Sustainable Fabric Upcycling & Sewing Workshop

New workshop just launched!!!Reduce waste and extend the life of your clothes.Bring your not-quite-right clothing, old tablecloths, or fabrics to transform them into something wild, fitting, and functional!ALL WELCOME: This 2.5-hour x 6-week sustainability workshop is suitable for beginners or those with experience.Beginners will receive guidance on how to plan a project, unpick, stitch, and operate a sewing machine.We will discuss identifying fibres and discerning op-shop quality and colours.We also cater to seasoned crafters looking to join a fun and creative community.Places limited to 8. Tools, threads, tape, machines, and other materials provided.What to bring:Students are encouraged to bring their ripped clothing, favourite op-shop buys, and all other materials they would like to use on their projects.Your teacher will also have plenty of material on hand to help you create something new to you!About Little Woods:Little Woods Studio is the open-to-the-public pottery and art studio of Jesuit Social Services. We are a welcoming and inclusive creative hub whose aim is to nurture both the flourishing of individual creative passions and the growth of a connected community.

Beginner and experienced sewers are welcome. Students under 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
  Learn how to use a sewing machine, to make better opshop choices, to unpick without damage, to shape garments to fit you more comfortably, extending the life of garments and reduce waste, fibers and fabric construction.
  Some materials will be provided, however students are to bring their potential treasures to upcycle.
 

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