2/8 Class – Learn Visible Mending
Learn to visibly mend, a method of repair that uses mends as decorative additions to textiles!
Drink coaster supplies will be provided for students, but we also encourage you to bring an item of clothing you’d like to mend.
TOPICS COVERED
– A Brief History of Mending
– Approaches to Visible Mending
- Grid and needle based
- Darning loom based
– Materials and Tools
- Appliqués
- Thread
– Tips and Tricks
- Speeding up
- Unpicking
- Simulating outcomes with Python