Fashion Geek: Clothes Accessories Tech

Fashion Geek: Clothes Accessories Tech

by Diana Eng (Author)

Synopsis

Fashion + TechnologyYou've seen it on the runway and the red carpet - clothing and accessories that combine the world of fashion with the modern sleekness of tech. And now, the know-how to create these fashions for your own wardrobe is at your fingertips with Fashion Geek.Project Runway contestant and author Diana Eng teaches you both the sewing and technology basics you need to create your own light-up skirt, twinkling shoes and music-filled hoodie. With step-by-step instructions and how-to photos, learning the ins and outs of creating with LEDs, EL wire and zigzag stitches couldn't be easier.Learn to:Hack a pedometer to create sparkling shoesSew headphones into a handmade monster hatDisguise your flash drive as a fabulous necklaceCreate light-up buttons to sew onto any jacketWith Fashion Geek, every day will be your own tech fashion show!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: North Light Books
Published: 27 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 1600610838
ISBN 13: 9781600610837

Author Bio
Diana Eng is a fashion designer who combines technology, math and science with design. Diana is a contributor to Craft: magazine and was a contestant on Project Runway Season 2. That season's winner, Chloe Dao, frequently works with Diana and is writing the foreword to Fashion Geek. Diana's designs have been featured on CBS' The Early Show and on the Craft: blog.