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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 wardrobes with personal flair—hello, visible mending—and sustainability.

In Wear, Repair, Repurpose Lily Fulop welcomes beginner and experienced makers with projects to refresh their wardrobes, 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 socks, hem trousers, embroider over stains, and crochet and braid rugs.

For anyone who cares about reducing fashion waste but doesn’t want to sacrifice style, this is the immersive guide you need.



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"Lily Fulop’s new book, Wear, Repair, Repurpose has some good illustrations for newbies..." -- The Guardian

Wear, Repair, Repurpose: A Maker's Guide to

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      Publisher Countryman Press Inc.
      Published 24 April 2020
      ISBN-13 9781682684344
      978-1682684344
      ISBN-10 1682684342
      Also in:
      Art & Photography Fashion and textile design Health & Wellbeing Self-sufficiency and sustainable lifestyle(s) Hobbies, Games & Quizzes Sewing

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      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 wardrobes with personal flair—hello, visible mending—and sustainability.

      In Wear, Repair, Repurpose Lily Fulop welcomes beginner and experienced makers with projects to refresh their wardrobes, 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 socks, hem trousers, embroider over stains, and crochet and braid rugs.

      For anyone who cares about reducing fashion waste but doesn’t want to sacrifice style, this is the immersive guide you need.



      Trade Review
      "Lily Fulop’s new book, Wear, Repair, Repurpose has some good illustrations for newbies..." -- The Guardian

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