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Overview

Inspired by vintage prints and reinvented in cool modern colors, Cath Kidston's instantly recognizable designs are the basis for these fun projects. Divided into chapters on different techniques—stenciling, appliqué, embroidery, and patchwork—this exciting book includes a collection of 30 projects, among them bags, cushions, clothes, and stationery. With masses of extra ideas for how to use the patterns, this guide ends with a section on basic sewing tips and techniques. Sixteen pattern templates are presented along with a kit including a free tote bag and project materials.

Author Biography

Cath Kidston is one of the UK's leading and most loved designers best known for her vintage-inspired, colorful prints for the home. She has more than 40 retail stores and concessions in the UK, plus more in Ireland, Japan, and South Korea. Cath Kidston Ltd is one of the most influential and original design companies to emerge from the UK in recent years. As founder and creative director, Cath was awarded the MBE for services to business in 2010. Pia Tryde is a photographer for magazines and books, including the Cath Kidston series, The Cutting Garden, House Beautiful Decorating with Fabric, Pure Style Home & Garden, and Vintage Style.