In The loop

<p>Here's a Thursday night that is both slightly unexpected and suspiciously useful.</p><p><strong>Visible Mending Basics</strong><br><strong>Where:</strong> The Eco Flamingo, 4750 N. Rockwell St.<br><strong>When:</strong> Thursday, Oct. 8, 7–9 p.m.<br><strong>Cost:</strong> $65<br><strong>Tickets:</strong> <a href="https://www.theecoflamingo.com/calendar" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Advance registration through The Eco Flamingo</a></p><p>The beginner-friendly workshop covers decorative repair stitches, broken seams, woven fabrics and the tools needed to keep doing it at home. Bring the sweater, shirt or other beloved thing you've been refusing to throw away.</p>