{"product_id":"maasklos-van-hout-voor-het-stoppen-van-wollen-kled","title":"wooden darning mushroom for mending wool socks","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePRYM wooden darning mushroom – the classic for darning socks and sweaters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo old-fashioned that it's completely current again: darning! With this wooden darning mushroom from PRYM, you can repair your socks, sweaters, and cardigans with ease – and honestly, it feels wonderful to save something instead of throwing it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you’ll want it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRYM darning mushroom is a sustainable classic in every sewing kit. The wooden handle allows you to hold it firmly, while the smooth, mushroom-shaped head supports the fabric. This allows you to weave or darn threads neatly without the fabric pulling or creasing. It is ideal for holes in wool socks, sweaters, or cardigans, as well as for cotton or linen. And the best part: every repaired garment feels a bit like new – with a story of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse \u0026amp; styling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDarning is easier than it sounds. Insert the handle of the darning mushroom into your sock or sleeve, and place the round “cap” under the hole. This creates a taut surface upon which you can weave with darning wool. Work horizontally and vertically, crossing over one another – and voilà, you have a strong fabric again. A wonderfully mindful task for a rainy evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat I often hear in the shop:\u003c\/em\u003e “I thought darning was difficult, but with this mushroom, it just works!” And that is exactly why we love to recommend it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade of \u003cstrong\u003e100% untreated wood\u003c\/strong\u003e, smoothly finished and sturdy enough to last for years. You can lightly sand it or rub it with natural oil if you want it to stay looking beautiful for extra long. Combine it with \u003cstrong\u003edarning wool\u003c\/strong\u003e in the right color for the best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSustainable \u0026amp; honest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepairing things yourself is the most sustainable step you can take. This wooden tool helps you wear your clothes longer, reduce waste, and be more conscious about what you already have. Because nothing is as modern as making something old beautiful again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePersonal advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you want to know which darning wool best suits your project? Call us during opening hours at \u003ca href=\"tel:0107954177\"\u003e010-7954177\u003c\/a\u003e or email us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:klantenservice@natur-el.nl\"\u003eklantenservice@natur-el.nl\u003c\/a\u003e. We are happy to help you think through your options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisit us in Rotterdam\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our shop at \u003cstrong\u003eZwaanshals 376, Rotterdam\u003c\/strong\u003e, you will find, in addition to this PRYM darning mushroom, all the essentials for sustainable clothing repair: wool, needles, yarn, and handy workshops. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 to 17:30 – come by and discover how fun repairing can actually be!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between a darning mushroom and a darning egg?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey work the same! The darning mushroom has a handle and is slightly more stable to hold, while the darning egg is used loose inside the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do I use a darning mushroom for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor darning holes in knitted or woven fabrics, such as socks, sweaters, and cardigans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is this made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% wood – sturdy, sustainable, and completely plastic-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need anything else?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, darning wool or darning yarn in the right color and a darning needle. You can find both in our shop as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I also use thick wool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, especially for wool socks or sweaters, slightly thicker wool works perfectly – it immediately reinforces the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do you darn wool socks?\u003c\/strong\u003e That is very easy: watch \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KMz-PzzcQPo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethis video\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that we made for you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scanfil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54316838551891,"sku":"22.611266","price":5.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/6525\/7043\/files\/houten-maasklos-prym-paddestoel-om-sokken-mee-te-s.jpg?v=1784124375","url":"https:\/\/natur-el.nl\/en\/products\/maasklos-van-hout-voor-het-stoppen-van-wollen-kled","provider":"Natur-el","version":"1.0","type":"link"}