Modern mending : how to minimize waste and maximize style / Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald.
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TextPublisher: Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2021Description: 272 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781782219606
- 1782219609
- 646.6Â 23
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Fort Scott Public Library Adult Non-Fiction | Fort Scott Public Library | Adult Books | 646.6 Lewi (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 35326000530459 |
"Originally published by Affirm Press in 2020. This edition is based on the expanded edition published by Affirm Press in 2021"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-266) and index.
Helpful tips -- Thoughts before mending -- Playing around with a design -- Tools of the trade -- Fabric 101 -- This goes with that -- Techniques. Stitching ; Patching ; Darning ; Needle felting ; Machine darning ; Buttons, zippers, ladders, snags + shoes -- Case studies -- Modern menders -- Care : prevention + maintenance ; Share the love + increase your impact ; Should I redo it? ; Mending for others + valuing your time ; Resources : where to find mending supplies ; Recommended reading.
"Inspired by the slow fashion movement that's taking the sewing world by storm, Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald has created a comprehensive guide to mending your own clothes in a way that combines creativity and sustainability. In Modern Mending, she demystifies mending and shares step-by-step instructions for a range of techniques, including stitching, darning, patching, needle felting and machine darning."--Amazon.com.
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