Visible and Creative Mending Workshop

Schedule

Sat Jul 04 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+10:00
Location

90 Hunter St, Newcastle East, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2300 | Newcastle, NS

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Learn how to mend holes in a variety of fabrics.
Mending gives new life to discarded pieces and helps to keep fabric out of landfill.
Mending can be very simple and practical or a creative endeavour.
In this workshop we’ll:
-mend holes in a range of fabrics eg cotton, linen, knitted jersey, woollens
-learn and use various stitches eg running, seed, half back, chain, blanket, satin, parachute
-learn various mending techniques eg stitching, needle felting, darning, stitching patches on top or underneath a hole (including some boro techniques)
-explore creating unique designs
In the Workshop you will make numerous samplers using a range of fabrics and a variety of threads.
All materials will be provided $15 for kit
All beginners welcome
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Where is it happening?

90 Hunter St, Newcastle East, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2300, 90 Hunter St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia, Newcastle

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