Slitweave Activation Space
Schedule
Thu Dec 18 2025 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC+11:00Location
Tighes Hill, New South Wales | Newcastle, NS
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Join us for an evening of hands-on creation where we explore the art of slitweaving β a method of cutting, stretching, and weaving fabric to transform a simple shirt into your own custom wearable piece.This activation space is all about learning a skill, relaxing into the process, and enjoying the flow of making something with your hands.
β¨ WHAT WEβLL BE DOING
In this guided session, you will learn:
πΏ How to make clean slit cuts
πΏ How to stretch and weave fabric strips
πΏ How to shape your design to your body
πΏ How to use knots, loops, and simple patterns
πΏ How to finish your piece with rings, charms, or embellishments
The focus is on creativity, technique, and enjoying the process β no experience needed.
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β¨ ENERGY EXCHANGE
$20 entry
+ $10 if you need a blank shirt to work on
Youβre welcome to bring your own shirt (cotton or stretch fabric works best).
If you donβt have one, a shirt will be provided for an additional $10.
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β¨ TOOLS & MATERIALS
Please bring:
β’ your own scissors (fabric scissors encouraged)
β’ jewellery pliers (if you want to add metal details)
We will have:
β¨ fabric scissors available to hire
β¨ jewellery pliers available to hire
β¨ jump rings for finishing your weave
β¨ some charms and beads included
β¨ extra embellishments available for optional purchase
All core materials are included in the entry fee.
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β¨ WHO THIS SPACE IS FOR
This space is great for:
β’ beginners
β’ makers
β’ creatives
β’ people who like hands-on learning
β’ anyone wanting a relaxed evening of making something unique
Itβs a simple, fun craft that becomes surprisingly addictive once you start.
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β¨ UPCOMING SPACES
This Slitweave Activation Space is the first of a small series of creative nights.
Upcoming sessions will explore:
β’ bleach reverse tie-dye (with stencils to enhance your woven design)
β’ natural dyeing using plants and earthy pigments
β’ possibly a tie-dye session depending on interest
Keep an eye out for future events β each session builds new skills you can use to customise your clothing and deepen your personal style.
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β¨ LOCATION
Exact Tighes Hill address will be shared upon confirmation.
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Where is it happening?
Tighes Hill, New South Wales, Newcastle, New South Wales, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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