Practical Sew & Mend: Essential Mending Know-How

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Illustrated
2016
$11.90

A practical 'make do and mend' guide to help you fix your favourite pair of trousers or alter that special thrift store find. With basic sewing hints and tips, you can revive your existing wardrobe and save money at the same time! From sewing on a button to taking up a hem, everything is clearly explained so that even complete beginners can successfully tackle these tasks and more.

Synopsis

A practical 'make do and mend' guide to help you fix your favourite pair of trousers or alter that special thrift store find. With basic sewing hints and tips, you can revive your existing wardrobe and save money at the same time! From sewing on a button to taking up a hem, everything is clearly explained so that even complete beginners can successfully tackle these tasks and more.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 120
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Published: 07 Jun 2016
ISBN 10: 178494176X
ISBN 13: 9781784941765
Book Overview: Go-to guide for all sewing emergencies; Repair and fix items to fit and to wear again Easy-to-follow instructions and photographs for each technique; Starts with the basic sewing skills, including threading a needle and making a knot.

Author Bio

Joan Gordon has taught various crafts and sewing techniques extensively throughout Australia, New Zealand and the UK. She has written for many magazines including Australian Stitches, Popular Crafts, Sewing World, Craft Beautiful, Simply Cards and Paper, Making Cards and My Weekly and is the author of Magpie Bracelets (9781861088765) and Creative Lampwork (9781861088109), GMC Publications.