Seaweed Yarn Crafting with Elle | FREE event

About Seaweed Yarn Crafting with Elle
10am - 2pm | Terrace Gallery | Free, drop-in
Part of MAC's Big Green Weekender
Discover the magic of making yarn with seaweed in this short hands-on workshop for curious minds of all ages. Experiment with crafting your own seaweed yarn and explore how sustainable materials can be grown instead of manufactured - no experience needed, just curiosity and a willingness to get your hands messy!
Join Textile Designer and Material researcher Elle MacMillan for a hands-on workshop exploring the future of sustainable textiles through seaweed.
Discover how seaweed can be transformed into yarn, experiment with making your own biomaterial samples while learning about the potential of materials grown from nature rather than manufactured from plastic. Your handmade seaweed yarn can be used for weaving, embroidery and crochet.
Perfect for curious makers, families, designers and anyone interested in craft, innovation and the future of textiles.