Discover the old-school art of darning and give your favorite knitwear a colorful new life! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to weave vibrant patches that repair holes and reinforce worn spots in socks, sweaters, and other garments. It’s the perfect way to mix sustainability with creativity — no experience required.
🌟 What You’ll Do
Learn techniques for reinforcing and repairing knitwear
Explore different threads and yarns for various fabrics
Practice weaving colorful patches to mend holes and worn areas
Get tips for sourcing and reusing upcycled materials
Leave with your own personalized darning kit and plenty of inspiration to keep going at home
🎨 All Materials Provided
Practice samples for learning and experimentation
Threads, yarns, and darning tools
A take-home kit with materials and printed instructions
You’re welcome to bring a knit item of your own to repair, but it’s not required
👥 Who Can Join?
Adults ages 18+
Beginner-friendly — no prior sewing or mending experience needed
Perfect for anyone curious about sustainable fashion and textile care
🧃 Additional Details
Saturday, November 2 | 1–4 PM
Limited to 8 participants for a cozy, hands-on experience
BYOB: bring your favorite drink or snack while you stitch
Held at Make at Rosie — air-conditioned space with free parking
Give your clothes a second chance and connect with fellow makers who love creative sustainability. Sign up today and start weaving new stories into your old favorites!