# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Make-Do & Mend with Ash
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: you’ve got garments sitting in the “too hard” basket—ripped seams, fallen hems, missing buttons—this class is for you! Learn practical, hands-on mending techniques that will help you rescue and revive your favourite clothing.

In this friendly and supportive session, Ash will guide you through simple but effective ways to repair and refresh your wardrobe. Bring along up to three garments needing attention—think repairs, hems, alterations or adjustments.


Learn how to assess what needs fixing

Watch live demonstrations on common mending techniques

Practice hands-on repairs under guidance

Share ideas and tips with others who love to “make do” rather than throw away

This class is perfect for beginners with basic sewing skills and those wanting to build confidence in basic garment mending.

About the Tutor: Ashley Varden is a qualified seamstress with years of experience in garment making and alterations. She’s passionate about sustainable clothing and helping others gain the skills to keep clothes out of landfill.


Class Date: 
9 April 1.00pm - 2.00pm
9 April 2.30pm - 3.30pm
18 April 9.30am - 10.30am
18 April 11.00pm - 12.00pm

Class Fee: $35 per 1 hour session

What to Bring:
Three Garments to mend
Sewing Machine (or use one of ours)
Water bottle

 Facilities:
Our space is accessible for walkers, wheelchairs and gophers.
The toilet facilities are accessible.
We have a fridge, microwave & sandwich toaster.
Kettle, tea & coffee available
Dominos Pizza is nearby and the Service Station has food/snacks if needed.

 Bookings can be made in person at the store located 4/319 Albany Hwy, Mt Melville (ALBANY) WA 6330
Emailing theemptybobbin@outlook.com or by phoning 0437888030 or online by: https://www.theemptybobbin.com.au/product/class-make-do-mend-with-ash/4QXTTTCFGSCJ5JV5XGHR3DOV

select the date/class options and add to your cart
Follow instructions to check out
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/make-do-and-mend-with-ash/200029588929741
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: WA
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 4/319 Albany hwy, Albany, WA, Australia, Western Australia 6330
- **lat**: -35.0045
- **long**: 117.86561
- **full address**: 4/319 Albany hwy, Albany, WA, Australia, Western Australia 6330

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Make-Do & Mend with Ash being held?
  - **A:** Make-Do & Mend with Ash takes place on Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 4/319 Albany hwy, Albany, WA, Australia, Western Australia 6330.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Make-Do & Mend with Ash?
  - **A:** Make-Do & Mend with Ash is organized by The Empty Bobbin.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Make-Do & Mend with Ash is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Albany, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Make-Do & Mend with Ash sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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