
MossSide Social Stitching Group
@MossSideSSG
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MSSSG comprises ladies from MossSide and its environs. Our sessions aim to tackle climate change by upcycling/refashioning unwanted textiles while socialising.
Moss Side, England
Joined September 2023
MSSSG End of Summer Term 2025! Yesterday, we had our last session with lovely meals shared. We had great fun. We're back again in September. Tnks, @msmpowerhouse, @MCCMossSide, @OneMcr & all our sponsors/supporters. #skills #CommunityEngagement #ClimateAction #SustainableFashion
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RT @KennyUmeh: Lovely evening at the 'In Our Nature' Community Get Together. Great Skills swapped btw MCR community champions, including @M….
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This week, the MSSSG had 5 #repairs & learnt #skills around fabrics manipulation techniques (e.g, pleating, smocking) usingscraps fabric, saving them from #landfill. #zerotextilewaste #sustainablesewing #Wellbeing #climatechange #community #uachieve21 @MCCMossSide @msmpowerhouse
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RT @KennyUmeh: Thanks Oasis centre in Gorton for donating 21kg of unwanted clothes for more #sustainablefashion projects. Some of these ha….
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RT @msmpowerhouse: This Friday 4th of July will be the next Powerhouse Community Wardrobe event! Don't miss out on your last chance to get….
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Today, the MSSSG had some councillors from MossSide visit us. We also had one of us turn 27 (the other way round) today🎉🎁. Thanks, @Esha4MossSide @ErinmaBell for visiting us today. The gift was lovely and generously shared. #sustainablefashion #community #skills #reuse #upcyle
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This week, @msmpowerhouse, the MSSSG engaged in more upcycling & repairing activities, which helped them in learning: .*new sewing skills *Maths *Teamwork .*Problem-solving *Critical thinking.*Communication *Confidence . #reducingtextilewaste #Wellbeing #UAchieve21 @MCCMossSide
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RT @KennyUmeh: So thankful for being the Winner of the Manchester Be Proud Award 2025 in the category of INCREASING SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND….
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This week, @msmpowerhouse, the MSSSG had used 5.3kg of unwanted textiles in making #Patchwork shopping bags, hair bonnets, fabrics baskets & other #repairs. #reuse #upcycle #skills #Wellbeing #climatechange #teamwork #socialdev #CommunityEngagement #reducetextilewaste #uachieve21
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1st session back @msmpowerhouse after the halfterm break. Although, not winter, we decided to use #scrapfabrics from previous projects to make #Draughtexcluder, saving them from #landfill. #zerotextilewaste #reduce #reuse #upcycle #wellbeing #climatechange #community #uachieve21
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Last week at the @McrMuseum 7 members of the MSSSG (branch of UAchieve21) were present supporting the newly launched sustainable fashion project. Thanks @InOurNatureMCR @ErinmaBell @SustainableUoM @KennyUmeh for supporting such great project. #sustainablefashion #community #reuse
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Today, @msmpowerhouse, the MSSSG continued the #Patchwork shopping bags project. It was lovely to see more unwanted/old clothes #reused today. Additionally, 5 #repairs were made. #skills #Wellbeing #climatechange #teamwork #CommunityEngagement #reducetextilewaste #uachieve21
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RT @ZeroWasteScot: Did you know that extending the life of a piece of clothing by just 9 months, could reduce it’s environmental impact by….
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Another great session today! The MSSSG had 5 #repairs & continued with the making of #patchwork shopping bag using various old/ unwanted fabrics. #zerotextilewaste #reuse #sustainablesewing #upcycling #wellbeing #socialskills #climatechange #community #uachieve21 @msmpowerhouse
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Today, @msmpowerhouse, the MSSSG began to learn the skills needed for a #Patchwork project. It was lovely to see a good number of unwanted/old clothes #reused for this. 4 #repairs were made in addition. #skills #Wellbeing #climatechange #community #reducetextilewaste #uachieve21
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Our 1st session back @msmpowerhouse after the Easter break. We had 4 #repairs & new #skills learnt by #upcycling scraps fabric into beautiful #crossheadband saving them from #landfill. #zerotextilewaste #sustainablesewing #Wellbeing #climatechange #community #uachieve21.@OneMcr
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The MSSSG is back tomorrow (29/04/25) @msmpowerhouse. Join us tomorrow as we continue to reduce #textilewaste, #refashion, #repair, learn new #skills, while building confidence & #socializing in a friendly, supportive #community. #sustainablefashion #climatechange #UAchieve21
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Our last session @msmpowerhouse before the Easter break. MSSSG did more #upcycling / #repairs. It was lovely to see great #teamwork while engaging in the #sustainablesewing and a well-deserved #massage. #Wellbeing #climatechange #community, #skills, #uachieve21.@OneMcr
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Saturday, @msmpowerhouse 25th anniversary, the MSSSG had a fab time, #repairing mini tasks & educating the community about our #sustainablefashion project. Thanks, powerhouse team, for the continuous support of the community. #reducetextilewaste #Wellbeing #skills #ClimateAction
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Tuesday, @msmpowerhouse, the MSSSG made #fabricbaskets using scrap/old fabrics & irreparable bedsheets, stopping them from heading to the landfill, while having a fun time. #basket #repairs #circularfashion .#climatechange #Wellbeing #socialinteraction #skills #upcycling @OneMcr
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