Long Darning Needles
A pack of 6 darning needles for mending all sorts of garments, including socks! This is a mixed pack of long darners in a useful range of sizes. These longer needles with a big eye are easy to thread with yarn and are long enough to span larger gaps.
Why start darning?
There's a lot more to darning than holey socks!
Darning is having a moment right now, as we discover more of the joys of slow fashion and the beauty of repairing old favorites. If you're new to repairing and darning there's so much information out there, including fun methods like visible mending and sashiko that you can practice with these lon g darners.
At the shop we follow some great instagram acounts for ideas and inspiration, like the fabulous
visible_creative_mending, and
zenstitching for inspirational sashiko ideas and a mindful approach to mending.
What are long darning needles?
Long darners are longer needles with a large eye, making them perfect for mending with yarn. These longer needles are also perfect to use when layering fabrics in a quilt.
They have a sharp point and a long eye for easy threading of thicker yarns. These long darning needles can be used to mend cotton or wool. One of our range of essential sewing needles including:
- Machine needles
- Darning needles
- Beading needles
- Hand sewing needles
Check out other sewing essentials to go with these long darning needles here. Find sewing box essentials like
tailor's chalk and
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