That Handmade Touch showcases Svetlana Sotak's talent for creating everyday essentials with signature style through the use of thoughtful fabrics, clean patchwork, and precise construction techniques. This is the perfect collection of projects for those of us who want to incorporate that touch of handmade style into everyday living. In her first book, Svetlana teaches you how to create your own cohesive, sophisticated projects, to make for yourself of to gift to someone special.
Struggle to select just the right fabrics for your sewing projects? Sotak has you covered by including a detailed discussion of color, texture, and fabric weight for each project as well as exploring what types of fabrics to use in each project element, including working with small touches of leather.
Beautiful projects range from small to large and feature quilt‑as‑you‑go, basic piecing, and expert bag‑making instructions to achieve a polished professional finish to every project. Once you have mastered the project per Svetlana's instructions, she offers suggestion for customizing each project. Accessories include clutches, pouches, and bags; home decor projects include a quilt, baskets, and cushions; sewing for pets include custom cat or dog collars, a pet tee pee and a catnip filled fish toy. With Svetlana Sotak's guidance, you can create delightful sewing projects that will rival what you can find at any upscale boutique.
Uncover your own signature style with That Handmade Touch.
