Visible Mending by Arounna Khounnoraj
$36.00
Visible Mending: Repair, Renew, Reuse The Clothes You Love by Arounna Khounnoraj.
In the movement against throw-away culture and fast fashion, learn how to pick up a needle and rediscover the forgotten techniques and the joy of mending.
Covering 12 core techniques, 10 key stitches and 3 projects, explore why we should mend and how to mend a variety of different fabrics using this book.
Demystifying the mending techniques through a directory of stitches and clear step-by-steps, from repairing to reusing and renewing the clothes you love stitch over tears, dye stains and celebrate a more sustainable life.
Visible Mending is for those who want to be less wasteful, more sustainable and add a personal touch to their garments.
About the Author: Arounna Khounnoraj is a Canadian artist and maker based in Toronto, where she emigrated with her family from Laos at the age of four. While her education includes a Masters in fine arts, it was through subsequent residencies that she found her current focus in fibre arts. In 2002 she started Bookhou, a multi-disciplinary studio with her husband John Booth. Together they explore a variety of printing and embroidery techniques through making utilitarian objects such as bags, home goods and textiles.
Format: Hardcover, Full Colour, 144 Pages
Dimensions: 22cm x 17cm
Author: Arounna Khounnoraj
Publisher: Quadrille
ISBN:9781837830732
