Our visible mending hand embroidery workshop in Brighton is perfect for upcycling with sashiko and creative stitching. A gift experience for birthdays or Mother’s Day.
Give new life to old clothes with creative visible mending and embroidery. This workshop is for two. Learn essential stitching and embellishment techniques to upcycle and transform worn pieces into unique treasures discovering a variety of stitches and sashiko techniques. Bring your own items or experiment with the provided materials!
Led by Stephie, an embroidery expert with over 15 years of experience, this session will introduce you to essential stitching and embellishment techniques, including satin stitch, chain stitch, French knots, and the Japanese Sashiko technique.
This is a creative and relaxing workshop, offering a fun and mindful way to unwind while learning new skills. Bring along clothes with holes, stains, or pieces you'd love to personalise, and we’ll guide you in selecting the best embroidery techniques to bring your vision to life. If you don’t have anything to mend, no worries—fabrics and a variety of colourful threads will be available for experimentation.
This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, offering a creative and sustainable way to give old garments a new lease of life. Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and snacks will be provided. Feel free to get in touch beforehand to discuss ideas and make the most of your session!
This workshop is for two, a lovely gift for friends, a great craft experience for Mum's and a fun birthday or hen-do activity.
Scheduled workshops usually run once or twice a month on a Saturday at 2pm. Stephie will reply to emails within 24 hours with our current workshop dates. We will always do our best to accommodate your date and time. Please do let us know if you have a specific date in mind.