visible mending

Visible mending is a modern guide to repairing, refreshing and repurposing the garments you love. This book celebrates mending as a craft, showing you how to reconnect with the clothes you wear, embrace imperfection and extend the life of your wardrobe. Arounna Khounnoarj (aka bookhou) invites you to join the slow fashion movement as she explores why we should mend. Packed with stunning photography and illustrated step-by-step instructions, this book demystifies the essential mending techniques, revealing how to patch jeans, embroider over tears and add texture using the Japanese art of Sashiko. Discover how to make the most of your wardrobe, be less wasteful, more sustainable and cherish the clothes you love to wear.