About this Event
Sew Your Story: Reclaim Your Voice Through Fashion is a hands-on evening of creativity, upcycling, fashion, and community.
Bring one piece from your closet that you’re ready to give a second life — a T-shirt, sweatshirt, pair of jeans, denim jacket, or another simple garment — and transform it into something that feels completely your own.
Throughout the evening, you’ll have access to several creative stations where you can customize your piece using techniques and materials such as:
- DTF transfers + statement graphics
- Hand embroidery + appliqué
- Patches, trims + decorative details
- No-sew customization and garment personalization
- Creative guidance to help bring your idea to life
No sewing experience is required, and you do not need to arrive with a finished design in mind. We’ll be there to help you explore ideas, experiment, and create something you’ll actually want to wear again.
This experience is brought to you by Cafecito Con Fashion and 1988., combining sewing, style, creativity, and a shared love for reimagining what we already own.
Expect an intimate evening filled with music, bites, cafecito, local vendors, creativity, and community — all while turning something old into something meaningful again.
What to bring:
One garment you’d like to customize. We recommend easy-to-work-with pieces such as T-shirts, sweatshirts, jeans, denim jackets, or similar items.
Your ticket includes:
Access to all creative stations, standard materials and supplies, hands-on guidance, bites, cafecito, music, and the full Sew Your Story experience.
📍 The Nest | Englewood, NJ
📅 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 5–8 PM
🎟️ $79 General Admission
Spots are intentionally limited so we can keep the experience hands-on, supportive, and personal.
Reused. Reimagined. Owned.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Nest, 25 South Van Brunt Street, Englewood, United States