to use craft and making to create communities and inspire others. She also wrangles this into her other work as a content creator for LoveCrafts and lecturer in BA in Fashion Communication. She contributes regularly to Mollie Makes, Simply Crochet and many other craft magazines.