Embroidery visible mending

Check out this curated list of creative ways to mend a hole! Lots of visible mending ideas for saving clothes from the landfill.

Learn simple embroidery techniques to mend well-loved and worn clothing that are both practical and beautiful! With a beginner-friendly running stitch, we’ll explore three visible mending techniques, including sashiko mending, appliqué mending and patchwork-inspired mending. These playful mending skills use Dual Duty X

Upcycling and organising are among the ways fashionistas are giving their wardrobes a longer life. Bel Jacobs explores how caring for our clothes also means caring for the planet.

Arounna Khounnoraj on Instagram: "I’m ending the year with a reel. I really enjoy making them for you and I appreciate your support. I love what I do and it’s a pleasure to share it here with you. I am hopeful for good things in 2022 🤞🏼Sending you lots of love 💗 please keep well 😘 I often get asked if you can use the plain weave on woven fabrics and yes you definitely can👍🏼 the goal with mending is to keep the hole from getting larger😄 I drew with a water soluble marker and used…

There are hundreds of embroidery stitches in the world. Some are simple, and some – are more complex. Some embroidery stitches are made for outlines, while others work best for borders or lettering. Also, there are many stitches for filling. We might group filling stitches by how much surface they cover and how much fabric […]

Patch it, mend it, or darn it—visible mending is hot! Transforming a worn piece of clothing with vibrant stitchwork offers a great way to show off your handspun yarn.

Just because something gets broken, torn, or old doesn't mean we need to throw it away. 92 million tonnes of textile waste ends up in landfills in the U.S. every year as it is. But there are ways to prolong the life of an item of clothing. One of them is mending, and it can be quite an art form, too.

Make Do and Mend: A Sashiko, Embroidery and Visible Mending Workshop — Carlyn Clark