- Starts atApril 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
- Ends atApril 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Event host: The Fashion Pulpit
It’s the perfect workshop to get introduced to circular fashion! Joining Swap’N’Sew, you will experience the practice of Clothes Swap and learn The Basics of Sewing and Mending Clothes.
TFP members can use 20 points for a 10% discount
1.
Clothes Swap-maximum 4 items (you can come before 5pm to have more time to browse clothes)
Bring in clothes you would like to swap you can bring more than 4 items in case some get returned after quality checking Receive points based on style, brand, quality & swapability of your items Use those points to exchange for clothes in the shop
Note: |tems we don’t accept
Undergarment Swimwear Activewear Worn-out clothing (stain, tears, holes, missing buttons, spoiled zipper… Organisational items (company logo/ name)
2. Sewing Workshop
You can choose between picking up how to use the sewing machine or handsewing/mending depending on the time crunch after swapping
a. Hand Sewing Mending
What you willlearn: back stitch blanket stitch herringbone stitch satin stitch fibre identification: synthetic (polyester) vs plant (cotton/linen) vs animal/protein (silk/wool) simple alterations: buttons, shortening hems, taking in sides, attaching patch pockets iron-on fusing small scale patchwork
b. Sewing with Machine
What you will learn: How to use a Sewing Machine & Serger/Overlocker
threading (how all machines are similar) flling the bobbin sewing straight and curved lines troubleshooting practice
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