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Darning loom10/31/2023 Katrinkles new Darning & Mending Loom Kit includes all of the tools you need to repair a hole in a knitted garment, making it easy to do it yourself. If for any reason you require a disk without an oil finish then please email me and I can easily sort this for you.Have you been looking for a way to add the visual appeal of styles like sashiko mending and visible mending to your projects? Maybe some of your favorite clothes need a little love (ours always do!) and you want to learn how to easily darn socks or mend a hole in a sweater? Please be aware this wooden darning loom disk has been treated with a nut oil finish. Warp width measures approximately 4.5cm wide.Wooden disc measures approximately 7cm in diameter.This 20-page booklet includes includes detailed instructions, advice & tips as well as more than 25 detailed colour photos to dymystify the process of darning with a Speedweve style loom and give you the confidence to get going straightaway! Our 'Loom Darning for Beginners' step-by-step guide has been written exclusively for Ministry of Mending. The edges of the disk are also slightly more rounded and smoother - check out the photo gallery for more detail. ![]() ![]() It features a deeper, square shape groove which accomodates a little more fabric compared to our classic 14-hook replica darning loom. The disk has a smooth, domed surface on one side, a flat side on the other and a natural walnut* oil finish. Each one is unique with different characterful grain patterns, compared to our classic 14-hook replica darning loom. This darning loom is supplied with a premium hand-turned wooden disk made in Cornwall, U.K. This machinery was first used over 70 years ago to manufacture a version of the 'Speedweve' darning loom and have been put to good use again by the wonderful MissionxGoods! We source our replica metal looms from MissionXGoods, a small family business based who manufacture these quality aluminum looms using original vintage machines. Our exclusive 20-page 'Loom Darning for Beginners' instructional guide. ![]() 1 x stainless steel spring (custom-made in the U.K.1 x 14-hook darning loom with a beautiful premium oak disk (hand-turned in Cornwall, U.K using reclaimed timber).As you slide your needle below the hook ends you can magically weave over one thread and then under the next, in a second! The loom holds the warp (vertical) threads in place over the hole in the fabric and with a simple 'swish' of the hooks, alternate warp threads are raised higher. The original 'Speedweve' darning machine was invented over 80 years ago, to help make weaving over and under threads quicker and easier. ![]() If you're a fan of visible mending then you're going to love using this to repair a hole, reinforce an area of weakened fabric or even disguise a stain.Ī darning loom with 14 hooks will allow you to create closely woven darns making it perfect for darning cotton, linen, denim or light weight knitwear.įor more information then check out this blog post! **WAIT LIST NOW OPEN** - click here to sign up!Ī fabulous, quality 14-hook replica darning loom.
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