Darn socks

With a few tools it’s possible to bring back your favourite pair of lost soles from sock-drawer purgatory

Favourite pair of socks have a hole in them? With a needle, thread and about 3 minutes you can close that hole and make them like new again.

Darn it, I’ve almost put a hole in my favourite knitted socks! Luckily, I know just what to do: darn it!

Socks are always one of the fastest pieces of clothing to wear out, so why not try to preserve them (and its mate) instead of just tossing them away when a hole shows up? Darning is a super simple technique everyone can do, and you can use this technique for any piece of clothing, accessory, blanket

Learn how to darn sock with holes using an easy stitching technique that embraces the 'visible mending' ethos. Darning socks has never been so easy.

I love darning socks. Mostly because I love my wool socks and refuse to give them up. Darning is like the duct tape of sewing fixes. It's...

Michele says: The decision to mend vs. replace an item is often surprisingly difficult. While being wasteful is rarely a good thing, there comes a point in every object’s lifetime where you must do a

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