Image: Previous TeeRemade Workshop by a Fitting Connection
Wednesday 28 June 10.30AM—12.30PM
Don’t throw that raggedy old t-shirt away. Repurpose it!
In this hands–on workshop, the team from a Fitting Connection will show you how to turn your worn-out t-shirts into fabulous new items, such as tote bags. Great to use as a sports bag, swimming bag or as a special homemade gift.
This workshop is presented by a Fitting Connection.
Ages: 5—12 years
Children under the age of 10 must have a carer present to assist
Cost: FREE
Registration essential: T 03 5760 2619 or gallery@benalla.vic.gov.au
Where: Benalla Art Gallery, Patricia [Pat] Gardner Studio
Who is a Fitting Connection?
a Fitting Connection are based in Melbourne’s north-east. After 20 years in the fashion industry, they can see it has become one of the world’s greatest polluters.
a Fitting Connection help drive much-needed change in the industry through a sustainable fashion revolution! They assist communities to take small, local steps towards change, developing practical initiatives that help individuals, schools and businesses get involved in building sustainable textile solutions.
In recent years, they have launched the Refashioned label, Fundraising With Purpose program, upcycling workshops, Clothing Swap With Purpose and textile recycling partnerships.