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Our pick Free drop-in mending: bring torn clothes or an unfinished sewing project and fix it with help from local makers.

Common Threads

Drop-in mending sessions where you can bring torn clothes or an unfinished sewing project and fix them with help from local makers and staff. Beginners are welcome.

A free talk at State Library of Queensland in South Brisbane.

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The short version

5 dates between 13 Oct and 27 Oct. The next one is today, Tue 13 Oct at 10am. Each session runs for 4 hours. It's free and there's no need to book.

When
5 dates to 27 Oct
Cost
Free
Booking
Just turn up
Suits
Not stated
Setting
At the venue
Type
Workshops, Community

5 upcoming dates

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