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Posts tagged with mending

• Measuring The Impact Of Repair

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  August 2, 2017

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Events
  • Repair
  • Reuse
  • volunteering
  Our clothes sorting warehouse buried deep in an industrial estate in Wembley in North West London is where clothes donated […] Read More...

• Restart, Mend and Maintain

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  February 3, 2016

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Events
  • Repair
  • Reuse
  • volunteering
  The New Year offers us the opportunity to reflect on our behaviours, well-being and lifestyle, ripe for looking back on […] Read More...

• Brainchild Festival

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  July 15, 2015

  • Education
  • Events
  • Up-cycling
  Last weekend we were invited along to Brainchild Festival in Bentley Country Park, East Sussex. The festival, now in it’s […] Read More...

• Our Love Affair With Repair

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  February 16, 2015

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Events
  • Repair
  • Reuse
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  • Uncategorized
  • volunteering
  Our relationship with material things is unique and complicated. Beyond the initial excitement of being the owner of something new […] Read More...

• Guest Post: Barley from Fabrications Talks Textile Waste

  

  By Barley Massey, Founder of Fabrications.

  November 19, 2014

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Events
  • Up-cycling
  I am very happy to be invited to guest write this week on TRAID’s blog for the #Secondhandfirst Week of […] Read More...

• Get Your Knit On

  

  By Sarah Klymkiw.

  October 21, 2014

  • Education
  • Events
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  Last Thursday TRAID Dalston kept their doors open a little later to help everyone with their Winter wardrobe. On hand […] Read More...