How To: Mend Clothing Workshop
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How To: Mend Clothing Workshop

An introduction to hand repair techniques for clothing at the Raphael Park bandstand.

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (BST) Raphael Park Romford , Essex
Join us at the Raphael Park bandstand in Romford for an introduction to hand repair techniques. This workshop is designed to teach you how to mend your clothing, promoting sustainability and reducing waste. Surrounded by nature, you will learn practical skills from experts to extend the life of your favorite garments. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to refine your sewing skills, this event is a perfect way to learn and connect with the community.

What to Expect

A hands-on workshop where you will learn basic sewing and mending skills.

Who Should Attend

  • Eco-conscious individuals
  • Sewing beginners
  • Local residents
  • Fashion enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, covering various hand repair methods.
Venue & Address
Raphael Park
Main Rd
Romford , Essex – RM2 5EB
United Kingdom
Organizer
East London Waste Authority · Government/Sustainability
ELWA promotes waste reduction and sustainable living practices in East London.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the workshop?
Bandstand, Raphael Park, Main Rd, Romford, RM2 5EB.
Do I need to bring clothes?
Yes, bring items you would like to learn how to mend.
Is it free?
Please check the Eventbrite page for ticket information.
Who is hosting?
East London Waste Authority (ELWA) and partners.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is an introduction to hand repairs.
What should I bring?
Your clothing items and enthusiasm for sustainable fashion.
Tags
Sustainability Workshop Romford Clothing Repair Eco
Summary
A sustainable clothing repair workshop held at the Raphael Park bandstand in Romford.
Highlights
  • Hand repair techniques
  • Sustainable fashion
  • Expert instruction
  • Nature setting
  • Community learning
  • Waste reduction
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