What we’ll do in this workshop
In this beginner-friendly session, you’ll block-print your own patch(es) using pre-carved block print designs, then sew your favorite design onto a T-shirt before you leave.
You’ll learn
- Materials you can use to rework clothing
- How to ink a roller and pull clean prints on recycled fabric
- Quick drying + heat-setting for workshop-speed results
- How to sew on patches with either sewing machines or hand stitches for a durable, finished look
- Where to source recycled fabric and how to place patches
You’ll go home with
- 1 finished shirt with your printed + sewn patch
- Extra printed patch(es) to sew on later
- Confidence to keep adding patches to your wardrobe and give your clothing a new look
What’s included!
- Use of 6 unique hand-carved block designs
- 6 fabric ink colors + rollers
- Scrap/recycled fabrics for patches
- Sewing machines, needles, thread, and irons
- One thrifted T-shirt (or bring your own—see below)
BYO Shirt option
Have an article of clothing with a stain or one you want to refresh? Bring it! If you BYO, you can still choose to take a provided thrifted tee home!