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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

I’m having an open studio tomorrow and Saturday! Come along for a chat, to shop in person and maybe to find the right colour of yarn for your mending project. #visiblemending #openstudio #designermaker #scottishborders

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Photos from my two day visible mending workshop earlier this week! We covered darning, Swiss darning, darning and hole at an edge and scotch darning, and found time to eat plenty of cake! #visiblemending #darningworkshop #repair

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Come and spend two days in my studio learning to mend knitwear! I’ll teach you all the essential skills, with materials and homemade cake provided: www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #visiblemending #repair #scottishborders #darning #scottishborders

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

You don’t need more ‘stuff’! Choose to care for the things you already own instead! Repair instead of replace, and give your clothes a new lease of life. Learn today: www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #visiblemending #repair #makedoandmend #betterfortheplanet #sustainableliving

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

I’m having an end of line sale: www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/sample-sale #handmade #naturalfibres #madeinscotland #woolscarf

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

I have a last minute place for my online Introduction to Darning workshop on Sunday (11th) www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... Start your year by learning a new skill! #visiblemending #darning #repair

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

A little repair commission - a cool outfit darn making this sweater wearable again! #visiblemending #darning #repair #makedoandmend

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

It’s definitely Wintery weather- perfect for all the woolly layers! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/designer-lam... #handmade #lambswoolscarves #slowfashion #madetolast #shopsmall

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

These burnt orange fingerless gloves have been so popular this weekend! They make a lovely gift, or just something to keep your hands cosy this winter! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/gloves-and-m... #shopsmall #madeinscotland #choosewool #burntorange

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

In September I ran my first in person, weekend long workshop and it was wonderful! Relaxed learning, plenty of homemade cake, and we all left as friends. Can’t wait to do more of of these weekends next year www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #visiblemending #workshop #repair #mend

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

NEW zero waste merino scarves! Handmade using industry waste yarns- no compromise on quality, just using up someone else’s surplus. Limited edition and reversible! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/designer-lam... #zerowaste #handmade #shopsmall #merinoscarf #reducewaste #stripes #madeinscotland

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Ruth A+ @ruthea.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

So glad to see/find one of my favourite knitwear designers/mending extraordinaire here on Bluesky! She has an incredible book on mending knitwear and also sells the most adorable mini skeins of wool and cashmere specifically for mending!

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Learn to mend your knitwear with me in the new year, either in person or online: www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... I’m really excited to share my skills, and empower you to repair your clothes in style! #visiblemending #repair #darning #makedoandmend #reducewaste

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Current studio wall, with handmade lambswool scarves a few mending projects on the go! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/designer-lam... #scarves #wool #handmade #madeinscotland #shopsmall

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

A little neck repair for this lovely wool sweater! No need to replace something because of a small hole, when you can repair it and give it a new lease of life! #visiblemending #repair #darning #reducewaste #sustainableliving

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

Happy International Repair Day! This is one of my favourite repairs. I’m spending the day teaching darning, which feels very appropriate! #InternationalRepairDay #visiblemending #makedoandmend #repair #darning #reducewaste #sustainableliving

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Darning can be varied in so many ways just by changing colours! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #darning #visiblemending #pattern #repair #makedoandmend

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

This was a moth eaten cardigan that was gifted to me. I’ve been waiting for the right idea for it, and decided these beetles and butterflies were it! Worked in fine merino for its shine #darning #embroidery #beetles #visiblemending www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend...

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Set up and ready to go at Made London! You can find me upstairs in the galleries at One Marylebone this weekend 11am-5pm each day #london #handmade #madelondon #scarves #shopsmall

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Autumn colours, to celebrate the changing seasons! This is my Rowan scarf, handmade by me in my studio, using ethically sourced lambswool www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/designer-lam... #autumn #scarf #handmade #shopsmall

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

The second stage of making fingerless mitts: linking. This requires absolute precision and care www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/gloves-and-m... #slowfashion #handmade #howitsmade #workinprogress #designermaker #shopsmall

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

Dancing into the weekend in my much patched jeans! I started mending these in 2022 as far as I can work out, so they’ve had 3 extra years of life so far! #visiblemending #sashiko #lovedclotheslast #jeansrepair #repair #reducewaste #sustainableliving

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

All the autumn colours! Rowan scarf, Eildon beanie and Gorse fingerless gloves, made in the Scottish Borders www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/designer-lam... #autumn #madeinscotland #shopsmall #ethicallymade #choosewool

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Making slow progress with my “jeans of Theseus”! And they still need more work… #visiblemending #sashiko #repair #makedoandmend #workinprogress

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

I had the best weekend teaching this wonderful group to visibly mend their knitwear. Repair skills were developed, friendships were made! #visiblemending #repair #workshop #makedoandmend #sustainableliving

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

Pebble “waste not” cashmere scarf, handmade using pre-consumer waste yarn. Deliciously soft, and guilt free. www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/cashmere-sca... #cashmerescarf #wastenot #handmade #shopsmall

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

NEW two colour darning patterns pdf guide! Make your visible mending more creative and fun with these two colour patterns! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #visiblemending #darning #pattern #design #repair #makedoandmend

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

I’ve been rearranging my studio to host my first ever weekend long visible mending workshop! #visiblemending #repair #workshop #designstudio

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

This is one of my “waste not” cashmere scarves, handmade using pre-consumer waste yarn. It means each scarf is unique! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/cashmere-sca... #cashmerescarf #wastenot #handmade #shopsmall

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

An underarm repair on an aging cashmere sweater! It still needs a bit more work, but the main damage has been fixed #beforeandafter #repair #makedoandmend #sustainableliving #design

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Working on a mending project in company of the furry one! I’m currently working on some new darning guides and I can’t wait to share them! #visiblemending #darning #repair

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

One darned blanket! This is my most recent mending commission, and it’s always meaningful to be trusted with someone else’s treasure #visiblemending #darning #repair

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

Feel confident using swiss darning to repair your knitwear, and don’t throw away a sweater because of a hole again! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... This will be my last online swiss darning workshop this year #visiblemending #repair #BeforeAndAfter #makedoandmend #reducewaste

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

A tiny little mend using swiss darning. This repair technique can be creative or invisible, and I’m excited to teach it soon in an online workshop: www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #repair #beforeandafter #makedoandmend #swissdarning #invisiblemending

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Something a bit different! A wedding veil I embroidered for my niece-in-law earlier this year #weddingveil #embroidery #handmade #designermaker #bespoke

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

New drop of “waste not” cashmere scarves. Each one is unique, made using up industry remnants and handmade. Guilt free luxury! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/cashmere-sca... #cashmerescarf #limitededition #handmade #shopsmall #stripes #madeinscotland

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

This weekend I’m at Dalkeith Palace, starting today! Open 10.30-4.30 each day. There are 120 artists and makers and entry is free! #shopsmall #madeinscotland #handmade #scarves #hats #naturalfibres

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

“I just wanted you to know how much I enjoyed your session on Saturday. I have done a lot of courses both on line and in person and yours was the best in terms of organisation pace motivation and knowledge”- Andrea www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #visiblemending #darning #repair

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

I’m in Edinburgh again today at the West End Fair in Edinburgh by St John’s Church on the corner of Princes Street and Lothian Road. Open 11am-6pm! #handmade #shopsmall #edinburgh #edfringe #scarves #ethicalfashion

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

All set up at the West End Fair in Edinburgh this week! Open 11am-6pm daily and I’m here til Sunday. It’s on the corner of Lothian road and Princes Street #Edinburgh #edfringe #shopsmall #cashmerescarf #scarves #handmade

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Collingwood-Norris @collingwoodnorris.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Current work in progress. My online workshops will help you gain confidence in your darning- for both small and large mending projects! www.collingwoodnorrisdesign.com/visible-mend... #visiblemending #darning #repair #darningworkshop #sustainableliving #reducewaste #makedoandmend

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