Wear, Repair, Repurpose

Maker's Guide to Mending and Upcycling Clothes

Wear, Repair, Repurpose
Lily Fulop
Our Price:
NZ$ 37.99
Paperback
h231 x 180mm - 160pg
31 Mar 2020 US
International import eta 10-30 days
9781682684344
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Replacing buttons, darning socks, and other mending skills have largely been lost to the decades. Yet, as the eco-conscious are ditching fast fashion, these techniques are being rediscovered as easy methods to revamp closets with personal flair-hello, visible mending-and sustainability.In Wear, Repair, Repurpose, Lily Fulop welcomes beginner and experienced makers with projects to refresh their closets, make the most of thrift store finds, and give worn-out cloth new life. Illustrated step-by-step instructions demystify mending techniques, and skill-based projects will inspire readers to embrace their own personal style. Learn to:Darn socksHem pantsEmbroider over stainsCrochet and braid rugsFor anyone who cares about reducing fashion waste but doesn't want to sacrifice style, this is the immersive guide you need.
'Reduce, reuse, recycle' is in serious need of an upgrade to 'reduce, reuse, REPAIR'! This book will help you mend your things and keep them out of the landfill--a great addition to any bookshelf.--Kathryn Kellogg, author of 101 Ways to Go Zero Waste
Lily Fulop celebrates all things mending on Instagram @mindful_mending. A multidisciplinary designer, she has been recognized by Design*Sponge and Graphic Design USA. She is a designer at Refinery29 and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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