Visible Mending - Sashiko embroidery - Mending clothes workshop
Learn the art of Sashiko and Kantha and discover the beautiful technique of visible mending in this in-person event
Location
Near Crystal Palace Football Stadium
Ross Road London SE25 United KingdomGood to know
Highlights
- In person
About this event
Learn to Visible Mend - Sashiko / Kantha stitching
Join us for an exciting in-person event where you can learn the art of Visible Mend through the traditional techniques of Sashiko and Kantha.
Discover the beauty of Sashiko, a Japanese embroidery technique that creates stunning patterns, and Kantha, an Indian stitching method that transforms worn-out fabrics into unique works of art.
During these workshops, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and learn from our experienced instructors who will guide you through the process step by step.
Don't worry if you're a beginner – this workshop is suitable for all skill levels. Whether you want to repair a small tear or give new life to a worn-out garment, you'll leave with the confidence and skills to mend your clothes with love.
This event is perfect for anyone interested in sustainable fashion and DIY projects.
Don't miss this chance to unleash your creativity and learn these traditional mending techniques. Join us for an enjoyable and informative workshop that will leave you with new skills and a renewed appreciation for the art of Visible Mend.
Spaces are limited, so make sure to secure your spot now. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn valuable skills and contribute to a more sustainable future!
N ote: If less than 3 participants have booked on the course, we will reschedule the workshop for a more convenient date. Priority will be given to existing paid participants first who have the option to confirm or cancel within 7 days.
Frequently asked questions
This workshop is aimed at adults. Please contact if you want a children's workshop.
Cancellation notice period: Refunds: 28 days or more before the course start date - Full refund minus the fees15-27 days before the course start date - 50% refund minus the fees 14 days or less before the course start date We will try & fill the space. If we fill it, full refund minus fees.
1. A pair of jeans or jogging bottoms or jean jacket that needs mending 2. Or bring a garment that you want to embellish 3. Any fabrics you want to use as embellishment / applique 4. Needle & Thread - embroidery threads if you have it 5. A pair of sharp scissors Mending kit can be purchased from us
Yes. Absolutely. If you don't have a garment to repair, I will provide some sample fabric for you to practice on. I will have spare needles and other tools.
No. This is aimed at beginners and intermediates. All you need is an interest to learn.
There will be a maximum of 6 participants at this workshop. Small groups work best as everyone gets a chance to learn and ask questions. Please note: If less than 3 participants have booked on the course, we will reschedule the workshop for a more convenient date.
Unfortunately, this venue isn't wheelchair accessible. There are 2 short sets of stairs to get to the room. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you want further info or any specific needs or concerns. I will do my best to accommodate you.
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