{"product_id":"mending-life-nina-and-sonya-montenegro","title":"Mending Life | Nina and Sonya Montenegro","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"50nl21-7htriu-6gqcas-pyzpjy\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003eMending Life: A Handbook for Repairing Clothes and Hearts g, and Patching to Practice Sustainable Fashion and Repair the Clothes You Love)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"50nl21-7htriu-6gqcas-pyzpjy\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLearn the art of visible mending—a joyful, meditative, and restorative practice—to repair the clothes and belongings you love!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMending Life, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea beautiful modern sewing and mending guide with vibrant, full-color illustrations woven throughout, encourages us to break free from the fast fashion industry by repairing our clothes rather than discarding them. Along with DIY and how-to illustrations and tutorials, you’ll find heartfelt stories by authors Nina and Sonya Montenegro (creators of the popular @TheFarWoods) that encourage you to change your consumption habits, celebrate a sustainable, intentional lifestyle, demonstrate mending as a powerful act that not only strengthens the object we are repairing, but ourselves as well. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeginners and Seasoned Sewers will find:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBasic Mending Skills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - how to thread a needle, how to tie knots, and basic stitches \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSashiko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - a striking Japanese hand-sewing technique for reinforcement and decoration \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDarning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - plain weave, swiss weave, crocheted patch, knitted patch, and needle-felted patch \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePatching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - the best three ways to patch holes how-to guide \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMending Tutorials by Item\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - down jackets, shirt cuffs, and linen \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eOther Common Repairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - snags, buttons, belt loops, leggings, pant pockets, and more \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSewing Beyond Mending\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - hemming pants, taking garments in, and adding pockets \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExtend the life of your favorite clothes and beloved househ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49513788670190,"sku":"hnr1788055108704","price":19.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/4347\/1598\/files\/mending-life-nina-and-sonya-montenegro_1.jpg?v=1788055113","url":"https:\/\/www.riverbirchhouse.shop\/products\/mending-life-nina-and-sonya-montenegro","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}