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Mending Workshop

Tuesday, November 3 · 5 PM – 7 PM · Building 3, Room 255, Fashion Department · San Mateo

About

A hands-on workshop exploring the traditions, values, and techniques of clothing repair. Focusing specifically on knitwear, the session covers foundational darning technique combining practical repair with designer techniques to aesthetically elevate garments. Students will apply these techniques directly to their own clothing during a guided practical session. Goals: To foster sustainability through creative textile care, empowering students with the skills and mindset needed to keep clothing in active circulation and out of landfills. Student Impact (about 15 Students): Students gain hands-on proficiency in darning and garment enhancement, leaving with restored clothing and reusable skills for sustainable fashion maintenance.

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