Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Day 123: Mending

Time: Hour and a half
Listening to: Some Kind of Wonderful (80's movie)

Last summer I got a purse and really loved it...except that it started falling apart on me. The inside is a silky material that can't quite withstand my apparently rough purse handling ways. But I wasn't quite ready to chuck it so I took a needle and thread to it last night to see if I could repair it. And I did! My fingers were so sore by the end of it, but it felt good to practice the art of mending.

Before:
This is just one of the areas it was ripping. I had about seven spots in all.


After:


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