General information about the workshop
Time ~4h30 (1h prep + 3h30 during)
Location: Sluisdeurenloods
Max. participants: 10
Tutor: Susanne Duijvestein
Phone number: 0644366264
Email address: susanne@bijafscheid.nl
NOTE: this workshop deals with the theme of death. If you're not comfortable with it, please let the workshop manager know.
Material checklist
For this workshop, you will need:
- One long table per participant
- One chair per participant
- One (or more) long table to place the fabrics
- One small table for the sewing machine
- Hot water jug for tea
- Extension cord if needed for the sewing machine [Office - corridor closet]
To-do list
A week before the workshop
- Check the number of participants
- Make sure there are enough tables and chairs
- The day before the workshop: clean up/tidy the workshop area
On the day of the workshop
- Arrive an hour early to set up the space
- Put water into the tea jug, and turn it on
- Go to the Aquaponics and get some mint for the tea
- Set out some mugs for tea (can take from the bar)
- Set up the tables and chairs according to the number of participants
- Set up the table for the fabrics and sewing machine
- For the fabric table, suggest that this be put against the wall (to support the fabric)
- Sewing machine table to be placed near a plug (if not, use an extension cord)
- When Susanne arrives:
- Help her bring things in from her car
- She'll have pencils, notepads, and erasers ready for everyone, so take these and set them on each table.
NOTE: When you set up the space for this workshop, make sure to leave a big space in the middle for Susanne to demonstrate how to wrap the shroud.
During the workshop
- Welcome participants and scan tickets.
- Help participants and keep the space tidy.
- Once all tickets are scanned, you can participate in the workshop (if you so desired)
After the workshop
- Turn off the tea jug
- Dump out the mint leaves and rinse the jug
- Bring the tea mug back to the bar
- Tidy up the workshop space
- Help Susanne gather the materials that she brought and tidy them
- Help bring Susanne's things to her car
- Put away the tables and chairs