| 作者 |
Hikaru Noguchi studied constructed textiles in England, specializing in
knit and having previously taken a degree in graphic design at
Musashino Art University in her native Tokyo. Her work combines
traditional knit patterns and techniques such as fair-isle and Aran,
focusing on color and texture and using juxtaposition to create pieces
that are sophisticated yet playful. Hikaru has designed for several British
labels including Tom Dixon, Top Shop, and projects for Barneys, Browns,
Paul Smith women, Takashimaya New York, and many others. |
| 英文說明 |
Climate and economic change is making many of us rethink the ways
we use resources by reusing and repairing our clothes, which has
become a mark of pride and style. This is visible mending, more
akin to embroidery and embellishment. It makes your favorite clothing
even more personal and saves it from landfill.
• Fully illustrated with color photography throughout
• Detailed, step-by-step images
• Easy to follow techniques—even for beginners
• Plenty of inspiration for adventurous menders
Twelve darning Techniques are covered in detail with step-by-step instructions
include: Seed stitch, square darning, Reversible darns, Seed and square darn,
Triangular darns, English darning, Accordion darning, Appliqué, Reverse appliqué,
Chain darning, Honeycomb Darning and the decorative Tambourine darning.
Ten chapters cover mending sweaters, shirts, denim, items in the home as well
as accessories, such as scarves and bags.
This is the first English edition of the cult darning book by Hikaru Noguchi, who
has become the guru of visible darning in Japan. This detailed, step-by-step
guide makes the methods easy to follow, even for non-sewers. The stylish
photography highlights the artistic and minimalist style of the designer’s work.
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