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eastlintontoollibrary
Apr 4, 20241 min read
FIXING FOR A FUTURE: AGAINST FAST FASHION!
Fixing for a Future is delighted to announce that we have been awarded £86,970 from the National Lottery Community Fund! Over the next 3...


eastlintontoollibrary
Apr 4, 20244 min read
Sewing Skills @ East Linton
Many thanks to all who participated in our latest Sewing Skills workshops: Katie, Jill, Ian, Anne-Marie, Kirsteen, Helen, Sue, Rachael,...


eastlintontoollibrary
Mar 26, 20241 min read
Sewing Skills @ Musselburgh
Congratulations to Kevin, Alan, Matt, Mark, Ian, Nick and Guy on completing our six week Sewing Skills course with Sheena! Great...


eastlintontoollibrary
Mar 23, 20241 min read
Fixing for a Future @ The Fraser Centre!
Thanks to everyone who brought things along to our first pop-up Repair Café, which was held at The Wee Green Festival in The Fraser...


eastlintontoollibrary
Mar 21, 20245 min read
"The Great Simplification" Podcast Review by The Eco-Worrier
www.thegreatsimplification.com with Nate Hagens A former Wall Street trader may seem an unlikely candidate for The Eco-Worrier’s...


eastlintontoollibrary
Mar 9, 20242 min read
Repair Café on Tour - Tranent!
@ The Wee Green Festival The Fraser Centre, 3A Winton Place, Tranent Saturday 23rd March 12-3pm Household Furniture Got a veneer that's...


eastlintontoollibrary
Mar 9, 20241 min read
Repair is in the Air!
Another resplendent Repair Café...Today our fabulous volunteer team fixed over 50 items! We look forward to seeing you at the next...


eastlintontoollibrary
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Fabric Fragment Fun for Kids! Make your own Bunting!
Come along to Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall 10am-1pm Saturday 9th March Get creative with all kinds of funky fabric...


eastlintontoollibrary
Feb 16, 20241 min read
Clothes Swap for Kids!
Why Shop when you can Swap? Come and join us @Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 9th March 10am-1pm Clothes drop...


eastlintontoollibrary
Feb 10, 20242 min read
Next Repair Café March 9th!
Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 9th March 10am-1pm Household Furniture Got a veneer that's seen better days?...


eastlintontoollibrary
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Share, Wear, Repair!
Today we fixed... 1 wooden duck, 3 pairs garden shears, 1 brooch, 1 record player, 6 sewing machines, 2 iPads, 3 chairs, 2 necklaces, 6...


eastlintontoollibrary
Jan 8, 20243 min read
Celebrating No Waste Crafty Creations!
Over the last couple of months, Fixing for a Future has delivered 22 sewing skills workshops for the community. Many thanks to our...


eastlintontoollibrary
Jan 2, 20241 min read
New Year Clothes Swap!
Why Shop when you can Swap? Come and join us for Fixing for a Future's first Clothes Swap @Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community...


eastlintontoollibrary
Dec 19, 20232 min read
The Countdown Is On!
Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 13th January 2024 10am-1pm Household Furniture Got a veneer that's seen...

eastlintontoollibrary
Dec 17, 20231 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...


eastlintontoollibrary
Dec 8, 20238 min read
The Eco-Worrier Reviews - "DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS - 7 Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist"
DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS - 7 Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist. Kate Raworth. Chelsea Green Publishing, Vermont, USA. 2017. Just last...


eastlintontoollibrary
Nov 18, 20231 min read
The only thing broken round here...
is our record! What a day we've had down at Repair Café East Linton... We don't know how many items we repaired! We lost count in the...


eastlintontoollibrary
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Sewing Skills for Children!
Come along to Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall 10am-1pm Saturday 18th November and learn some sensational sewing skills...


eastlintontoollibrary
Oct 23, 20232 min read
Kimonos, Rabbits and Rompers!
You name it, you can make it - in one of our Sewing Skills workshops with Sheena! Congratulations to our most recent participants - Anna,...


eastlintontoollibrary
Oct 16, 20232 min read
Repair Café Coming Soon...!
Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 18th November 10am-1pm Household Furniture Got a veneer that's seen better...
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