Don't Toss it - Mend It! Sewing Basics

Learn practical hand-sewing skills to repair and refresh your clothes in this beginner-friendly workshop. Through a combination of hands-on activities, you will learn how to repair seams, adjust hems, patch up rips and tears and replace buttons. Make your favourite clothes last longer and save money!

All participants will receive a basic sewing kit with all the essential tools and materials needed to begin learning sewing and mending skills, After the session, this is yours to take home and continue your sewing journey!

Age: 15-25
Cost: FREE
Bookings: Bookings Essential - Spaces are Limited. Bookings open 2 weeks before the session.
Skill Level: Beginners - This session is designed for those with very little or no sewing and mending skills.

This workshop is part of PAE Youth Life Ready: Real Skills for Real Life

Life Ready is a series of workshops that empowers young people with the practical, hands-on skills needed to live independently, navigate adulthood with confidence, and thrive in the real world. Designed for ages 15-25, the program bridges the gap between formal education and real-life responsibilities.

For the full Life Ready program please visit www.cityofpae.sa.gov.au/get-involved/young-people