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Zero Waste: Christmas - Emma Friedlander-Collins, Christine Leech

Zero Waste: Christmas

Crafty Ideas for a Sustainable Christmas
Buch | Softcover
96 Seiten
2021
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-1-4463-0872-1 (ISBN)
CHF 19,90 inkl. MwSt
Celebrate Christmas the zero-waste way with these crafty solutions for everything from decorations to gift bags. Craft your own sustainable Christmas: create plastic-free crackers for the table, no-waste decorations for the tree and zero-waste wrapping and present solutions for your family and friends.
Celebrate Christmas the zero-waste way with these crafty solutions for everything from Christmas tree decorations to advent calendars. The zero-waste movement is huge and this collection of crafty ideas will help you to create your own zero waste solutions for a sustainable Christmas.



It's time to reclaim Christmas - this collection is all about using the things around you to bring festive cheer to your home. It's about crafting and creating together and using what you've got to make unique, unusual items that you can enjoy year after year. By crafting your zero-waste Christmas you are also creating memories ; something that cannot be bought online.





Upcycling and reuse gurus Emma Friedlander-Collins and Christine Leech show you how to turn Christmas into a zero-waste experience with step-by-step instructions and some clever crafting. Whether you're a committed crafter or new to making, there is something for everyone no matter what your skill level is.





Choose from projects and tutorials for a sustainable Christmas including sewing, crochet, upcycling and reuse ideas. You don't need to have lots of craft skills to create these projects, there are step-by-step instructions for each one. There are also instructions for the basic craft techniques such as crochet and embroidery so you can get stuck in straightaway.





There are four different Christmas themed chapters: Hot; Frosty; Skandi and Retro so you pick your favourite style or mix and match for festive mash-up! Projects include Coffee Cup Baubles; a minimalist wreath made using an old cake tin; a milk carton advent calendar and some magical fairy lights made using takeaway containers.





Choose your favourite projects from this collection of 24 projects including no-waste decorations for the tree and zero-waste gift wrap. Packed full of original ideas, Zero Waste: Christmas will help you to celebrate the zero-waste way and improve your efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle while at the same time having fun.

Christine Leech (Sew Yeah) is an experienced author, designer, stylist, prop designer and art director. Emma Friedlander-Collins is an upcycling champion, as well as an experienced designer, author and teacher. They are both passionate about sustainability. |Emma Friedlander-Collins is passionate about sustainability and continually works to discover ways to use craft and making to create communities and inspire others.|Christine Leech (Sew Yeah) is an experienced author, designer, stylist, prop designer and art director.

INTRODUCTION 4


TOOLS AND MATERIALS 6







SKANDI


MINIMAL WREATH 10


DALA TREAT HORSE 12


FESTIVE CROSS STITCH JUMPER 16


BERRY WRAP 18


ADVENT VILLAGE 20


SOLSTICE GARLAND 24







HOT


POMPOM JUMPER 28


FABRIC FLOWER WREATH 30


PIÑATICA TABLE FAVOURS 34


FESTIVE FLORAL VOTIVES 38


ADVENT TRAIN 42


FAVOURITE PJS TREE DECORATIONS 46







FROSTY


CRISP-MAS TREES 50


MERCURY GLASS BOTTLES 52


FROSTY FAIRY LIGHTS 54


MARBLED JEWELS 58


CELEBRATION CANDLESTICKS 62


COFFEE CUP BAUBLES 64







RETRO


A CHRISTMAS MISCHIEF OF MICE 68


PLASTIC BAG POMPOM WREATH 72


NEWSPAPER HATS 76


RETRO TREE DECORATIONS 80


JAM JAR ADVENT CALENDAR 84


JUMPER STOCKING & WRISTWARMERS 86







TECHNIQUES 88


TEMPLATES 90


AUTHORS 94


OUR THANKS TO 94


INDEX 95

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Zero Waste
Zusatzinfo 244 Illustrations
Verlagsort Newton Abbot
Sprache englisch
Maße 204 x 204 mm
Gewicht 315 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby Kreatives Gestalten
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
ISBN-10 1-4463-0872-3 / 1446308723
ISBN-13 978-1-4463-0872-1 / 9781446308721
Zustand Neuware
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