Hand Sewing Workshop: Dress A Mill Worker
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Hand Sewing Workshop: Dress A Mill Worker

By Masson Mills

Join Lucy Lowndes and create a heritage mill worker outfit on a mini wooden mannequin.

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Masson Mills

41 Derby Road Matlock DE4 3PY United Kingdom

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  • 4 hours
  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
  • In person
  • Free venue parking

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 3 days before event

About this event

Hobbies • DIY

A series of workshops celebrating the Women Who Make Festival in partnership with Derbyshire Makes


Create a mill worker's outfit using fabrics woven on heritage looms at Masson Mills. Inspired by mannequins created for the Standing In This Place exhibiton by Rachel Carter and the Lagacy Makers. The workshop will be held in the 1783 mill building alongside the Standing In This Place exhibition. Create the garments with Lucy's guidance and dress your own mini wooden mannequin.


  • Saturday 11th October
  • 11:30am - 3:30pm (3.5 hours with 30 minute lunch break)
  • £50 per person
  • All skill levels- beginners welcome
  • Minimum 5 participants for the event to run- we will contact you and issue a refund if the workshop cannot go ahead


Includes:

  • All materials and equipment provided including mini wooden mannequin and Masson made fabrics
  • Free parking


The photographs show an example of the garments that can be made- alternative designs and styles are welcome.


The Masson Mills Visitor Centre serves a range of hot & cold drinks and cakes, traybakes, teacaskes, scones & pasties from The Bakewell Bakery and soups. Participants are welcome to bring their own lunch.



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Oct 11 · 11:30 AM GMT+1