This workshop will teach you the basic sewing skills needed to create an inspiring and empowering protest badge to decorate/mend/ personalise your clothing.
Craftivism mixes activism and crafting. Using embroidery stitches to raise awareness of environmental, feminist, social or political issues through decorative textile techniques. This class will inspire thought-provoking artworks that merge slogans and compelling imagery into a textile patch.
This workshop will teach you the basic sewing skills needed to create an inspiring and empowering protest badge to decorate/mend/ personalise your clothing.
Use embroidery and textiles as a unique and personal voice inspired by a topic of your choice. The patch can engage with current social/ political issues whilst also adding decoration to your clothing. Why not add the patch to your clothes to cover holes, add strength to areas or add colour and pattern?
The small workshop size ensures valuable one-to-one teacher and participant time, allowing maximum engagement and assistance.
This is a sociable event that will be held in the Out of the Blue Drill hall cafe where refreshments can be bought whilst you embroider!
Remode Collective was born out of a climate change project developed by The Welcoming Association from April 2015 to March 2017. During that time, The Welcoming organised a series of upcycling workshops and ran a textile programme called ‘Learn to Sew’.
This afternoon class explains how to drop the feed dogs on your machine and then work within a frame to create your own designs. We will also look at working with an embroidery foot.
Develop your technical skills of using embroidery to create stitch art in a contemporary way. Explore your thinking of textiles and embroidery and gain skills through embroidery techniques, textile materials and a variety of subject matter.
In this class you'll use some of the basic stitches you learnt in the beginners class and see how to enhance your work further, with the use of mixed media, such as paint, natural materials and 3D elements.
Using a variety of natural or delicately hand-dyed Nottingham Lace trims, you can create your own wall hanging or accessory from these beautiful materials. Learn how to add embellishments through beadwork and embroidery too.
Embroidery Machine Tuition classes are offered by A61 Woodseats Sewing Machines Ltd for all skill level. All lessons will be on a one to one basis and will last as long as you need the help. We promise by the time you leave the shop you will be feeling happy and confident about using your machine...
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