Pitch & Stitch - Textile Repair Picnic

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As part of the Govanhill International Festival, Remade Network is hosting an in-person repair picnic for all the community on Saturday 14th August!

About Pitch & Stitch - Textile Repair Picnic

Listed Under Workshops Events / Arts and Crafts Events / Family and Kids Events / Green Events / Outdoor Events

Do you have a shirt that needs some TLC? Or a pair of jeans with one too many holes? Join our event to repair your garments with the help of one of our talented textile technicians and in an open friendly environment.

What do I need? Bring along your clothes to repair, tools you may need, a blanket or chair so you're comfortable. We will be on hand to provide assistance to help you mend your textiles. We will also have extra tools, thread and buttons for those who need it.

What does the event cost? This event is free but donations are welcome.

Where is the event? Scottish Poetry Rose Garden Queens Park, Glasgow

What else does Remade Network do? Remade Network is a repair social enterprise that works collaboratively across different communities. You can visit our shop at 421 Victoria Road, Govanhill to get your goods repaired at an affordable price and meet our wonderful staff members.

This is one of a series of mending events, we also have online textile repair workshops at the end of July and start of August. For more details clock the links below:

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/162805001141
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/163056573601
remade.network

If you have any questions please get in touch with us at lc@remade.network!

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