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Upcycling workshop – Jeans side panel (Amsterdam West)
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Upcycling workshop – Jeans side panel (Amsterdam West)

5.0(5 reviews)
3 hour(s)
english
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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  • Learn the basics of upcycling
  • Learn to work with jeans on the sewing machine.
  • Freshen up one or more items from your closet.
Upcycling Workshop in De Pijp Teaches Creative Denim Transformation


Visitors can dive into the world of upcycling and give new life to old jeans in a fun and creative workshop held at a Craft and Sewing Café in De Pijp. The session focuses on sustainable fashion, offering participants a hands-on opportunity to redesign and personalize their denim in an inspiring studio environment.


During the workshop, attendees learn how to add a side panel or create a wider-leg style using another piece of fabric or denim of their choice. They also decide the final width of their jeans while being introduced to essential sewing techniques in a guided and supportive setting.


No prior sewing experience is required, as skilled designers provide step-by-step assistance throughout the process. Participants are taught how to use both a sewing machine and an overlocking machine, making the workshop accessible and enjoyable for complete beginners.


Those with prior sewing experience who finish early are welcome to bring an additional small project to continue working on. Participants are encouraged to bring a pair of well-fitting jeans that need widening, along with a second pair of jeans or fabric for side panels, while additional materials are available on-site. Instruction is provided in both English and Dutch, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive learning experience for all.

What's Included
  • Materials partially
  • Refreshments available during class
  • Expert guidance
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
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Customer Reviews

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Gerard Google
October 17, 2025

I did the tote bag course and it was super nice! First time sewing and the people were amazing and very helpful!

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Unagi S.Google
July 25, 2025

Every city needs a great place like this! As a weary traveler with very worn pants and a badly packed suitcase, I was able to finish the half-done pair of pants I had tossed in at the last minute. Someone was (very nicely) helping a small class work on their own projects, meanwhile I got a nice sewing machine, a hot iron, and lots of table space to finish my project. They have sergers too. They have a bit of fabric, a small but well-stocked library, basic notions that you might need to get your project done. A home away from home, in short :-)

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Elisabetta P.Google
March 18, 2025

lovely experience! in just three hours I was able to learn the basics of sewing and complete my very first project. teachers were super nice and knowledgeable.