Singer Simple Mending And Repair

A fix-it-yourself handbook of helpful hints for everyday repairsùfor sewers and non-sewers, too! SINGER Simple Mending and Repair is another new book in the SINGER Simple series. Inside is an indexed collection of handy tips for sewing on buttons, patching holes, stitching hems, fixing stuck zippers, and more. Clear, concise, colored line drawings illustrate the pages. The SINGER Simple sewing series is an easy-reference collection of basic techniques, tips, and trade secrets for nearly every sewing situation. This ôat your fingertipsö guide provides step-by-step instruction for dozens of techniques every sewerùand non-sewerùwill refer to again and again. Bold page headings and color-tabbed pages help readers find information fast. Clear, concise chartsùof basic hand stitches, machine stitches, fabric care, and stain removalùmake it quick and easy to decide just what fix is needed and when. With all-new text and colorful, concise line drawings, SINGER delivers the same reliable information itÆs long been known forùin a handy format and style that will appeal to the modern sewer. The sturdy, spiral-bound, stand-up format makes it easy to refer to machine-side and durable enough to withstand constant use. About the SINGER books: With all-new text and colorful, concise line drawings, SINGER delivers the same reliable information itÆs long been known forùin a handy format and style that will appeal to the modern sewer. The SINGER Simple sewing series is an easy-reference collection of basic techniques, tips, and trade secrets for nearly every sewing situation. Every color-coded page of these at-a-glance handbooks prepares readers for success, whether by teaching a new essential technique or helping them with decisions while working at the machine. Other books in the series include SINGER Simple Sewing Guide, SINGER Simple Home Decor Handbook, SINGER Simple Decorative Machine Stitching.

An easy, get-started guide to working with your serger-to get quick, professional-looking results with all types of fabrics, Easy SINGER Style Quick and Easy Sewing with Your Serger teaches readers all about the serger and presents 15 projects.

A stylish guide to environment-friendly ways of buying, wearing, caring for, and decluttering your wardrobe, illustrated with case studies and tips from eco-fashion pioneers across the world As part of a growing global awareness of the importance of eco-conscious living, both for the planet and as a means of promoting fair labor practices, more people than ever before are seeking to dress in an environmentally friendly way. On a broader scale, initiatives to promote a more sustainable approach to fashion have made headlines and grown like never before, from the release of the high-profile documentary The True Cost to the launch of the worldwide “Fashion Revolution” campaign. This timely book is organized into four chapters—Buy, Wear, Care, and Dispose—each containing a short introduction with essential information followed by practical tips and illustrated case studies to help you make the first step toward a more sustainable wardrobe. A detailed reference section recommends not only the best ethical fashion labels and collections but also eco-friendly fabrics, standards, and certifications; cleaning methods; renting, swapping, and recycling initiatives; and much more.

Easy, proven techniques for clothing maintenance and a source of practical ideas for repairing and updating clothing.

Easy, well-illustrated manual which describes how to mend clothes.