Kaketsugi, or invisible mending, is a technique for repairing holes or tears in fabric. The shop is run by a father-and-daughter team: Kataoka Tesshu, with 40 years of experience as a craftsman ...

Visible mending is a way to fix clothing and other items while showing ... is "that visible mending doesn't require the accuracy of invisible mending, and anyone with very basic sewing skills ...

Blue Arrow Handmade to teach mending and clothing repair techniques – A clothing mending and repair class will be held at Studios on the Park […] ...

Goto has honed her “kaketsugi” clothes mending skills under her ... A Japan Society video featuring Goto’s techniques, titled “Invisible Mending: The Magic of Kimono Restoration ...