Make Mend: DARN.

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Join the Dean, faculty, and staff of USC Roski in a sewing circle for demonstrations of visible stitching, Sashiko, and darning techniques.

Watt Hall

<h2>Wabi-Sabi Workshop Series</h2>Make Mend is a series of wabi-sabi workshops presented by the USC Roski School of Art and Design that will explore fixing or improving what is damaged, broken, or torn, with respect towards the handmade and creativity as a wellness practice. Participants are invited to bring items that need repair, embellishment, or altering, and all skill levels are welcome.At the “DARN.” workshop, join Dean of USC Roski <a href="https://roski.usc.edu/community/faculty/haven-lin-kirk" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Haven Lin-Kirk</a> and members of the USC Roski faculty and staff in a sewing circle for demonstrations of visible stitching, Sashiko (slow stitching), and darning techniques. Kits will be provided to participants, who will repair and elevate their damaged clothing through patching, mending, and visible sewing, and promote sustainability on a personal level.<a href="https://visionsandvoices.usc.edu/eventdetails/?event_id=37129765029136&amp;s_type=&amp;s_genre=" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click to read more. </a>

COVID-19 Health and Safety: <ol><li>All attendees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Alternatively, attendees may present a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the workshop.</li><li>This event will require masks for all attendees, vaccinated or unvaccinated.</li><li>The University requires all persons accessing USC campuses to complete a symptom check on Trojan Check (<a href="https://trojancheck.usc.edu/login" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://trojancheck.usc.edu/login</a>) prior to their visit. Photo identification and proof of Trojan Check must be submitted upon entry. </li></ol>

<h2>Related events:</h2><a href="https://visionsandvoices.usc.edu/eventdetails/?event_id=37130400119843" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Make Mend: I’m DYE-ING to Make That!</a>Monday, December 6, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.USC Fisher Museum of Art Courtyard<a href="https://visionsandvoices.usc.edu/eventdetails/?event_id=37130867818705" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Make Mend: Kintsugi Hack</a>Friday, April 15, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Galen Ceramics Studio, Watt Hall 107

Presented by <a href="https://visionsandvoices.usc.edu/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">USC Visions and Voices: The Arts and Humanities Initiative</a>. Organized by the USC Roski School of Art and Design. Co-sponsored by the USC Fisher Museum of Art and the USC Pacific Asia Museum.

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