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Visible Mending Half-Day Workshop

Saturday 11 October 2025 - Scarborough

45 British pounds
Scarborough - Workshops & Courses

Available spaces


Join Kim for a relaxed afternoon learning all things mending. Learn about the history of different mending techniques around the world and use vintage darning tools. Technique wise we'll cover darning techniques including traditional, surface and scotch darning on a darning loom and a variety of vintage mushrooms. We'll also cover Japanese mending techniques Sashiko and Boro and more freeform embroidery and patching techniques. Bring things to mend or leave with a range of samples. In an era where fast fashion is everywhere, to repair is to rebel! Learn techniques in a fun and experimental way, in good company. You’ll need: Items of clothing you'd like to mend, everything else will be provided. Saturday 11 October 2025 1.30pm - 4pm with Kim Searle This workshop takes place at: North Yorks Art School 2-4 South Street Scarborough YO11 2BP Includes all materials and refreshments. SPECIAL OFFER 👇👇👇 Kim will be in Scarborough on 10th & 11th October delivering 4 different workshops: Punch Needle - 11th October 10am-12.30pm Visible Mending - 11th October 1.30pm-4pm Introduction to Loom Darning - 12th October 10am-12.30pm Macrame Wall Hanging - 12th October 1.30pm - 4pm Why not make a day or a weekend of it by taking advantage of our special offer. ➡️ Book both workshops on either Saturday or Sunday for £80 (includes lunch). ➡️ Book both workshops on both days for £150 (includes lunch on both days). Single workshops can be booked online as normal by clicking on the link. If you would like to take up the special offer, please either email us at info@bookaclass.org or phone us on 0345 548 0325.


Cancellation Policy

All workshops are priced including VAT charged at 20%. By completing this purchase you are securing a place for a workshop or course which, unless stated, includes all materials, refreshments and lunch. We understand that plans can change, so we’ve outlined our cancellation and rescheduling policies for our residentials to ensure clarity and flexibility. At North Yorks Art School (NYAS), we incur a number of costs as soon as a booking is made — including venue, tutor, bank charges and administration fees. Unfortunately, due to the increasing number of cancellations, we now need to pass on a portion of these costs to customers when cancellations occur. Rescheduling Your Booking You can reschedule your booking up to 8 weeks before the start date of your workshop free of charge — (subject to availability). Reschedules outside of this time will be subject to a 10% booking fee. We will confirm the change in writing and transfer your place accordingly. Cancellations & Refunds If you choose to cancel your booking rather than reschedule, the following cancellation fees will apply: Over 6 Months 90% refund 4 to 6 months 80% refund 2 to 4 months 70% refund 31 to 60 days 50% refund 30 days or less No refund Refunds will be processed to your original payment method within 3–5 business days once the cancellation is confirmed. Your Right to Cancel (Cooling-Off Period) If you live in the UK or EU, you are entitled to a 14-day cancellation window from the date of booking. Within this period, you may cancel for a full refund without providing a reason. To exercise this right, contact us at info@bookaclass.org within the 14-day period. Refunds will be processed to your original payment method. For all booking-related enquiries, rescheduling requests or cancellations, please email: info@bookaclass.org

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