Description
Learn visible and invisible mending techniques to extend the life of your favourite garments, reducing their carbon footprint and keeping them out of landfill. This FREE drop in workshop is suitable for complete beginners, even if you’ve never picked up a needle before! Bring a clothing item for historic textile artist Katie Sawyer to mend, learn to do it yourself or have a practice on our sample pieces to build your confidence. Mending materials and tools are provided. The venue is the community Sky Garden, top parking floor of Golden Square Shopping Centre. Please get in touch via the 'message the tutor' button for more information on the event.
Duration
2 hours
Cancellation policy
Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Children
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Vision impaired
- Limited mobility
- Learning difficulties (SEN)
- Parking provided
- UK Holiday
- Suitable for beginners
- Fairs, festivals & exhibitions
- Father's Day
- Mother's Day
- Public transport
- Pet lovers

FAQs
Venue access details available on request, please get in touch via the 'message the tutor' button. The garden has plants and flowers, which may cause allergies. The visiting alpacas have hypoallergenic wool, meaning it is less likely to cause a reaction.