Knitting – I repair and re-stitch my knits
You love your knits, but you're sad to see them age, get holes, or become a feast for moths... don't panic! We offer a specific courses to repair them, whether in a subtle or a more visible way, the choice is yours!
There are no prerequisites for this courses. Teenagers from 12 years old are welcome.
During this 2.5-hour courses, you will learn:
- The basic techniques for repairing and re-knitting knitwear
- How to use hand needles for neat repairs
- The tools and materials needed to create beautiful repairs
To discover the method, we invite you to bring your own damaged or moth-eaten knitwear... to repair it (or start the repairs) together.
If you don't have a sweater with holes, a damaged knitted swatch can be provided for you.
The courses includes:
- 1 x 2.5-hour courses guided by an experienced teacher
- A skein of DMC eco vita
- A hand needle
- smiles, kindness, and respect for everyone
- unlimited complimentary drinks
Our courses take place in our workshop at:
Either in Ixelles: Avenue de la Couronne, 357 1050 Ixelles
Or in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert: Avenue Georges Henri, 328 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
Getting to the Ixelles workshop by public transport:
- Bus 95 (stop Thys) - less than a 1-minute walk
- Bus 71 (stop Cimetière d'Ixelles) - 5 minutes walk
- Tram 7 or 25 (stop Gare d'Etterbeek) - 5 minutes walk
- Train (Etterbeek station) - 5 minutes walk
- Tram 8 (stop ULB) - 15 minutes walk or connection with Bus 71 to Cimetière d'Ixelles
- Metro 5 (stop Delta) - 15 minutes walk or connection with Bus 71 to Cimetière d'Ixelles
Getting to the Woluwe workshop by public transport:
- Tram 7 or 25 (stop Georges Henri) - 4 min walk
- Metro 1 (stop Joséphine Charlotte) - 9 min walk
- Metro 1 (stop Montgomery) - 9 min walk
- Metro 1 or 5 (stop Mérode) - 12 min walk
- Train (stop Mérode) - 12 min walk
- Train (Etterbeek station) then take the connection with Tram 7 direction Heyzel or Tram 25 direction Roger to Georges Henri stop - 4 min walk
- Train (Gare Centrale) then take the connection with Metro 1 direction Stockel to Joséphine Charlotte stop - 9 min walk
This class is taught in French. We can provide additional explanations in English if needed.

