Knit Mending Workshop

4459 South Marshfield Avenue,Chicago IL 60609

13 November, 2021

Description

In this Mending Workshop learn the basics of visible mending for knit garments. Please come anytime between 1PM & 4PM to participate! In this Mending Workshop learn the basics of visible mending for knit garments. In this fun and interactive workshop you will get hands-on skills for mending your knit clothes. You'll learn darning techniques for repairing holes in knit garments (think sweaters and socks). Bring an item of clothing you'd like to repair and don't mind practicing on. Mending materials will be provided. Please come any time between 1PM and 4PM to participate in this mending workshop. Taught by Nandi Duszynski of BLISS JOY BULL. Instructor Bio: Nandi has been sewing for more than the better half of her life. She is a recovering perfectionist and tries to find the beauty in each stitch she makes. Nandi thinks clothing should last and if it doesn't she wants you to gain the skills to keep your favorite garments in constant rotation. Nandi Duszynski is the owner of BLISS JOY BULL, a line of clothing and accessories for women who want to bring more color and joy into their life. She sources low impact and upcycled materials and strives for zero waste in her designs and business. She creates cozy leisurewear, waxed canvas bags, jewelry, and hair accessories. BLISS JOY BULL is lovingly hand crafted by Nandi in Chicago. https://blissjoybull.com Plant Chicago's mission is to cultivate local circular economies.