Category: Textiles
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Repair Cafe – Pilot Part Deux
Clothing, Community, Jewellery, Learning, Repair, Resources, Sewing, Sharing, Skills, Sustainability, TextilesOur second trial Repair Cafe was held in Bom-Bane’s again. With new people coming to mend a mixture of things. As it was 1st December old wool was turned into Christmas pom-poms. Broken necklaces were remade into bracelets and new necklaces. Jasmin learnt how to make a bracelet. …And plans were made for the new… → read on
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Our first pilot Repair Cafe
Clothing, Community, Learning, Repair, Resources, Sewing, Sharing, Skills, Sustainability, Textiles, ThingsOur first Repair Cafe took place on 17th November 2012 at the fantastically quirky Bom-Bane’s (http://bom-banes.com/) The theme was sewing and textile repairs and a good crowd turned up and got busy repairing and chatting. We were pleased to have Cat Fletcher from Freegle (http://www.ilovefreegle.org/) join us for the session. Qingyun learnt to use a… → read on
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