Sewing Workshop with Studio Thimbles
Join WMRC and Studio Thimbles for an upcycling sewing workshop! Learn how to make a cushion cover from fabric scraps!
If you’re from a school or community group in one of our member councils, we can run waste workshops or talks tailored to your needs and interests. Contact us to find out more.
Join WMRC and Studio Thimbles for an upcycling sewing workshop! Learn how to make a cushion cover from fabric scraps!
Does your wardrobe need a sustainable refresh? Join WMRC's Adult Clothing Swap featuring guest presenter and Style Counsellor, Ciara Lowe-Thiedeman! Clothing swaps are a way of sharing unwanted but quality garments with your local community. It's a great alternative to fast fashion while getting a new look!
Calling all fashionistas sick of the fast fashion model. The Sustainable Style Tour is here! Join WMRC for a day spent shopping with your very own stylist- Hazel from the Curated Wardrobe!
Learn to customize a denim jacket, choosing from a wide range of fabric designs from Remote Aboriginal art centres. Beginner friendly workshop. BYO jacket.
Join Repair Lab volunteers for a morning of mending in Peppermint Grove! This event is free to attend and you can come by any time between 10am-12pm to have items mended by volunteers.
Join WMRC and Sharon the Rag Yarn Specialist for an introduction to rag weaving workshop! This sustainable workshop will teach participants how to reuse old clothing through ragging and weaving. Attendees will leave with weaving skills and a scrubbing dishcloth made from rag yarn.
Join WMRC and Co-founder of Repair Lab Wilma van Boxtel for a sustainable upcycling workshop! Create a fashionable tote bag from used and rescued vinyl banners!
Does your wardrobe need a sustainable refresh but you can't commit to a swap event? Join WMRC's Adult Clothing Swap - Open Session, to browse through quality garments donated by the community at your leisure.
Learn to customize a denim jacket, choosing from a wide range of fabric designs from Remote Aboriginal art centres. Beginner friendly workshop. BYO jacket.
Join WMRC for an upcycling workshop using rescued wedding dresses! Take home you own low-waste, reusable party and Christmas decorations including festive garlands, tulle pom-poms and ornaments!