Material Circularity in Practice: Sashiko Mending Workshop

Join us at the BLUE GARAGE for a deep dive into sustainable practices, where we'll explore repairing, reusing, and taking community action.

Material Circularity in Practice: Sashiko Mending Workshop

Come join us at BLUE GARAGE - @ Materialise Lab on March 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM for an Introduction to Sashiko Mending workshop.

Let's put what we have learned from our earlier talk into action with this 90 minute workshop, where you will learn how to use Sashiko to mend and repair an item of clothing.

• Bring an item to repair like a cotton shirt, pair of jeans, denim jacket or similar woven item to work on in the class
• Avoid bring stretchy fabrics, woollen items, embellished garments (these can be repaired in different ways)
• All other materials and equipment are provided
• Workshop will be in the Materialise Lab in Blue Garage
• Tickets are £5 to cover the cost of the materials
• Workshop timing will be approx 90 minutes
• 19:30 - 21:30 pm
• Workshop will be hosted by Madeline Tanoto and Alison Reupke

We will also be hosting a Talk and panel Q&A with guest speakers around the theme of Material Circularity: discussing Repair and Sustainability across education, community action, design and circular economy.

Tickets for the talk are FREE and can be booked here:

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