MENDIS: Basic Clothing Repairs and Repair Fundamentals

In this workshop organized by Mendis Collective and Helsinki Central Library Oodi, you will learn basic clothing repairs: sewing on buttons and zippers, and patching various types of holes. No previous experience is needed - instructors will help you get started and guide you through each step. All necessary tools are provided on site, so you don't need to bring anything. Guidance is also available in English if needed.

This is the first workshop in the series. Other dates:
25.10. Sashiko embroidery
22.11. Shirring techniques
13.12. Christmas special: appliqué with needle felting and sewing machine

📍 Learning space 3, Oodi 2nd floor
⏰ 20.9. 13-15

The workshop activities are made possible by the make-a-thek project, which has received funding from the European Union's Horizon Europe programme (agreement number 101177660).