SUSTAINABLE TEXTILE CLUB

Come and enjoy a relaxed social atmosphere of mending whilst learning different textile techniques, chatting and having a drink.

Each session there is a different focus and materials available to use. There will be a supportive East Quay member of staff to help and advise and give ideas. You are welcome to bring your own textile projects to continue with.

When: Second Tuesday of every month

Time: 6.30-7.30pm

Where: East Quay Kitchen

Who: No sewing experience necessary

Cost: Free*

*This is a free event but donations to Contains Art are welcomed to cover the cost for materials.

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Monthly focus

Session 4 - 08.04.2025

Slow stitching with patches

(Bring if you would like embroidery threads and scraps of fabric)

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Session 5 - 13.05.2025

Coloured weaving using threads and ribbons

(Bring if you would like embroidery threads, ribbons)

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Session 6  - 10.06.2025

Visible Mending

(Bring if you would like embroidery threads, scraps of fabric)

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Session 7 - 08.07.2025

Shibori

(Bring if you would like white cotton fabrics, socks, t-shirts)

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