Well Worn by Skye Pennant

Well Worn by Skye Pennant

Well Worn is the perfect book both for stitching pros and for those who have never picked up a needle and thread before. The sustainable darning and sashiko techniques taught in this book fight against perfectionism as well as fast fashion. Begin by getting to grips with core mending skills, with a handy introductory compendium of visible mending techniques. Then, move on to convenient garment-led chapters, from socks to jeans, and from knitwear to stretch fabric, each with a wide variety of ideas and advice for approaching whatever piece of clothing you wish to revive. Whether you're interested in fostering a more sustainable lifestyle, saving money by avoiding fast fashion, or simply engaging with a new creative outlet, this book is an accessible introduction for anyone looking to explore visible mending and revolutionise their wardrobe. Including advice for mending: - Jeans - Jumpers & Knitwear - Shirts - T-Shirts - Leggings - Socks - Jackets - Delicate fabrics

Skye Pennant is a textile artist and repair specialist living in Frome, Somerset. She has a BA (Hons) in Fashion Design Enterprise and in recent years has established Slow Stitch Club, an initiative based around celebrating and educating people about the joys of visible mending. Find more of her work on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok @slowstitchclub

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ISBN 13	9781781579220
ISBN 10	1781579229
Title	Well Worn
Author	Skye Pennant
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Octopus Publishing Group
Year published	2024-05-23
Number of pages	144
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