Craft, Trades & Making · Textile & Fibre Crafts
A topic within Textile & Fibre Crafts, itself one of 10 topics in that field and part of Craft, Trades & Making.
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Charles Godfrey Leland
Argues that mending is itself a craft with its own techniques rather than a lesser version of making, and covers cloth, china, furniture and leather repair under that single claim.
about 4.5 hours to readlink checked 17 Sept 2026Board of Trade (United Kingdom)
Sets out wartime advice for extending the life of clothing through patching, turning and remaking, treating textile repair as an ordinary wartime necessity rather than a mark of poverty.