Repair Culture & Visible Mending

Cultivate community practices that prioritize repair over replacement while celebrating the beauty and history of mended objects. Learn diagnostic techniques for understanding why objects fail and determining appropriate repair strategies. Practice visible mending techniques that make repair work part of an object's beauty and story. Develop skills in organizing community repair events that build relationships while extending object lifespans. Foster repair culture philosophy that values care, maintenance, and continuous use over constant replacement and consumption.