About this Event
Join us for ‘Repair and Upcycle Workshop’, drop in with your existing garments and learn basic skills on how to rework your clothes.
Learn how to:
+ How to thread an industrial sewing machine
+ Learn different stitches and tensions
+ How to shorten and hem a trouser or skirt by hand (Woven and Jersey)
+ How to shorten and hem a trouser or skirt on a sewing machine (Woven and Jersey)
+ Learn about the different fabrics and how they are different in handling
+ How to insert a zip, buttons and trims
+ Techniques to upcycle an existing garment
+ Customisation
+ How to tailor an existing garment to your body shape
❤️ Previous Feedback:
‘Lovely team. The energy is beautiful here.’
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‘I loved the atmosphere, everyone was so lovely. I felt very safe and I can’t wait to be back and learn some more.’
The FC Designer Workspace is a hub of fashion, with resident studio designers, fashion students and creatives occupying the space everyday of the week. The Workspace is a creative community for everyone.
Dates and Times: This workshop takes place Friday, 16th August 2024 10am-3pm
Location: FC Designer Workspace, Studios 1 – 12, 9 Durham Road, London N7 7FB
Contact: [email protected]
Fees: £30
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
FC Designer Workspace, 9 Durham Road, London, United Kingdom
GBP 30.00
