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Title:
Grow, cook, dye, wear
Publication Date:
2022
Publication Information:
London : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 2022.
Physical Description:
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cm + 3 pattern sheets.
ISBN:
9780241536445
Abstract:
A fully illustrated, practical guide that explains how to follow a sustainable approach to food and fashion Live sustainably with style - grow fruits and vegetables, cook them, create natural dyes, then make your own clothes with five full-size pattern sheets. Focused around five crops (blackberry, nettle, onion, red cabbage, and rhubarb) that can be foraged or grown in an allotment, planter, or container, Bella Gonshorovitz - fashion designer, dressmaker, and writer - shows you how to embrace a holistic garden-to-garment lifestyle. Learn how to forage, sow, and harvest with straightforward grow guides - Enjoy your produce with advice on the best vegan pantry ingredients and recipes - Create natural dyes from your food waste to upcycle fabrics in beautiful seasonal shades - Transform your fabrics into five exclusively designed, essential pieces of clothing, including a shirt dress and duster coat - Swap food waste and fast fashion for homegrown produce, delicious vegan dishes, and a contemporary capsule wardrobe with the help of Bella's friendly, accessible approach to sustainable living.
General Note:
Includes index.

"From seed to style the sustainable way" -- Cover.

3 folded patterns in front pocket.
Contents:
Introduction -- Onion -- Nettle -- Rhubarb -- Blackberry -- Red cabbage -- Resources.
Language:
English
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