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The point of the needle : why sewing matters

text The point of the needle : why sewing matters

Summary
From the pleasures of mending to the problems of fast fashion, an intimate look at the creativity, community, and deep meaning sewed into every stitch. Tens of millions of people sew for necessity or pleasure every day, yet the craft is surprising... Read more
Contents

1. Hands, Hearts and Needles -- 2. Learning to Sew -- 3. A Material World -- 4. In the Gently Closed Box -- 5. Fruits of Our Work -- 6. The Business of the Needle -- 7. The Alternative Stitch -- 8. Into the Fray.

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287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Publisher
Reaktion Books 2023

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Kingsley Branch Library 646.2 BUR in Adult Non-fiction Available

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