Boro Mending Kit

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***zero waste slow stitching kit**** *** A small batch of these kits are also available at Anthropologie UK**** Learn how to reinforce a textile using scraps of fabric and simple r unning stitch (a sashiko stitch) An ancient art form that was practiced out of necessity in Japan and which has evolved into a beautiful zero waste craft, used to reinforce and repair textiles in order to extend the usage of fabric/ clothing It is traditionally done using indigo dyed fabric, Sashiko threads and needle **This kit has been designed to encourage you to extend the usage of your wearables as against discarding them at the first sight of wear and tear, to be able to use scrap fabrics and threads from your stash and to add your own story to your garments turning them into unique art pieces!!! Suitable for beginners “This will make a perfect gift for anyone interested textiles, sewing and quilting, an easy way to reinforce your clothes, a project to enjoy with friends and family!” Show more