About this Event
Repair Café: Denim Painting & Upcycling — Neckties for Fall
Get creative, learn something new, and give old materials a fresh new life at the YWCA of Northwest Louisiana’s October Repair Café!
Led by Linda Perkins, this hands-on session will explore fun and creative ways to transform denim and neckties into unique, personalized pieces. Whether you’re an experienced crafter or trying something new, this event is all about creativity, sustainability, community, and learning new skills. Refreshments will be served!
Guests will have the opportunity to rotate through several creative stations, including:
- 🎨 Denim Painting Station — Add your own personality and artwork to denim pieces.
- 🧵 Sewing & Upcycling Station — Use sewing machines to transform denim into tote bags and small purses.
- 👔 Necktie Station — Create, decorate, and reimagine neckties into fun pieces perfect for fall.
Come ready to create, connect, and upcycle while learning practical ways to turn something old into something new!
📅 Monday, October 19, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 YWCA of Northwest Louisiana Office located 850-B Olive Street, Shreveport, LA, United States, 71104
No matter your skill level, come join us for an evening of creativity and community!
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