★ 12DAYS fff DIY BAG CHARMS / XMAS ORNAMENTS

get crafty with us in this playful diy workshop where you’ll design and make your own bag charms or christmas ornaments using second-hand beads, trinkets, fabric scraps, charms, and rescued materials. we’ll guide you through simple techniques for assembling, embellishing, and personalising your creations — no experience needed.

all supplies are provided, but you’re welcome to bring old jewellery, broken accessories, or tiny treasures to give them a second life. whether you want something cute for your tote, a gift for a friend, or a one-of-a-kind ornament for your tree, you’ll leave with something totally unique and handmade by you.

a cosy, creative, sustainable session perfect for beginners, upcyclers, and anyone who loves a little sparkle.

the 12 days of thriftmas

the 12 Days of thriftmas is an annual series of workshops and events celebrating creativity, sustainability, and community during the festive season. hosted by fashion for future, this initiative combines the spirit of giving with eco-friendly practices, empowering participants to learn new skills, create unique pieces, and connect with others. through workshops and activities, we aim to spark festive creativity while fostering meaningful community connections. join us to celebrate the holidays with purpose, imagination, and a shared commitment to making a positive impact.

let’s make this holiday season a celebration of giving back—to each other and to the planet! 🌍🎄✨

about vertigo bar

nestled in the basement of the fff shop, vertigo bar is london's first permanent carbon-negative venue, redefining the nightlife experience with sustainability at its core. this innovative space serves up creative cocktails crafted from surplus and wonky produce, such as beer brewed from leftover bread, cider from locally harvested apples, and spirits distilled from grape skins, banana peels, or even wonky beetroot.

more than just a bar, vertigo is a hub for eco-conscious celebrations, offering a welcoming atmosphere where great drinks and good vibes meet environmental responsibility. whether you're sipping a planet-friendly cocktail or attending one of their engaging workshops, vertigo bar proves that sustainability and community go hand in hand. 🌱🍸

about FFF

fashion for future (fff) is a community-led initiative based in hackney, dedicated to tackling textile waste and alleviating clothing poverty. as london’s first clothing exchange shop, we provide a welcoming space for the community to refresh their wardrobes sustainably, seven days a week. beyond swapping clothes, fff is a hub for creativity and education, hosting workshops, events, and collaborative projects to inspire eco-conscious practices. powered by volunteers and a passion for change, we aim to redefine fashion by championing sustainability, accessibility, and community-driven solutions.

Also check out other Workshops in London, Parties in London.