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Join us at Dome Upcycling's "Love Story of our Clothes" - drop-in mending workshop where you can share the heartfelt tales of your beloved garments in need of a little TLC (tender, love and care). Reflect on the cherished moments spent wearing these clothes, brimming with love and laughter. Engage with our local upcycling designers and creative mending experts, who will guide you in breathing new life into your wardrobe favorites. Our aim? To unite individuals from all walks of life, igniting a passion for sustainable living and inspiring others to follow suit.
Don't forget to bring along your most cherished pieces of clothing in need of repair!
Skill level: everyone from beginners to experts.
Location: Dome Upcycling, Itis. Find us here.
Throughout the workshop, join in ongoing discussions about the future of fashion and discover plenty of networking opportunities. Plus, selected stories will be captured on video and in photographs, immortalizing your garment's journey.
Our experts:
Isabella Haas of Dome Upcycling, circular designer and entrepreneur coach
Kasia Jamrozik of Upstitch Studio, sustainable fashion expert
will show you how to enhance damaged clothes.
Make your own Christmas decoration using upcycled materials!
In our fun workshop Craft Maker Lalola Anastasia will show you how to create different kind of decorations from recycled material such as paper from books and magazines that you can use to make christmas tree and other decorations.
This course welcomes everyone. Participants have to be at least 12 years old. You dont need any prior experience. We will provide needed tools and recycled materials. However, you are welcome to additionally bring small amounts of any material of your own that you would like to use during the workshop.
Spaces are limited to10 participants per session. However, we recommend that you book your spot in advance.
Please book your spot at least one day in advance!
The workshops take place at Dome Upcycling work space in the Itis shopping mall in Helsinki. You can find the space here.
Additional events to be added later.
Come with us on a journey of wisdom and creativity, reducing the amount of waste on the planet! This is what we do every day at Dome Upcycling: give a second life to discarded material using it wisely.
Participate in a fun upcycling design workshop. We will assist you in making cool accessories from discarded material and you’ll get to hear their interesting stories at the same time.
This fun and memorable experience perfectly suits individuals, couples, families with children, and anyone who is interested in having fun with upcycling.
Max capacity per workshop at Dome Upcycling: 10 participants.
Contact us to agree on a date and time, or to inquire about larger groups and other locations.
Have you got a stain on your t-shirt? Holes in woollen socks? A tear in your blouse? Moth holes in your sweater? Ripped jeans?
‘Reduce, reuse, repurpose, repair, recycle’
Visible Mending course on Wednesdays at 6-8 pm with alternating topics.
Sustainable fashion expert Kasia Jamrozik of Upstitch Studio will show you how to enhance damaged clothes with more or less visible hand mending techniques. With the motto ‘put your money where your values are’, Kasia is dedicated to reducing waste from fast fashion. This course welcomes everyone from beginners to experts. Repair methods include
Needle felting
Patching
Stitching and embroidery
Sashiko/boro
Basic darning
You can learn more about Kasia from her Instagram @Upstitch.Studio or email info@upstitch.studio
Kasia will provide needed tools and materials – much of which she sources from Kierrätyskeskus (Recycling Centre) and Dome Upcycling. However, you are welcome to bring any of your own equipment. and if you have already found just the right thread please bring it along.
The visible mending classes take place at Dome Upcycling work space in the Itis shopping mall in Helsinki. You can find the space here.
Spaces are limited to 8 participants per session and course. Additional events to be added later.
Have you got a stain on your t-shirt? Holes in woollen socks? A tear in your blouse? Moth holes in your sweater? Ripped jeans?
‘Reduce, reuse, repurpose, repair, recycle’
Visible Mending course for advanced is on Tuesdays at 6-8 pm with alternating topics.
Sustainable fashion expert Kasia Jamrozik of Upstitch Studio will show you how to enhance damaged clothes with more or less visible hand mending techniques. With the motto ‘put your money where your values are’, Kasia is dedicated to reducing waste from fast fashion. This course welcomes everyone from beginners to experts. Repair methods include
Swiss darning
Scotch darning
Needle weaving
Crochet/latch hook darning
Invisible patching
You can learn more about Kasia from her Instagram @Upstitch.Studio or email info@upstitch.studio
Kasia will provide needed tools and materials – much of which she sources from Kierrätyskeskus (Recycling Centre) and Dome Upcycling. However, you are welcome to bring any of your own equipment. and if you have already found just the right thread please bring it along.
The visible mending classes take place at Dome Upcycling work space in the Itis shopping mall in Helsinki. You can find the space here.
Spaces are limited to 5 participants per session and course. Additional events to be added later.
‘Reduce, reuse, repurpose, repair, recycle’
The 3 hours machine mending private class you can attend alone or bring a friend. You will learn basics of how to mend, upcycle and alter any clothes or textiles based on your level and interest. Time of the class is appointment based.
Sustainable fashion expert Kasia Jamrozik of Upstitch Studio will show you how to enhance, repair and upcycle damaged clothes with more or less visible mending techniques. With the motto ‘put your money where your values are’, Kasia is dedicated to reducing waste from fast fashion. This course welcomes everyone from beginners to experts.
You can learn more about Kasia from her Instagram @Upstitch.Studio or email info@upstitch.studio
Kasia will provide needed tools and materials – much of which she sources from Kierrätyskeskus (Recycling Centre) and Dome Upcycling. However, you are welcome to bring any of your own equipment. and if you have already found just the right thread please bring it along.
The visible mending classes take place at Dome Upcycling work space in the Itis shopping mall in Helsinki. You can find the space here.
Make your own upcycled rainbow accessories in a workshop with Lalola Anastasia to celebrate the Pride month. Every week will be a different workshop
- crochet Amigurumi
- denim patch
- paper flower
- crochet jewelry
In our fun workshop Craft Maker Lalola Anastasia will show you how to create cute Rainbow accessories in the colour of your choice from recycled material that you can use to make for example a key chain, a brooch or earrings.
This course welcomes everyone. Participants have to be at least 12 years old. You need basic knowledge of crochet. We will provide needed tools and recycled materials. However, you are welcome to additionally bring small amounts of any material of your own that you would like to use during the workshop.
Spaces are limited to 8 participants per session.
Please book your spot at least one day in advance!
The workshops take place at Dome Upcycling work space in the Itis shopping mall in Helsinki. You can find the space here.
Additional events may be added later.
Make your own upcycled flower gift for any other occasion!
Book a private session for your own group with up to 6 persons. Date and time to be agreed after booking. (For bigger groups please contact us)
In our fun workshop Craft Maker Lalola Anastasia will show you how to create different kind of flowers from recycled material such as men's ties that you can use to make various accessories such as brooches, bracelets or head bands.
This course welcomes everyone. You dont need any prior experience. We will provide needed tools and recycled materials. However, you are welcome to additionally bring small amounts of any material of your own that you would like to use during the workshop.
The workshops take place at Dome Upcycling work space in the Itis shopping mall in Helsinki. You can find the space here.
Participants have to be at least 12 years old.
Make your own upcycled flower gift for any occasion!
In our fun workshop Craft Maker Lalola Anastasia will show you how to create different kind of flowers from recycled material such as paper from books and magazines that you can use to make a card or bouquet.
This course welcomes everyone. Participants have to be at least 10 years old. You dont need any prior experience. We will provide needed tools and recycled materials. However, you are welcome to additionally bring small amounts of any material of your own that you would like to use during the workshop.
Spaces are limited to10 participants per session.
Please book your spot at least one day in advance!
The workshops take place at Dome Upcycling work space in the Itis shopping mall in Helsinki. You can find the space here.
Additional events to be added later.