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Materials will be provided but feel free to bring along a pre-\u00adloved garment for upcycling \/ repurposing.<br \/>\nLearn how to crochet reusable cotton makeup removers and facecloths.<br \/>\n(Using 100% cotton) learn how to make a rag rug using a needle made from an old toothbrush handle. (Recycling old fabric scraps)Make a t\u00ad\u2010shirt tote bag.<br \/>\n(Bring your own old t\u00ad\u2010shirt or we will have some on the day)<br \/>\nLearn how to tie a variety of useful sailor\u2019s knots.<br \/>\nGet tips and tricks for getting the most from your craft materials and for<br \/>\nup-\u00ad\u2010cycling and repurposing garments and accessories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-8333","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Craft like your great-grandparents - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Let\u2019s get back to the old days of mend and make do; a less wasteful and excessive lifestyle even for just one day.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/craft-like-your-great-grandparents\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Craft like your great-grandparents - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Let\u2019s get back to the old days of mend and make do; a less wasteful and excessive lifestyle even for just one day. 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