What you need to know before mending your clothing.

Hey guys, Cheri (Tinkerellen) here from Instagram world. Have you ever been jean shopping? Of course you have. And the success of finding the perfect fitting pair of jeans is like discovering a shimmery unicorn that makes you coffee every morning. In other words, it’s rare, and you don’t want to try to recreate that…

The inner thigh/crotch area of jeans is subject to wear and tear, over time modern stretch denim can tear or develop holes. It is easy to apply a patch of simil…

A new book on visible mending is a reminder that mending isn’t just sustainable—it’s an act of love. Plus, a quick patchwork DIY for your torn jeans.

What is sashiko? Sashiko, meaning "little stabs" is a Japanese style of stitching. In traditional Japanese mending, sashiko is a style of hand stitching used to repair textiles or to create layers for added warmth in working garments. It is creating small repeating stitches that form a pattern, the patterns often inspi

Learn how to add hand embroidery to new or used jeans or denim clothing for a trendy and fun look and a way to let your creativity shine.

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

Do you have a pair of jeans or jean shorts that could use an upgrade? This collection of embroidered and customized jeans is here to help! From subtle stripes to lettering details, there are so many options to choose from.

Becs | Mending Tools & Supplies ✂️ on Instagram: "Stretch Denim Repair TIPS👖↔️↕️ If you wanna avoid a disaster 😱 when it comes to repairing your well-worn stretch denim jeans👖, I've got some true wisdom to share... Here's my Do's & Don'ts when it comes to fixing the v.tricky stretchy ↔️↕️ kind of denim: 1. PATCH WITH STRETCH DENIM Save an old pair of stretch jeans that are quite frankly past the point of repair and cut them up for patches. The commercial ones are almost never stretchy…