Mending, Patch-making, and Decorative Embroidery

Join Chicago-based artist Carina Vargas-Nuñez for a hands-on mending and embroidery workshop! Participants will learn five basic embroidery stitches and explore creative ways to repair and personalize clothing through mending, patch-making, and decorative embroidery. Bring a damaged or well-loved garment to mend and give new life! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Image courtesy of Carina Vargas-Nuñez