The Sail Repair Manual
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The Sail Repair Manual by Jim Grant
A must-have for your boating library, The Sail Repair Manual will help you be self-sufficient by being able to repair your own sails at sea or at home. You will learn hand-stitching techniques as well as how to adjust a home sewing machine to sew through heavy sailcloth. Procedures discussed include: sail patching and repair, methods for correcting draft and seaming flaws, sail cleaning and size modifications. Instructions are all given step-by-step with illustrations.
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 70
Detailed illustrations
The Sail Repair Manual Includes:
- Homemaker’s Sewing Machine to Make and Repair Sails
- Fine Tuning a Sewing Machine
- Hand Stitching Methods
- Practicing on a Ditty Bag, Repairs and Recutting
- Cleaning Sails