The complete book of retro crafts : collecting, displaying & making crafts of the past
Millions, Suzie, 1958-2008
Books
Find it!
Anyone feeling nostalgic, longing for the handmade and interested in going retro can stop right here! This is the definitive guide to the fun and quirky world of retro crafts, written by a diva of the style. Its jam-packed with history and wonderful images from vintage pamphlets, collections, and flea market hunts. Everything memorable is included, from the ridiculous to the sublime, along with the lowdown on collecting and creating a crafting group. Forty retro-inspired projects run the gamut from glitter frames and matchbox purses to bottlecap men and teacup ladies, plus lovable Plastic Flower Pixies; the Sparkling Sputnik and its desk-top compadre, the Beauty Orb, amongst exciting others.
Main title:
Author:
Imprint:
Lark, c2008.
Collation:
176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781579908690 (pbk)1579908691
Language:
English
BRN:
2261400