Hilos con Historia: Emotional Repair Workshop

Description

This workshop guides participants through the process of emotional repair. Attendees are invited to bring a piece of clothing to repair using specific techniques such as:

- Visible mending (embroidery, patching, hand sewing).
- Decorative techniques (fabric paint, layered patches).
- Collective expression: Collaborative creation of a mural using textile remnants and thread, where participants share their emotional journey or current reflections.

Benefits

• Symbolic Recovery: Gain a deeper connection to personal items through intentional repair.
• Sustainability Awareness: Learn practical upcycling and textile preservation skills.
• Emotional Wellbeing: Use manual craft as a tool for personal expression and reflection.
• Team Connection: Optional collaborative mural project fosters shared interaction and group creativity.
• Hand-eye Coordination & Creativity: Develop new technical skills in embroidery and artistic mending.

Additional Experience Info

This workshop is proposed for the 2025/26 season. Requires bright rooms with tables, chairs, audio speakers, and power points. Workshop is led by Marcela Palmisiano.

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