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Revive and Reimagine

Sewing Workshop on Upcycling & Alterations
2025-03-18 10:00:00 2025-03-18 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Revive and Reimagine Unleash your creativity and sustainability in our hands-on Sewing Workshop focused on Upcycling & Alterations! Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome) -

Tuesday, March 18
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-03-18 10:00:00 2025-03-18 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Revive and Reimagine Unleash your creativity and sustainability in our hands-on Sewing Workshop focused on Upcycling & Alterations! Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome) -

Unleash your creativity and sustainability in our hands-on Sewing Workshop focused on Upcycling & Alterations!

Unleash your creativity and sustainability in our hands-on Sewing Workshop focused on Upcycling & Alterations! Whether you're a beginner or have some sewing experience, this workshop offers the perfect opportunity to transform old, unused garments into stylish, one-of-a-kind pieces. Learn essential techniques for altering clothing to fit better, as well as innovative methods to breathe new life into fabrics that might otherwise go to waste. Join us to explore the art of sustainable fashion, reduce your carbon footprint, and leave with unique creations that reflect your personal style.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create |

TAGS: | recommended |

Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome)
Phone: (03) 4201 0600
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Unlock your creativity at our library! Come in and use our sewing machine or overlocker during opening hours.
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