you know, I always love the way my jeans look after I throw a bunch of clay. then I realized that I affectionately see as 'artsy' just look like bird shit to everyone else.
Do it! Seriously - worst thing that could happen is that you patch them, don't like them, then get rid of them. Which sounds like what you were on the verge of doing anyhow.
Absolutely repair them. If I still had it, I'd give you my Outward Bound patch from 1974. Just for that individual touch.
ReplyDeleteyou know, I always love the way my jeans look after I throw a bunch of clay. then I realized that I affectionately see as 'artsy' just look like bird shit to everyone else.
ReplyDeleteI wonder the same thing about my bras.
ReplyDeleteI vote no.
ReplyDeleteyeah! been meaning to modify some jeans similarly. i mean, once they are unwearable in their current state, do it.
ReplyDeleteI have a pair of favourite favourite, perfectly worn in, completely shredded jeans that I need to do this to. I say go for it.
ReplyDeleteDo it! Seriously - worst thing that could happen is that you patch them, don't like them, then get rid of them. Which sounds like what you were on the verge of doing anyhow.
ReplyDeleteMy shreddings always happen at the bottom of the butt, right on either side of the seam...
ReplyDeletethis is why our joint fashion magazine would be difficult to develop (but deeply rewarding, i feel; edit meetings at the cha cha, for one thing).
ReplyDeleteOMGEE ARE WE DOING IT??
DeleteOMG I'm holding my breath.
DeleteDo it all! (Lisa, only figuratively.)
DeleteWell, you'd fit right in on your next trip to Vancouver Island.
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