Mending with Mates: Repair with us @ Grovve at SCAPE!
Join us for a relaxed and engaging afternoon of repair and community at our open mending studio, in collaboration with Grovve at SCAPE! Building on the spirit of our social crafting workshops, we're bringing you a space to mend, learn new repairs, and connect with fellow fashion enthusiasts to experience sustainable fashion and learn more about mindful consumption.
What to Expect:
- DIY Repair: Bring your beloved clothing and textiles, and mend them with mates
- Expert Guidance: Learn valuable repair skills from experienced sewists and repair enthusiasts or learn to crochet.
- Community Connection: Connect with like-minded individuals, share tips, resources, and browse our open library for the session.
- Free and Easy: Drop in and stay as long as you like during the event.
- Browse and enjoy our open library with informative content and resources from Fashion Revolution volunteers.
- Tools will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Mending Experts
Biek Speijk: a designer and textile artist with 20+ years of experience, transforms discarded garments into art through mending and upcycling.
Adel Ng (Mutawear): is a zero-waste functional artist and upcycling designer that transforms waste into resources through meticulously considered upcycled designs true to slow fashion ethos
Hafizah Ghazali : designer and founder of a slow fashion eponymous womenswear label where she creates thoughtful designs for the conscious community
Nadya Low : Nadya advocates and promote sustainable fashion through her work with a hands-on approach through community engagement.
Date: 26th April
Time: 12 - 4pm
Location: Grovve at SCAPE Level 4
Admission is Free
We look forward to seeing you at our mending studio @ SCAPE!