Where to go next with patching

Outside patches, visible mending and reinforcing.

• Reinforce thin knees and thighs before they hole.
• Try a decorative outside patch.
• Combine patching with sashiko stitching.

Sources

All checked 1 November 2026. We read these; we did not test the products ourselves.

1. SewMendStitch: Mend a hole in denim from the inside
2. SewMendStitch: Visible mending styles, materials and how to choose