workshop:

Upcycle yourself workshop

Make the most beautiful dresses out of old rags

30 Tem 2008
30 Tem 2008

How can you make a girly top out of an old hoody?

The Upcycle Yourself Workshop taught the participants how to make a whole new outfit out of secondhand clothing. Andrea Crews made sure the techniques were simple and efficient so that anyone could enjoy the experience.

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Opening dress for Deborah by Andrea Crews -

With a mountain of second-hand clothing (literally), work tables, sewing machines, sewing kits, tailor's dummies and lots of haberdashery.

The Andrea Crews collective were leading the workshops themselves on July 19, 23 and 26. Afterwards the workshops were led by young fashion designers from Amsterdam, The Hague and Arnhem.

Every Wednesday and Saturday from 12.00 - 18.00 hours at Mediamatic Bank.