Survival Sewing Emergency Fixes for the Rips, Snags and Tears of Everyday Life |
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| Author:
| Shrader, Valerie Van Arsdale
Mornu, Nathalie |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60059-122-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2007 |
| Publisher: | Lark Books
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| Book Format: | Spiral bound |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Has a rip ruined your favorite shirt? Did a button pop off minutes before that important interview? Don’t worry; with this "survival kit” in hand, you’re ready to handle any sewing emergency. Not only does it have a book with all the fundamentals, but tucked inside a pocket are all the tools you’ll need: needles, buttons, thread, fusible adhesive, small scissors, and more. And it really starts right at the very beginning, with how to thread a need≤ which...
More DescriptionHas a rip ruined your favorite shirt? Did a button pop off minutes before that important interview? Don’t worry; with this "survival kit” in hand, you’re ready to handle any sewing emergency. Not only does it have a book with all the fundamentals, but tucked inside a pocket are all the tools you’ll need: needles, buttons, thread, fusible adhesive, small scissors, and more. And it really starts right at the very beginning, with how to thread a need≤ which basic stitches to use and how to do them; how to pin a garment; and how to tie a knot that actually holds. And for those disasters that inevitably happen when you’re in a rush, there’s smart tips on how to make a repair in nanoseconds.