Repair and mend

Love your clothes

Mending damaged clothes is easy and popular with only around 1 in 9 people throwing away damaged clothes. Replacing a button, darning a hole or even repairing a rip are all simple fixes that you can have a go at yourself at home or ask a local repair café/tailor to help with.

• How to sew on a button
• How to replace a ripped belt loop
• Darning holey socks
• How to replace a fly zip in trousers
• How to shorten a stretched strap
• Mending a hole or tear
• Mending holes and worn areas in garments
• How to replace a broken zip pull