{"title":"Books","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"bok-mending-matters-av-katrina-rodabaugh","title":"Book, Mending Matters by Katrina Rodabaugh (English)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMending Matters by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/katrinarodabaugh\/\"\u003e@katrinaRodabaugh\u003c\/a\u003e is a lovely, simple book, primarily focusing on denim repair. It is based on three types of stitches but shows how these can be used in different ways to repair and personalize your own clothes. With large pictures and large text, the content is easily accessible and pleasant to absorb. If you primarily want to repair trousers, and preferably with sashiko-inspired techniques, this is the book for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has become almost iconic in social media, with a clear and distinct message, both visually and politically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b-mk4tCTSXw\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the author:\u003cbr\u003eKatrina Rodabaugh is an artist, maker, and author who explores environmental and social issues through craft. She holds a BA in Environmental Studies and an MFA in Creative Writing. For the past 20 years, she has worked with arts organizations and specialized in fiber-based art. She focuses on repair, natural dyeing, and \"slow fashion\" and has been written about and presented her work in several magazines, museums, art events, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34927057469485,"sku":"BOK-SD-MMAT","price":299.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00165.jpg?v=1657272785"},{"product_id":"darning","title":"Book, DARNING: Repair, Make, Mend by Hikaru Noguchi (English)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hikaru_noguchi_design\/?hl=en\"\u003eHikaru Noguchi\u003c\/a\u003e focuses solely on darning, but in return, you get an exciting in-depth look at the technique, with instructions for many different darning methods, various uses of materials, and darning on different fabrics. The book shows how such a fundamental technique can be used in many different ways to achieve various effects. If you enjoy handicrafts and working closely with materials, this is a beautiful and inspiring book that elevates darning to a new level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the inside cover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Making empowers us to be more self-sufficient and take control over the way we consume. We are constantly being pressured to buy more, to waste more and to spend more, putting increasing strain on our resources, our planet and our pockets. Making teaches us to value objects and materials and gives us practical skills to repair the things we love and create the things we need from materials immediately available to us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaking something with your own hands is a reflective process, it encourages you to slow down when the pace of life feels to fast, to be patient and to learn that good things don't happen immediately. There is a huge joy in making, to create something that is unique - tangible evidence of your time and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qZn5_a5h3is\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHikaru Noguchi is a knitwear designer. After graduating from Musashino Art University in Tokyo, she studied textile design at Middlesex University in England. She has released design collections for the past 25 years, based in Tokyo, and in recent years has specialized in darning through workshops and classes worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication year: 2018 (this edition 2019)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95 pages\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34927065890861,"sku":"BOK-SD-DARN","price":250.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00167_a3612116-c292-4b4b-972f-a405cf2ae283.jpg?v=1657272217"},{"product_id":"bok-joyful-mending-noriko-misumo","title":"Book, JOYFUL MENDING, Noriko Misumo (English)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very nice basic book for visible mending with several examples of techniques and materials that can be used, including step-by-step instructions with pictures for darning, needle felting, and patching, among others. The book also has instructions for basic embroidery stitches, as well as crocheting. It is a good resource for dipping your toe into mending and trying out many different techniques. The aesthetic is light and playful, with both discreet and more visible options. The author delights in the history of garments and the beauty in simple and practical repairs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MyTB8628DWk\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author is an author, stylist, and course instructor in various forms of crafts, including textiles and mending. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34927084273709,"sku":"BOK-SP-JOYF","price":179.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00168.jpg?v=1657272083"},{"product_id":"bok-the-book-of-boro","title":"Book, The book of Boro, Susan Briscoe, English","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Book of Boro is about an ancient Japanese mending technique. Sashiko is the method of sewing and repairing, while boro refers to the garments that remain after layers upon layers of repairs over time, originally as a result of poverty. The word means \"rags.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRepair enthusiasts worldwide have been fascinated and inspired by these garments. The book covers some of the history behind boro (approx. 10 pages). Following this, there is an overview of equipment and various sewing techniques and materials used later in the book. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book features 10 projects based on vintage boro items that the author has collected. She herself became interested in boro and sashiko when she worked as an English teacher in Japan in the 90s. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile one can create entirely new items with new fabrics using this technique for these projects, they can also be used to utilize fabric scraps or old clothes that are no longer worn but one doesn't want to part with, for instance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35112167047213,"sku":"BOK-SP-BOR","price":249.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00175.jpg?v=1657273334"},{"product_id":"bok-mend-patch","title":"Book, Lappat \u0026 Lagat \/ Mend \u0026 Patch, Swedish \/ English","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book covers many types of repairs and provides general tips, goes through common errors, and includes illustrations and descriptions for different types of patching, reinforcing, and darning, as well as a dedicated chapter on sashiko stitching and machine repair, and even a few pages on invisible mending! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn excellent resource book with broad coverage for both visible and invisible clothing repair. The book is in English.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author, Kerstin Neumüller, lives in Stockholm where she owns a shop that sells jeans, offers courses and workshops, and runs a repair studio. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you primarily want to learn basic techniques, this is the book for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have it in stock in both English and Swedish!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Förlagssystemet","offers":[{"title":"Swedish","offer_id":39279983198253,"sku":"BOK-FS-LAPP","price":250.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":false},{"title":"English","offer_id":39279983231021,"sku":"BOK-SP-MPATCH","price":250.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00161.jpg?v=1657272421"},{"product_id":"bok-the-ultimate-sashiko-sourcebook-susan-briscoe-engelsk","title":"Book, The Ultimate SASHIKO Sourcebook, Susan Briscoe (English)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you're interested in sashiko embroidery, this book is very useful. The first part covers a bit of history, an introduction to various materials and equipment you might need, basic techniques, and how to draw your own patterns. The book contains several projects you can make with sashiko motifs (small bags, cushions, and so on). The best part, and the majority of the book, is a pattern library showing how the patterns are drawn (grids, circles, proportions) and the order in which the lines should be sewn! The correct order is very important, both for the final result and for making the process easier! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, whether you want to draw your own motifs or use pre-printed fabric and other types of templates, this book is a useful resource and provides a good introduction to the technique that has become so popular, especially among repair enthusiasts, in recent years. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author, Susan Briscoe, writes for patchwork and quilting magazines, and first encountered sashiko when she was an English teacher in Japan in the 90s, later returning to learn from experts there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 2005\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage count: 128\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39299950477357,"sku":"BOK-SP-ULT","price":199.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00176-915782.jpg?v=1666781518"},{"product_id":"bok-rsn-essential-stitch-guides-whitework-lizzy-lansberry-engelsk","title":"Book, RSN Essential stitch guides WHITEWORK, Lizzy Lansberry (English)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you wish to create more neutral, yet still visible and decorative repairs and upgrades on your clothes, and enjoy hand sewing, then this book might be just what you're looking for. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhitework incorporates both darning, as well as small and large holes, and larger areas that are cut away completely and filled with tulle\/netting with stitches. An exciting and fun starting point for trying out traditional crafts on clothes with damage and stains. And of course, exciting to learn even if you don't want to use it for repair! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book contains a comprehensive stitch guide and guidance on materials and equipment, as well as how to develop your own designs, mount fabric, and transfer motifs. There are clear step-by-step pictures and diagrams where needed, both for stitches and various cutwork techniques. A real eye-opener for how much you can achieve with needle and thread!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.searchpress.com\/pageflips\/html\/default.asp?id=3604\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYou can browse the book here \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber of pages: 96\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39299975610413,"sku":"BOK-SP-WHI","price":165.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00177.jpg?v=1657273127"},{"product_id":"bok-stitched-shiboti-technique-innovation-pattern-design-jane-callender-engelsk","title":"Book, Stitched Shibori, Technique, innovation, pattern, design. Jane Callender (English)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHave clothes or pillowcases or other textiles become stained, faded, blotchy or just a little...boring...? Don't despair! With Shibori, you can give them new life! Such patterns have always been a great mystery to me, but with a quick read-through of the book, it seems very achievable. With fabric, needle, thread, and dye, you can conjure up beautiful patterns and really play around with clothes! The book systematically goes through different ways to sew, gather, pleat and fold, clamp and bind fabrics to create many different patterns and combinations of patterns, and even motifs such as birds, clouds, and leaves. You will never look at a plain textile the same way again!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt really is an exciting book with many possibilities! Beginners can easily achieve exciting results, and the book also has much more advanced content for those who truly want to explore, play with, and experiment with the techniques! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDifferent fibers require different types of dye (NB, synthetic fabrics (polyester\/nylon\/polyamide, acrylic, etc.) do not absorb much color). The book also discusses different dyes one can use, and what to consider with these to achieve good results with various techniques. It also shows how to dye in multiple stages with different colors to create multi-colored designs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.searchpress.com\/pageflips\/html\/default.asp?id=865\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYou can browse the book here \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.searchpress.com\/_uploads\/_previews1\/9781782215172.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber of pages: 176\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39300011163693,"sku":"BOK-SP-STI","price":289.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00170.jpg?v=1657273265"},{"product_id":"bok-hand-stitched-flower-garden-yuki-sugashima-engelsk","title":"Book, Hand Stitched Flower Garden, Yuki Sugashima, English","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely little embroidery book with patterns and instructions for seasonal flower embroidery. In addition to the embroidery patterns, there are instructions for small projects they can be used for, such as a scissor case, pincushion, fabric bag, apron, napkin ring, and more. The embroidery patterns have palettes based on colors from DMC embroidery floss, which you can purchase here in the online store! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the back of the book, the techniques are described and illustrated, and there are templates for the motifs that can be traced (for example, onto water-soluble stabilizer or paper, and then transferred to fabric with carbon paper, for instance). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlower embroidery is something many people like to use for repairs, to cover rips, stains, or small holes, or simply to decorate and upgrade a garment or other textiles. If you enjoy embroidering but want some help and inspiration for more varied plant motifs, this book is excellent. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author is from Japan, and the flowers are very similar to those found in Norwegian flora, such as clover, violets, snowdrops, dandelions, hazelnuts, daffodils, wild strawberries, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book features 45 embroidery patterns and 20 sewing projects that incorporate some of these.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39445868445741,"sku":"BOK-SP-HFG","price":180.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00153.jpg?v=1657272354"},{"product_id":"bok-modern-mending-erin-lewis-fitzgerald-engelsk","title":"Book, Modern Mending, Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald, English","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's finally here! Modern Mending by Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald is well-known among many with an interest in repair, but it hasn't been available in Europe until now! You can \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/erinlewisfitzgerald\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efollow the author on Instagram\u003c\/a\u003e and she also has \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/modernmendingclub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eher own Facebook group.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book covers a very wide range of repair techniques, with a focus on sewing, patching, darning, needle felting, and machine darning. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first part of the book provides general tips and guidance, reflections on repairing, how to develop and play with design, an overview of tools and equipment, and a very useful section on what tools and materials suit different types of fabrics and materials!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is followed by a thorough review of the techniques mentioned above, with clear and good photos of many examples, showing the front and back of the garments. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book has 70 pages of various \"case studies\" where you can see before and after photos of repaired garments and projects and read about the approach based on the wishes and taste of the garment's owner and the process leading to the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also has a section on some contemporary menders (including Eline Medbøe from Norway! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.myvisiblemend.no\/collections\/boker\/products\/bok-the-act-of-mending-av-eline-medboe-norsk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e(you can buy her book here)\u003c\/a\u003e) and finally a bit about general maintenance, and a long list of further recommended reading. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA thorough and clear book for those who want to get started with repairs and try out many different techniques! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.searchpress.com\/pageflips\/html\/default.asp?id=4722\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrowse the book here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39445899116589,"sku":"BOK-SP-MOM","price":199.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00182-532484.jpg?v=1666781516"},{"product_id":"bok-rsn-book-of-embroidery-engelsk","title":"Book, RSN Book of Embroidery, English","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fantastic book for those interested in embroidery, on clothes or in general.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.searchpress.com\/pageflips\/html\/default.asp?id=2108\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrowse the book here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is a collection from the Royal School of Needlework series, thoroughly covering various embroidery techniques. One of the books in the series, Whitework, is available in the online store here. \u003cbr\u003eEach book is condensed, mainly through smaller images and more efficient use of space on the pages, so this book contains all the information found in the other individual books. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt provides guidance for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrewelwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlackwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhitework\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk Shading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStumpwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBead embroidery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCanvaswork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoldwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt places each technique in a historical context, while also showing how it can be used in more modern ways today. You can choose to delve into certain techniques, or learn a little from the different ones and combine and experiment inspired by stitches and techniques from the book. Each section covers preferred materials, needles, fabric, how to transfer patterns, etc. If you love embroidery and want to develop your skills and creativity, this is a fantastic reference work and a good guide, where you learn the completely historical and \"correct\" traditional methods, but you are then free to use it as you wish. Embroidery is a great way to decorate, repair, and upgrade clothes and textiles and add value to what you own. At the same time, learning more about it can make you appreciate embroidery more on things you already own or find in second-hand shops, etc. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book weighs almost 2kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished year: 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber of pages: 400\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39445899182125,"sku":"BOK-SP-BOE","price":320.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0380\/6927\/2621\/products\/DSC00174-226999.jpg?v=1666781518"},{"product_id":"bok-slow-stitch-claire-wellesley-smith-engelsk","title":"Book, Slow Stitch, Mindful and contemplative textile art, Claire Wellesley-Smith, English","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a lovely book about slow sewing and creative processes. Written by textile artist Claire Wellesley-Smith, it explores and discusses \"slow living\" from a textile perspective. Living slowly and consciously, doing things with intention and \"mindfulness\" is a movement we can observe in many different fields. \u003cbr\u003eThe book discusses the topic in a textile-historical context and what such a practice in sewing can do for our well-being, how hand-sewing performed with a focus on process rather than result can give us something that a society always busy and going somewhere else cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The speed at which we do something - anything - changes our experience of it\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003equote from the introduction to the book taken from The Tyranny of Email, John Freeman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is beautifully bound with a matte, soft cover, which invites tranquility and is full of large pictures of natural materials, often dyed with plants and full of hand-stitching. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book explores slow stitching from an environmental perspective and from a \"mindfulness\" perspective. It references the work of various textile artists as a reference point for the discussion, and provides concrete examples of projects you can do yourself to use hand-sewing as a medium for exploring one's own mind and life. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are examples of plant dyeing, a section on material use, where to find materials, etc., and it also discusses sewing practices across cultures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you find hand-sewing rewarding and want to explore it more and delve into why and how it can have a calming effect, I can recommend this book. It is also good for those who already sew a little but can't quite settle into hand-sewing or break out of the thought that everything should go as fast as possible, but would like to. The book can provide a new approach and new perspective. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy own impression of the book, and slow stitching as a practice, is that it's a bit like a stone standing firm in a wild stream. 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When she started working for a charity with clothes and saw how much textile waste came from her city alone, she began experimenting with decorative repair of jeans, and eventually offered repair courses and workshops, live and, when the coronavirus pandemic hit, online as well. She has now taught hundreds of workshops!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are countless ways to approach repair. This book focuses on repair using decorative stitches on the outside of the garment, on woven and knitted items. \u003cbr\u003eAt the back of the book, there are sheets with motifs that can be transferred to fabric by ironing them onto the garment, allowing the ink to transfer, so you can easily recreate the patterns in the book. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll the patterns for woven fabrics are built up from running stitches in various directions, patterns, and combinations, and have different levels of difficulty. 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