Download or read book Reconstructing Clothes For Dummies written by Miranda Caroligne Burns and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-02-14 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reconstructing Clothes for Dummies offers inspiring projects and savvy tips on how to salvage those tired old clothes in your closet and turn them into a one-of-a-kind wardrobe. It shows craftsters, DIY enthusiasts, budget-conscious fashionistas and people from all walks of life how to unleash their inner fashion designer and transform outdated duds into hip new clothes. Featured projects include making good use of old scraps; reviving shrunken sweaters; finding redemption in that bridesmaid dress; decorative repair and embellishment of existing pieces; and creating unexpected home décor with what’s hiding in your drawers.