{"title":"Mending + Embellishment Transfer","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"persimmon-flowers-minimal-mending-embellishment-transfer","title":"Persimmon Flowers - Minimal Mending + Embellishment Transfer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelicate yet grounded, this design is inspired by the shape of persimmon calyxes—those quiet, star-like forms left behind after harvest. “Persimmon Flowers” invites you to mend with care, intention, and a touch of natural poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Art of Hand-Stitching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Take 1–2 hours to stitch by hand—no machine needed. Just needle, thread, and a bit of time to shape something personal and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s Included: Four hand-drawn transfers on water-soluble stabilizer Clear, minimalist instructions for a calm, intuitive process Eco-conscious, giftable packaging that shares the design’s story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuietly elevating denim, canvas, or cherished basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifting to someone who finds joy in the balance of form and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBringing tactile rhythm to your visible mending practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA study in line and intention—simple stitches, deeply felt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach transfer cut-out is 4.25\" by 5.5\".\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to Use Your Visible Mending Transfers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrep Your Fabric: Make sure your fabric is clean and dry before starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose Your Design: Pick one of the four designs from the set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the Transfer: Place the transfer design with the printed side facing the fabric. Gently press to activate the adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch: Use a needle and thread to stitch along the design, following the printed lines. Feel free to add your own flair or skip areas you don't like.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and Reveal: Once your stitching is complete, rinse the fabric to remove the stabilizer. Your design will stay in place, and the stabilizer will wash away!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLGBTQ+ Owned Business\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Approved Textiles, we make visible mending easy, beautiful, and accessible—whether you sew all the time or haven’t picked up a needle since grade school. Our water-soluble mending transfers are designed to extend the life of clothing while inviting creativity, slowness, and care. Inspired by repair traditions from around the world—like sashiko, kantha, and darning—each pattern is printed on a dissolvable wood-pulp stabilizer (no microplastics!) and packaged in compostable paper. Just press on, stitch through, and rinse away. 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