Basic Sewing Machine Skills Workshop
Learn your way around a domestic sewing machine with artist and designer Kashif Nadim Chaudry. In this workshop participants will learn basic skills such as how to thread a bobbin, different threads and different tensions and identifying and using a variety of stitches. With a particular emphasis on applique, we’ll use the new skills you have learnt to customise / mend / or alter a piece of clothing or make something new altogether.
About the artist:
Kashif Nadim Chaudry is a Nottingham born artist, of Punjabi origin, living and working in the East Midlands, where he continues to develop his textile orientated art practice. A family heritage in tailoring has been very influential for his work and has focused his creativity around the importance of materiality and craftsmanship.
Suitable for adults, booking essential.
This event is part of the Field to Fashion project funded by ArtFund.
