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Mending circle to learn new skills and save old textiles!
Have a hole in your favorite sweater? Your go-to lounge pants wearing out? Repair the clothes you love and extend their use! In this 2-hour drop-in gathering, patrons will repair or alter clothing and other textiles. Keep fabrics out of the landfill! Help your clothes last longer! Basic mending supplies will be available, (feel free to bring your own) as we share knowledge of mending and embellishing techniques. Ages 13 and up.
The May Mending Night will focus on sewing machine skills for beginners. Sewing machines, scrap fabrics and thread will be provided.
The June Mending Night will focus on Patches. Differing techniques for patching jeans and sweatpants will be presented. Iron-on patches, scrap denim, assorted fabric, and thread will be provided.
The July Mending Night will focus on Visible Mending. Learn how to embellish while repairing your clothing/textiles.