Patch holes with embroidery

Check out this curated list of creative ways to mend a hole! Lots of visible mending ideas for saving clothes from the landfill.

Easy and practical ways to fix holes in clothing. Learn how and when to sew a hole closed, apply a patch or cover with embroidery

Embroidery is a great way to personalize your clothes, but you can also mend and repair holes with embroidery using this video tutorial

F.A.Q.'s for Darning Socks Darning has been around forever, and is a simple and useful skill to learn and share. There are many types of darning, most of them work as a technique to weave a patch in place, where the fabric has worn through. Here is a very simple darning step by step that works to weave a patch over the

Progressing through your life, from young to old and wise, changes your perspective on many things. And ugly Christmas sweaters also share this same fluent progression of perspective. If at first, they seem like the nastiest garment anyone could have thought of, sometime later, they start to grow on you. Reaching your twenties, these ugly sweaters start to look kinda funny, kinda cute, and you enthusiastically, yet ironically choose one for the annual party. Ten years pass, and you can no…

Learn how to turn your embroidery into an adhesive patch.

One of my last projects before I left to take some time off was to patch the holes in my daughter’s shorts. We decided to go with bright, colorful fabric because, why not?