Repair wool sweater

Four holes - that’s all we need to fit in our clothes. But guess what? Nature has its way of adding more of it. Four turned five, and five turned to a dozen.

I have a feeling fixing a hole in a sweater is one of those universal things that everyone knows how to do. Except me. I cut up a sweater for rags a year ago because it was holey, and I didn’…

Learn how to mend a wool sweater quickly and easily with this simple tutorial. The secret to mending a sweater quickly and easily starts, with one little tool. This DIY sweater repair will walk you through the steps of fixing a sweater or any wool item in the quickest and easiest method possible. I bought

When you discover moth holes in a wool blanket or garment, you should repair the item right away. The more you handle it, the larger the holes will get. Also, check other wool or animal fiber items in your home to be sure the moth problem is not widespread. If you knit or spin, check your yarn and fiber.

Mend a hole or rip in your sweater or knit clothing with needle felting. Keep the design simple or add lots of embellishment. Step by step visual guide for this simple process. You'll need wool fibers in your choice of color(s) (carded wool batts or wool roving), a felting needle, and foam pad or block. Save this for future mending!

A few weeks ago I pulled out the storage bag where I keep the small amount of kids’ clothes that I’ve deemed special enough to keep for nostalgia sake, or that are otherwise waiting for…