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Upcycling and sustainability

Sólheimar 27, 104 Reykjavík

Dates
Borgarbókasafnið Sólheimum
18, April 2024
Open from 5.30pm - 7.00pm

Website https://borgarbokasafn.is/vidburdir/fraedsla/fatanyting-og-sjalfbaerni-0
General Admission See on official website

Seamstress Sigríður Tryggvadóttir leads us into the colorful world of sustainability, clothing and textile utilization. She introduces the participants to the process of flow of ideas and shows how it can be used in upcycling of clothes and textile.

Sigríður has been sewing for over 15 years and specializes in reuse, sustainability and slow fashion. She runs Saumaheimur Siggu and the group Garmar og gesemar on Facebook.

Further information:
Guðríður Sigurbjörnsdóttir
gudridur.sigurbjornsdottir@reykjavik.is
Tel. 6912946

Sigríður Tryggvadóttir
sigga@saumaheimursiggu.is
Tel. 8467915

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