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Fashion Revolution Week:
SLOW FASHION Extravaganza
When: Sat. 4/27/19 12pm-4pm
Where: TISSU Sewing Studio
Cost: Free to Attend, $ for workshops
Annual Earth Day & Slow Fashion celebration in conjunction w/Fashion Revolution Week! Eco-shopping, free clothing swap, demos & mini-workshops:
*DENIM EMBROIDERY WORKSHOP (12pm-1:30pm, $25)
Bring in an "old" pair of denim jeans, a jean jacket, ANYTHING denim & learn basic embroidery stitches to relove/recycle it w/vintage or bohochic flowers. Embroidery Kit included. Ages 16+ (NOTE: Youth enrollments are welcome; must be able to hand sew & be accompanied by another adult/registrant). Drop-ins welcome!
REGISTER ONLINE: http://www.tissusewingstudio.com/adults
*FASHION RESTYLING WORKSHOP (2p-3p, $10)
Learn how to shred your jeans, slash your tees & other edgy techniques to restyle your wardrobe! Bring in a few fave garments or practice on ours. Ages 16+. Drop-ins welcome!
REGISTER ONLINE: http://www.tissusewingstudio.com/adults
*FASHION SWAP (12pm-4pm FREE)
Share/donate a handful of your gently-used garments & swap w/your eco-minded community (men's, women's children's clothing & accessories).
Featuring:
MOTH & RUST DESIGNS (1pm-4pm)
Welcome back Moth and Rust textiles & clothing! Leanne will demo the "life cycle" of a garment - from spinning a loom, to knitting, textile design, then sewing & finishing. More surprises tba.
MLW / MALISSA LONG
Malissa's textile designs & apparel will be on display to inspire your next project. MLW/Malissa Long Wilson
HAIKU "Eco-Fashion for Mindful Living"
Design-your-own (DYO) textile "scraps" & Nina will customize/sew it into a cool top just for you (pick up within 7 days). HAIKU
VEGAN / VEGETARIAN
Yummy plant-based treats to fuel your Sat. Discuss the correlation between the environment, our global community, foods we consume, the clothes we wear & more.
**Are you passionate about SLOW FASHION? Want to display/share a fashion demo? Contact us!**
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