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Modern mending : how to minimize waste and maximize style / Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald.

Summary:

"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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781782219606
  • ISBN: 1782219609
  • Physical Description: 272 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2021.

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General Note:
"Originally published by Affirm Press in 2020. This edition is based on the expanded edition published by Affirm Press in 2021"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-266) and index.
Subject: Clothing and dress > Repairing.
Sewing.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

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North Kansas City Public Library 646.6 LEWIS-FITZGERALD 2021 (Text) 0001002461067 Nonfiction Available -

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Modern Mending : How to Minimize Waste and Maximize Style
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Modern Mending : How to Minimize Waste and Maximize Style


Creatively mend and customize your old clothes to revitalize your outfits and save the planet Bring new life to your old clothes and fabrics with this fun, easy-to-follow guide to modern mending. Across the globe, we send tonnes of clothing to landfill each year. In fact, clothing consumption in the UK and US are one of the highest in the world. But the good news is that mending is trending, and it's never been easier to repair and reinvent your favourite clothes. 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. So next time you tear your favourite jeans or find a hole in your jumper, think twice before throwing them away. With Modern Mending, you'll gain the skills and confidence needed to rebel against fast fashion now and for years to come.

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