Sustainable crafts: Nature, design and art - by Monica Carvalho

Monica Carvalho presents her professional career in this book and shows us that, with creativity, nature's leftovers can be transformed into unique and sustainable products. He talks about his work in several social projects in the country and how he formed partnerships with other designers and artisans. The artist gives examples of techniques for making accessories and decorative and art objects using discarded materials - 86 pages of step-by-step instructions and also information on the characteristics of the most common seeds, fruits and fibers in Brazil, ways to preserve them. them and where they are found. This technical content is supported by photos, specially produced for the book, which demonstrate the main stages of production of bags, necklaces and bracelets, among other handcrafted pieces. With this publication, Senac hopes to contribute to the improvement of professionals in the areas of design and arts and awaken the creativity of people who appreciate and make sustainable crafts.