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    <![CDATA[Bend-the-Rules Sewing: The Essential Guide to a Whole New Way to Sew]]>
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    <![CDATA[Author Amy Karol, whose Angry Chicken is one of the best-loved craft blogs on the Web, brings stitchers everywhere a down-to-earth introduction to sewing, including thirty projects so adorable and cool they’ll inspire anyone to pick up a needle and thread. <br/><br/>Written with Amy’s characteristic warmth and flair, you’ll find information on basic equipment and supplies, advice on choosing and using fabrics, and a fantastic section on techniques. In addition, Amy walks readers through easy, inspiring patterns designed for the fashion-savvy crafter. Playful, modern projects, which include pillows, aprons, and purses, help novices master sewing skills while providing immediate sewing gratification—and confidence. Best of all, Amy explains what’s easy, what’s hard, and when not to sweat the small stuff.<br/><br/>With its best-friend tone, solid reference section, and supercute projects, this is the introduction to sewing that you won’t want to be without.]]>
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    <![CDATA[Bend the Rules with Fabric: Fun Sewing Projects with Stencils, Stamps, Dye, Photo Transfers, Silk Screening, and More]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In <em>Bend the Rules with Fabric</em>, Amy Karol explores dyeing, silk screening, stamping, appliqué, transferring photos, and many other techniques, providing<strong> </strong>an array of fun and fabulous projects.<br/><strong><br/></strong>Whether you use <em>Bend the Rules with Fabric</em> as a how-to for making t-shirts, a workbook for your kids’ weekend projects, a manual for making your own products to sell, a guide for seeing old clothes in a new way, or a fun resource for making custom gifts for family and friends, this comprehensive and creative book is sure to inspire you to make that special fabric look more like you.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[Bend the Rules Gift Labels]]>
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    <![CDATA[Why slap a gift tag reading &quot;Warmest wishes&quot; on your present when what you really want to say is, &quot;I totally want to get one of these for myself, so let me know if you don't want it?&quot; Craft phenomenon and renowned rule bender Amy Karol has created a sticker set of gift tags—featuring clever quotes and cheerful colors—that say what you're really thinking. So ditch the lame labels for these year-round gift tags that bend the rules!]]>
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