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Hand Mending Made Easy

Save Time and Money Repairing Your Own Clothes
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Hand Mending Made Easy offers clear, well-illustrated steps for repairing garments at home. From threading a needle and sewing on buttons to fixing seams and ironing, it equips readers with practical skills to restore and extend the life of their clothes without needing a sewing machine.
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Ideal for anyone looking to develop basic sewing and mending skills, especially those new to hand sewing or seeking an accessible, practical guide for household garment repairs.

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Demonstrates how to mend valuable garments in the comfort of one's home. This book covers the basics from threading a needle and sewing on buttons to repairing seams and ironing techniques.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Easy, well-illustrated steps demonstrate how to mend valuable garments in the comfort of one's home. Chapters include basics from threading a needle and sewing on buttons to repairing seams and ironing techniques, and the accessible language allows anyone to fix their tears and reintroduce damaged clothes back into a wardrobe.

Illustrating that mending is an easy skill that anyoneโ€”even someone without a sewing machineโ€”can do, this reference is an essential resource for any household.

Hand Mending Made Easy by Nan L. Ides offers invaluable guidance for anyone looking to extend the life of their clothing with easy, practical techniques.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780935278743

Publisher: Palmer-Pletsch Associates

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: Palmer-Pletsch Associates

Edition: Second Edition, Second edition

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 199g

Pages: 80

About the Author

Nan L Ides comes from family of sewers and teaches hand mending for several community groups in the Philadelphia area. She lives in Philadelphia.

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