Vintage Purses to Make, Sew and Embroider by Sandrine Kielt-Michaud

Vintage Purses to Make, Sew and Embroider by Sandrine Kielt-Michaud

Sandrine Kielt-Michaud invites you to make small stylish clasp purses and cases decorated with vintage fastenings of every size and shape. These old-style clasp fastenings are beautifully embellished and will look chic on cases, bags or coin purses. The book contains a number of designs, ranging from the simple to the highly sophisticated. These project will make fantastic gifts for friends and family or as a beautiful treat for yourself.

June 14

With full details of the tools and materials required as well as techniques and advice with the details of the embroidery stitches, this is an exquisite bookThe designs and templates include a birdcage box, a beautiful heart purse, and clutch purses, and much more. We loved it! Highly Recommended!

* Hot Brands, Cool Places *

Jul/Aug 14

The vintage trend is still going strong and this collection of cute clasp purses and darling handbags by Sandrine Kielt-Michaud offers the opportunity to learn a new skill of sewing onto purse frames, to create simple or sophisticated gifts for friends or to keep yourself.

* Pretty Patches *

July 14

This delightful book contains full-size patterns for making 19 pretty purses in a range of styles to suit all tastes. Basic sewing skills would be an advantage but both beginner and the more experienced could achieve pleasing results using the details instructions offered. Excellent value for money.

* East Kent Embroiderer's Guild *

Aug 14

What a lovely book! A girl can never have too many purses and this title will fulfi l all those needs. Choose from 19 vintage-style projects to create evening bags, spectacle cases, coin purses and even small sewing kits. The projects use metal purse frames and there is a useful guide on how to handle these. Many of the projects include pretty hand embroidery and all are beautifully illustrated and with full instructions and templates. Why not start making some gifts for later in the year?

* SEWING WORLD *

Aug 2014

What a lovely book! A girl can never have too many purses and this title will fulfil all those needs. Choose from 19 vintage-style projects to create evening bags, spectacle cases, coin purses and even small sewing kits. The projects use metal purse frames and there is a useful guide on how to handle these. Many of the projects include pretty hand embroidery and are all beautifully illustrated with full instructions and templates. Why not start making some gifts for later in the year?

* SEWING WORLD *

September 2014

The book is well written & easy to understand. Photos are beautiful & well placed. Its a great addition to my other craft books & will be used reguarly. I will dip in as I need new purse for a night out or just because I feel like making something. Whats not to like?! - Customer Review

Sandrine Kielt-Michaud grew up surrounded by sewing and embroidery and was taught the craft by her ​​grandmother, who was a passionate stitcher. After leaving school, she trained as a designer craftsman in framing and carton making at The Workshop of Applied Arts in Vésinet. Since then she has trained in scrapbooking, straw marquetry and sewing while continually working in the field of crafts. Vintage Purses is her first book.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781782210733
ISBN 10	1782210733
Title	Vintage Purses to Make, Sew and Embroider
Author	Sandrine Kielt-Michaud
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Search Press Ltd
Year published	2014-04-15
Number of pages	80
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.