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vertical dashes - minimal mending + embellishment transfer
$ 15.00 USD
unit price pervertical dashes - minimal mending + embellishment transfer
$ 15.00 USD
unit price pervertical dashes - minimal mending + embellishment transfer by approved textiles is simple, striking, and full of motion. vertical dashes adds a subtle rhythm to your repairs. this design brings a refined linearity to handwork, like rainfall or quiet breath, inviting calm with every stitch. spend 1–2 hours bringing this design to life—no machine needed. with just a needle, thread, and a bit of time, you can add a quietly expressive layer to garments you already love.
what’s included:
one water-soluble transfer featuring a vertical dash motif
clear, elegant instructions to guide your hand-stitching journey
sustainable, story-rich packaging for gifting or display
perfect for:
lending structure and movement to canvas, denim, or cotton
gifting to those who appreciate quiet design and meaningful making
shifting repair from necessity to intentional, personal expression
approved textiles products are ethically-made in the united states.
dolly parton mending + embellishment transfer by approved textiles is inspired by dolly parton’s timeless style and boundless creativity, this artisan mending transfer celebrates individuality, craftsmanship, and heart. add a touch of dolly’s spirit to your garments with just a needle, thread, and a quiet moment—no sewing machine required.
what’s included: four beautifully crafted transfers on water-soluble stabilizer
simple, elegant instructions for an effortless experience sustainable, gift-ready packaging that shares the inspiration behind the design
perfect for:
adding a refined, handcrafted detail to premium denim, totes, and more
a thoughtful gift for those who admire dolly’s legacy and creative spirit
elevating your wardrobe with eco-conscious, personalized flair
approved textiles products are ethically-made in the united states.
the go-to scissors by SOHMO are super sharp, light weight and comfortable. they feature one micro-serrated blade and one straight blade. the serrated blade pulls the fabric into the blades rather than pushing it away like traditional straight-bladed scissors, providing more control and precision. these scissors feature a comfortable silicone handle, which offers superior grip as you cut through light fabrics, thread and paper. they are loved by crafters of all kinds, and are great for fabric, scrap booking, card making, needlework, embroidery… the list goes on!
dimensions: 5.5 x 2.6 x 0.7 in (14 x 6.5 x 1.7 cm)
ethically made in taiwan.
the angles - minimal mending + embellishment transfer by approved textiles. sharp, clean, and quietly bold—angles offers a geometric approach to visible mending. the design plays with direction and contrast, adding clarity and character to every stitch. no sewing machine required—just a needle, thread, and an hour or two of calm, focused work. use this pattern to turn wear into something intentional and beautiful.
what’s included:
four water-soluble transfers printed with a modern angled motif elegant, easy instructions that make stitching feel intuitive sustainable, gift-ready packaging with design context included
perfect for:
adding visual movement and edge to denim, canvas, or workwear
thoughtful gifting for design lovers and intentional makers transforming damage into minimalist structure and form
approved textile products are ethically-made in the united states.
the indigo dyed silk embroidery floss by cedar dell designs is perfect for embroidery, visible mending, sashiko stitching, boro stitching, etc. each box includes five 10-yard skeins. four skeins are dyed in a gradient of blue shades using natural indigo dye.
the floss is 100% silk + peace silk, meaning no silkworms were harmed in its making. it is naturally dyed, washable, permanent colors, and 20/2 weight. this silk embroidery floss was hand dyed using natural indigo dye. most colors are semi-solid, meaning there is some subtle color variation.
ethically-made in gresham, oregon.
the naturally dyed silk embroidery floss by cedar dell designs is perfect for embroidery, visible mending, sashiko stitching, boro stitching, etc. each box includes eight 10-yard skeins. seven skeins are naturally dyed in the rainbow colors shown and one skein is undyed.
the floss is 100% silk + peace silk, meaning no silkworms were harmed in its making. it is naturally dyed, washable, permanent colors, and 20/2 weight. this silk embroidery floss was hand dyed using a variety of natural dyes, many that they grow or gather themselves. most colors are semi-solid, meaning there is some subtle color variation.
ethically-made in gresham, oregon.
eva hesse at oberlin: mending + embellishment transfer
$ 15.00 USD
unit price pereva hesse at oberlin: mending + embellishment transfer
$ 15.00 USD
unit price pereva hesse at oberlin: mending + embellishment transfer by approved textiles is inspired by eva hesse’s time at oberlin, this artisan mending transfer echoes the quiet intensity of her early line drawings—sensitive, searching, and beautifully unresolved. meant to be stitched slowly, it invites you to trace form, imperfection, and feeling through cloth. spend 1–2 hours bringing this design to life—no machine needed. with just a needle, thread, and a bit of time, you can add a quietly expressive layer to garments you already love.
what’s included:
four original transfers printed on water-soluble stabilizer
elegant, easy-to-follow instructions designed for reflection, not stress
sustainable, gift-ready packaging that shares the story behind the design
perfect for:
adding a minimal, hand-drawn detail to denim, canvas, or well-worn cotton
gifting to artists, students, or anyone drawn to tactile experimentation
transforming repair into an act of thoughtful, personal expression
approved textiles products are ethically-made in the united states.
carmen herrera mending + embellishment transfer by approved textiles is inspired by carmen herrera’s fearless use of line and color, this artisan mending transfer offers a striking, minimalist gesture—bold in restraint, precise in expression. it’s an invitation to mend with clarity and conviction. in 1–2 hours, you’ll stitch a design that feels both architectural and intimate. no machine needed—just a needle, thread, and a quiet moment to echo Herrera’s sharp simplicity in your own way.
what’s included:
four transfers on water-soluble stabilizer, designed with geometric balance in mind
simple, elegant instructions for a seamless hand-stitching experience
compostable, gift-ready packaging that honors the legacy behind the design
perfect for:
adding a sleek, high-contrast detail to jackets, bags, or canvas pieces
gifting to admirers of mid-century modernism, bold women artists, and minimalist art
mending with impact—less as ornament, more as statement
approved textiles products are ethically-made in the united states.
the embroidery needles by SOHMO are suitable for embroidery and other hand sewing. they feature a long eye which makes threading the needle easier when using multiple strands of embroidery thread. packaged in a handy tin with sliding lid.
it’s important not to leave pins and needles in projects for a prolonged period of time. although they are nickel plated, they may corrode - particularly in moist or coastal environments.
needle size: 20 needles, 0.69 X 38.10mm (7 gauge)
tin size: 60mm x 34mm x 13mm
ethically made in japan and packed in australia.
the easy thread needles by SOHMO are suitable for embroidery and other hand sewing. easy-thread needles can be quickly threaded without a needle threader - simply push the thread down into the top of the eye to thread the needle. best for quick mending jobs and affixing buttons, but can be used for a variety of sewing projects on light to medium fabrics. these needles are smooth, sharp and strong. packaged in a handy tin with sliding lid.
it’s important not to leave pins and needles in projects for a prolonged period of time. although they are nickel plated, they may corrode - particularly in moist or coastal environments.
needle size: 20 needles:
6 needles, 0.89 x 42.60mm (5 gauge)
7 needles, 0.76 x 37.90mm (6 gauge)
7 needles, 0.71 x 36.40mm (7 gauge)
tin size: 60mm x 34mm x 13mm
ethically made in japan and packed in australia.
by approved textiles is inspired by anohni’s raw lyricism and visionary presence, this artisan mending transfer channels softness as strength. shaped by themes of identity, fragility, and planetary care, this design invites you to stitch slowly—turning personal repair into quiet, emotional expression. it takes 1–2 hours to embroider the design by hand—no sewing machine needed. a needle, thread, and reflective moment are all it takes to mend with intention and depth.
what’s included:
one original transfer printed on water-soluble stabilizer
gentle, clear instructions for a soothing, intuitive process
sustainable, gift-ready packaging that shares the meaning behind the design
perfect for:
handcrafting a personal, poetic embellishment on clothing or accessories
gifting to those moved by art, emotion, and acts of restoration
creating space for grief, care, and quiet resistance through stitch
approved textiles products are ethically-made in the united states.
