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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

Comic-inspired mends

I had a lovely half term with my kids. Yes, the sunshine helped (even if it did bring with it an increase in my climate-related anxiety) but it wasn’t just that. My two children enjoy spending time together. During the past few school holid...

11 days ago
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Riding the parenting wave

As I pulled the needle down under that first woollen loop, I felt a wave of calm roll through me.

Yesterday, as I sat at my desk and started darning, the swell of anxiety that had accumulated over the past few weeks retreated. Actually, it...

25 days ago
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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...

a month ago
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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...

a month ago
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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...

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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