Re-Sew! Adjust, repair and redesign

Learn to re-sew the garments you already have in your closet, instead of buying new ones!

Many of us have lots of clothes we don’t use, because they don’t quite fit.
You know that piece of clothing you loved when you bought it, but which turned out to have a bit of a weird fit, and is now just hanging there in the closet? Or the trousers that have become too tight, or the dress that fits a little strangely at the waist? There’s no need to throw them away or leave them hanging unused in the closet.

In Re-Sew! Adapt, repair and redesign, Mari Melilot shows you how to make your favorite garments fit perfectly. With simple step-by-step explanations, she shows you how to sew out a waistband, adjust the length of a skirt, change sleeves and much more.

With this book, you will also learn how to patch, how to darn, how to change zippers and a number of other smart ways to make your wardrobe last longer. Taking care of what you have is not only sustainable and economical, it is also fun handicrafts and a way to get a wardrobe that is absolutely perfect for you. The book is suitable for both beginners and experienced sewers.