Repair Remix & Rewear Events | Mar 10 - Mar 16

Weekly roundup of NYC & virtual events for repairing, remixing / upcycling, and rewearing your clothes!

In the spirit of #mendmarch, take advantage of the extra hour of sunlight and check out one of the 12 mending / upcycling / creative reuse events taking place this week in NYC (& virtually)!

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If you’re hosting / aware of an NYC-based or virtual event dedicated to repairing / mending, upcycling, or rewearing your clothes, please reach out - I’d love to include it in this weekly roundup!

💚 = events hosted by my upcycled knitwear brand Next Season
🍬 = budget-friendly events ($15 and under)

This week in NYC & Virtual

Monday - 3/10

• Upcycling Accessories Workshop @ D4D Studio - 10am (Midtown, Manhattan)

• Sewing Upcycling Workshop @ New Renaissance Arts Center of New York - 1pm (Midtown, Manhattan)

Tuesday - 3/11

• 🍬 Makers Show & Tell @ Fabscrap with Climate Cafe - 6pm (Sunset Park, Brooklyn)

• 🍬 Let’s Get Sewcial: Drop In Mending with Slow-Poke Collective - 6pm (Gowanus, Brooklyn)

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Wednesday - 3/12

• Darning Workshop Online with Old Flame Mending - 7pm ET (Virtual)

Thursday - 3/13

• Visible Mending Workshop: Denim Upcycling with The Hoop - 6pm (Manhattan)

• Mend + Make: Recycled Wool Felting Workshop @ Gone To The Dogs - 6:30pm (Park Slope, Brooklyn)

Friday - 3/14

• 🍬 Mending Circle @ Knitty City - 5pm (Upper West Side, NYC)

• Visible Mending Workshop: Denim Upcycling with The Hoop - 7pm (Manhattan)

Saturday - 3/15

• Slow Series: Natural Dyeing with Samhita Kamisetty @ Ace Hotel New York - 2pm (Midtown, Manhattan)

• Creative Clothing Experience Workshop with Artful Attire - 2pm (Williamsburg, Brooklyn)

Sunday - 3/16

• Intro to Visible Mending One-Day Workshop with Julie B Booth - 3pm ET (Virtual)

Later this month in NYC & Virtual

• 3/18 - Mending @ Textile Arts Center (NYC)

• 3/23 - 💚 Darning Workshop with Next Season & Old Flame Mending (NYC)

• 3/23 - Alterations Workshop with Brooklyn Sewing Academy (NYC)

• 3/26 - 🍬 Expanding the Circular Economy: Assessing the Potential of Municipal Textile Composting (Virtual)

• 3/27 - Stitch Club: Visible Mending with RecCreate Collective (NYC)

• 3/27 - 🍬 Repair Cafe @ Tompkins Square Library (NYPL) (NYC)

• 3/27 - Visible Mending on Denim with Fort Orange General Store (Virtual)

• 3/28 - Darn! That’s Good with Repair Shop & New Order of Fashion (Virtual)

• 3/29 - 🍬 Bushwick Repair Fest with Clean Bushwick Initiative (NYC)

• 3/31 - Visible Darning & Mending with a Loom @ Brooklyn Craft Company (NYC)

• Multiple - Intro to Visible Mending One-Day Workshop with Julie B Booth

• Multiple- Sewing Upcycling Workshop with New Renaissance Arts Center of NY (NYC)

• Multiple - Visible Mending Workshop: Denim Upcycling with The Hoop (NYC)

• Multiple - 🍬 Mending Circle @ Knitty City (NYC)