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an old drawing of a piece of wire

Well, after considerable rummaging I have turned up the directions for the Swiss darning mend mentioned in my last post. I hope you can make some sense of it. I have used it twice before, once for a bachelor friend, to fix a hole in his Sunday best sweater, and the other for another friend whose puppy had chewed a hole in her husband's brand new sweater. Oh dear. In the interests of the popularity of both the puppy and my friend I had to make that mend as un-noticeable as possible. The…

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a piece of fabric with stitching on it and the words invisible mending written in white

Sub🇬🇧 Sub🇮🇹 Hi! As promised in the last tutorial, on how to prepare and store the fabric, here we are, today we start with a new playlist dedicated to how to repair and mend fabrics and clothes. Today we're going to talk about hand fabric restoration, just to start with something simple. In a future tutorial, however, I will show you how it is possible to repair tears by "rebuilding" the fabric with the sewing machine.

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a pair of jeans with the words 9 things to know before visibility mending a garment

Visible mending has been growing in popularity over the past few years. Who doesn't enjoy being able to repair a garment they love to give it a new life?! A someone who dislikes clothes shopping, I am all for making the clothes I have last as long as possible. Not only does visible mending renew your clothes, it also give them a fresh new look.

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a piece of fabric that has been stitched together with some red thread on it

Introduction: An hour or two after I put up the last post on mending, I got a phone call from New York. My friend Alice is a retired textile conservator. We were good friends when I lived in the We…

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someone is stitching the side of a piece of fabric

Miriam | Beginner Sewing Tips on Instagram: "You won't regret learning invisible stitch 🪡✨️ (so SAVE this reel for later!) It's a perfect option for finishing off or mending the outside of a garment where you don't want to be seeing stitches- or when you can't get to the inside of a garment, stuffed toy or anything else 🙌 #invisiblemending #invisiblestitch #handsewing #needleandthread #howtohandsew #learntosew #ladderstitch"

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How to Hand Sew an Invisible Stitch

In this video tutorial you will learn the Ladder Stitch (Invisible Stitching) techniques. I have shared two ways for invisible stitch on jeans. One of the ways will help in invisible stitch on jeans waist to reduce the jeans waist. This invisible stitch on jeans is done by hand.

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a close up of a piece of cloth with the words mending invisiblely fixes

Sometimes a mending project just seems hopeless. How do you mend a perfectly round hole in an otherwise spotless pair of shorts? What about an oblong wear spot along the pleat of a skirt? Or a spot that’s straight, but too wide to draw together and you don’t want to put a patch in just ... Read More about Mending The Impossible: Small and Invisible Fixes For Moth Holes

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someone is stitching through the fabric with a pair of scissors

Learn to sew a Ladder stitch (invisible stitch) by hand. The Ladder stitch is great for closing seams and repairing holes in clothes.

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the instructions for how to make a knitted blanket

Radiocarbon Dating of the Shroud was and is Incorrect: This is the ancient French system of invisible mending also known as French Reweaving . Although almost perfect from one side, it is clearly identifiable on the other. It is inconceivable that it would not have been noticed by the scientists carrying out the radiocarbon dating.

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