Sew, Mend, Reinvent: Visible Mending, Boro Stitching, and Creative Slow Stitch Projects

By Heidi Iverson

Turn fabric scraps, worn clothing, and leftover textiles into beautiful handmade projects through slow stitching, visible mending, and sustainable sewing.

In Sew, Mend, Reinvent, textile artist Heidi Iverson shares a beginner-friendly approach to hand sewing, patchwork, repair, and creative reuse. Inspired by Japanese Boro and Sashiko stitching traditions, this practical guide helps readers stitch with intention, build confidence, and give treasured textiles a new purpose.Beginner-friendly hand sewing techniquesVisible mending ideas for clothing and home textilesBoro-inspired patchwork and decorative repairMore than 20 creative sewing projectsOver 200 full-colour photographs and illustrations

Pick up Sew, Mend, Reinvent and start creating thoughtful, useful projects from the fabrics you already love.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1446320138
• ISBN13: 9781446320136
• Release Date: August 2027
• Publisher: David & Charles
• Length: 144 Pages