By Hand: Visible Mending by Arounna Khounnoraj
Join the visible mending revolution. By Hand: Visible Mending will equip you with all the tools you will need to breathe new life into your beloved garments.
Join the visible mending revolution. By Hand: Visible Mending will equip you with all the tools you will need to breathe new life into your beloved garments.
Join the visible mending revolution. By Hand: Visible Mending will equip you with all the tools you will need to breathe new life into your beloved garments.
In the movement against throw-away culture and fast fashion, learn how to pick up a needle and rediscover the forgotten techniques and joy of mending.
Covering 12 core techniques, 10 key stitches and 12 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.
By Hand: Visible Mending is for those who want to be less wasteful, more sustainable and add a personal touch to their garments.
Join the Visible Repair Movement
Format: Hardback, 144 pages
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Publication Date: 29 February 2024
ISBN 13/EAN: 9781837830732
Size: 160x210 mm
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 degree 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, where together they explore a variety of printing and embroidery techniques through making utilitarian objects such as bags, home goods and textiles.
For more information visit www.bookhou.com or follow Arounna on Instagram @bookhou.