Mend It Better
Creative Patching, Darning, and Stitching
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Needlecrafts & Fabric, Applique, Sewing, Needlework
| Author: | Kristin M. Roach | ISBN: | 9781603427784 |
| Publisher: | Storey Publishing, LLC | Publication: | March 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing, LLC | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kristin M. Roach |
| ISBN: | 9781603427784 |
| Publisher: | Storey Publishing, LLC |
| Publication: | March 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing, LLC |
| Language: | English |
Welcome to the new face of mending! Don’t hide patches — make them into bold, beautiful embellishments. Repair holes with colorful thread and a creative darning stitch, or use fun embroidery to bring new life to a stained shirt. With detailed step-by-step photography, Kristin Roach teaches you a wide range of patching, darning, and repair stitches using both hand and machine sewing. Revive your wardrobe with these traditional mending techniques to make worn-out clothing not just wearable, but better than ever.
Welcome to the new face of mending! Don’t hide patches — make them into bold, beautiful embellishments. Repair holes with colorful thread and a creative darning stitch, or use fun embroidery to bring new life to a stained shirt. With detailed step-by-step photography, Kristin Roach teaches you a wide range of patching, darning, and repair stitches using both hand and machine sewing. Revive your wardrobe with these traditional mending techniques to make worn-out clothing not just wearable, but better than ever.
