So trendy! There’s even a Reddit sub on “Visible Mending.”
toggle quoted message
Show quoted text
On Oct 10, 2020, at 1:15 PM, Diane via <
tdpigg@...> wrote:
Fancy darning/mending is v.chic & trendy these days -
I have to say mine is more functional than fancy....
On Saturday, October 10, 2020, 1:10:38 PM PDT, erica <
knitzz@...> wrote:
Great suggestion?Mary - I have always loved elbow patches :-)?
I am making my "patching" very visible these days ... big stitches?and bright threads just 4 the FUN of it!?
Why hide when you can show off?
erica in Tourist Crazy Arizona
Regan, cashmere is such a problem child.? Either something is munching them or they are well loved and worn, slam through, but it is worth the trouble.
I wonder what your sweater would look like with silk moire or ottoman (ribbed silk) elbow patches?? The look would certainly be that of patches engineered to be seen and appreciated.
Mary.