darning in English

noun
1
the skill or activity of one who darns.
long hours of tedious darning
verb
1
mend (knitted material or a hole in this) by weaving yarn across the hole with a needle.
I don't expect you to darn my socks
synonyms:mendrepairreinforcesew upstitchpatch
verb

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1. No, Darning. That's a hot dog.

2. They taught me darning, knitting, embroidering, mending, solitaire, palm-reading, whatever they knew.

3. Synonyms for Backstitching include sewing, needlecraft, needlework, stitching, basting, darning, dressmaking, embroidering, embroidery and fancywork

4. It is a hangover from those long gone days when it was actually used for darning socks!

5. The Janome Free Motion Couching Foot Set is also called a darning foot and may be used as a free motion foot

6. Cheapness Politically conservative, they stood up for small shopkeepers and artisans, distrusted advertising and preferred 'quality' to Cheapness and darning to new clothes