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Fixing bikes at the Remade workshop in London We've all been there. When your favourite pair of jeans loses a button, your computer slows to a crawl or your bike gears start rattling, it can feel like the end of the line. Time to get a new one.
Everyone knows it's possible to repair stuff like this, but most of us don't know where to start. Now all that's changing.
In April 2012 we ran a month of events, workshops and features to help the 10:10 community share skills and build the confidence to fix their favourite things. Here are the highlights...
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Sick of forking out at the bike shop every time you get a puncture? Time to learn some DIY repair skills! Veteran mechanic Patrick Field shares five top tips to get you started.
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Inventor Jane Ní Dhulchaointigh explains why she loves repairing, and introduces us to her amazing creation
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One less reason to be jealous of the Dutch...
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Bring your old clothes back to life with costume designer Sophie Barclay's top tips
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Use these tips to keep your favourite clothes looking (and feeling) new for longer
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An overview of 10 October action from around the world
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There's a new generation of green-minded designers taking over the fashion industry, and their ambitious ideas are finding their way onto the high street
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Want to repair rather than throw away? Join one of our workshops and events around the globe this month to pick up some new skills
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10:10 highlights from early June 2012
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Rescue your bike from the shed and get it riding like new again with Josh's simple checkup
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Come along at 2pm to celebrate Remade in Edinburgh's success so far, and help kick off a new phase of the project
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10:10 highlights from the first half of April
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Confused about how repairing your stuff helps cut carbon? Make sense of the issue with Becca's guide to embodied carbon
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Julika looks back at our month of remaking and repairing
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Throughout April we'll be helping you get the essential repair skills to keep your bike, computer and clothes feeling like new
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A giant list of resources and local projects to boost your repair skills
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If it ain't broke, don't fix it. If it is...
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Get your computer running like new again with our beginners' guide to PC spring cleaning
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Top tips for the low-carbon consumer
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