Mending Monday
Practice visible mending and basic clothing repair to extend the life of worn garments. Supplies are provided, and beginners can bring a favorite piece in need of a fix.
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Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.
Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.
Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.
Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.
Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.
Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Hands-on repair night focused on clothing and textile fixes, from hand stitching to sewing machines and sergers. Expect practical help with mending, zipper replacements, possible machine tune ups, and occasional boot or shoe glue repairs.
Practice practical clothing repair with guidance on mending worn socks, sweaters, torn jeans, and other items. A relaxed, hands-on gathering encourages creative reuse and keeping textiles out of landfills.
Practice practical clothing repair with guidance on mending worn socks, sweaters, torn jeans, and other items. A relaxed, hands-on gathering encourages creative reuse and keeping textiles out of landfills.
Practice practical clothing repair with guidance on mending worn socks, sweaters, torn jeans, and other items. A relaxed, hands-on gathering encourages creative reuse and keeping textiles out of landfills.
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Experiment with local plant based natural dyes to paint fabric in a hands-on fiber arts workshop, creating colorful material for personal projects or a follow-up stuffed pillow or animal sewing session.
Hands-on sewing and mending help for torn clothes, missing buttons, and simple fabric fixes in a public library setting. A community repair cafe vibe centered on practical skills, waste reduction, and neighbor-to-neighbor know-how.
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Bring torn clothing, curtains, or a leaky stuffed animal for free, volunteer-led sewing and mending help with needles and thread. Repairs are drop-in, first come, first served, with no guarantee.
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