WHAT IS IT?
Repair your worn garments using this collection of mending tools. Save money, keep clothes out of landfills and reduce the demand on fast fashion!
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
- 1 jelly thimble
- 1 adjustable metal thimble
- 1 pair of scissors
- 1 Speedweve 14 set (one 14-hook metal plate, one wood platform, and one rubber band)
- 1 embroidery hoop
- 3 small darning needles
- 1 big darning needle
- 1 darning egg
- Some consumables (thread, fabric; may vary)
HOW DO I DO THIS?
Check out this instructional video from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation:
You can also get started by checking out these great resources available from FCL:
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?
- This item may be borrowed for three weeks and can’t be renewed.
- Borrower must be a FCL patron aged 18 or older with an account in good standing (no unresolved bills); please be aware that courtesy Teacher and Student cards are not eligible to borrow Things.
- This item must be returned to the FCL circulation desk (not in a book drop).
- If you have additional questions about borrowing this item, please review our Library of Things Lending Policy.