Community Sewing Projects: Darning the Planet

Discover the transformative impact of community sewing projects in Darning the Planet, a session exploring how ancestral wisdom and hands-on creativity can foster connection and well-being.

Featuring insights from Dora Napolitano and Anahí Martinez of Transition Mexico, alongside Resina Chowdhury and Nicola Pattinson from Transition Tooting, this session highlights two inspiring initiatives from different parts of the world.

Through the simple yet powerful act of sewing, these projects reveal how working with our hands – away from screens – can cultivate meaningful relationships, support mental well-being, and strengthen resilient communities.