LEADER 00000nam 2200337 i 4500 001 sky305024612 003 SKY 005 20220601164355.0 008 210610s2021 paua 001 0 eng 010 2021940902 020 9781947163829|q(paperback) 020 1947163825|q(paperback) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 082 04 620.11223|223 092 646.6|bEGG 100 1 Eggenburg, Erin,|eauthor. 245 14 The mending directory :|b50 modern stitch patterns for visible repairs /|cErin Eggenburg. 264 1 Mount Joy, PA :|bLandauer Publishing,|c2021. 300 144 pages :|bcolor illustrations ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 336 still image|bsti|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Includes index. 505 00 |tThe basics. Hand stitching: woven fabrics. Tools and materials ;|tStitches to use ;|tPlanning and method ;|tHow to patch --|tHand darning: knitted fabrics. Tools and materials ;|tPlanning the mend ;|tHow to darn --|tThe mends: woven fabrics --|tThe mends: knitted fabrics. 520 Do you want to make your favorite clothes meaningful and give them new life? Are you intrigued by alternating stars and zigzag stripes? If so, join super-mender Erin Eggenburg as she shows you how to work over 50 fabulous stitch patterns for visible mending. An inspiring guide to eco-conscious, sustainable fashion, The Mending Directory offers 50 modern stitch patterns and sashiko visible mending designs to inspire you to repair your clothes in stylish and trendy ways without having to consume more clothing. This 144-page collection of hand-stitched and darned patterns is organized by skill level from beginner to expert, and each includes step-by-step instructions and a gorgeous photograph of the finished pattern. With designs ranging from geometric grids--including diamonds, zigzags, and chevrons--to those in a looser, nature- inspired style such as dandelion clocks, rainbows, and windmills, this is the perfect source of inspiration and instruction for every mending project. 650 0 Clothing and dress|xRepairing. 650 0 Sewing|xTechnique.
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