Saturday 20 April, 11am – 2.00pm Bondi Beach Grass near sculpture of life-saver Join us on Saturday, April 20th, for the global Mend In Public Day. Let’s take the Transition Bondi Mend & Remake group to the streets of Bondi, stitching in protest against disposable fashion. Amidst bustling locals and tourists, we’ll mend torn pockets…
Wednesday February 7th, 5:30 – 7pm Do you need inspiration to tackle that pile of mending? Would you prefer to save your favourite garments with some creative stitching or renovation rather than discarding them? Local designer and fashion curator Kara Otter will lead the way with her expertise, flair and sewing machine. New Waverley Library…
Words by Kit Sock knitting, restringing a wooden xylophone, strengthening loose buttons on a cardigan, gluing scuffed soles onto shoes. These were just some of the projects that people brought to our neighbourly gathering called Fix & Mend. Over a potluck dinner, we also shared life histories on the topics of low consumption, repairs and…
