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Highlights
- We all have that favorite pair of jeans - no matter how baggy or worn they might become.
- About the Author: Arounna Khounnraj is a Canadian artist and maker.
- 144 Pages
- Crafts + Hobbies, Needlework
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About the Book
We all have that favorite pair of jeans--no matter how baggy or worn they might become. In the movement against throw-away culture and fast fashion, learn how to pick up a needle and rediscover the forgotten techniques and the joy of mending. In Visible Mending, Arounna explores why we should mend, and how to mend a variety of different fabrics. Work through the illustrated step-by-step instructions that will demystify mending techniques and discover how these can be easily applied to old items to give them a fresh, modern look. Packed with skill-based projects, this book reveals how to patch jeans, embroider over tears, dye stains and use the Japanese art of Sashiko. Visible Mending is a book for those who want to learn how to make the most of their wardrobes, be less wasteful, more sustainable and add a personal touch to their garments.Book Synopsis
We all have that favorite pair of jeans - no matter how baggy or worn they might become. In the movement against throw-away culture and fast fashion, learn how to pick up a needle and rediscover the forgotten techniques and the joy of mending.In Visible Mending, Arounna explores why we should mend, and how to mend a variety of different fabrics. Work through the illustrated step-by-step instructions that will demystify mending techniques and discover how these can be easily applied to old
items to give them a fresh, modern look. Packed with skill-based projects, this book reveals how to patch jeans, embroider over tears, dye stains and use the Japanese art of Sashiko. Visible Mending is a book
for those who want to learn how to make the most of their wardrobes, be less wasteful, more sustainable and add a personal touch to their garments.
About the Author
Arounna Khounnraj is a Canadian artist and maker. In 2002 she started Bookhou, a multi-disciplinary studio with her husband John Booth, where Arounna explored a variety of printing and embroidery techniques, creating utilitarian objects such as bags, home goods and textiles.Dimensions (Overall): 9.8 Inches (H) x 7.7 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.41 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: Crafts + Hobbies
Sub-Genre: Needlework
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Arounna Khounnoraj
Language: English
Street Date: November 10, 2020
TCIN: 81017412
UPC: 9781787136106
Item Number (DPCI): 247-68-4399
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.8 inches length x 7.7 inches width x 9.8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.41 pounds
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