Visible mending: Patches

Red checked jacket with patched pocket

Practice three different mending techniques during this library workshop – making a patch, darning and sashiko embroidery.

Take home a fabric patch that you can sew onto an item of clothing.

Free. Bookings required. For adults.

About the facilitator

Emily Howard is a Brisbane/Meanjin based artist and slow fashion advocate whose work explores how sewing, mending, and upcycling can foster a more conscious and sustainable relationship with clothing.

Dates and locations

Burpengary Library, 121 Station Road, Burpengary 4505

When

  • Friday, 01 May 2026 | 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

When

  • Saturday, 09 May 2026 | 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM

Woodford Library, 1 Elizabeth Street, Woodford 4514

When

  • Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM