Grow, Cook, Dye, Wear - From Seed To Style The Sustainable Way

b>A fully illustrated, practical guide that explains how to follow a sustainable approach to food and fashion/b>br>br>b>Live sustainably with style – grow fruits and vegetables, cook them, create natural dyes, then make your own clothes with five full-size pattern sheets./b>br>br>Swap food waste and fast fashion for homegrown produce, delicious vegan dishes, and a contemporary capsule wardrobe with the help of fashion designer, dressmaker, and writer Bella Gonshorovitz.;br>br>Focused around five crops (blackberry, nettle, onion, red cabbage and rhubarb) that can be foraged or grown in an allotment, planter, or container, Bella shows you how to embrace a holistic garden-to-garment lifestyle.;br>br>br>; b>•/b> ;Learn how to forage, sow and harvest with straightforward grow guides.br>; b>•/b> ;Enjoy your produce with advice on the best vegan pantry ingredients and recipes for vibrant, flavour-packed dishes.br>; b>•/b> ;Create natural dyes from your food waste to upcycle fabrics in beautiful seasonal shades.br>; b>•/b> ;Transform your fabrics into five exclusively designed, essential pieces, including a shirt dress and duster coat.;br>br>From sowing to sewing, Bella guides you with engaging stories, easy-to-follow instructions, step-by-step illustrations, and full-scale pattern sheets.;br>br>Whether you’re looking to rethink your lifestyle, embrace slow fashion, try a plant-based diet or simply give grow your own a go, Bella’s friendly, accessible approach to sustainable living will help you get started, create more and waste less.

Product details

• Authors: DK, Bella Gonshorovitz
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9780241536445
• ISBN: 978-0-241-53644-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 194 mm x 248 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Creative design; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; Sustainability, Vegetarian cookery, Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts, HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself / General, HOUSE & HOME / Sustainable Living, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Nature Crafts, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Sewing, Gardening: plants, Gardening: growing fruit & vegetables, Vegan Cookery and veganism, Sewing, DIY: general, Gardening: fruit and vegetable, Self-sufficiency and ‘green’ lifestyle