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Mend It Better: Creative Patching,
Darning, and Stitching
Though it's now my favorite, darning was the last mending technique I learned. w
Le working on it. The egg shape What the Heck Is a Darning Egg? provides just
the right curve to maintain the size and shape Essentially, a darning egg is of the
...
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The Crazyladies of Pearl Street
But the darning egg got dented and scuffed up (war is not without its costs) and I
didn't dare return it to her sewing box before I had scraped up enough money to
buy some sandpaper to remove the scars of combat and some varnish to return it
...
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Civil War Thematic Unit
Drop a “darning egg” into the sock. This is an object that holds the shape of the
sock while you are mending. A small plastic ball like a ping-pong ball works
nicely. 3. Stitch across the hole from left to right, keeping your stitches snug over
the ...
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The Bust DIY Guide to Life: Making Your Way Through Every Day
patch a hole in your sock materials Holey sock Scissors Embroidery floss or wool
yarn in a matching color Darning egg Darning needle figure 1 figure 2 If you don't
have a darning egg, you can use a standard lightbulb instead. Your needle will ...
Laurie Henzel, Debbie Stoller, 2014
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How to Do Everything: Everything You Should Know How to Do
The hole will be easier to darn if the fabric is spread taut over a curved surface
such as a darning mushroom or a darning egg (shown at right). In a pinch, you
could use a lightbulb, but take care not to press too hard. Darning mushroom ...
DARNING. Darning replaces worn threads. Through the process of working
stitches crosswise and lengthwise, a hole can be rewoven. Place the hole over a
darning egg or, if you don't have one, a plastic container for lemon juice, a door
knob ...
He described for me at length his vain attempt to find a darning egg. No one had
been able to help him—not in department stores. variety shops, not even in
secondhand stores, until finally a salesclerk had taken pity on him and brought
him a ...
Darning egg with light in nose shows up small holes Illuminating the sock from
within, a lighted darning egg now available helps the housewife turn out a neater
job. Worn spots and the tiniest holes are shown up distinctly by the light which ...
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Do It Gorgeously: How to Make Less Toxic, Less Expensive, ...
You can also use this same method for darning a hole in a woolen sweater. YOU
WILL NEED E1 Tennis ball or darning egg (find at Create for Less, www.
createforless.com) E1 Darning/large embroidery needle E1 Thick yarn that
matches the ...
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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
DARNING EGG a darning egg. An ovoid object that is inserted in a sock to
facilitate darning. Source: CHICKEN. The original darning egg was probably a
small dried gourd, since the modem plastic version usu. has a handle. However,
the nest ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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There are eight million reasons not to drop over unannounced …
I learned how to darn about 75 years ago; didn't have a darning egg, but we used an old burned-out light bulb -- very carefully. I darned my ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, 六月 15»
I mentioned to my wife that it sure seemed hotter than 79. She just …
She used a 'darning egg' -- an egg-shaped piece of wood with a short handle that was slipped into the sock to assist with the darning site. «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, 六月 15»
Reflections: Remembering mom every day of my life
She stretched each sock over a darning egg and began mending by weaving a patch. The chore usually took one radio show per sock. «Traverse City Record Eagle, 五月 15»
Darning Socks
A wooden darning egg (though a tennis ball or other similarly shaped household object can work just as well), a needle, and scraps of yarn ... «Mother Earth News, 三月 14»
Yarnia moving; Naked Sheep birthday sale: Knitting events
In addition, the Sock Tool Set, including a darning egg, blockers, markers, a set of DPNs, a $20 gift certificate for yarn, and more, is 25 percent ... «The Oregonian, 三月 14»
Anne Lamott gives testimony
A darning egg is an object that a seamstress puts into the ankle of a sock to hold the fabric taut while she mends a hole. Church, Lamott says, is ... «The Christian Century, 十一月 13»
How To Celebrate A Vegan Passover
... the hard-boiled egg, which represents mourning over the loss of the Jew's holy temple, Ms. Bialik uses her mom's old wooden darning egg. «Global Animal, 八月 13»
Mayim Bialik on How She Keeps Her Seder Vegan
For the hard boiled egg, Bialik brings her mom's wooden darning egg to the table and gives her an kids egg-shaped musical shaker. We love ... «Ecorazzi, 三月 13»
A Vegan Passover
... the hard-boiled egg, which represents mourning over the loss of the Jew's holy temple, Ms. Bialik uses her mom's old wooden darning egg. «New York Times, 三月 13»
Darn those holey socks and save
"The most important tool is the old wooden darning egg," Bud said. "It saves plenty of finger punctures and it smoothly spreads the sock material ... «Allentown Morning Call, 二月 12»
