{"product_id":"a-beginners-guide-to-visible-mending","title":"A Beginner's Guide to Visible Mending","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring new life to old clothes or thrift-store finds and create your SUSTAINABLE WARDROBE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for beginners: learn techniques such as darning, embroidery, and appliqué.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepairing your old clothes can add personality to your wardrobe, is good for the environment, and saves money. This brilliant handbook introduces various mending techniques and includes 20 projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, there is a guide to all the tools you’ll need, from hand-sewing needles to darning discs and mushrooms. Then explore different methods of mending, with detailed step-by-step guides, followed by easy projects to put your skills into practice. Learn how to create vibrant patterns with darning, strengthen and embellish with sashiko-style stitching, cover stains with needle-felting and handmade patches, and much more. Throughout, you’ll find advice on choosing colors, threads, and materials, and how to incorporate a visible mend into the existing style of a garment or use it to give the item a complete refresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20 beautiful projects include adding needle-felted embellishments to a scarf, repairing a denim jacket with sashiko, patching a hole in fine silk fabric, and adding colorful darning to a sweater.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59005527294326,"sku":"9781800656406","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0029\/8762\/2500\/files\/9781800656406.jpg?v=1792076431","url":"https:\/\/ethelandem.com\/products\/a-beginners-guide-to-visible-mending","provider":"Ethel \u0026 Em","version":"1.0","type":"link"}