Teaching mending skills so people can extend the life of their clothes
The Repair Shop creates a space for people to learn new mending skills so they can extend the life of their clothes. By providing sewing machines, lessons and mentoring advice the free to access space intends to inspire a new generation to value the clothes they have and keep them out of landfill.
Your donation will help fund a series of workshops aimed at giving beginners the basic set of skills to get started with mending. Skills such as repairing holes, taking up hems and sewing on buttons.
The Repair Shop creates a space for people to learn new mending skills so they can extend the life of their clothes. By providing sewing machines, lessons and mentoring advice the free to access space intends to inspire a new generation to value the clothes they have and keep them out of landfill.
Your donation will help fund a series of workshops aimed at giving beginners the basic set of skills to get started with mending. Skills such as repairing holes, taking up hems and sewing on buttons.