Paper Making

On the Mend, our regular group at Telegraph Hill centre, uses art, creative writing and conversation, to reflect gently on all things repair.  In the Autumn of 2023, we were experimenting with printing, and with paper making. To make the paper, Amanda tore up huge quantities of newspaper to make the most glorious mush, which […]

Nunhead Repair Cafe

I’m visiting repair cafés to see how other people do it. Our home base, Mend it with Mo, is a one-man enterprise, on a Monday lunchtime. Sometimes there are few people, sometimes there’s a queue.  I decided to take my kettle to The Nunhead repair Café in South London. I got to know about them […]