Clothing Swap & Sell Markets & Recycle Revive Repair Cafe | PORT MACQUARIE

Join us during our bimonthly UpCycled Clothing Market & Repair Café as we journey into the world of upcycling and sewing! Our Upcycled Sewers Group is dedicated to transforming old, forgotten items into new treasures through the art of sewing. Bring your own project to work on or contribute to a collaborative project or assist others to make repairs. Connect with fellow upcycling enthusiasts, share ideas, and inspire one another to unleash creativity.

Whether you're a seasoned sewing pro or a complete beginner, everyone is welcome! Join us as we stitch together a more sustainable future, one thread at a time.

Register separately for our Upcycled Sewers Group 9am - 11pm

Stay on and volunteer to help others during our Repair Café 11am-1pm.

Details:
Set up for stallholders begins at 8.00am.
Be prepared to greet the eager crowd when the market officially opens at 10 am, allowing visitors to explore a wide array of second hand clothing and accessories.

Clothes Swap
In the spirit of sustainable fashion, our FREE Clothes Swap Table will be open for participants at 9.30 am. Participating is easy and FREE. Bring up to 10 pieces of good quality clothing to donate to the clothes swap table and receive a paddle pop stick per item donated . This allows you first pick of the table using your paddle pop sticks.
At 10.00am the clothes swap table will be open to the general public (those who didn’t donate to the swap). Items are available to purchase for a donation to MakerSpace (pay what you can) to help them support future sustainability programs.
So, bring your gently used clothing items and exchange them for something fresh and exciting, all while reducing your carbon footprint and promoting a circular economy.

Repair Cafe
Don’t miss out on the Repair Café, which will be serving the community from 11am to 1 pm. Whether it's mending a beloved item or breathing new life into old treasures, or new treasures purchased at the market our team of skilled sewists and repair experts will be on hand to help you give your possessions a second chance at life.

Market: 10am - 1pm
Clothes Swap Table Open: 9:30am (participants) 10.00am (general public)
Upcycled Sewers Group 9:00am - 11:00am
Recycle Revive Repair Café: 11.00am – 1:00pm