Moscow, ID author Chelsey Byrd Lewallen will present her new book, 'Clothing Alterations and Repairs: Maintaining a Sustainable Wardrobe' and host a repair cafe for attendees.
In this fun and accessible-to-all-sewing-levels event, author Chelsey Byrd Lewallen will present a discussion of her new book, Clothing Alterations and Repairs: Maintaining a Sustainable Wardrobe. She'll also host a 'repair cafe' with darning, mending, and patching supplies so participants can experiment with their own alterations and repairs.
About the author/presenter: Chelsey Byrd Lewallen is a Lecturer in the Apparel, Textile and Design Program at the University of Idaho. She is a sewist, artist, entrepreneur, and teacher dedicated to helping make clothing fit beautifully while keeping textile goods out of landfills.
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AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Learning & Lectures | Craft & DIY | Book & Film Discussions | Arts & Culture |
Mon, Oct 21 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Oct 22 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Oct 23 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Oct 24 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Oct 25 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Oct 26 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Oct 27 | 12:00PM to 4:00PM |
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