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Deidre Robb @deidrerobb.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

This vintage blanket had many rips and holes. I've repaired it with lots of different techniques like a big cosy darning sampler. It is one of the examples I show when delivering workshops. Probably an ongoing collab with moths. #VisibleMending #Darning #Repair #StitchItDontDitchIt #Textiles

A photo of a woollen blanket showing a patch used to repair a hole. The blanket is woven with yellow, white, pink, and green yarn into a checked pattern.

A photo of a woollen blanket showing darning used to repair a hole. The blanket is woven with yellow, white, pink, and green yarn into a checked pattern.

A photo of a woollen blanket showing a patch used to repair a hole. The blanket is woven with yellow, white, pink, and green yarn into a checked pattern. The patch is yellow fabric.

A photo of a woollen blanket showing darning used to repair a rip. The blanket is woven with yellow, white, pink, and green yarn into a checked pattern. The darning is stitched with yellow yarn.