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Mend It Better: Creative Patching, Darning, and Stitching

Kristin M. Roach

3.92/5 (233 ratings)

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Don’t hide that patch, make it a bold, beautiful embellishment! Repair holes with bright thread and a creative darning stitch; revive a stained shirt with fun embroidery! In Mend It Better, popular craft blogger Kristin M. Roach puts a new spin on mending by adapting traditional techniques for today’s crafty sewers. With detailed photography to show each step, she teaches a wide range of patching, darning, and repair stitches using both hand and machine sewing. The how-to text is accompanied by dozens of inspiring examples from Kristin’s own work and that of other craft bloggers and artisans. You'll love the innovative solutions using appliqués, patches, brightly colored accents, and intricate lace details. With Mend It Better, every garment and fabric repair is a chance for self-expression and fabulous creations.

Format:: Hardcover

Pages:: 224 pages

Publication:: 2012

Publisher:: Storey Publishing

Edition:

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 1603425640

ISBN13:: 9781603425643

kindle Asin:: B007I5N69W

Mend It Better: Creative Patching, Darning, and Stitching

Kristin M. Roach

3.92/5 (233 ratings)

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Don’t hide that patch, make it a bold, beautiful embellishment! Repair holes with bright thread and a creative darning stitch; revive a stained shirt with fun embroidery! In Mend It Better, popular craft blogger Kristin M. Roach puts a new spin on mending by adapting traditional techniques for today’s crafty sewers. With detailed photography to show each step, she teaches a wide range of patching, darning, and repair stitches using both hand and machine sewing. The how-to text is accompanied by dozens of inspiring examples from Kristin’s own work and that of other craft bloggers and artisans. You'll love the innovative solutions using appliqués, patches, brightly colored accents, and intricate lace details. With Mend It Better, every garment and fabric repair is a chance for self-expression and fabulous creations.

Format:: Hardcover

Pages:: 224 pages

Publication:: 2012

Publisher:: Storey Publishing

Edition:

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 1603425640

ISBN13:: 9781603425643

kindle Asin:: B007I5N69W

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