Creative Trend: Sashiko and Visible Mending

August 21, 2019 | Alyssa Y

Sashiko - a decorative embroidery meant to reinforce fabrics - indigo dying, and visible mending are popular in the crafting world. Learn more about sashiko stitching and visible mending with some of these resources.

Make and mend : sashiko-inspired embroidery projects to customize and repair textiles and decorate your home by Jessica Marquez
Sewing happiness : a year of simple projects for living well by Sanae Ishida
Wabi-sabi sewing : 20 sewing patterns for perfectly imperfect projects by Karen (Serigrapher) Lewis
Mending matters : stitch, patch, and repair favorite denim & more by Katrina Rodabaugh

Sashiko and visible mending projects are also available online via Creativebug. Check out these courses: