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How 2 local textiles artists teach peace and community through mending workshops

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Rev. Laura Everett and Vernee Wilkinson teach classes on sewing and the history of textiles in New England under the name of "Mending Church."

Radio Boston speaks to the pair to learn why they feel the act of mending teaches participants in visible and invisible ways.

This segment aired on December 11, 2023.

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