Description
Darning isn’t just for jumpers! From that worn through elbow to a small hole in a t shirt, darning is a great way to keep your favourite clothes going.
Mary Broddle will be at the Framework Knitters Museum in Ruddington teaching this essential skill.
Did you know that keeping an item in use for an extra 9 months reduces it’s environmental impact by 30%.
Join us and save your clothes from waste. Learn transferable mending skills & make clothing re-wearable!
A massive £140M worth of clothing goes to landfill in the UK each year? Don’t throw out clothes with holes – repair them!
Date: Saturday 11th October 2025
Time: 1:30pm – 3:30 pm
Where: Framework Knitters Museum Chapel, Chapel Street, Ruddington, Nottingham, NG11 6HE
Who: Suitable for all abilities even complete beginners. Older children weclome if accompanied by an adult also participating.
Moreover, all materials and equipment are provided to you. Just bring along a couple of items. Suitable items are jeans, jumpers, and anything with holes or stains. This is the perfect time to repair them and make them pretty to wear!
This visible mending workshops teaches you ways to beautifully repair your clothes. This results in longer lasting garments and less waste too!
No items needing repair? Don’t worry, Mary will provide some fabric you can learn with.
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