{"product_id":"i-hope-we-choose-love-visible-mending-transfers","title":"I Hope We Choose Love: Visible Mending Transfers","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 2019, Kai Cheng Thom published a collection of short essays titled \u003cem\u003eI Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThom asks readers to consider whether generosity, forgiveness, and compassion can stand alongside accountability, justice, and survival as core values of our movements. As we mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, we at Approved Textiles are reflecting on what it means to choose connection and love while continuing our work toward collective liberation from systems of oppression and discrimination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe can’t choose our past—but we can choose the world we’re actively building today. We’re choosing love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eEach transfer cut-out is 4.25\" by 5.5\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Your Visible Mending Transfers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrep Your Fabric: \u003c\/strong\u003eMake sure your fabric is clean and dry before starting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Your Design: \u003c\/strong\u003ePick one of the four designs from the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApply the Transfer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the transfer design with the printed side facing the fabric. Gently press to activate the adhesive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStitch:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinse and Reveal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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\/p\u003e","brand":"Approved Textiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53307272691991,"sku":null,"price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/2262\/0183\/files\/IMG_9153.jpg?v=1779034512","url":"https:\/\/www.approved-textiles.com\/products\/i-hope-we-choose-love-visible-mending-transfers","provider":"Approved Textiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}