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Fixing for a Future 2025 and Beyond...!
It’s been another busy year for Fixing for a Future! We’ve delivered 6 Repair Cafes at East Linton Community Hall, with the popularity of this event growing each time. We’ve had lots of wonderful feedback on skills learned and friendships made and have fixed over 350 household items. Alongside the Repair Café, we’ve also collaborated with Cycling UK to run free bike repair and maintenance masterclasses. As part of our campaign ‘Against Fast Fashion!,’ we’ve run weekly sewin
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Dec 17, 20252 min read


Winter Wonders from Waste!
Thanks to everyone who took part in our 'Against Fast Fashion!' sewing workshops over the last three weeks, upcycling old clothes to make Christmas gifts - Katie, Lily, Brooke, Kayden, Evie, Sunny, Frida, Isi, Emilia, Jess, Eva, Amy, Bea, Violet, Mona, Liz, Leigh, Lucy, Cathy, Lisa, Penny, Jenny, Michala, Caroline, Tor and Ruth Sew much festive fun with our fabulous tutor, Sheena! Everything here has been upcycled, nothing bought - and no waste! Neck and wrist warmers from o
eastlintontoollibrary
Dec 16, 20251 min read


The Big Green Christmas Crafting Extravaganza!
It was our first and it definitely won't be our last! What a wonderful day! Thank you to our dazzlingly talented and all-round terrific team and to everyone who joined us to make winter wonders from waste! Everything at this event was made from stuff people had at home, including old bottle tops, cereal boxes, lollipop sticks, small scraps of fabric, cocktail sticks, beads and buttons, old newspapers. The only thing bought was glue! So much creativity and joy in one community
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Dec 7, 20251 min read


Gift Memberships for ELTL!
Thinking of getting a friend or relative an expensive new tool this Christmas? Think again! Did you know that the average drill is used for only 13 minutes in its lifetime? That's quite a waste of energy and resources! We have the answer: A Gift Membership for East Linton Tool Library! For just £25 you'll be giving that person access to all the tools on our inventory. That's over 300 tools, plus you'll be supporting local green enterprise! Browse our incredible collection he
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Nov 24, 20251 min read
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