The Ripple Effect Alfreton x Make It Wearable: Mend and Create!
Join us for a fantastic, friendly drop in sewing event where you can learn valuable sewing skills and contribute to a beautiful community art piece!
There is also opportunity to watch David Attenborough's Ocean documentary which inspired the whole project 📽️
🫖 Tea & sweet treats provided
What You Can Do:
🪸Learn Essential Sewing Skills: Get hands on guidance on practical techniques.
🐚Mending holes and tears effectively.
🦭Upcycle old clothing to give it a brand new lease on life!
🪼 Visible mending techniques like sashiko
Contribute to The Ripple Effect Dress:
🐋Be a part of our collaborative art project! You are invited to create a small piece of textile art that will be added to the growing 'Ripple Effect Dress'. We will have a variety of materials ready for you: Fabric scraps, threads, beads, embellishments and friendly guidance to help bring your creation to life!
🌟 Learn to fix your clothes instead of replacing them.
🪼 Boost Sustainability: Participate in the circular economy and reduce textile waste.
🐟Get Creative: Express yourself by creating a piece for the community dress.
Friendly & Relaxed: A supportive drop in environment, come for 15 minutes or stay for the afternoon!
No need to book, just drop in!
We can't wait to see you there.
Also check out other Arts events in Alfreton.
