The Great British Sewing Bee: Repair and Re-Wear

How to Sustainably Mend, Upcycle and Care for Your Clothes

Caroline Akselson

Description

Discover the joy of giving your favourite clothes a new lease of life with The Great British Sewing Bee: Repair and Re-Wear.

This beginner-friendly guide empowers you to repair, upcycle and care for your cherished garments, ensuring they last long

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Key hand sewing stitches for repairs
  • Techniques like darning, patching, visible mending and overdyeing to rejuvenate faded garments
  • Creative upcycling ideas to breathe new life into your clothes
  • Sustainable ways to reduce, reuse and recycle fabric, and tips for laundering garments responsibly

Packed with practical advice and step-by-step illustrations, this book is your go-to resource for loving your clothes more and sewing with purpose. Embrace the sustainable fashion movement and make a positive impact, one stitch at a time.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    210 x 160mm
  • Publisher
    Quadrille Publishing
  • ISBN
    9781837833085
Stock Code
260728
Our Price
$36.99
Coming soon – due 19 July