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Sewing with Roobedo this Winter!

Roobedo in association with @pitlochryAEA PITLOCHRY & DISTRICT adult education association Autumn Classes 2017 Sewing skills and projects with re-use and recycle in mind, with Roobedo 6 week course Wednesday nights from 8th November 2017 7.00pm – 9.00pm, Pitlochry High School Cost £40 This will be a relaxed sewing evening hopefully inspiring you to create something […]

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Clothing Swop / Swish at the Taybank in Dunkeld

Friday 8th September, 7-9pm upstairs at the newly refurbished Taybank in Dunkeld, during the week of UNPLUGGED…this is a week of music, talks, workshops etc to celebrate local climate action, inspire and inform more. Bring along your cast-offs and swop for something new-to-you, or I can help you with ideas and techniques to mend it, […]

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Autumn Sewing with Roobedo in the Birnam Arts Centre

This September to December, I am running some new exciting workshops, continuing my journey to help repair, upcycle, re-purpose and recycle textiles. Mon Sep 4th, Birnam Arts Centre, https://www.birnamarts.com/ 7.30pm – 9.30pm, run by Jess Pepper of Climate Cafe, I will be helping with a night of make’n’mend upcycling. Following on from this is a series of […]

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Roobedo back in Edinburgh!

I am so happy to have a few pieces back in Edinburgh’s Concrete Wardrobe http://www.concretewardrobe.com/. This is a beautiful gem of a shop in the capital, nestled at the foot of Broughton Street, full of wonderful handmade products by Scottish based or Scottish trained artists and designer-makers.  Owned and run by James Donald http://www.pickone.co.uk/ and Fiona […]

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Working with Scots-Furion Shepherd Huts, June 2017

This month has seen Roobedo teaming up with exciting new business in Fife, Scots-furion Shepherd Huts, who make bespoke living spaces.  Each and every one of these exquisite Shepherd Huts are handmade and individually finished with love and attention to detail.  To dress the interior, I have created a new collection of soft furnishings such […]

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Scottish river glass

Scottish river glass, wood anemone, sea urchin cushion and lichen…finding treasures on the riverbank in lovely Spring sunshine today.  Some similarities to the seashore, despite being miles inland.  Perhaps water is my true inspiration in all its forms, wherever it is. Pictures from the shores of the River Tummel in Pitlochry. Scottish river glass Lichen […]

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Winter Evening Classes with Roobedo

Get Sewing this Winter with Roobedo! I am running a 6 week evening class in my hometown of Pitlochry. I am going to be focusing on my passion of up-cycling and refashioning textiles. This will be a relaxed, fun evening where I will try to inspire you to make-do-and-mend and also create something new from […]

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