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Second life

Restyle, repair, donate or resell the clothes you no longer wear.

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    How to Host a Clothing Swap: A Checklist for Friends or a Small Group

    A clothing swap means exchanging clothes with other people. This checklist covers invites, rules and leftovers, and marks what a friends' swap can skip.

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    Do You Have to Wash Clothes Before Donating Them?

    Plan on washing clothes before you donate them. Here's who advises it, why it's worth the trouble, and what to do with a piece you're unsure about.

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    Visible Mending for Beginners: Which Mend to Use and How to Do It

    Darn small holes, patch bigger ones, back thin spots and backstitch split seams. A short table and plain hand-sewing steps for your first visible mend.