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About this item
Highlights
- This is a comprehensive handbook for mending clothes and household items at home, first published in 1946.
- Author(s): Mary Brooks Picken
- 194 Pages
- Crafts + Hobbies, Sewing
Description
Book Synopsis
This is a comprehensive handbook for mending clothes and household items at home, first published in 1946. Written at a time when home economy was extremely important, it contains a plethora of money- and time-saving hints and tips, making it ideal for those with an interest in cutting unnecessary costs in their day-to-day lives. Contents include: 'Mend for Pleasure and Economy', 'To Mend, You Need', 'Your Sewing Machine', 'Know Your Fabric', 'Know how to Handle Fabric', 'Essentials of Sewing', 'Essential Stitches', 'Embroidery Stitches', 'Seams and How to Make Them', 'Darts', 'Finishes for Hems and Edges', 'Gathers and Ruffles', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .46 Inches (D)
Weight: .57 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 194
Genre: Crafts + Hobbies
Sub-Genre: Sewing
Publisher: Read Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Mary Brooks Picken
Language: English
Street Date: October 15, 2000
TCIN: 92438880
UPC: 9781446501283
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-0941
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.46 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 8.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.57 pounds
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