Wimpy darning felt tool

With Wimpy from Foekje Fleur you can repair your knitted clothes and make them look like new again.

Wimpy is a small tool box with materials, tools and instructions to learn all about wool maintenance and repairs such as darning and felting.

The possibilities for revitalizing, renewing, refreshing and reinforcing woolen clothing such as sweaters, dresses, pants, cardigans, hats and stockings are endless and so much fun.

Our grandmothers did it and now we are recycling our clothes again. This protects our planet and also your wallet.

The kit comes with videos and printed tutorials to help the user (In) get started. A poster with washing and care instructions to hang up in the laundry room is also included.

The ancient techniques and tools have been re-engineered so that even the most clumsy manual labor can be learned.

What do you learn with Wimpy?

1) How to remove pilling

2) Repair holes with plugs

3) Repair holes with dryer felt

4) Strengthen worn patches (elbows, heels)

5) How to thread

6) How to comb and brush finely woven wool to remove lint

7) Wash and care for wool

Recycled clothing is very trendy and also looks stylish.

The Wimpy Toolbox contains:

• Darning mushroom (underlay for darning socks and sweaters)
• Pilling comb (lint remover and felting)
• Wool brush (lint remover and felts)
• 5 types of strong darning wool
• Needle holder, needle and felting needle storage
• 5 colors felt fleece wool
• Hakennadel, Stopfnadel, Filznadel
• 1 poster with repair instructions
• 1 poster with care instructions

All tools are made of beech wood, stainless steel, copper and natural rubber. The yarn is a blend of mulesing-free wool, hemp and organic polyamide from Schoppel Wolle in Germany. All paper and cardboard are 100% recycled and printed in a CO2-neutral manner.