1 day Beginners Upcycle Workshop
About this Event
Join us for ‘Repair and Upcycle Workshop’, drop in with your existing garments and learn basic skills on how to rework your clothes.
Learn how to:
+ How to thread an industrial sewing machine
+ Learn different stitches and tensions
+ How to shorten and hem a trouser or skirt by hand (Woven and Jersey)
+ How to shorten and hem a trouser or skirt on a sewing machine (Woven and Jersey)
+ Learn about the different fabrics and how they are different in handling
+ How to insert a zip, buttons and trims
+ Techniques to upcycle an existing garment
+ Customisation
+ How to tailor an existing garment to your body shape
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‘Lovely team. The energy is beautiful here.’
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‘I loved the atmosphere, everyone was so lovely. I felt very safe and I can’t wait to be back and learn some more.’
The FC Designer Workspace is a hub of fashion, with resident studio designers, fashion students and creatives occupying the space everyday of the week. The Workspace is a creative community for everyone.
Dates and Times: This workshop takes place on Monday, 7th September 2026, 10am-3pm
Location: FC Designer Workspace, Studios 1 – 12, 9 Durham Road, London N7 7FB
Contact: [email protected]
Fees: £45
Reminder: Please remember bring your existing garments to upcycle, thank you.
Cancellation Policy: Please note that cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to the start of the workshop will not be eligible for a refund.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 54.88
