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Ava Wong has always played it safe. As a strait-laced, rule-abiding Chinese American lawyer with a successful surgeon as a husband, a young son, and a beautiful home, she's built the perfect life. But beneath this faȧde, Ava's world is crumbling: her marriage is falling apart, her expensive law degree hasn't been used in years, and her toddler's tantrums are pushing her to the breaking point. Enter Winnie Fang, Ava's enigmatic college roommate from...
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Design Originals
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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"Presents step-by-step instructions on using small fabric remnants to create a variety of bags and clutches. Includes sixteen diverse projects like backpacks, evening bags, coin purses, and lunch bags, and a detailed techniques section of useful skills to apply to the projects."--
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Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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When a swan steals the Queen's handbag, she chases it all around the sights Great Britain, including Stonehenge, the Giants Causeway, and Edinburgh Castle, until the swan and the handbag end up at the finish line of the London Marathon.
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Design Originals
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
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"Learn the art of creating elegant accessories from genuine leather with this inspiring guide. Handmade Leather Bags & Accessories shows how to make classic handbags and accessories with a decidedly modern flair. Gifted fashion designer Ho Yi Lun shares 28 simple strategies for enhancing any wardrobe with high-end luxuries without the high-end price tag. Even novice leatherworkers will be surprised at how much fun it is to make durable and sophisticated...
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Martingale
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
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"Known for the gorgeous purses and bags that made Big-City Bags such a hit, Sara Lawson presents a fabulous new collection of high-fashion designs. Carry a designer bag that has great shape and style and is affordable to construct. These bags have it all! Expand your skills with patterns for 12 sophisticated, structured bags. Create impressive gifts--alternate fabric styles provide even more inspiration. Confidently choose interfacing and add design...
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Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
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You've made your share of duct tape wallets-- now it's time to move on to a fabulous "designer" handbag. Morgan provides forty handbag designs that are part art-piece,k part usable accessory. And each is created one section at a time, using duct tape "fabric", different types of closures, and bag accessories.
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Lark, an imprint of Sterling Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Create the perfect, beautiful leather handbags and accessories with these 14 fashion-forward projects to make at home! This comprehensive and beginner-friendly how-to-written by Kasia Ehrhardt, who studied handbag design at the Fashion Institute of Technology-explains all the basics: how to work with different types of leather; techniques for cutting leather and sewing zippers, straps, and more; and advice on customizing and caring for your new bags....
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Stash Books, an imprint of C & T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Mallalieu shares her professional secrets, shortcuts, and techniques for sewing fashionable bags. One simple pattern is all you need to create a bevy of bags, from totes to backpacks to weekenders.
In this how-to book accomplished bag maker, Nicole Mallalieu, reveals her high-end techniques, shortcuts, and secrets for professional design and finishes. The 10 featured projects teach a range of expert skills from adjusting the proportion of the pattern...
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David & Charles
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Sew bags for all occasions with this ultimate reference guide to the latest bag making techniques. Includes a comprehensive techniques section covering everything from zips, pockets, piping and how to use the latest bag hardware to get you started, even if you've never sewn a bag before.
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Search Press Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Use leftover fat quarters to create 16 beautiful bags! Who knew just two fat quarters can be used in so many ways? For the birthday that's on the way, or a festive holiday that needs more sparkle, conquer that pile of odd fat quarters you've stashed away and make 16 beautiful bags for you or your loved ones. The projects inside range from accessory essentials like an evening clutch and cross-body handbag, to invaluable carriers that will see you...
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Abrams
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Offering easy-to-learn instructions and techniques that will have you sewing your first bag in no timeSewing is a time-honored tradition that's functional and purposeful, and is the foundation for almost all clothing and accessories as we know them today. While most books dedicated to this topic focus on machine-sewing, there's a simpler side to this craft, and learning the techniques and skills needed to hand-sew open up a wide world of possibilities...
20) I love my purse
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Annick Press Ltd
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Charlie loves the bright red purse that his grandmother let him have. One day, he decides to take it to school. First his father, then his friends, and even the crossing guard question him about his "strange" choice. After all, boys don't carry purses. They point out that they, too, have things they like, but that doesn't mean they go out in public wearing them. But Charlie isn't deterred. Before long, his unselfconscious determination to carry a...
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