Embroidery Workshop

Give Your Clothes a Second Life with Embroidery

Bring a piece of clothing that needs a little love. Maybe it has a stain, a rip, or it’s lost a bit of its spark and transform it into something new. In this beginner-friendly workshop you’ll learn a variety of creative techniques while enjoying a cozy Sunday afternoon with other creative souls.

Isn’t it amazing how instead of throwing something away, you can give your clothing a second life with embroidery making it uniquely yours and being sustainable at the same time? <3

For our Audience:

Whether you’re a total beginner or an experienced stitcher, this fun embroidery workshop will inspire and teach you how to give your clothes a creative, personal touch. Bring a T-shirt, sweatshirt, tote bag, dress..whatever piece you would love to give a second life to.

What we’ll cover:

• Choosing and using different types of needles
• Tips for threading, knotting and securing your stitches
• A variety of embroidery stitches, easy to advanced
• Working with and without hoops
• Using blank and printed stabilizers
• Exploring colors, textures, and creative patterns

All materials provided, just bring a piece of clothing to transform and your creativity!

Location of the event:

Fable Bookshop Cafe, Rua dos Prazeres 10A, Lisbon, 1200-820

About the Venue: Fable

Fable is an English bookshop, cafe, and creative events space in Lisbon. We offer wholesome meals, specialty coffee, natural wine, and a thoughtfully curated selection of both fiction and non-fiction books. We also host a medley of events and workshops focused on creativity, wellness, book and music launch parties, and inclusive community gatherings.

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