Celebrate Earth Day on Tuesday 22 April by creating Eco-friendly macrame hanger which is beautiful and sustainable. Greenka is partnering with Crisis Ealing Shop to bring you a hands-on Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop. Book ticket You will learn the art of macrame using upcycled t-shirt cord to make eco-friendly macrame plant pot hanger. This gives... Continue Reading →
Fashion Reimagined, the brilliant eye opening documentary on the clothing industry is on at ActOne Cinema on Saturday 30 November. Screening is at 1 pm in Acton. After the screening will be inspiring upcycling workshops and a Christmas clothes swap. Fashion reimagined focuses on fashion designer Amy Powney's journey to create truly sustainable clothing. Raised... Continue Reading →
Join Loose Threads at Ealing Project for a children's eco group running regular sessions on a Wednesday and Thursday at Ealing Project in the cafe and bar area. Aimed at 7-12 years old.
The UK throw miles of wrapping paper each year at Christmas, So it is worth considering swapping wrapping paper for alternatives, such as fabric wrapping. However, if you are going to use wrapping paper, choose one that can be recycled.
Park Royal is one of the largest industrial estates in the UK, now housing over 250 studios. There are many interesting organisations and businesses finding interesting ways to cut waste, reuse and recycle, including Re-Made and POW Workshops in EX2, 41-43 Standard Road, NW10 6HF
Ealing Repair is back for September with lots of great events after having a break for the summer holidays. Ealing Repair café encourages and teaches the mending of clothes and textiles. They run friendly monthly gatherings around Ealing, giving suggestions and show examples of repairs to inspire.
Join UWL fashion business students for The Next Stop for Fashion event on the 10th May at Ealing Project. Learn all about global fashion issues & take part in FREE workshops, clothes swaps, a panel talk, screening of Fashion Reimagined & much more! Get tickets today.
Design it yourself freestyle upcycling denim workshop for ages 7+. Send along the kids on Wednesday 5th or 12 April for some Easter holiday creativity at Acton Gardens Community Centre. Toyah from Design it yourself runs brilliant creative workshops at after school clubs and holidays clubs. These workshops will inspire your children to create and... Continue Reading →
Do you have a collection of fabrics that have memories or stories associated with them? Learn how to recycle fabrics using Kantha Stitch. Kantha is a style of stitching found in Indian embroidery. Traditionally Bengali women layered together old discarded clothing with the simple kantha style stitching to make a bedspread or bed cushion. They... Continue Reading →
