📗 Libro en inglés MENDING AND ALTERATIONS MADE SIMPLE: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO CLOTHES REPAIR

Easy well illustrated manual which describes how to mend clothes This manual provides all necessary knowledge for anyone who wants to acquire the basic skills for mending altering and fixing clothes The publication explains in an easy to understand and simple language the most usual clothing repairs like shortening pants a seam to be redone darning a hole shortening the sleeves of a shirt etc From learning to do stitches by hand to using the sewing machine the author guides the reader throughout the process by simple texts and useful photographs proving that mending is easy The book also includes a glossary of technical terms With this DIY guide the reader will be able to perform some alterations and mendings without the need of going to the professional tailor It s a basic manual but also contains some more complicated mendings that people with advanced skills can tackle AUTHOR Anna De Leo was born in Cosenza in 1987 In 2014 she graduated at the Euromode School Italia in Bormio in Valtellina In 2015 she moved to Udine where she attended a course of tailoring repair at the Ires Institute of Economic and Social Research Friuli Venezia Giulia She later enrolled in the Fashion Design course at Milan Fashion Campus in Milan and an online Personal