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Showing posts with label mending. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mending. Show all posts
April 17, 2023

Invisible Mending

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Mending is one of those historical skills that has made a come-back. While it was primarily utilitarian at one time, it's taken on new l...
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January 18, 2023

Winter Mending Project: Barn Jacket

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In my last post (" Japanese Mending ,") I promised to show you my visible mending project - my old barn jacket. There's a...
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January 14, 2023

Japanese Mending

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I mentioned mending on my winter project list . It's an ongoing job (our lifestyle is hard on clothes), and a good task for when ...
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November 9, 2022

My New Sewing Toolbox

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We've been working on our winter project list, and one of my line items is mending. I have a huge pile of it, but have been frustrated b...
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January 12, 2021

Mending Gloves

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I'm still darning and patching my way through a pile of socks , but I took some time out to mend my work gloves. They badly needed repai...
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January 9, 2021

Mending Socks

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Does anyone keep a mending basket? A basket full of clothing items that need a ripped seam sewn, or a patch for a hole? Apparently, mending ...
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5 Acres & A Dream. The dream has always been to live close to the land. The five acres came in 2009, when my husband Dan and I bought a neglected 1920s-built bungalow on a piece of old farmland. The goal is simpler, sustainable, more self-reliant living, and a return to agrarian values.
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