WNC Repair Cafe - Asheville Tool Library
Hands-on repair clinic focused on mending clothing and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. Bring broken items for practical guidance, troubleshooting, and waste-reducing reuse.
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Hands-on mending session focused on tough repairs for jeans and work clothes, with practical patching and reinforcement techniques. A community skill-share at a tool library as part of a three-part series.
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