Yodomo Workshops at Urban Village Fete
We'll be popping up with our Creative Reuse Station so you can learn how to reuse material and make something new. Explore and book our full programme of workshops and demos.
Urban Village Fete | Sunday 15th May, 11-7pm | Greenwich Peninsula
Spend a day in the sunshine exploring free workshops, live music, talks and entertainment, eclectic local traders and spectacular street food.
Yodomo's Creative Reuse Station will be popping up, to help you rethink waste by repairing items that you already own.
Our range of bookable workshops with our lovely makers will teach you sustainable skills to help you take steps towards circular crafting.
What's on?
Delve into Darning
Learn how to mend with this darning workshop with Tessa Solomon. You will be provided with a sample patch and taught hand stitching techniques that you can use to extend the life of your garments at home. Rethink waste and follow in Tessa's footsteps to challenge the culture of over-production and throwaway fashion.
Workshop Time: 11:30 – 13:30. Price: £5. Booking Required.
Explore Embroidery
Breathe new life into well-worn denim clothes with this visible mending workshop with Embellished Talk. Led by Rebeckah this two hour session will teach you how to revive and repair denim using embroidery and hand stitching techniques. Begin your journey towards a sustainable wardrobe and let your unique character shine through your clothing.
Workshop Time: 14:30 – 16:30. Price: £5. Booking Required.
Leather Lessons
Learn the art of leather crafting and make your own leather key fob from offcuts. Suitable for beginners, this session will teach you the basic skills of leather crafting using sustainably sourced and naturally tanned leather.
Workshop Time: 17:00 – 19:00. Price: £5. Booking Required.
Draw the Design District
Explore London’s newest creative district and create drawings in response to the area’s distinctive architecture and material palette. Led by artist and illustrator Isabella Mitchell, this workshop is drop-in. So you can join in at any point, and stay for as long as you like.
Workshop Time: 15:00 – 17:30. Free. Drop-In.
Come for the Workshops... and stay for the DJ's, Food, Talks & more!
Come along to Urban Village Fete, and enjoy:
A music line up that includes Bradley Zero, Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy and Jazz In The Park
Talks from industry leaders and creative thinkers
Street food vendors & pop-up bars
Designer-Maker market stalls
and much more!
Image credits: Mykola Romanovsky