Tuttle Publishing
Creative Mending Beautiful Darning, Patching and Stitching Techniques by Hikaru Noguchi
Creative Mending Beautiful Darning, Patching and Stitching Techniques by Hikaru Noguchi
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Transform your cherished fabrics—jeans, sweaters, or sofa covers—into works of art with Creative Mending by Hikaru Noguchi. Discover 13 expertly illustrated techniques that blend embroidery, patching, darning, and felting to craft repairs that perfectly match your fabric and style. Whether you prefer subtle touches or bold visible mends, this book guides you through using yarn, ribbon, and fabric to refresh your garments creatively.
With over 300 colour photos and 67 inspiring examples, you’ll confidently navigate tricky spots and transform wear and tear into personalized, beautiful designs. Rediscover your wardrobe with skillful, artistic mending.
Specifications: hardback, 104 pages, 255mm x 190mm, Tuttle Publisher, ISBN 9780804854740.
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