Mend it and make it yours! - Make your wardrobe last longer

From Sat 28 Nov · 2 sessions · Saturdays and Sundays

Price

€37.00

Where

Neukölln, Kurt-Löwenstein-Haus, Neukölln
Karlsgartenstr. 6, 12049 Berlin

Provider

Volkshochschule Neukölln

Sessions

1. Saturday, 28 November 202611:00–16:15
2. Sunday, 29 November 202611:00–14:00

You don't have money for new clothes, but your old ones have too many air holes for the cold season? And you would like to do something creative with your hands? Then come learn mending with me! This course will teach you different techniques for mending that will make your clothes more long-lasting and will turn your wardrobe into a marvel of individuality and sustainability. What to Expect: This course teaches simple sewing and repair tasks that can be done by hand. Various darning and repair techniques (darning, sachiko, etc.), an overview of materials, decorative embroidery techniques-doodlestitching, hand sewing; various stitches, simple alterations; hemming pants, sewing on buttons… How It Works: On the first day, various repair techniques will be explained, and participants will…