Creative Mending
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Turn repairs into an art form with Creative Mending by Hikaru Noguchi. Learn to mend everything from jeans and sweaters to sofa covers in a creative way, using techniques such as embroidery, patching, darning, and felting. Challenging enough for those who want to take mending to the next level.
Hikaru demonstrates 13 different techniques that will help you:
- Mend both knitted and woven fabrics
- Use yarn, embroidery floss, ribbon, and fabric to breathe new life into your garments
- Create discreet repairs with a touch of color, contrast, or texture
- Mend visibly with bold, decorative details
- Felt to give the mend volume and dimension
- Adapt repairs to the damage, fabric, and user
- Mend in difficult places such as armpits
Hikaru Noguchi moved from Japan to England in 1989 to study textile design and has since created innovative clothing, accessories, and interior décor. Her work has been exhibited worldwide and is sold in boutiques and department stores in London, Paris, New York, and Tokyo.
Author: Hikaru Noguchi
Number of pages: 104
Language: English
Size: 191x245 mm
ISBN: 9780804854740
