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CLASS 2025 – EARTHFest: Activities

Sunbury Shores 139 Water Street, St Andrews

Get Crafty at Sunbury Shores – June 14–28! Join us for two weeks of hands-on creativity! Drop by anytime to:✂️ Make your own junk journalAdd to our collaborative weaving and arm-knitting installationsTry your hand at visible mending to refresh and repair your clothes Weekend Drop-In Sessions (Saturday, June 14 – morning & afternoon) feature:✨ On-site facilitators to guide and support you in any of the project stations✨ A special Visible Mending Workshop to extend the life of your clothing—with flair! All are welcome! Drop-in activities are free (donations encouraged) Visible Mending Workshop is $5–$15 sliding scale  Please see https://sunburyshores.org/event/visible-mending-workshop/ Contact info@sunburyshores.org or ask at the front desk for info on sliding scale Make sure to check out the other EARTHFest activities happening in June!

Visible Mending Workshop

Sunbury Shores 139 Water Street, St Andrews

Visible Mending Workshop Saturday, June 14 | 1–2 PM Give your clothes new life—with style! ✨ Join us for a hands-on Visible Mending Workshop where you’ll learn to repair your garments using creative techniques rooted in Sashiko embroidery. This accessible, expressive approach to mending works with all skill levels and can be personalized for your own style. We'll have plenty of materials so you only need to bring an item to mend. This is a one hour workshop, but the afternoon drop-in session starts right after so participants are welcome to stay and continue their projects or try something else! This is a great activity for all ages, old or young, and a great weekend activity for the family. If you can hold and use a sewing needle, you can try visible mending! You’ll get: A quick intro to the history and practice of visible mending Guidance on templates, stitching techniques, and design ideas One-on-one help as you work on your piece What to bring: A garment that needs mending (required,) embroidery thread, fabric scraps, sew-on patches.  We will have fabric, embroidery hoops, needles, embroidery thread, and sashiko templates available for everyone to use, but if you have a preferred […]