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Just repaired rips on our rear seat/bed! Well chuffed!

Posted: 30 Apr 2008, 20:39
by mrs mininut
Just spent the last two afternoons 'Darning' :shock:
The rear seat had started wearing through in places and rather than paying to have them recovered, I had a go at repairing them. Turned out quite well I think! :D
What do you think?

BEFORE
[IMG]http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll16 ... CF4322.jpg[/img]
AFTER
[IMG]http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll16 ... CF4331.jpg[/img]

I did about five areas in total, the things you do for these vans :roll:
We luv em' really :D

Posted: 30 Apr 2008, 20:46
by R0B
excellent job...can you do me some socks... :lol:

Posted: 30 Apr 2008, 20:59
by mrs mininut
R0B wrote:excellent job...can you do me some socks... :lol:
:lol: :lol:

I wondered how long it would be before that was asked!

Posted: 30 Apr 2008, 21:34
by teutonic T3
wish you had posted this earlier julie-then you could have done mine and saved me a full re-trim? :wink:

Posted: 30 Apr 2008, 23:31
by RachelDaisy
You are clever. Well done that looks great. 8)

Posted: 01 May 2008, 10:15
by mrs mininut
teutonic T3 - :lol: :lol:

RachelDaisy - Thank you, just hope it lasts :roll:

Just repaired rips on our rear seat/bed! Well chuffed!

Posted: 01 May 2008, 21:13
by meggles
Er, I don't know how to ask this but my Y fronts are a bit thread bare. Don't worry, they are medium size and not too grey. Just a couple of ................. Any chance? :wink:

BTW, nice job. Well done!

Re: Just repaired rips on our rear seat/bed! Well chuffed!

Posted: 02 May 2008, 13:04
by mrs mininut
meggles wrote:Er, I don't know how to ask this but my Y fronts are a bit thread bare. Don't worry, they are medium size and not too grey. Just a couple of ................. Any chance? :wink:

BTW, nice job. Well done!

Now that leaves an image in my mind I'm not sure I wanted :lol: :lol:
I did use embroidery thread so comes in lots of shades of brown :oops
:oops:

Thank you anyway :D

Just repaired rips on our rear seat/bed! Well chuffed!

Posted: 02 May 2008, 15:13
by meggles
How did you know? I thought that was my little secret! :roll: :oops:

Posted: 02 May 2008, 15:20
by mrs mininut
Would'nt you like to know :wink:

Only joking, just a guess :)

Just repaired rips on our rear seat/bed! Well chuffed!

Posted: 02 May 2008, 17:26
by meggles
:zip