Visible Mending: Fix Your Clothes
Wednesday 27 July 2022 at 7:00 PM
Sam Merrifield Library
Event Description
Presented by textiles artist Tamara Russell, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to make the clothes you love last, including how to repair and embellish your clothing making them a delight to wear again.
What is provided:
• A selection of fabric for patching
• Thread – sewing thread, embroidery thread, crochet cotton
• Pins and needles
• Scissors
What to bring:
• Your clothes that have stains, rips or holes that need repairing
• Feel free to bring any fabric, thread or embellishments you may like to add too
• And most importantly bring your imagination and enthusiasm!
When
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday 27 July 2022
Contact
Where
Sam Merrifield Library
762 Mt. Alexander Road
Moonee Ponds Victoria 3039
Australia
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Event Partner
Tamara Russell is a Textile Artist specialising in free machine embroidery, hand stitching and mending based in Melbourne. She has been making her clothes and mending since a teenager. https://karhina.com/
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