BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.2//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:553@auntysocial.co.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T130000 DTSTAMP:20250626T083619Z URL:https://www.auntysocial.co.uk/events/handstitching-for-repairs-2/ SUMMARY:Handstitching For Repairs DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nJoin Aunty Social for a relaxed afternoon and learn 5 han dstitch techniques that can be used to repair and maintain your clothes.\n \nOn this free workshop you will guided through each stitch and learn how best to use them. You will leave with samples of each for you to reference in future.\n\nYou will learn:\n\n Running stitch\n Back stitch\n Slip stitch\n Ladder stitch\n Securing a button.\n\nThe workshop is suitable for people of all abilities and skill levels\, so newbies are welcome and is an excellent way to start learning to sew. Ideal for beginners\, and th ose wanting to improve their hand sewing skills.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat's include d?\n\n Step by step tuition\n Equipment and materials\n Hot/cold drinks and snacks\n\nThis session is supported by Blackpool Council to help with the rising cost of living.\n\n\n\nTICKETS AVAILABLE TO BOOK FROM 24 SEPTE MBER\n \;\n\n \;\n\n\nACCESS &\; VENUE\nAccess: If you have add itional access needs (e.g. large print\, BSL interpreter\, level access) P lease let us know by emailing or sending us an SMS text/WhatsApp message o n 07957 602790‬\n\nImportant info: Please note that this session is ups tairs. It’s a single flight of 14 steps then you go around the corner an d there are two small steps. Once you’re upstairs there’s a loo. You s houldn’t need to come downstairs for anything until the end of the event .\n\nWe’re in the process of having a lift installed so we are hoping th e space will be accessible by late Spring/Summer.\n\nGetting here\n\n Tra m to North Pier\n Bus: No 3\,4 or 6 bus to Topping St. No 2\, 2C\, 3\, 7\ , 7\, 11\, 14\, 17\, 18 or 20 to Church St (Stanley Buildings)\n Driving: The closest pay and display car parks are on East Topping St and Talbot R oad multi storey. There is also parking at the nearby Sainsbury’s superm arket\, please make sure that you check the terms before you use the car p ark.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.auntysocial.co.uk/wp-content/uploads /2025/06/HHLS-handstitch-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Workshops LOCATION:Aunty Social\, 28 Topping St\, Blackpool\, Lancashire\, FY1 3AQ\, United Kingdom X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=28 Topping St\, Blackpool\, Lancashire\, FY1 3AQ\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Aunty So cial:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR