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Make It Last (2nd Edition)

Sustainably and Affordably Preserving What We Love
Brief Description
Make It Last (2nd Edition) by Raleigh Briggs bridges the gap between life in a disposable culture and the basic skills needed to save money and live more sustainably. This book teaches you how to extend the lives of the things you love by repairing clothing,... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Make It Last: Sustainably and Affordably Preserving What We Love is an illustrated guide to clothes and food and home.

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Make It Last (2nd Edition) by Raleigh Briggs bridges the gap between life in a disposable culture and the basic skills needed to save money and live more sustainably. This book teaches you how to extend the lives of the things you love by repairing clothing, preserving home-grown food, and even repairing your kitchen sink.

Briggs takes her longstanding commitment to community building through the DIY movement and shares her valuable experience with the reader through a conversational tone in her hand-drawn and illustrated guide.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781648414046

Publisher: Microcosm Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 November 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Microcosm Publishing

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 1 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Raleigh Briggs is an herbalist, potion maker, DIY homemaker, and the best-selling author of Make Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills, and of several DIY zines. She lives with her husband and two needy cats in Seattle, WA.

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