How to Repair Wool Fabric

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Tip 1 - How to Repair Wool Fabric | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Louise Alsbjerg | permalink

One source of the proverb "Man may work from sun to sun, but woman's work is never done" must be the mending basket. Today synthetic fabrics have made patching, mending and darning tasks that women once routinely learned largely unnecessary. But with the high cost of fine natural fabrics, especially wool, reviving techniques economical...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_5853483_repair-wool-fabric.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Repair Moth Holes in Wool Fabric | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by pansearstar | permalink

Many store wool clothes in the warmer months. When retrieving these woolen garments in the winter, some are shocked to find their clothes damaged by moth larvae, who thrive on improperly-stored fabrics. Woolen clothes -- particularly those of the merino or cashmere variety -- tend to be expensive. If your woolens have moth holes smaller than the...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_7891644_repair-moth-holes-wool-fabric.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to mend ... moth holes

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by John Kinsella | permalink

Ever felt that the moth nation is raging war against you and your favourite woollies? Then here are a few solutions
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For further reading: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/sep/22/how-to-mend-moth-holes ^[3]

Tip 4 - Simple Fixes and Mending Techniques - Threads

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Olivier MISS | permalink

Analyze and repair common garment wear and tear.
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For further reading: http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25494/simple-fixes-and-mending-techniques/page/all ^[4]