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The Mending Kit

Zoe Robinson

Weekly inspiration to help you tackle your mending pile and build you toolkit for wear or repair.

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Latest Issues

Patching up my past

I have a complicated relationship with this jacket.

Bought in Selfridges on my 19th birthday, it’s officially vintage. My Diesel denim jacket saw me through my 20s and into my 30s. Until I wore it less and less. At times, it felt dated, no...

10 days ago
1

Experimental mending jumper

Someone asked me recently how I learnt to darn. I’m largely self-taught, although I did organise, and take part in a darning a workshop around 13 years ago with visible mending expert Tom Van Deijnen, aka Tom of Holland. From the moment I f...

17 days ago
1

Mending commissions from the playground

Before the Easter break, I shared some visible darning I’d done on a navy stripy jumper from Gap. I’d repaired one of the holes in the jumper years before using needle felting to create a mini fuzzy patch. It was an ill-judged repair and th...

24 days ago

A tiny cover-up job

‘Real change doesn’t live solely on screens, but in streets, schools, libraries, and communities – thriving with others who live and breathe the same values. Whether it’s making, mending or meeting, don’t just post about it – participate in...

a month ago
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My knitwear habit

Knitwear has become a bit of a problem for me. I have too much of it.

Actually, I’ll reframe that. My wardrobes are too small for my large knitwear collection.

Apparently, we should store knits in our drawers rather than wardrobes. They s...

2 months ago

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  • Zoe Robinson

    Darning devotee and perfectionist trying to embrace imperfection as I muddle my way through mending, motherhood, mental health and giving a shit about our planet. Sometimes in style...sometimes in pyjamas. My darns aren't insta perfect, they're real.

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