Practical Sew & Mend

Go-to guide for all sewing emergencies; Repair and fix items to fit and to wear again Easy-to-follow instructions and photographs for each technique; Starts with the basic sewing skills, including threading a needle and making a knot.

A practical ‘make do and mend’ guide to help you fix your favourite pair of trousers or alter that special thrift store find. With basic sewing hints and tips, you can revive your existing wardrobe and save money at the same time!

A practical 'make do and mend' guide to help you fix your favourite pair of trousers or alter that special thrift-store find. With basic sewing hints and tips, you can revive your existing wardrobe and save money at the same time. From sewing on a button to taking up a hem, everything is clearly explained so that even complete beginners can successfully tackle these tasks and more.