Make, Sew and Mend: Traditional Techniques to Sustainably Maintain and Refashion Your Clothes
$15.99
Description
Book Synopsis: New York Times BestsellerLearn the Historically Proven Stitches Every Seamster Needs with Beloved Historical Fashion YouTuber Bernadette BannerWhether you are just getting started with sustainable fashion and need to alter your new secondhand finds, or you want an introduction to sewing techniques for making your own clothes, Bernadette Banner’s signature voice will guide you through all the traditional stitches and techniques you need to extend the life of your favorite pieces and take fashion into your own hands!
From tips and tricks on choosing your materials and preparing your fabric for sewing to more complex techniques like mending small holes, adding pockets to garments, making your own buttons and beyond–this book has everything you need. Complete with step-by-step photos and insight into what alterations each sewing technique is best suited for, Bernadette walks you through every step of your sewing journey. For added inspiration, this book also includes profiles on exciting voices in the historic sewing community and their perspectives on how taking fashion into their own hands has changed their lives for the better. Make, Sew and Mend is the perfect foundation for beginner sewers to start making their fashion their own.
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Looking to be more conscious about your environmental impact? Want to be able to create and repair your own clothes? Look no further than "Make, Sew and Mend: Traditional Techniques to Sustainably Maintain and Refashion Your Clothes"! This New York Times Bestseller is the ultimate guide to sustainable fashion, written by the beloved historical fashion YouTuber Bernadette Banner. With her signature voice guiding you, you'll learn all the historically proven stitches every seamster needs.
Whether you're a beginner or already familiar with sewing, this book has everything you need to extend the life of your favorite pieces and take fashion into your own hands. Bernadette shares valuable tips on material selection, fabric preparation, and mending techniques. From mending small holes to adding pockets and making your own buttons, you'll gain the skills to transform your clothes in ways you never thought possible.
Not only does "Make, Sew and Mend" provide step-by-step instructions with helpful photos, but it also features profiles of influential voices in the historic sewing community. Their inspiring perspectives will show you how taking fashion into their own hands has changed their lives for the better. This book is the perfect foundation for beginner sewers, empowering you to make your fashion choices more personal and sustainable.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of the sustainable fashion movement. Get your copy of "Make, Sew and Mend" now and start making a difference in your wardrobe and the world. Order yours here today!
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