Sew Savvy - In store workshop event
Join Rosie and guest seamstress Naomi for a relaxed, hands-on workshop teaching you the top five sewing skills every wardrobe deserves.
Together, we’ll challenge the cycle of fashion overconsumption by empowering you to repair, refresh, and extend the life of your favourite garments—giving you confidence to invest in quality pieces that last.
This practical session is designed for all skill levels, with ample support and guidance throughout.
First Workshop (Sew Savvy Basics)
- Sewing on buttons (2 hole, 4 hole & Shank)
- Fixing unravelled buttonholes
- Repairing small holes/tears (simple hand stitching techniques)
- Slipped seams - pulled seams
What’s Included:
• Live demonstrations and guided practice
• Personalised help from Rosie and Naomi as you mend your own garments
• Take-home resources to keep building your sewing skills
• Tea, coffee & champagne served throughout
• Exclusive preview access to our new season collections
• Special shopping incentives on the day
• VIP early access to future Mallalieu events
The Details
When: Sunday 4th May, 12 noon - 2pm
Where: Mallalieu Showroom, Auburn Road
Duration: 2 hours
Capacity: Strictly limited to 10 participants
Cost:
• $19 per person
(Ticket cost redeemable as store credit during the event.)
What to Bring:
• 1–2 garments to mend or refresh
• An open, curious mindset
A creative, supportive experience
This event isn’t just about learning to sew—it’s about slowing down, reconnecting, and reimagining the way we engage with our wardrobes.
• Extend your wardrobe and reduce waste
• Learn practical, empowering sewing skills
• Justify investment in garments you’ll confidently care for
• Enjoy connection and conversation in an inspiring, supportive space
Bookings:
Places are limited, bookings essential: