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Sat, Mar 22
|Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange
Eco-Chic Cushions w Symone Gaur
Create whimsical and chic cushions from jeans, tshirts and more!
Time & Location
Mar 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange, 2124 W 82nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60620, USA
About The Event
In Eco-Chic Cushions: Sewing Pillows from Denim and other Fabric Scraps, you'll turn denim scraps into stylish, eco-friendly pillows! Learn how to use a sewing machine, master basic stitching techniques, explore patchwork and finishing methods to create a one-of-a-kind home decor piece. This hands-on class will teach you sustainable sewing skills while reducing fabric waste and adding a personalized touch to your space. Perfect for beginners and seasoned sewers alike!
As a fashion school graduate with a focus on sustainable fashion, Symone Gaur specializes in zero waste design and upcycling to create innovative, eco-friendly pieces. She has taught sewing and craft workshops to a diverse range of participants, from school-age children to adults, both in classrooms and at events. Her teaching emphasizes creativity, sustainability, and hands-on learning, empowering students to transform materials into functional, stylish creations while fostering a deeper understanding of sustainable fashion practices.
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Orders
General Admission
$20.00
Total
$0.00