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Patchwork sąsiedzki: An Engaging Hands-On Workshop for Creative Sewing and Upcycling

Learn essential patchwork techniques to craft personalized textile projects like cushion covers or unique bags.

Join the 'Patchwork sąsiedzki' workshop for an immersive experience in textile crafting. Participants aged 16 and above, alongside adults, will explore fundamental patchwork methods. You'll use a selection of nature-inspired fabrics and upcycled scraps to design and assemble blocks for practical items such as decorative cushion covers or personalized tote bags. This hands-on session promotes creative expression through sustainable sewing practices.

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Exhibition summary

A patchwork sewing workshop for youth (16+) and adults, held on June 4, 2022. Participants will learn basic patchwork techniques to create blocks for cushion covers or bags, utilizing provided fabrics and optionally personal materials, with an emphasis on upcycling.

Curatorial context

This event, "Patchwork sąsiedzki" (Neighborhood Patchwork), is a hands-on sewing workshop designed for youth aged 16 and above, as well as adults, taking place on Saturday, June 4, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Ecological Education Center in the New Palm House. The workshop is part of the IX Neighborhood Festival "Wespół w Zespół dla Solca." Participants will engage in creating simple patchwork blocks, suitable for use as bases for pillowcases or tote bags. The session will include a brief overview of the history of patchwork, followed by practical application using printed fabrics featuring motifs of Łazienki's nature and artworks, as well as fabric scraps in the spirit of zero waste. All necessary fabrics and sewing accessories will be provided, but attendees are welcome to bring their own favorite cotton materials to incorporate into their projects.

Admission and ticket notes

Participation in the "Patchwork sąsiedzki" workshop is free of charge.

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Royal Łazienki Museum
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Artist line / attribution
Led by Jolanta Żubrowska and Ewa Zagawa.
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