Textiles - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! The Sewing Version

Start sewing with the planet in mind!

Create a range of various projects such as fabric baskets, sleep shorts, beanies, haki saks, personalised tote bags through to more advanced pieces, all with sustainability in mind.

We waste billions of dollars in clothing each year by sending it to landfill.

Embark on a creative journey into the world of sewing while focusing on sustainability. 

Introduction to Sustainable Sewing: Understand sustainability in fashion and how your sewing can contribute to a greener world.

Repurposing and Upcycling: Discover the art of upcycling old into new, to extend the lifespan of textiles.

Look at ways in which we can reduce this waste by recycling, upcycling to recreate and/or repurpose garments or accessories through research, modeling, and discussion.

Increase your practical skill and knowledge in the Textiles area and use your creative flair.