Sekules, Kate
Mend!
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143135005
- author:
- Sekules, Kate
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Putnam INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 203mm / 152mm
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 15 working days
Description
Mend! is a hands-on manual and a history of clothes tending, tracing its evolution from a practical chore to a DIY sustainability movement. Kate Sekules introduces the art of visible mending as part of a movement to give fashion back its soul.
This book offers a range of techniques, from classic darning and patching to new methods, to help you rescue and renew your wardrobe with flair and aplomb. With tips, fun facts, and illustrated tutorials, Mend! provides clear instruction and witty advice to turn every garment into a unique fashion statement.
With over thirty techniques and additional features such as interviews with menders, fashion industry facts, and stitch guides, Mend! is a book that will appeal to readers and galvanize those looking to make a change in their approach to fashion.