As part of our women's Clothes & Stories Swap , join us for a fun and free Covered Button Workshop – a perfect way to get creative while learning a useful skill!
Hosted by Lindsey James, owner of Violet Flamingo - https://violetflamingo.co.uk/
In this hands-on session, you'll learn how to:
🧵 Create your own unique fabric-covered buttons using button blanks and a button press tool
🎨 Experiment with thread, mesh, and fabric paints to make textural and hand-painted designs
🪡 Master the best way to sew on a button – including pro tips for knotting securely and hiding your threads
This workshop is beginner-friendly, and all materials will be provided – just bring your imagination! You'll also receive a kit to take away to carry on covering buttons at home.
Whether you're upcycling your swapped clothes or want to add flair to your wardrobe, this workshop is all about personalisation and creativity.
Date & Time:Saturday 19th July, 10:00 - 12:00
Location:St Mary in the Baum Church
2 St Mary's Gate
Rochdale
OL16 1AP
Cost:
FREE! – but spaces are limited, so please book your spot in advance.
Let’s get crafty and make your wardrobe truly one-of-a-kind. See you there!