継つぎ当あて

noun

patchwork; patching; patch

Refers to the act of patching cloth or the resulting patched item; often used in sewing and textile contexts.

• 祖そ母ぼは古ふるい着き物ものに継つぎ当あてをして、また着きられるようにした。

  My grandmother patched the old kimono so it could be worn again.

• このバッグは継つぎ当あてだらけだけど、味あじがあって好すきだ。

  This bag is full of patches, but I like it for its character.