Visible mending: jeans

On By CarynIn Craft, Life Hack

I’ve been collecting visible mending pins on Pinterest, so when my eldest tore her jeans, I sent her to my Pinterest board to pick a pin.

Photo description: preparing to mend the hole in the knee of a pair of jeans with a scrape of knit denim colored fabric, white thread, needle, and scissors
Photo description: back side of the sewn patch after trimming shown next to a white cereal bowl that I used as a sewing support
Photo description: front side of the jeans with five stitched spirals holding the patch

I quite like visible mending, it is a chance to add a little flair and do good.