Textile Therapy Pop Up @ Reduce Waste Chicago Sustainability Market
The North Center Neighbors Association will be collecting a wide range of items for recycling and redistribution.
Our team of textile experts will be available on-site to support you through your garment grief, apparel pains, woolen woes, and dress distress. We are here to make you “hole” again.
Are you experiencing any of the following:
A blemish in a beloved garment
Hoarding gently used and/or too-far-gone garments
Confusion about sustainability of textile production, consumption and waste
Desire to learn about upcycling and creative reuse
Our team of textile experts can help! Meet the team:
Apparel Industry Board, Inc.: Learn how to make pincushions from scrap fabric.
Basic Revolution: Shop sustainably and ethically made basics and learn about their paid textile recycling program.
BLISS JOY BULL: On-site mending services for ripped, hole-y, worn, torn and blemished clothing. Bring a beloved garment (or two) you'd like to get repaired. (monetary donation requested)
Margaux Bijoux: Learn to make accessories from scrap fabric.
Nowhere Collective: Learn about creative reuse and shop artfully-repaired reclaimed clothing & accessories.
REDEAUX: Learn about alterations, upcycling, & styling services + custom created collections. Bring ill-fitting garments to be assessed.
Sign up for your on-site mending service with BLISS JOY BULL.