Why Visible Mending?

I share visible mending skills in my workshops and beyond, which gives you the opportunity to learn how to repair and extend the life of your garments as well as to slow down, connect with yourself and others, and care for nature and our environment.

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Workshops & Events

Learn the different techniques of darning and Japanese Sashiko to revive your garments creatively with subtle or visible mends in one of my calm and serene workshops.

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custom repair of your favourite garments

Commissions

I offer a visible mending service for your torn, moth-eaten, and stained garments alongside my one-to-one teaching sessions and bespoke group workshop experiences.

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"Had a lovely time learning to visibly mend!"

Thanks Nadien for sharing your knowledge and skills so patiently and encouragingly. Feel I learned so much in just 2 hours, and got my favourite jumper on the way to a new look :)

- Liz, London

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