Visible Mending: Artful Stitchery to Repair and Refresh Your Favorite Things

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Rip in your jeans? Snag in a sweater? Tear in a tea towel? They all present an opportunity for one-of-a-kind creativity! With this fun introduction to unconventional mending techniques in a format thats half how-to guide half idea book anyone can give worn and torn items new life. Start by learning hand-mending methods including boro embroidery patching and darning. Then rev up the sewing machine for fast mends that put the pedal to the metal. Even with a limited budget and not much time to spare you can create eye-catching repairs with visible mending--35 examples and more than 150 photos make it easy to put your unique mark on everything you mend!Video