AFRORETRO are Designer-Maker sisters Anna & Lilly. Bringing you the best in Uganglish style UpCycled Fashion, Accessories and more!
All our products are made in fair waged conditions here in London and Uganda and we are working hard to work with the planet.
Turn an old t-shirt into a unique and desirable circular scarf. Embellish it with your one-of-a-kind design using cotton African wax prints, beads, sequins and macramé knotting. You will leave with a beautiful and uniquely personal scarf, some renegade sewing techniques, a handy guide to remind you of your new skills, and a little bit of Uganda in your soul.
Learn all about UpCycling both here in The Uk and in Uganda
Try and learn decorative hand stitching techniques including the blanket stitch and appliquéing techniques
Try out basic macramé knotting
Learn how to turn a T-shirt into a scarf
Take home a hand instruction sheet so you can try this up cycle again at home
We will provide everything you need, but in the spirit of upcycling please feel free to bring an old t-shirt you would like to give a second life - the bigger the better!
Places are limited in order to give each crafter personal attention.
