Garment Alterations Workshop
Wed 27 May
|St Mark's Church
Bring in your old clothing and fabrics and make something truly unique and bespoke to you during our garment alterations workshop.
Time & Location
27 May 2026, 13:30 – 16:30
St Mark's Church, Wentworth Terrace, Millfield, Sunderland SR4 7AD, UK
About the event
Join our Garment Alteration Workshop, a practical and engaging session designed to help you transform old and unworn clothing into pieces you can wear with confidence. Suitable for beginners and those with some sewing experience, this workshop will guide you through simple alteration techniques in a supportive and friendly environment.
You will learn how to adjust the fit and function of garments, including taking items in, shortening hems and making small structural changes. These skills will help you make the most of the clothes you already own, giving them a new lease of life rather than letting them go to waste.
Please bring along your own old or unwanted clothing to work on during the session. This hands-on approach ensures you can apply what you learn directly to items that matter to you.
Alongside developing practical skills, the workshop offers a welcoming space to meet others and share experiences. Working…