We’re delighted to announce that our Bee Well Crafternoons Courses are back for another round, thanks to the Manchester Wellbeing Fund. https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/media/video/versions/vid68djmhq2n7972.mp4 The 10-week course is for adults facing mental health challenges, and is a participant-led course focusing on creativity … Continue reading
If you’re a sewist and you use Instagram, you’ll know the #MakeNine Challenge (@makeninechallenge) hosted by Rochelle of @homerowfiberco. ((If you don’t, where have you been?? Go and check it out immediately!)) The idea of #MakeNine is to sit down … Continue reading
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Why buy a Christmas jumper when you can repurpose one you already own? Here’s how we made ours: INGREDIENTS // Pieces of coloured felt Chalk or disappering pen Bobbles and sequin trim Safety pins Your favourite jumper Sewing thread and … Continue reading
Clothes Swaps are a great way to refresh your wardrobe without buying new. In our opinion, swapping beats shopping any day – and here’s why. Cause we love ’em so much, we’ve been running Clothes Swaps regularly in Manchester for … Continue reading
Last week saw the culmination of a project we’ve been working on with artists at the Booth Centre since January. The Booth Centre is a day centre providing support and activities to adults who are homeless or at risk of … Continue reading
Here’s what we’ve got for you this month at Stitched Up HQ! Our Clothes Swap is moving to a new, bigger venue and our popular Zero to Hero course is back for the Autumn term! More on the website >>
Here’s what we have for you in the (hopefully!) sunny month of August… Sun 4th: Wardrobe Surgery Drop-in at Niamoz Bazaar Tues 6th: Garment Making Course (4-weeks) Weds 14th: Learn to Sew Course (3 weeks) – SOLD OUT Book the … Continue reading
Here’s what we’ve got for you this month at Stitched Up HQ This Saturday is our ever popular Yard Sale – our one-day only a sale of reclaimed textiles – everything at the BARGAIN price of £1 per metre or … Continue reading
What is a clothes swap? Clothes Swaps (also called clothes swap parties, clothes exchanges, swishes and swishing parties, among other things) are a brilliant way to refresh your wardrobe without going shopping. The idea is that people get together on … Continue reading
