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Sweat Shop Paris : Lessons in Couture from the Sewing Cafe by Martena Duss; Holleis Sissi; Holleis, Sissi is a hobbies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Sweat Shop Paris : Lessons in Couture from the Sewing Cafe about?
From the trendy Sweat Shopthe first sewing caf in Parisa collection of cool sewing, knitting, and crochet projects to inspire community and creativity! The Sweat Shop Book brings the namesake Paris Sweat Shop founded by Martena Duss and Sissi Holleis to North America with more than 50 DIY fashion and home projects, including instructions and more than 200 helpful, inspiring full-color photographs. The first "cafe couture" sewing shop in Paris, the Sweat Shop was named to highlight the questionable nature in which store-bought clothing is sometimes made. Instead of rewarding dubious labor practices, the Sweat Shop and The Sweat Shop Book inspire crafters to make something unique with their own sweat equity and creativity. Crafters meet at the cafe and share ideas while renting equipment by the hour. In addition, classes teach novices how to sew, knit, crochet, and much more. Translating the Sweat Shop experience into book form, The Sweat Shop Book features experts in the Parisian fashion industry as they offer "master classes" to share their secrets and techniques. With help from experts such as Madame Vava Dudu, who creates looks for Lady Gaga, and fashion stylist Sonia Rykiel, cra
Who reads Sweat Shop Paris : Lessons in Couture from the Sewing Cafe?
It is typically read by collectors seeking rare, out-of-print or specialist editions.
Common subject areas: rare and out-of-print works.
- Author
- Martena Duss; Holleis Sissi; Holleis, Sissi
- Publisher
- Kansas City, Mo.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781449408404
- Category
- hobbies
- Subjects
- Crafts & Hobbies, Fiction, Lifestyle
- Rating
- 3.1 / 5 (30 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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