It’s A Great Time To Learn How To Mend Your Clothes Lily Fulop Last Updated March 31, 2020, 1:12 p.m.

For more tips and ideas, check out her book Wear, Repair, Repurpose: A Maker’s Guide to Mending and Upcycling Clothes. SL: Does anyone mend clothes anymore? Lily: Absolutely!

We asked a sewing expert to walk us through the most common clothing issues you can fix at home and the tools you’ll need to get started including Brother LX3817 17-Stitch Full-Size Sewing ...

They learned to mend, sew and buy secondhand from their mother. During the pandemic, they discovered social media videos of creative embroidery used for not just design but repair.

On the mend: Recycle old clothes Now is a good time to learn to darn socks, repair rips, patch holes April 5, 2020 at 1:48 a.m. by Steven Kurutz The New York Times ...

Lily Fulop is the author of Wear, Repair, Repurpose: A Maker's Guide to Mending and Upcycling Clothes, available now from The Countryman Press/W. W. Norton. Fulop also runs the Instagram account ...

Rosario Calatayud-Serna uses a pattern template to learn new stitches during the Radical Sewing Club in Huntington Park. For the record: 12:07 p.m. Aug. 9, 2024: An earlier photo caption stated ...

She called her project Make Thrift Mend. (On a related note, Shinique Smith, an artist, uses recycled clothing to construct sculptures, paintings and site-specific installations.) ...