Winter Jumper Customisation

Thread Republic

No need to buy a new Christmas jumper this year when you can customise one you already own!

Unit 18, Piazza Shopping Centre

Pop-Up in The Piazza

The Thread Republic Pop-Up  Sustainable Textiles Community Hub will be open Nov '22- Feb '23 at, Unit 18 in Huddersfield's Piazza Shopping Centre, with a wonderful mix of  workshops, a textile Scrap Store, sewing machine hire, socials and more.

Join us to try out some hand-sewing techniques to upcycle your own winter wearable! We'll be creating felt embroidered embellishments to add to clothing, which can also be used as decorations for your tree or added to the front of a greetings card.Since this will be our last workshop in the space before Christmas, we'll also have some festive refreshments, lots of seasonal tunes and general merriment!Skill Level: All ages and abilities welcome.You’ll need: All you'll need to bring is a jumper you'd like to give a new lease of life to! We'll also have a few spares, if you don't have one to bring with you.Materials included: We'll have examples of the types of decorative additions you could use, templates of a festive theme to create embellishments for your garment, and all the tools and supplies to help you customise your garment. Led by: Holly Carr &amp; Kim SearleHealthy &amp; Safety: during the workshop everyone will have their own materials and tools. Sanitiser and disinfectant will be available. If you feel unwell please let us know and stay home.The space has level access, however the toilet is down a few sets of stairs.Course conditions: the workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 7 days before the event however after that no refund can be given. Please don’t arrive more than 10 minutes before the workshop starts, unless previously discussed.This workshop is part of Thread Republic's Pop Up in the Piazza. From November 2022 to February 2023, our Sustainable Textiles Community Hub will be bringing you a wonderful mix of workshops, sewing machine hire, textile Scrap Store, regular Stitch Socials, film screenings and more!

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