Bring your preloved Denim jkt to a 'Sacred Sewing Circle' workshop in uniquely customising your jacket with treasured trims reflecting your true personality. Be inspired to 'Turn waste clothes into worth originals' by Award winning Designer, Fashion Forager & Upcycling Expert, Katie Young.
A 2.5-hour unique masterclass teaching ways to customise, upcycle and transform an old denim jkt into treasured original pieces that express your true personality. Katie will assist you in co-creating your clothes, combining treasured materials and trims from saved waste or foraged finds to remake a new wardrobe Wow!
What to bring:
Intermediate sewing skills required.
Hand and machine sewing opitions.
Bring your preloved Jacket, any trims you want to add to repair or reinvent.
Why not bring your own sewing machine to reacquaint & reignite your sewing self.
Be surrounded by inspiration, and sew in circle you with a group of like-minded Sustainable Style and Upcycling lovers!
We will provide:
2x sewing machines plus 1x overlocker to share between up to 8 people.
Iron and ironing board.
Trims & materials to adorn and applique
Sewing needles, scissors and threads
Denim jackets at cost of £25
Luxury velvet Customising kits for Jkts at £55
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You will go away with:
Powerful and possibly profound connection to yourself and your clothes
Re-empowerment in making /sewing skills
Renewed creative skill to go apply to other pieces of your wardrobe and your life
A beautiful newly customised jacket ready to wear or complete at home
A bit about me & Sacred Sewing:
Katie Young is a conscious co-creator of customised clothes, collections and tailored supply chains that save waste for over 30 years. Receiving multiple awards for her niche service to 100s of sustainable luxury fashion, hospitality & Heritage brands. Founding ‘Bespoke Textiles’ with clients from English Eccentrics to The Ivy Collection from Bills to Buckingham Palace. She is the author of the No.1 best selling book The Textile Touch.
Through her love of vintage, exquisite eye for elegant timeless original design combined with her expertise in manufacturing & customising clothes since a childhood she inspires and empowers a rare and unique passion and style for Re-making.
The Sacred Sewing movements' mission is to empower women to know themselves deeply through Reloving clothes and reloving yourself. Remaking in Sacred Sewing Circles, embracing slow fashion original style, sewing and sealing in reclaimed connection to yourself and others.
Book this class as a private group!