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.

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.

the 500-piece bookstack puzzle is just the right level of challenge for booklovers and puzzlers. encased in a box shaped like a book.

perfect for literary lovers: a useful and fun puzzle for goodreads users, voracious readers, booklovers, aspiring writers, book club members, librarians, and english teachers as well as fans of jane mount, ideal bookshelf, jamise harper, and #diversespines.

discover unsung literary heroes: a wide variety of books written by BIPOC authors, over 60 in all, are featured in this puzzle, like pachinko by min jin lee, the fire next time by james baldwin, kindred by octavia e. butler, there there by tommy orange, the house on mango street by sandra cisneros, and more.

expert authors: using their keen knowledge of all things literary, jamise harper (founder of the diverse spines book community) and jane mount (author and illustrator of bibliophile) have curated expertly devised bookstacks featuring a wide range of underrepresented voices.

home is where the books are. this inspiring home decor book is brimming with photos of cozy places to read and creative ways to display books at home.

for stylish bookworms and bookish stylists, this covetable home décor book merges the literary appeal of jane mount’s bestselling bibliophile with the aspirational allure of emily henderson’s bestselling styled. discover beautiful bookshelves adorned with lovely objets d’art, handsome home libraries with snug armchairs, reading areas for kids that ignite the imagination, and cookbook corners in quaint kitchens—and learn to replicate these in your own space.

from bedside tables to bar carts, leather-bound collections to color-coded shelves, here are book nooks and styling techniques for every room and aesthetic.

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 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.

from craft sensation molla mills and laine publishing, crochet crush features 23 contemporary patterns for incredible home decor and accessory pieces that you will use, wear and love for years to come.

crochet has certainly made a comeback, and no wonder – it's a playful, mindful and easy craft; its sturdiness allows you to create wear-intensive items like carpets and bags; and the results are nothing short of stunning. In this amazing collection, molla mills brings together the best in modern crochet design, with projects including a duffel bag, cushion, sun visor and picnic blanket. the colorful designs incorporate modern practicality and unique style, inspired by flowers, nostalgic summers and Brooklyn neighborhoods.

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.

eva 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.

everything she touched recounts the incredible life of the american sculptor ruth asawa.

this is the story of a woman who wielded imagination and hope in the face of intolerance and who transformed everything she touched into art. in this compelling biography, author marilyn chase brings asawa's story to vivid life. she draws on asawa's extensive archives and weaves together many voices—family, friends, teachers, and critics—to offer a complex and fascinating portrait of the artist.

born in california in 1926, ruth asawa grew from a farmer's daughter to a celebrated sculptor. she survived adolescence in the world war II japanese-american internment camps and attended the groundbreaking art school at black mountain college.

a curated collection of 41 delightful recipes that combine the playful creativity of fashion, the deliciousness of food, and the beauty of flowers, in one gorgeous glass. elegant, edible flowers are becoming more accessible every day—they will taste as good as they look in fragrant drinks.

• learn how to create floral pantry item staples to create cocktails
• practical tips on where to buy edible flowers, whether to choose fresh or dried flowers, how to grow edible flowers at home, and how to use florals in other recipes
• alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink recipes that are perfect for a baby shower, a mother's day brunch, a wedding, or simply entertaining guests, there's something for everyone
• colorful photos accompany floral mixed drink recipes amateur and professional bartenders and fans of the cocktail garden, the cocktail, or forager's cocktails will love this book. 
  

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 gold thimble by SOHMO is a a perfectly indulgent addition to your hand sewing kit. 

size: 17mm diameter

pouch size: 130mm x 70mm

ethically made in italy, packed in australia.

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.

the owl embroidery kit by rikrack is a beginner-friendly project featuring a luminous moth design to stitch into a 6" hoop. it includes pre-printed fabric, embroidery floss, needle, and wooden hoop—everything you need to get started.

please note: colors may vary slightly from what appears in photos.

rikrack products are ethically-made in the united states.