Moth eaten knits - Darning and Embroidering over knitwear holes | Obby

Moths just love knitwear and seem to have taken a particular liking to my favourite knitwear this last year. I’m sure l’m not alone! Good job l can fix the hole up with a method called darning and then use embroidery to add a pretty design….and voila l have a new and improved jumper!

Embroidery is great to up-cycle and revamp once loved items of clothing. You can use embroidery to fix holes, cover over stains and bring a new life to tired looking clothes.

It’s an addictive craft and before you know it you…

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Things to remember

You will need to bring along some moth eaten knitwear! Grab that favourite jumper of yours and show it some love!

All other materials, equipment and light refreshments will be provided.

Val Boyle - 12 January 2023

Was so looking forward to this workshop and I certainly wasn’t disappointed. Not only did I have a nice time but also felt a great sense of achievement. I’m looking to see what other workshops to sign up for.

Sylvia Lucas - 28 July 2022

Loved reacquainting and learning new stiches and how to adapt onto another garment to bring it back to life

Lydia Ascroft - 16 June 2022

Great embroidery tuition from Kate. Super location too.

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