SEWING WORKSHOPS IN EDINBURGH
Remode Collective is an award-winning social enterprise based in Edinburgh. We're passionate about exploring ways to repurpose textiles locally, building new skills, and celebrating multicultural diversity.
At Remode, we offer a range of creative workshops, classes, community projects, and events, all centered around sewing and dressmaking. From beginner-friendly courses to advanced techniques, there's something for everyone to explore and learn.
In addition to our workshops, we actively collect leftover and unwanted textiles to produce handmade and unique items, promoting a sustainable and ethical use of resources.
Our vision is to establish a multicultural community of crafters, designers, seamstresses, and tailors who come together to share knowledge and skills while championing sustainable practices.
WHAT WE DO
CLAsSES & WORKSHOPS
We offer a wide range of different classes and workshops for all levels and abilities! Choose from our beginner, intermediate and specific workshops and programmes.
COMMUNITY PROJECT & EVENTS
We run various community project such as tailoring services, and mending and alteration workshops.
CONCESSION WORK
It brings us great joy to collaborate with like-minded individuals towards a common goal and share our experiences and effective solutions.
OUR SOCIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
REDUCTION OF WASTE
We recognise the need to tackle this issue and see an opportunity to develop and establish a more circular economy in which we aim to minimize waste and make the most of existing resources.
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL INTEGRATION
We recognise the need to tackle this issue and see an opportunity to develop and establish a more circular economy in which we aim to minimize waste and make the most of existing resources.
IMPROVE EMPLOYABILITY
Whether it’s just a boost of confidence or a real improvement of your professional skills, we hope that taking part in our classes, events and activities can help individuals to learn new skills, build confidence, and explore new interests.
OUR COMMUNITY
Volunteers are at the heart of Remode Collective.
As our name suggests, we are a collective of individuals with diverse skills, cultural backgrounds, and ethnicities, united by a shared passion for sewing, fashion, and design.
Together, we are reimagining sustainable fashion and building a vibrant community where creativity knows no bounds.
STORIES FROM OUR COMMUNITY
“I thoroughly enjoyed the Quilting short course & learnt so much whilst having fun. I loved the small class size & relaxed atmosphere. Thanks for teaching me a new sewing skill & giving me confidence to try more quilting projects.
NATALIE, JANUARY 2026
I absolutely loved learning with Monica. She’s very knowledgeable and patient and always gives good advice. I’m so thrilled to make my first pair of trousers at the end of the 4 weeks.
NICKIE, JUNE 2025
Fantastic class and learned so much in one session. I used a sewing machine for the very first time, and also a couple of hand sewing stitches to enable me to finally mend a bag. Can't wait to sign up for another session. Thank you!
LIZ, MAY 2025
