Darning

As we think more about sustainability, we’re coming back to the idea of visible mending and mending worn fabrics. Learning how to use visible mending requires just a few inexpensive materials and basic embroidery stitches. Inspired by the Japanese art of Sashiko, these bold ideas will help you repair your clothes and linens. #visiblemending #sashiko #embroidery #tutorial #jeans #bhg

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5 tips for how to mend you knitwear and create beautiful visible mends.

In today's culture of disposable fashion, the simple art of basic darning and mending has been all but forgotten.

Darning is basically small-scale weaving. It isn’t difficult but like anything else, it takes practice but is incredible satisfying. You will need to buy a darning mushroom, although I have…

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Angharad McLaren: weaver, textile designer and researcher, heritage, community, sustainability, wellbeing, culture, sports, digital, craft, tech.

A simple step by step guide to using Lancashire's Smallest Loom aka Speedweve.This very handy tool can help speed up repairing holes or threadbare areas on c...

The environment and the impact that people have on it is one of the most important topics in today’s world. So it’s no surprise for a lot of people that the fashion industry is known as one of the most polluting industries. Having this in mind, a lot of brands, companies, and organizations have started initiatives and programs to make a positive change towards a better tomorrow.