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SUMMARY:Upcycled Party Decorations Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join WMRC for an upcycling workshop using rescued wedding dresses! \nAttendees will: \n\nLearn key skills to upcycle rescued items.\nChange their perspective on unwanted textiles.\nBe inspired to make their next event low-waste with stylish upcycled decorations.\nTake home their very own low-waste\, reusable party and Christmas decorations including festive garlands\, tulle pom-poms and ornaments!\n\nAll materials\, including wedding dresses\, will be provided. Attendees also have the option to bring their own wedding dress to upcycle. \nThis is a great workshop for people passionate about sustainability and looking for new ways to upcycle unwanted or unneeded textile items.\nBeginners are welcome\, this workshop is suitable for those aged 12+ \nThe wedding dresses used in this workshop have been donated by Vinnies WA Op Shops as they are damaged and unsellable. Reusing the wedding dresses will save them from landfill. \n  \nBuy tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/upcycled-party-decorations-workshop \n  \nThis event is part of WMRC’s Textile Trail and (Re)Love Your Stuff campaign and is supported by the Government of Western Australia and the Waste Authority. Find more textile-themed events on the (Re)Love Your Stuff webpage and the WMRC Humanitix page. \n  \nTerms & Conditions: \nMember council tickets are available to residents from Claremont\, Cottesloe\, Mosman Park\, Peppermint Grove & Subiaco. General admission tickets are available for Cambridge\, Nedlands and residents from other councils.\nTickets are limited and non-refundable. If you cannot make this event\, please let us know at least 1 day in advance. Your ticket will then be given to someone on the waitlist and we will issue a voucher for our upcoming WMRC events if enough notice is given. If the ticket cost is a barrier to coming to this event please call on 9384 6711 and we are happy to assist.
URL:https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/event/upcycled-party-decorations-workshop/
LOCATION:Bay View Community Centre\, 64 Bay View Terrace\, Claremont\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:(Re)Love Your Stuff,Campaign
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SUMMARY:Visible Mending for Beginners: Basket Darning
DESCRIPTION:Join WMRC and Tobi Beckley for a beginners mending workshop hosted by Calico and Ivy! \nThis workshop is designed to inspire and empower participants to mend their existing wardrobe. Mending is an act of love and Tobi wants to pass on these age-old skills so we can make our texture and shape. It is a joyful launch pad for those wanting to try visible mending with pretty designs for the first time. \nBuy tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/textile-trail-mending-workshop \nAttendees will: \n\nBe introduced to the basket darning technique.\nBe shown several demonstrations of this darning technique on different types of clothing\, including woven fabrics.\nPractice darning techniques on swatches that will be provided.\nPractice darning techniques on your own clothing with holes in it.\n\nAttendees will be provided their own repair kit and are asked to bring along a woollen or cotton garmen that has a few holes in it (such as a medium weight knitted jumper or a pair of jeans). Attendees are asked to bring along small sewing scissors\, a notebook\, and a pen. \nThis is a great workshop for people passionate about sustainability and looking for new ways to look after their textile items. \nFind out more about Tobi from her instagram @I.have.a.stitch \nWMRC Textile Trail: \nThis event is part of WMRC’s (Re)Love Your Stuff Textile Trail on November 16th and is supported by the Government of Western Australia and the Waste Authority. Find more Textile-Trail events on the (Re)Love Your Stuff webpage and WMRC Humanitix page. \nThis event is part of WMRC’s Textile Trail and (Re)Love Your Stuff campaign and is supported by the Government of Western Australia and the Waste Authority. Find more textile-themed events on the (Re)Love Your Stuff webpage and the WMRC Humanitix page. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/event/visible-mending-for-beginners-basket-darning/
LOCATION:Calico & Ivy\, Shop 4/111 Claremont Cres\, Swanbourne\, WA\, 6010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:(Re)Love Your Stuff,Campaign
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SUMMARY:Monday Mending Series with Studio Thimbles
DESCRIPTION:🪡 Join Olga and her team from Studio Thimbles to learn how to use visible mending to fix and revive your items! 🧵 This workshop series is designed to teach you some practical mending skills and encourage you to get creative\, and personalise your clothing 👕.❗This is a 3-part workshop series and attendees are expected to attend all workshops ❗ \nThis workshop series runs over three weeks: \n\nMonday 28th April\, 5.30pm-8pm\nMonday 5th May\, 5.30pm-8pm\nMonday 12th May\, 5.30pm-8.30pm\n\nDuring workshop 1 & 2 you will learn: \n\nFundamental skills for hand sewing such as setting up the needle\, tying proper knots and how to start & finish your stitching\nVarious hand-stitching methods that are essential for mending\nHow to do embroidery stitching to add decorative elements to the mending process\nElements of Sashiko stitching\, a traditional Japanese technique that is popular in the world of visible mending\n\nFor workshop 3\, please bring in a personal item to mend. \n  \n🚗Parking: Parking is available at Subi Carpark located on the corner of Rokeby Rd & Barker Rd. Visit https://www.subiaco.wa.gov.au/… to find more local car parks. Alternatively\, the studio is only a short walk from the Subiaco train station. \nCatering: Light snacks will be provided. \n  \nTerms & Conditions:\nThis event is suitable for 18+ years. \nMember council tickets are available to residents from Claremont\, Cottesloe\, Mosman Park\, Peppermint Grove & Subiaco. General admission tickets are available for Cambridge\, Nedlands and residents from other councils. \nTickets are limited and non-refundable. If the ticket cost is a barrier to coming to this event please call on 9384 6711 and we are happy to assist.
URL:https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/event/monday-mending-series-with-studio-thimbles/
LOCATION:Studio Thimbles\, 437 Hay St\, Subiaco\, WA\, 6008
CATEGORIES:(Re)Love Your Stuff
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