Repair Shop is a research and learning studio investigating maintenance, craft, and design. 



Workshops


DESCRIPTIONS 

Darning Basics
In this 2-hour introductory workshop, we cover:

+ A brief history of garment repair and its environmental impacts today
+ Darning tools, yarn, and picking the perfect materials for your mend
+ Darning techniques, demo, and darning together

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DATES 

+ Saturday, Oct. 12rh at 10:00am EST: Darning Basics (Online)︎︎︎ Registration opens Sept. 12th at 8:00am EST.

+ Wednesday, Nov. 13th at 12:00pm EST: TATTER - Mending Jersey (Online)︎︎︎ Register here.

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Commissions


We would love to repair your clothes and textiles. Right now, we focus on darning and patching, and take on a limited number of commissions each month.  Commissions start at $50 (e.g. a pea-sized hole) and go up from there, with discounts for multiple pieces.

TO REQUEST A COMMISSION 

  1. View our Instagram (@rrepairsshop) and Mending Gallery to get a sense of what we do.
  2. Submit your repair request using this form