The Art of Japanese Mending - Shashiko
Description
Got a hole in one of your beloved pieces of clothing and can't bear to throw them away? Then we have the perfect course for you! Come along to a relaxing and fun workshop and learn how to give your clothes a second life with talented Japanese sewer, Maoko Carroll.
Bring along a much loved clothing piece in need of repair and Maoko will show you how to carefully and beautifully mend them. Take some time for yourself to sit, share stories, sew and learn together.
Space2b is an art and design social enterprise supporting newly arrived migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum. All income supports our training support programs.
VISIT SPACE2b
What you will learn
- Learn the art of Japanese mending and stitching
- Learn repair techniques
What you will get
- Embrace the flaws of your clothing
- See true beauty through stitch, repurposing and reusing
- Take home your mended piece of clothing
What to bring
- A much loved old piece of clothing in need of repair
What to wear
Casual clothing
Appropriate for
All sewing abilities welcome
Space2b Social Design is a non-profit social enterprise supporting newly arrived migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum to become financially independent. We do this by connecting people; assisting in their creative enterprise; facilitating workplace training and business mentoring; we support our participants to thrive.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
- A refund can be requested 14 days before class starts. Free of charge.
- A transfer can be requested 2 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
We recommend the refund upgrade option upon checkout in case you’re not able to attend the class. Learn more about refund upgrade option.
Terms & Conditions
No refunds on ticket purchases at this stage unless we cancel an event. If we cancel an event we will refund you your ticket purchase or you may put it towards another of our events if there are tickets still available.