How to Sew Up Holes

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Learn how to fix a hole in a sweater, scarf, cushion or any knitted fabric using the woven and Swiss darning techniques. • Darning using a weaving technique is probably the kind of mending that comes to mind when you think about darning. It's used to create a woven patch across a hole in a knitted fabric. As it's a woven rather than a knit structure, it's not an invisible mend, but you can use this to your advantage by using contrast colours to create a beautiful badge. • Swiss darning can be used to create a less visible mend, as it replicates the stitches of a knitted fabric. • 00:19 Woven darning • 02:47 Swiss Darning • For both techniques, you'll need a needle, a length of yarn, and a method of creating tension. • You can find all the materials you'll need to mend and care for your knits in our Care Repair Kit: https://www.donnawilson.com/products/... • And discover more way to mend and care for your knits here: https://www.donnawilson.com/repair • A big thank you to Kim Norrie of HANDCRAFTED for creating this series of videos - you can watch more of her magic here: / @kim_norrie

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