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 1 - 14.01.2025

Embroidery using yarns and threads

(Bring if you would like embroidery threads, wool/yarns)

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Session 2 - 11.02.2025

Embroidery with recycled materials

(Bring if you would like recycled materials you could sew on eg. button, straws, beads, washers, plastic scraps.)

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Session 3 - 11.03.2025

Stitching onto card

(Bring if you would like embroidery threads)

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Session 4 - 14.04.2025

Slow stitching with patches

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

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