Visible mending jacket

When I was in St. Louis a few weeks back, my husband and I had brunch with a friend at the most delightful restaurant called Tree House. It's a vegetarian restaurant and the food is amazing. If you are ever in St. Louis, by all means, make your way over for a meal. You won't be disappointed. Our waitress that morning was so delightful, and as it turns out, quite creative. She loves taking old pieces and giving them new life. She was wearing a vintage silk top that had a hole in it when she…

Mending my broken jacket

Oversized denim jacket patched and up-cycled with an old floral curtain and machine and hand embroidery. Visible mending

These easy sewing projects are great for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Get easy sewing ideas for tote bags, window treatments, decor, and more.

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

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.