How to Be a Fashion Designer (Careers for Kids)

by Lesley Ware (Author)

Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade

Design, style, and accessorize clothes with this book of practical fashion design ideas for kids

Whether your child wants to design the next big outfit for London fashion week, or they just want to learn about textiles and fabrics, How to be a Fashion Designer helps kids enjoy experimenting with new ideas.

Draw and color creations, choose materials, and learn to design through drawing your own fashion. Bright illustrations mixed with fun photography show kids how to choose gorgeous colors, design dress shapes, customize t-shirts, and add sparkle to their accessories using simple, easy-to-follow design tasks and practical projects.

This hands-on fashion book for kids offers:

- A collection of practical activities like restyling their wardrobe staples and customizing t-shirts, with easy to follow design tasks and projects.
- A new and updated edition, with fresh content including dressing to boost your mood, how to create your own look book, and sustainable design techniques.
- Art and design combined with practical, hands-on making, so children can easily follow along and make their ideas come to life.

Using inspiration from the natural world, everyday life, and their own imagination, children can design outfits from scratch and learn how to put together the clothes and accessories they already own in fun, stylish ways. This nonfiction fashion book for children is perfect for 7-9 year olds and brings a unique approach to STEAM learning by combining art and design with practical, hands-on making.

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Lesley Ware
Lesley Ware is an author, entrepreneur, and fashion educator. Lesley helps tweens and teens discover their personal style and talents through fun and creativity.

Lesley's passion for inspiring girls began when she earned her degree in Elementary Education, and continued when she orchestrated a national program for Girl Scouts of the USA. When she's not working as a contributor to Martha Stewart Living or teaching, you'll find Lesley with her husband, seeking out fun, artistic activities around Brooklyn. Lesley considers all of her readers to be part of her "style tribe."
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780593840511
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Publication date
September 10, 2024
Series
Careers for Kids
BISAC categories
JNF011000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
JNF001000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Activity Books
JNF006030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | Fashion
Library of Congress categories
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