
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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Hands-on beginner floor loom weaving turns fabric scraps into a functional rag rug through an accessible folk-art practice. Learn weaving techniques and contribute to a shared community textile.

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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.
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Mending Circle
MorePractice 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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Hands-on instruction and practice explore visible mending techniques, using decorative stitching to repair and personalize worn textiles while building practical skills for creative, sustainable clothing care.
Hands-on instruction and practice explore visible mending techniques, using decorative stitching to repair and personalize worn textiles while building practical skills for creative, sustainable clothing care.
Hands-on instruction and practice explore visible mending techniques, using decorative stitching to repair and personalize worn textiles while building practical skills for creative, sustainable clothing care.

Transform worn or ordinary sweatshirts and T-shirts with reverse appliqué embroidery, learning playful techniques to mend frayed fabric or add imaginative textile detail in a hands-on clothing upcycling workshop.

Transform worn or ordinary sweatshirts and T-shirts with reverse appliqué embroidery, learning playful techniques to mend frayed fabric or add imaginative textile detail in a hands-on clothing upcycling workshop.
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A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.

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