Upcycling Workshops, Co.Sligo

Dollys Cottage is a 200-year-old traditional thatched cottage, renovated yet unchanged. When you step through the little red door, it is like stepping into the past. Dolly''s Cottage has hardly changed in its 200 years and provides an experience of how people lived until the not so distant past. Read more about Dollys Cottage here

https://www.facebook.com/DollysCottage

Creative Kids Workshops at The Grocery, Co. Westmeath

For more information on 

Craft Classes at the Grocery, 

Tyrrellspass, 

Co. Westmeath

visit https://www.facebook.com/pages/Craft-Workshops-at-the-Grocery/

Workshop Schedule from Re-Dress, Dublin

             

THE BETTER FASHION INITIATIVE  IT'S ONLY JUST BEGUN...

                    

RE-Dress are giving a 20% discount on all courses running between now and Better Fashion Week in April.

20% OFF ALL CLASSES & COURSES

With one day workshops or 6 week modules and everything else in between, there is something for everyone. So whether you're looking to expand your skill set or dip your toe in the water check out our full schedule here

FEBRUARY

Shoe Upcycling - 1/2 Day Course
Saturday 18th; 10am - 2pm
Was €50; Now €40
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Introduction to Sewing and Upcycling - 1/2 Day Course
Saturday 25th
Was €50; Now €40
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MARCH

Ultimate Upcycling - 6 Week Course
Starts March7th for 6 Wednesdays
Was €110; Now €88
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Shirt to Skirt - 2 Day Course
March 10th & 11th
10am-4pm
Was €110; Now €88
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Ultimate Upcycling - 6 Week Course
Starts March7th for 6 Wednesdays
Was €110; Now €88
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Shirt to Skirt - 2 Day Course

March 10th & 11th
10am-4pm
Was €110; Now €88
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Introduction to Sewing and Upcycling - 1/2 Day Course
Saturday 24th
Was €50; Now €40
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For more information or to book contact:

RE-DRESS
13 Windsor Place,
Pembroke Rd,
D.2

http://www.re-dress.ie

Electric Picnic 2011 - Greencrafts and Pre Festival Clothes Swop!

Electric Picnic is an annual Arts and Music Festival, which has been staged since 2004 in Stradbally Hall, Stradbally, County Laois

 Greencrafts

"Greencrafts, the Irish company trail-blazing exciting eco craft villages at events, are delighted to make a welcome return to this years Electric Picnic 2011. Festival goers feedback has been fantastic with surprise and delight at discovering the off-grid Greencrafts Village in amongst the trees as part of the Global Green area. Becoming an integral part of the Picnic experience, the area is a vibrant hub of buzzing activity and a place to go to find another world - a place of wonder and enchantment a place of fun and excitement, a place to exchange ideas and try something new."

Last year there was a great textile presence at the Craft Village, with demonstrations and workshops  in sewing, knitting, felting, crochet, etc. This year there promises to be that and more...

Global Green Festival Clothes Swap
Thursday August 25th

Cultivate.ie are organising a Global Green Festival Clothes Swap in preparation for this years Electric Picnic. Flamboyant granny, conservative tranny, outrageously plain, or just plain outrageous, whatever your festival style, come and re-cycle your festival wardrobe. Out with the old, in with the new. Bring your old dresses, skirts, shirts, shorts, wellies, raincoats, bags or hats, and exchange or up-cycle them for a whole new sustainable and stylish festival wardrobe. Not just for girls, for boys too.

Global Green Festival Clothes Swap
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday August 25th
Greenhouse,
St Andrew St.
Dublin 2

RE-DRESS Workshops, Dublin

Crafternoon Tea Design Crash Course
Dates: Jan 30th 2010 -   FULL
           Feb 20th  2010- Still Places
Venue: SMOCK ALLEY CAFE, Essex Street West, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Cost: €80
The one day fashion skills crash course FOR BEGINNERS. A full day of workshops from top Dublin designers that will teach you the basic skills you need to make that dream dress!

FRENCH KNICKERS AND COCKTAILS!!! The Valentine Special
Dates: Feb 10th 2010
Time: 7pm-9pm
Cost: €25
A two hour workshop of frills and cocktails taking you through the basic stitches needed to put together the perfect pair of briefs! Extra special frillies supplied for this one girls!

FASHION ILLUSTRATION
Date: Feb 24th
Cost: €15
A two hour master class in fashion illustration techniques focussing on interpretation of the figure -  suitable for all levels of experience  

PATTERN DRAFTING BEGINNERS
Date: March 13th  2010
Time: 10am-5pm
Venue:  SMOCK ALLEY CAFE, Essex Street West, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Cost: €80
Pattern Drafting - Beginners day course. A day exploring the construction of a skirt from start to finish.

DROP IN FASHION SKILLS EVENING - NOW RUNNING ONCE A MONTH (ON THE LAST WED OF EVERY MONTH)
Dates: Feb 24th
Venue: SMOCK ALLEY CAFE, Essex Street West, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Need a hand with an unfinished garment or a sewing job that you can't get your head around .. This evening caters for people of all levels of experience and gives you the oppertunity to come along with your machine and get a helping hand from experienced designers


To Book Tickets tickets@re-dress.ie


For more information on these workshops, events or on all things fashionable, sustainable, and ethical, contact:
 
Re-dress
13 Windsor Place
Pembroke Road
Dublin 2
Ireland

Email: icontact@re-dress.ie
Website: www.re-dress.ie

Latest Workshops and Events from Re-Dress, Dublin

CRAFTERNOON TEA DESIGN DAY

When: Oct 30th - Nov 1st

             Nov14th-Nov 15th

Tickets: €80 (Including lunch)

Level: Beginner

Hem’s down? Button’s hanging off? Not sure how to thread a needle? Help is at hand with Crafternoon Tea, a one day beginners workshop in fashion skills including basic alterations, pattern drafting and up-cycling. A full day of workshops from top Dublin designers that will teach you the basic skills you need to make that dream dress!

CRAFTERNOON TEA DESIGN DAY

When: 5th DEC

Tickets: €80 (Including lunch)

Level: Intermediate

This course is suitable for people who have already basic fashion design skills or who have completed the Crafternoon Tea - Beginners Design Day. A full day of workshops from top Dublin designers that will teach you skills you need to make that dream dress! More information to follow soon .....

For Tickets email tickets@re-dress.ie
More info here

FRENCH KNICKERS AND COCKTAILS!!!

Come and join us for a night of FRENCH KNICKERS and COCKTAILS ... You'll be guided through the basic stitches needed to put together the perfect pair of BRIEFS!
When: TUE NOV 24H
Time:7pm-9pm
Email tickets@re-dress.ie to book a place

RE-CONNECT LIVE - Re-connect social network event

 Come and  join us for the first (of many) fashion industry networking evenings.

Kellie Dalton , DCU / Re-dress presents a summary of her PhD thesis 'Fashion Evolution, a revolution of consciousness'. The presentation will be followed by a discussion and networking session; Meet, greet and have a good old natter with fellow designers, manufacturers, suppliers, samplers, dyers, agents, managers, lecturers and journalists....

The RE-CONNECT LIVE event is a part of the re-connect online network - Ireland's only fashion specific network for fashion professionals.

When: Wednesday 11th Nov
Time 7pm-9pm
Venue: TBC


For more information on these workshops, events or on all things fashionable, sustainable,and ethical, contact:

Re-dress
13 Windsor Place
Pembroke Road
Dublin 2
Ireland

Email: icontact@re-dress.ie
Website: www.re-dress.ie

Crafternoon Tea; Design Day

Re-dress' second "Crafternoon Tea; Design Day" will run on Sat 29th of August from 10am - 5pm. The day will be a bonanza of beginners fashion workshops.

For a full listing of the day's activities follow this link

Places are limited so pre-booking is essential.
For bookings email tickets@re-dress.ie

www.re-dress.ie