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Mending & Alterations Made Simple
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Unlock the art of mending and alterations with 'Mending & Alterations Made Simple,' an essential manual designed for beginners and seasoned sewists alike. Authored by Anna de Leo, this comprehensive guide offers all the foundational skills you need for clothing repair, saving you time and money. Discover step-by-step instructions for common repairs, including shortening pants, redoing seams, darning holes, and adjusting shirt sleeves. Whether you prefer hand-stitching or using a sewing machine, this book provides clear, easy-to-follow language complemented by helpful photographs that make each technique accessible.
Dive into the world of DIY clothing alterations with confidence, as you learn how to tackle various garment fixes without the necessity of a professional tailor. From simple tasks to more intricate projects, this manual caters to all skill levels, making it a vital addition to your sewing library. The included glossary of technical terms demystifies jargon, empowering you to mend your wardrobe like a pro. Perfect for eco-conscious individuals looking to reduce waste by repairing rather than discarding, this guide ensures you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come. Elevate your sewing skills and embrace the joy of self-sufficiency with 'Mending & Alterations Made Simple.'
Author: Anna de Leo Publisher: Promo Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 140 x 240 mm
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 13-03-2020
This manual provides all necessary knowledge for anyone who wants to acquire the basic skills for mending, altering and fixing clothes. The publication explains in an easy to understand and simple language the most usual clothing repairs, like shortening pants, a seam to be redone, darning a hole, shortening the sleeves of a shirt, etc. From learning to do stitches by hand to using the sewing machine, the author guides the reader throughout the process by simple texts and useful photographs proving that mending is easy. The book also includes a glossary of technical terms. With this DIY guide, the reader will be able to perform some alterations and mendings without the need of going to the professional tailor. It's a basic manual, but also contains some more complicated mendings that people with advanced skills can tackle.
Dive into the world of DIY clothing alterations with confidence, as you learn how to tackle various garment fixes without the necessity of a professional tailor. From simple tasks to more intricate projects, this manual caters to all skill levels, making it a vital addition to your sewing library. The included glossary of technical terms demystifies jargon, empowering you to mend your wardrobe like a pro. Perfect for eco-conscious individuals looking to reduce waste by repairing rather than discarding, this guide ensures you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come. Elevate your sewing skills and embrace the joy of self-sufficiency with 'Mending & Alterations Made Simple.'
Author: Anna de Leo Publisher: Promo Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 140 x 240 mm
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 13-03-2020
This manual provides all necessary knowledge for anyone who wants to acquire the basic skills for mending, altering and fixing clothes. The publication explains in an easy to understand and simple language the most usual clothing repairs, like shortening pants, a seam to be redone, darning a hole, shortening the sleeves of a shirt, etc. From learning to do stitches by hand to using the sewing machine, the author guides the reader throughout the process by simple texts and useful photographs proving that mending is easy. The book also includes a glossary of technical terms. With this DIY guide, the reader will be able to perform some alterations and mendings without the need of going to the professional tailor. It's a basic manual, but also contains some more complicated mendings that people with advanced skills can tackle.
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