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SLOW FASHION

WORKSHOPS

4/22 - 4/24

 

SFW X SFW DAY 1

OPENING DAY: DIFFERENTIATED UP-CYCLING

@ 6:30P EST

Founders Introduction

Upcycling Finalists Videos

Judges Videos

Upcycling Winner Video

1st Workshop: Tshirt to Lingerie by Francesca (30+min.)

2nd Workshop: Sentimental Ornaments by Memoir Design Studio (30+min.)

Video Segment: “Our Choice” Intro- Filip Westerlund 

3rd Workshop: Inspired Mending Session with Carla Mota (30+min.)

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TSHIRTS TO

LINGERIE

BY FRANCESCA

04/22/21

Up-cycling Vintage Tee Shirts

into Intimates                                                                                                                               

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SENTIMENTAL ORNAMENTS BY MEMOIR DESIGN STUDIO

04/22/21

Taking a loved ones garments and transforming them into memory ornaments.        

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INSPIRED

MENDING SESSION WITH

CMOTASTUDIO

04/22/21

A freestyle inspired mending

session teaching several different techniques/stitching.

SFW X SFW DAY 2

SHOWCASING BALTIMORE UP-CYCLING THROUGH DYING/PRINTING

@ 6:30P EST

Nuances of Sustainability by Issy Saxton

1st Workshop: “Block Printing” with Sehar (30 min.)

2nd Workshop: Splash Paint by Brandi (30+min.)

BTS of “Our Choice” w/ Filip Westerlund 

3rd Workshop: “Natural Dyeing” with Indigo Amor by Seema Singh (50+min)

Video Segment: Mashup of Baltimore Swap

Introducing 1st SFW Ambassador

Closing by Caprece and Ann Jackson

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SPLASH 

PAINT

BY BRANDI LEWIS

04/23/21

Brandi Lewis will introduce participants to her signature up-cycling medium, the application of canvas painting techniques to embellish recycled garments and accessories. 

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BLOCK

PRINTING

WITH SEHAR 

04/23/21

Up-cycling clothes through block printing.

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NATURAL

DYING

WITH INDIGO AMOR BY SEEMA SINGH 

04/23/21

It is a beginner’s level workshop where you will learn how to dye natural fabrics like cotton, jute and hemp using leaves, barks and flowers.

SFW X SFW DAY 3

FABRIC REINVENTIONS

@ 6:30P EST

Founder Intro

1st Workshop: “Scraps to Shoelaces” from Victoria Grace Fashion by Jennifer Roanne (30+min.)

“Materials of the Arts” Video Montage with Tyrone Chablis 

2nd Workshop: “Denim into Patchwork Skirt” by Jen Mason (30+min.)

Denim Day commercial 

3rd Workshop: “Upcycle With Me” with African Kaftan (30+min.)

 Closing with Our Choice Sneaker Contest by Filip Westerlund 

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SCRAPS TO 

SHOELACES FROM VICTORIA FASHION

BY JENNIFER ROENNE

04/24/21

Taking scraps from designs and turning them into shoelaces.

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DENIM

INTO PATCHWORK SKIRT

BY JEN MASON

04/24/21

Taking jeans and making them into a patchwork skirt.

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NO-SEW

AFRICAN KAFTAN

WITH DAMOLA SULAIMAN

04/24/21

Participants will create an open kaftan without using any needles, thread or machines. 

NOTE: Supply kits are available for purchase at http://www.shopmesan.com/ 

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