Whether you've never picked up a needle and thread or are a seasoned sewer, our range of mending classes aim to offer practical techniques, creative inspiration, a sense of wellbeing and help keep your clothes and textile items in use for longer!
Events in this collection
Boro Workshop - Japanese inspired textile repair
Tomorrow at 14:30
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Duplicate Stitch and Swiss Darning Workshop
Sat 19 Sept, 10:30
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Woollen Repairs Surgery
Sat 19 Sept, 14:30
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Introduction to garment repairs & alterations (machine sewing)
Sun 27 Sept, 11:00
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (fabric items)
Sun 11 Oct, 11:00
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (Woolens)
Sun 11 Oct, 14:30
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How to service & maintain your own sewing machine
Sat 17 Oct, 10:30
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Duplicate Stitch and Swiss Darning Workshop
Sun 18 Oct, 10:30
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Woollen Repairs Surgery
Sun 18 Oct, 14:30
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Boro Workshop - Japanese inspired textile repair
Sat 24 Oct, 14:30
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (Woolens)
Sat 5 Sept, 14:30
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (fabric items)
Sat 5 Sept, 11:00
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Clothing Repairs Surgery (using hand embroidery)
Sun 26 Jul, 14:30
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Visible Mending using hand embroidery
Sun 26 Jul, 10:30
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Freestyle Boro and Sashiko stitching Workshop
Sat 18 Jul, 14:30
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (Woolens)
Sat 11 Jul, 14:30
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (fabric items)
Sat 11 Jul, 11:00
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Woollen Repairs Surgery
Sun 21 Jun, 14:30
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Duplicate Stitch and Swiss Darning Workshop
Sun 21 Jun, 10:30
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Boro Workshop - Japanese inspired textile repair
Sat 20 Jun, 14:30
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How to service & maintain your own sewing machine
Sun 24 May, 10:30
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Boro Workshop - Japanese inspired textile repair
Sat 23 May, 14:30
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (Woolens)
Sat 16 May, 14:30
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (fabric items)
Sat 16 May, 11:00
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Introduction to garment repairs & alterations (machine sewing)
Sat 2 May, 11:00
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Woollen Repairs Surgery
Sat 25 Apr, 14:30
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Duplicate Stitch and Swiss Darning Workshop
Sat 25 Apr, 10:30
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Grandma's Hands: Introduction to hand sewing repairs (Woolens)
Established in June 2000 on Broadway Market, East London by textile designer maker, Barley Massey,Fabricationshas grown into a buzzing hub of creativity focusing on social textiles, upcycling and eco design through our shop, studio and classes. 26 years on our aim is still to inspire a joy of making whilst encouraging thoughtful and resourceful ways of living in a welcoming and creative environment.In ourbricks & mortaroronlineshop, discover one off upcycled creations to wear, give as gifts or dress your home with! Items are created by Barley all year round, changing with the seasons, and due to the recycled nature and the spontaneous way she works with 'waste' materials and pre loved clothing, each piece is unique and unrepeatable.Fabrications is also a great source of crafting supplies to fuel your next project, whether it’s knitting, crochet, weaving, macramé, embroidery, sewing, dressmaking or another creative endeavor. We are dedicated to offering good quality supplies at a fair price from local, sustainable & ethical sources. Fabrications is also an authorised local dealer of domesticBrothersewing machines, overlockers and accessories.In the studio, we offer a commissioning service, including Barley's sensitive'Remember Me'service, which enables you to bring along old garments and textiles holding sentimental value to be transformed into comforting home furnishings, new garments or gifts for loved ones.The Studio or "Imaginerium" is also open as a creative classroom, offering a regular programme ofclasses, events and our popular fortnightly Community "Craft Club". We are looking forward to meeting and getting creative with you!