Upcycling workshop
How to make a circle skirt out of a tablecloth
Are you concerned about environmental and/or social justice issues surrounding the fashion industry? Do you love to sew and make your own clothes? Want to turn fast fashion into slow? Well, you are in good company.
Join us and learn to how to design and make a beautiful circle skirt out of a tablecloth. Upcycling at its best.
No one will believe that your gorgeous skirt used to be a tablecloth.
Level: This semi-private workshop is perfect for the confident beginner, ages 16 and up. Need a refresher? Sign up for Sewing 1.0.
Instructor: Shana McCracken, an Industry Leader in the Fashion Sustainability and Refashion/Thrifting arenas. Read more about her and her accomplishments here.
Skills developed: in this workshop, you will learn:
When: SOLD OUT - 10am to 12pm on 10/14/17. This is a semi-private workshop and spots are limited. Contact us today to register.
Workshop Fee: $60
Materials: a material list will be emailed to you upon registration. We have materials available for sale at the studio as well.
Sewing machine and notions: if you have them, bring them with you. If not, use ours at no additional cost.
How to make a circle skirt out of a tablecloth
Are you concerned about environmental and/or social justice issues surrounding the fashion industry? Do you love to sew and make your own clothes? Want to turn fast fashion into slow? Well, you are in good company.
Join us and learn to how to design and make a beautiful circle skirt out of a tablecloth. Upcycling at its best.
No one will believe that your gorgeous skirt used to be a tablecloth.
Level: This semi-private workshop is perfect for the confident beginner, ages 16 and up. Need a refresher? Sign up for Sewing 1.0.
Instructor: Shana McCracken, an Industry Leader in the Fashion Sustainability and Refashion/Thrifting arenas. Read more about her and her accomplishments here.
Skills developed: in this workshop, you will learn:
- re-purposing & upcycling materials
- how to navigate the thrift store & find the perfect material for your project
- pattern making skills to design a custom circle skirt, using your very own measurements
- circle skirt construction and finishing techniques
- how to sew a professional looking elasticized waistband
When: SOLD OUT - 10am to 12pm on 10/14/17. This is a semi-private workshop and spots are limited. Contact us today to register.
Workshop Fee: $60
Materials: a material list will be emailed to you upon registration. We have materials available for sale at the studio as well.
Sewing machine and notions: if you have them, bring them with you. If not, use ours at no additional cost.