8th Feb - Darning & Mending Workshop
8th Feb - Darning & Mending Workshop
Saturday 8th Feb, 10.30am - 1pm
Luce of Luce Thread is a London based artist who is passionate about the act of repair as a means to connect with community & help in healing minds through holistic practices.
This workshop focuses on mending the wear & tear in your everyday knitted items through the art of darning. You’ll learn key techniques in woven darning, starting with knitted squares to learn the basics or visible or invisible mending before moving on to repair your own garments. Whether it’s socks, jumpers, scarves or other knitted pieces. This workshop will teach you how to restore them with skill & care.
Please bring any damaged wool or knitted items you’d like to explore for repair.
Darning materials, including needles & yarn, will be provided.
No prior experience in darning, knitting or needlework is required.
This workshop will take place at Straw London, 126 Columbia Road, London, E2 7RG
Refreshments will be provided.
Please note, spaces for this workshop are limited to 8 people, please book your place early to avoid disappointment.