Alongside making upcycled outerwear & Weaving Ashley also runs hands-on textile workshops to share handcraft skills, Upcycling skills & ideas, alongside promoting conversation around waste in the fashion & textile industry.
Ashley currently offers workshops teaching embroidery, couching, and yarn wrapping – all with recycled & deadstock materials including discarded wedding dresses and event wear.
As well as running workshops sessions for groups, Ashley offers sessions at launches, public, teambuilding, and corporate events, Charities etc. Suitable for complete beginners.
Workshops can be tailored to the needs of the organisers and we can run workshops around the organisation such as using their own deadstock or waste materials.
To find out more contact: Ashley@ashleyjessknight.com
Collaborations include
Take a look at Ashley’s current upcoming workshops click HERE
Workshops
Check out our Workshop Kits!
Workshop Kits
Examples
Crisis x London Lonely Girls club x Re-London
Held in Crisis’s Peckham flagship store, running a smiley face upcycling workshop for 30 participants to learn embroidery upcycling skills to create fun embroidered patches all whilst meeting new friends, learning out the importance of upcycling & late night second hand shopping.
The Cirkel Pop up Christmas Workshop
2 Hour workshop at the Cirkel’s Marylebone Pre-loved fashion pop up to create upcycled Christmas decorations from recycled materials & share upcycling knowledge
Smiley Face Patch Workshops
1.5 Hour workshop teaching 3 couching techniques & how to make a Smiley face patch to upcycle & customise clothes!
EarthFest Trade Day with Loom
Drop In upcycling patch workshops
British Textile Biennial Workshops
New Designers 2023 Live Demo & Workshop
Floral couching workshops
Valentines & Hen party couching workshops
University of Greenwich X London Repair week