"Thanks, it has pockets!"

The Magic of Pockets

Why Your Clothes Don't Have Good Pockets and How to Fix That

by Jess Driscoll (Author)

Transform your wardrobe with this step-by-step guide to sewing pockets into your favorite clothes. With simple instructions and line drawings, this book teaches six basic pockets, with suggested alterations to customize each pocket to your wardrobe needs, while learning the history of what pockets looked like and why they remain a political tool today. All the projects are designed for beginner sewists, and most can be made by hand, with no specialty tools or machine required.

SUBJECT: DIY / History / Feminism / Microcosm Published / Craft / Sewing

PUBLICATION: Oct 11, 2022

PRICE: $12.95

ISBN: 9781648411076

FORMAT: 192 pages, 5x7", paperback

WHOLESALE: $7.77

CARTON QTY: 60

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Marketing Notes

Creativity doesn't have to be monetized in order to be fulfilling
Small-time artists and crafters have found satisfaction in selling their wares on eCommerce sites such as Etsy
The size of the creative industry, which includes crafting, in the United States was a staggering $44 billion in 2016, up from $30.1 billion in 2011

Jess Driscoll is a writer, teacher, and zinester who has been blogging since 2001. This is her first published book of nonfiction.

A small, innovative publishing house, Microcosm Publishing specializes in work designed to make the reader feel good about being alive, take an active role in bettering their life, and impact the world around them. Microcosm has developed a reputation for teaching self-empowerment, showing hidden histories, and fostering creativity through challenging conventional publishing wisdom with books and zines about DIY skills, food, politics, and art. Our books are printed in the USA.