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SUMMARY:Sip & Stitch Upcycling Café with @sxc.scraps
LOCATION:QueerSwap Studio
DESCRIPTION:To shake things up\, September’s Upcycling Cafe will take th
 e form of an evening Sip & Stitch. For those of you divas who spend Friday
  nights at Riposte\, QHP\, or other cxnty and delightful parties\, you can
  now spend your Saturday evening crafting too. We’ve also extended it to
  a FOUR HOUR workshop\, so you can really get stuck into a project :) Drop
 -in anytime\, and stay for as long as you like - just come with something 
 to yassify and upcycle :) Feel free to bring drinks and Sip & Stitch your 
 way through your project. (BYOB responsibly. . )Xxxxtra Sxc Ticket band in
 cludes a Sxc Scraps patch of your choice\, and you can learn to sew it ont
 o any garment during the workshop. Upcycling options:- Eyelets and hardwar
 e - punkify with all sorts of metal additions- Applique patching\, graphic
 s\, letters\, slogans\, reverse applique (have a shape and contrasting fab
 ric peeking out from behind your garment - best for hoodies/crewneck jumpe
 rs)- Visible Mending: Sashikko\, Boro stitching\, Visible jumper darning- 
 Invisible Mending: repairing the seat of your trousers by machine darning\
 , + other techniques- Rhinestoning- Beading\, and adding lots of buttonsAl
 l tools are provided - guidance and teaching provided for different techni
 ques\, as well as advice if you’re not feeling sure on your final design
  or what to do. Sxc Scraps is there to help guide you through the process.
 No experience necessary\, Sxc Scraps will teach you everything from thread
 ing a needle\, to advanced mending and stitching - just bring yourself and
  something to upcycle. Materials:Bring a garment or other textile that you
  would like to upcycle (or you can just experiment with any techniques off
 ered onto a denim sampler/patch - if you’re not sure what to bring\, but
  just want to learn some techniques)All other materials are provided: thre
 ad\, eyelets\, rhinestones\, 2nd hand textiles and fabrics. We do encourag
 e you to bring along any fabric\, textile scraps\, buttons\, or beads that
  you might like to use.About your host:Sxc Scraps is run by a sewist of ov
 er 17 years\, and has been a full-time sewing + sustainability teacher for
  over 2 years\, running classes & workshops for all ages and skill levels.
  Her mission: teaching people to extend the lifecycle of clothing and save
  as much textile waste from going to landfill - with style\, slogans\, and
  a bit of spice. Help. What can I bring. Bland trousers\, tops\, etc (with
  some dubious stains?..) - to add patches onto\, a previous Sxc Scrapper m
 ade Ocean Trousers by adding applique fish\, seaweed\, and bubbles. Check 
 out @sxc.scraps to see them A blazer to add lots of eyelets\, hardware\, c
 hains galore onto A plain top or garment to add buttons & beads galore - g
 et that maximalist textural effect\, and learn the secure and speedy way t
 o stitch them on. A holey jumper that you’ve been meaning to learn to da
 rn or repair for aaaaaaages… there’s so many exciting visible mending 
 techniques you can choose (same thing for torn and broken collared shirts.
  ) With the skills you learn in this workshop\, you’ll be able to upcycl
 e any future clothing with slogans\, graphics\, etc using just a needle an
 d thread. The best part: it’s sustainable\, one-off\, and custom to you.
  Don’t let fast fashion giants tell you what to wear: make your own stat
 ements \;)\n\nBoletos: https://www.outsavvy.com/event/38588/sip-stitch-upc
 ycling-caf-with-sxcscraps
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