mend and revive your favorite well-worn garments with well worn, a comprehensive guide to visible mending techniques from the founder of slow stitch club. whether you're a stitching pro or a complete beginner, this engaging guide is a perfect introduction to the art of mending. textile artist skye pennant shows how mending can be a creative and therapeutic practice, teaching traditional darning and sashiko techniques to help fight wardrobe perfectionism and fast fashion. well worn celebrates the joy of visible mending, transforming your clothing into unique, beautiful pieces that tell a story.

the bee embroidery kit by rikrack is a beginner-friendly set designed to make a 6" hoop featuring a charming pre-printed bee motif. it includes printed fabric, embroidery floss, needle, and wooden hoop— everything you need to get started. packaged in a colorful, rigid paper envelope measuring approximately 8x8 inches.

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

rikrack products are ethically-made in the united states.

the gemini moths embroidery kit by rikrack is a beginner-friendly set designed to make a 6" hoop featuring a charming pre-printed bee motif. it includes printed fabric, embroidery floss, needle, and wooden hoop— everything you need to get started. packaged in a colorful, rigid paper envelope measuring approximately 8x8 inches.

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

rikrack products are ethically-made in the united states.

the golden moth embroidery kit is a warm and vibrant design featuring rikrack’s signature dmc 3820 golden thread on a rust orange background.
includes pre-printed fabric, embroidery floss, needle, and a 6" wooden hoop— everything needed to complete the project. a beautiful and approachable kit for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike, with helpful resources available on rikrack’s website.

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

rikrack products are ethically-made in the united states.

the lucky embroidery kit by rikrack features a golden horseshoe design to help catch the good stuff and bring it your way. it includes pre-printed fabric, embroidery floss, needle, and a 6" wooden hoop. this embroidery kit is a thoughtful project for beginners and beyond, packaged in a full-color recyclable paper envelope.

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

rikrack products are ethically-made in the united states.

the lunar moth 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

vertical 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.