Past Events

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Experimental Indigo Dyeing Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Experimental Indigo Dyeing Masterclass

Friday 09 June 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm

In this experimental dyeing masterclass, Samantha Russell from Tens Studio will teach participants how to dip fabric into an indigo dye vat without aerating it, and investigate the invisible histories of natural indigo as a material that is closely linked to both slavery and cultural expression.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Screen Printing Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Afternoon - Screen Printing Masterclass

Thursday 08 June 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join artist and printmaker, Ella West, for an introduction to the screen-printing process, using hand-cut stencils to create graphic designs, and with the option of printing onto fabric if you would like to breathe a new lease of life into an old tote bag.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Screen Printing Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: Morning - Screen Printing Masterclass

Thursday 08 June 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join artist and printmaker, Ella West, for an introduction to the screen-printing process, using hand-cut stencils to create graphic designs, and with the option of printing onto fabric if you would like to breathe a new lease of life into an old tote bag.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff: All Day - Paper Making Masterclass

Festival of Stuff: All Day - Paper Making Masterclass

Thursday 08 June 2023 10:00am - 4:00pm

Join book artist and papermaker Mandy Brannan at this all-day masterclass to discover the creative possibilities of papermaking techniques; including traditional Japanese papermaking, recycled papermaking, and papermaking with garden plant fibres.

Part of Festival of Stuff,  Public Events  

Festival of Stuff

Festival of Stuff

Thursday 08 June 2023 10:00am - 5:00pm

This year’s Festival of Stuff runs across several weeks in June. It begins with four days of brilliant bookable making masterclasses and culminates in a big drop-in Extravaganza of materials and making on 17th June.

Part of Public Events,  Festival of Stuff  

Yoga at the Institute of Making - final session!

Yoga at the Institute of Making - final session!

Tuesday 16 May 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join our final yoga session in the Materials Library with Victoria from Rice Yoga, an inclusive and friendly teacher creating classes accessible to all. This class is open to everyone at UCL.

Part of Public Events  

Yoga at the Institute of Making

Yoga at the Institute of Making

Tuesday 09 May 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm

From 17th January, we will be running a weekly yoga in the Materials Library on Tuesday evenings. Victoria from Rice Yoga is an inclusive and friendly teacher creating classes accessible to all. This class is open to everyone at UCL.

Part of Public Events  

Member Masterclass: Altering Denim

Member Masterclass: Altering Denim

Friday 28 April 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm

This masterclass focuses on a much-loved, hard-wearing fabric: denim! Together with expert seamstress Ayat Salimane, participants will learn how to adjust jeans and other denim items by adding in darts, sewing flat seams, and upcycling.

Part of Member Events  

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