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Many environmentalists say the key to sustainable clothing is already in your closet, and that has brought new attention to mending torn and worn clothes instead of buying new ones. REBECCA HARRISON: ...

Space is limited. Please register. Free and open to the public. Learn the basic technique of Sashiko stitching—a traditional Japanese embroidery technique—to mend something. Sashiko is an easy running ...

SINGAPORE — Although many of us know that we need to stop buying so many clothes due to the issues of sustainability, what do you do if your clothes start wearing out? Well, you keep calm and mend ...

Join textile artist Bree Zorel for a workshop in the art of Sashiko, an ancient Japanese mending technique. Bring your worn out denim and practice the creative possibilities of this meditative ...

Sashiko means "little stabs" in Japanese or "little pierce" and is a form of decorative reinforcement stitching that started out of practical need during the Edo era (1615-1868) in Japan.

The "visible mending" movement is being driven by individuals concerned about the environmental impact of new clothing. But its roots go back centuries to the Japanese tradition of sashiko. Many ...