Quick and Easy Zipper ReplacementIs your favorite zippered hoodie looking worse for wear? Perhaps a new zipper is needed? Don't shy away from learning this quick and easy way to replace a zipper. You'll have it done in under 20 minutes.
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T-Shirt Tie RugDo you have old jeans lying around? How about some old t-shirts? Mobile Menders volunteer, Mary Connor, took her spare scraps of t-shirt material and old jeans and turned them into this cool rug.
Want to make one yourself? It's super easy. waterbuckpump.com/2015/01/07/shag-rag-rug/ |
Scissor Care
Do you have a pair of scissors that aren't just cutting it anymore? Don't toss them. Get them sharpened.
EverSharp Knives in NE Minneapolis will sharpen your scissors for $5. As my mother would say, "That's a heck of a deal". Give their website a visit to learn more: eversharpknives.com/about/in-store-services/knife-sharpening-services/ |
Reusable T-Shirt Bag
Do you have a few t-shirts lying around and not sure what to do with them? Turn them into a reusable shopping bag. It's a great way to repurpose that old t-shirt and give it new life.
You can also find step by step instructions on Mobile Menders Pinterest page. www.pinterest.com/mobilemenders2017/minnesota-state-fair-2018/ |
Turn those t-shirt scraps into something cool
Wondering what to do with those leftover scraps of hems you trimmed off your t-shirt? Why not turn them into some really cool and functional coasters. Super easy to make.
www.carolynshomework.com/2011/01/upcycling-t-shirt-yarn-braided-coasters.html?m=1 |
Sewing Machine Repair
Looking for a place to get your sewing machine tuned up or repaired? A Mobile Menders volunteer highly recommends Valley West Sewing in Bloomington, MN. www.valleywestsewing.com/
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Native American Ribbon Skirt
Interested in learning how to make a memory skirt? Check out this great YouTube video and learn how.
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