Modern Mending starter kit darning mushrooms Bigfoot-approved – wider surface (86mm)

Bigfoot-approved – wider surface (86mm) accommodates larger holes and damage

blanket stitch or back stitch

You'll even find a couple of zipper repair techniques to try out before going the replacement route

I recommend weaving with the eye of your needle to prevent weaving through the wrong threads and getting lost in a darning maze

And since I started stocking the packaging-free option

Modern Mending starter kit darning mushrooms Bigfoot-approved – wider surface (86mm)I created this basic starter kit for students enrolled in the Modern Mending masterclass when access to shops was limited. But now, by popular demand, you can purchase the kit without needing to enrol in the course. The starter kit is a sampler containing a bit of everything you need to try out stitching, patching, darning and needle felting techniques. The kit does not include instructions for these techniques; I recommend that you purchase the kit