Dates: Wednesday 9th September
Times: 6-8pm
Location: Change Clothes, The Digital Depot, Roe Lane, D08 TCV4
Price: FREE thanks to support from Diageo’s Guinness Dublin 8 Fund
Capacity: Just 8 spots available - when you register for your place you must commit to attending.
What’s in store?
Create your own friendly little bird ornament using reclaimed textile materials while learning simple hand-sewing techniques and creative textile reuse skills.
This relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop introduces participants to the basics of hand sewing through the creation of a soft felt bird. There is no right or wrong way to make your bird—you'll choose colours, fabrics and decorations to create something completely unique.
Along the way you'll discover how reclaimed textiles can be transformed into beautiful handmade objects, giving materials a second life while reducing textile waste.
Suitable for complete beginners and children (with adult support where appropriate).
Learn basic hand sewing techniques
Thread and safely use a sewing needle
Sew using a simple running stitch and blanket stitch (or whip stitch)
Learn how to stuff and finish a soft ornament
Explore colour, texture and creative embellishment
Understand how textile reuse supports the circular economy
Leave with a completed bird ornament to take home
Dates: Wednesday 9th September
Times: 6-8pm
Location: Change Clothes, The Digital Depot, Roe Lane, D08 TCV4
Price: FREE thanks to support from Diageo’s Guinness Dublin 8 Fund
Capacity: Just 8 spots available - when you register for your place you must commit to attending.
What’s in store?
Create your own friendly little bird ornament using reclaimed textile materials while learning simple hand-sewing techniques and creative textile reuse skills.
This relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop introduces participants to the basics of hand sewing through the creation of a soft felt bird. There is no right or wrong way to make your bird—you'll choose colours, fabrics and decorations to create something completely unique.
Along the way you'll discover how reclaimed textiles can be transformed into beautiful handmade objects, giving materials a second life while reducing textile waste.
Suitable for complete beginners and children (with adult support where appropriate).
Learn basic hand sewing techniques
Thread and safely use a sewing needle
Sew using a simple running stitch and blanket stitch (or whip stitch)
Learn how to stuff and finish a soft ornament
Explore colour, texture and creative embellishment
Understand how textile reuse supports the circular economy
Leave with a completed bird ornament to take home