Sewing 101 - Hand stitching and simple mending workshop

Extend the life of your clothes, reduce landfill and reliance on fast fashion at the Eco Living Display Centre as part of the Home - National Sustainability Festival

Join Pete Trimble from Pete Sews in a hands-on workshop to gain valuable tips about basic clothing construction and hand sewing techniques.

Practice repairing a simple tear, replacing a button and basic hemming. Learn which simple supplies can keep your clothes lasting longer.

All workshop equipment provided, feel free to bring along a garment to practise repairing!