Creative Reuse at Reverse Garbage
Mondays to Saturdays, 9am to 5pm Sundays, 10am to 4pm Saturday 11 October to Saturday 18 October
See link for various workshop times
Reverse Garbage has activities for everyone during Sydney Craft Week, including sashiko workshops for mindful sewing and repair, creative reuse for kids with fabulous florals, and a special wearables and fashion focussed talk and tour with Reverse Garbage CEO and artist/maker, Kirsten Junor. Julie Paterson will also have her trailer, ‘Roly’ in the Reverse Garbage carpark on Sunday 12 October. Purchase ClothFabric products and join an informal stitch in to contribute to the Menindee Memorial Loop Project.
Workshops Saturday 11 October, 10am - 1pm, Sashiko Workshop with Yoshi - Mindful Sewing & Repair $60pp; Monday 13 October, 3 Sessions; 10am - 11am, 11:30 - 12:30, 1pm - 2pm, Creative Reuse for Kids - Fabulous Florals $15 pp; Saturday 18 October, 10am - 1pm, Japanese 'Tsumami' Flower Accessory Workshop $60pp; Tour/Talk Friday 10 October, 6pm - 8pm Behind-the-scenes tour of Reverse Garbage with CEO, Kirsten Junor, $25pp; ‘Roly’ Popup and Stitch In Sunday 12 October, 11am – 3pm.
Book: reversegarbage.org.au/education-and-workshops/public-workshops
Image top: Reverse Garbage, Sashiko Workshop with Yoshi - Mindful Sewing & Repair, 2025, Photo: Courtesy of the Artist