Newcastle United Textiles Upcycling Workshop

Join a sewing/upcycling workshop reusing old Newcastle United kits to create drawstring bags for young people in crisis.
About this Event

Football Kit Upcycle
Saturday 21 November | 10:15-12:15
Free, booking essential

Join a sewing/upcycling workshop at Baltic on Saturday morning, 10:15-12:15 reusing vintage Newcastle United kits to create drawstring bags for young people in crisis. Led by Northumbria University's Sustainable and Ethical Fashion MA Programme.

Please note, the minimum age is 16yrs to operate the sewing machines. Younger participants are welcome if accompanied by an adult who will operate the machinery.

This workshop is part of a wider programme of free drop-in activities on Saturday 21 November which you're welcome to stay for and explore following the workshop. Find out more: Creative Careers Day | Building a Green Future

There is no charge to attend this event, and we encourage donation tickets. If you're unable to attend the event or the event is cancelled, we are unable to refund your donation.

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