tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T08:24:59+08:00 Peatix Agy tag:peatix.com,2017:event-235862 2017-04-22T13:00:00SGT 2017-04-22T13:00:00SGT

2 Day Workshop - 22nd April and 29th April 2017 (Saturdays), 1 - 5pmIf you are from the UWCSEA community, for discounted ticket please enter the promo code when prompted.Tired of your wardrobe? Don’t know what to do with clothes you don’t want to wear? Bring two or three old garments and explore different techniques to breathe new life into them. Textile artist, Agatha “Agy”, will share her passion for upcycling clothes, why it is important, and how to make your clothes last longer. You won’t have to hit the stores again!No sewing experience needed.For ages 12 and above.Get a 10% discount when you bring a friend!Over this 8 hour workshop, we will cover:a) What is upcycling? b) How to upcycle a garment and how to get started.c) Basics of sewing and how to use the sewing machine.About Agatha "Agy" LeeAgy was a guest speaker at Forward Fashion (17 Nov 2017) organised by UWCSEA Parent’s Association at UWCSEA Dover. She is a textile artist who is passionate about building environmentally aware communities. Her goal is to get people to reconnect with their clothes through techniques such as repair and transforming them into creative wearables (aka upcycling). She holds regular talks and Restyle Your Wardrobe is one of her signature workshops where she shares her knowledge of rethinking the way we view our garments. Agatha blogs at Green Issues by Agy, and has been featured on Channel NewsAsia, Channel U, The Straits Times and TODAY.In partnership with:Fashion Revolution

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