Monday Mending Series
Event description
🪡 Join Olga and her team from Studio Thimbles to learn how to use visible mending to fix and revive your items! 🧵 This workshop series is designed to teach you some practical mending skills and encourage you to get creative, and personalise your clothing 👕.❗This is a 3-part workshop series and attendees are expected to attend all workshops ❗
This workshop series runs over three weeks:
- Monday 28th April, 5.30pm-8pm
- Monday 5th May, 5.30pm-8pm
- Monday 12th May, 5.30pm-8.30pm
During workshop 1 & 2 you will learn:
- Fundamental skills for hand sewing such as setting up the needle, tying proper knots and how to start & finish your stitching
- Various hand-stitching methods that are essential for mending
- How to do embroidery stitching to add decorative elements to the mending process
- Elements of Sashiko stitching, a traditional Japanese technique that is popular in the world of visible mending
For workshop 3, please bring in a personal item to mend.
🚗Parking: Parking is available at Subi Carpark located on the corner of Rokeby Rd & Barker Rd. Visit https://www.subiaco.wa.gov.au/... to find more local car parks. Alternatively, the studio is only a short walk from the Subiaco train station.
Catering: Light snacks will be provided.
Terms & Conditions:
This event is suitable for 18+ years.
Member council tickets are available to residents from Claremont, Cottesloe, Mosman Park, Peppermint Grove & Subiaco. General admission tickets are available for Cambridge, Nedlands and residents from other councils.
Tickets are limited and non-refundable. If the ticket cost is a barrier to coming to this event please call on 9384 6711 and we are happy to assist.
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