Mending stitches

Visible mending has been growing in popularity over the past few years. Who doesn't enjoy being able to repair a garment they love to give it a new life?! A someone who dislikes clothes shopping, I am all for making the clothes I have last as long as possible. Not only does visible mending renew your clothes, it also give them a fresh new look.

10 tutorials for mending rips, zips and holes in clothes. Perfect for the beginning sewer as many of these tutorials include video instructions!

Sashiko mending is a form of functional embroidery that originated from Japan. It was initially done to repair tears or rips in clothes and has now become an art form. Here’s how you can mend your ripped jeans using Sashiko.

Learn how to fix moth holes in sweaters and other knits with our simple guide. Mend garments seamlessly and extend their life effortlessly.

Creative visible mending projects, darning and Swiss daring, and creative mending techniques.

Using elements of sashiko and embroidery in her visible mending, Erin Eggenburg shares clothing repair tutorials of how to extend the life of what you wear with simple mending techniques.

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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 XP All Purpose Thread and Coats & Clark Embroidery Floss.

Practical Embroidery : Hand embroidery for mending. Decorative mending techniques and stitches : Embroidery for mending

Miriam | Beginner Sewing Tips on Instagram: "You won't regret learning invisible stitch 🪡✨️ (so SAVE this reel for later!) It's a perfect option for finishing off or mending the outside of a garment where you don't want to be seeing stitches- or when you can't get to the inside of a garment, stuffed toy or anything else 🙌 #invisiblemending #invisiblestitch #handsewing #needleandthread #howtohandsew #learntosew #ladderstitch"

Repair of knitting

Learn how to darn and mend your clothes like in the Edwardian era! 50+ tips on how to darn, mend, patch and refashion your clothes.

Let’s show off the wear and tear of our garments by using fabric scraps, making hearts and flowers, and playing with different stitches! Starting with the basics, I’ll show you how to mend a hole in a pair of jeans. Next, we will use a buttonhole stitch to secure the threads of your worn sweater. Building on these prin