num_pages: 240
description: GO FROM THRIFT-SHOP CHEAP TO RUNWAY CHIC EACH AND EVERY DAY! Based on her wildly popular blog of the same name guerrilla seamstress Marisa Lynch shows you how to easily (and affordably!) transform your wardrobe from frumpy to fabulous! With just a snip here and a stitch there your basement bargains will rival anything in designer collections. Yes with a little imaginationand DIY tools like needles thread and safety pinsyou too can update an outdated castoff. Inside youll discover how to  ace the sewing basics ( safety first!) create DIY designer look-alikes cut Flashdance -inspired sweatshirts make an old tired muumuu a smashing must-have give bridesmaid dresses a second life dye your way to a vibrant new wardrobe whip up accessories in seconds style the same dress seven different ways Complete with colorful before-and-after photos fun sidebars and even a groovy sewing song playlist to get you in the zone New Dress a Day proves that you dont need a sewing machine or a big budget to turn unfashionable trash into stylish treasure.
language: English
title: New Dress a Day: The Ultimate DIY Guide to Creating Fashion Dos from Thrift-Store Don'ts
publisher: Ballantine Books