Chula Vista Tailor

06/13/2026

NATIONAL SEWING MACHINE DAY
Each year on June 13, National Sewing Machine Day honors an invention that has kept us in stitches for over 150 years. Follow along as we try to stitch together a brief history and some fun facts, too.

05/21/2026

Regular hem on jeans 👖
Juan Cedeño

04/29/2026

NATIONAL ZIPPER DAY
National Zipper Day commemorates April 29, 1913, when the patent for the modern zipper was issued. The day celebrates something we often do not think about and may automatically take for granted.
HOW TO OBSERVE NATIONAL ZIPPER DAY
Wear something with a zipper.
Try sewing a zipper into an article of clothing. It's harder than it looks.
Explore zipper art.
Wear your favorite zippered outfit.
Share photos using to post on social media.

04/16/2026

The San Diego Fixit Clinic is bringing the community together to learn how to fix their items together! Neighbors will help neighbors at the La Mesa Branch Library on May 2, 2026, from 10 AM to 1 PM Pacific. It's first-come, first-served!

Learn how to:
• Fix broken appliances and gadgets
• Repair road and mountain bikes
• Mend your favorite outfit

Sign up for this community event: https://bit.ly/SDFC-LaMesa

04/16/2026

!Earth Day! 🌎

Get ready for a fantastic South Bay Earth Day in Chula Vista on April 18, 2026! ♻️🌎🌱Join the San Diego Fixit Clinic from 11 AM - 2 PM. Fixit Coaches are ready to help repair your stuff. Also enjoy a DIY activity upcycling mug planters. First come, first served!

Learn how to:
• Mend your favorite outfit
• Repair road and mountain bikes
• Fix lighting, gadgets, and small appliances

RSVP today http://bit.ly/EarthDayChulaVista

04/02/2026

🐣 Easter Weekend Update! 🌸
Just a friendly heads-up that we will be closed this Friday, April 3rd, for Good Friday.
We’ll be back to our regular hours and ready to help you on Saturday! 🧵✨
Wishing you a joyful and treat-filled holiday weekend! 🌷