Friday, October 21, 2022

kaketsugi

 

Photo: kelly (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Tucked away in a Minokamo City workshop located in Gifu prefecture Japan, a father and daughter team repair damaged clothing using "kaketsugi", an "invisible mending" technique that uses a needle, thread and craftmanship so fine that virtually no trace of repair is visible.
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