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New Release!

Get your hands on a signed copy of the book when you purchase through my website! 💖

Join the thrifting revolution! DIY Thrift Flip teaches you how to find, upcycle, and customize secondhand clothing for sustainable style with simple sewing instructions where I teach you how to shop for items, and turn them into something new with various sewing techniques 
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DIY Thrift Flip April Yang Coolirpa Book

​DIY Thrift Flip: Sewing Techniques for Transforming Old Clothes into Fun, Wearable Fashions

Reviews

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"VERDICT A must-have. This amazing title will thrill readers who enjoy thrift-shopping for clothes they can upcycle."

-Library Journal
"DIY Thrift Flip is an encouraging, inspirational guide with instructions for turning thrift-store finds into more
fashionable, fun, wearable clothes."

-Forward Reviews
“DIY Thrift Flip: Sewing Techniques for Transforming Old Clothes into Fun, Wearable Fashions" will prove to be an invaluable and budget conscious source of information, instruction, and inspiration.”

-Midwestbook
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"Yang’s handy and inventive guidance is an excellent source of inspiration for eco-conscious sewers"

-Publisher Weekly

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Our T-shirts are carefully handpicked and reimagined. We believe in giving new life by repurposing secondhand garments. ♻️✨
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