Learn the art of visible mending-a joyful, meditative, and
restorative practice-to repair the clothes and belonging you love!
Mending Life, a beautiful modern sewing and mending guide with
vibrant, full-color illustrations woven throughout, encourages us
to break free from the fast fashion industry by repairing our
clothes rather than discarding them. Along with DIY and how-to
illustrations and tutorials, you'll find heartfelt stories by
authors Nina and Sonya Montenegro (creators of the popular
@TheFarWoods) that encourage you to change your consumption habits,
celebrate a sustainable, intentional lifestyle, demonstrate mending
as a powerful act that not only strengthens the object we are
repairing, but ourselves as well. Beginners and Seasoned Sewers
will find: Basic Mending Skills - how to thread a needle, how to
tie knots, and basic stitches Sashiko - a striking Japanese
hand-sewing technique for reinforcement and decoration Darning -
plain weave, swiss weave, crocheted patch, knitted patch, and
needle-felted patch Patching - the best three ways to patch holes
how-to guide Mending Tutorials by Item - down jackets, shirt cuffs,
and linen Other Common Repairs - snags, buttons, belt loops,
leggings, pant pockets, and more Sewing Beyond Mending - hemming
pants, taking garments in, and adding pockets Extend the life of
your favorite clothes and beloved household items with mending with
this timeless and practical guide to cherishing and caring for our
belongings.
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