Visitors to the market can find contemporary craft, designer-made homewares, ethical clothing and jewellery in our Designer-Maker section, discover fledgling design start-ups in our Suitcase Sale, have a rummage through vintage nostalgia in our Flea Market or browse indoor plants, gardenalia and homewares in our Homes & Gardens section. Food lovers can discover local produce […]
A hands on workshop where kids can dive into piles of fabric scraps, buttons, ribbons and more to dream up their own dress-up masterpieces. Book through Eventbrite. Stay on afterwards to join the ‘super-hero transformation fashion show'!! Join Tamara and Claire in this workshop where you and your kids can be creative and imaginative, as […]
Come and learn how to mend your clothes in this hands on session at the Fashion Reclaimed Make and Mend Day at Frome Town Hall. Holes in your clothes? Button fallen off? Tear in a favourite shirt? Things lying about waiting for that mend? Here's your opportunity to fix them in this hands on session. […]
Reclaim your clothes and fabrics as part of Sustainable Fashion Week. An event for all ages with drop in activities and bookable workshops. Book through Eventbrite here. Fashion Reclaimed - Make and Mend Day Join us for a day of reclaiming our clothes and fabrics in Frome through repair, reuse, remaking and refashioning as part […]
Come and learn how to cover any rips, tears, or holes using simple visible mending techniques and colourful fabric patches. Visible mending for kids | patching workshop A creative workshop where kids can learn how to stitch on a fabric patch to cover any holes, rips, or stains in their favourite well worn clothes. Aimed […]
Learn how to embroider a bee, ladybird or beetle using naturally dyed threads, using just a few stitch techniques. Use an embroidery as a patch on clothing or to hide a clothing stain or tear. Join Cathy Plummer as she shares her embroidery and mending skills in this workshop as part of Everyone Needs Pocket's […]
Explore and exchange ideas and expertise in this workshop as part of Fashion Reclaimed Make + Mend Day, Sustainable Fashion Week Frome Hub. Not sure what to do with clothes or textiles you have outgrown, damaged, worn out, don’t fit but loved? Bring them along to the workshop, where we will explore and exchange ideas […]
What is sashiko? Sashiko is a traditional Japanese technique used to reinforce and repair woven fabrics. It's a beautiful technique steeped in history and there are several ways to add different stitch patterns and strengthen your clothing depending on the area of damage. We'll be mending in a creative and visible way to celebrate the […]
In the charming town of Frome important preparations are underway. Everything must be ready for a very special day. Haul up the bunting, ready the stalls. Fill them with enchanting and magical delights. Light the elvish lanterns. Tune your harp and wave your wand. Leave no detail undone, because some very special folk from Frome […]
First Sunday of the month from March – December. 9am – 2pm Our popular Magpie Market is back. This market runs alongside the Independent market in the town. A market for crafts, jewellery & contemporary gifts and produce… lots of wonderful things…
Visitors to the market can find contemporary craft, designer-made homewares, ethical clothing and jewellery in our Designer-Maker section, discover fledgling design start-ups in our Suitcase Sale, have a rummage through vintage nostalgia in our Flea Market or browse indoor plants, gardenalia and homewares in our Homes & Gardens section. Food lovers can discover local produce […]
Sewing the Seeds Frome are hosting Nettle and Flax Fair in Rodden Meadow as part of Sustainable Fashion Week 2025. From 3pm - 5pm there will be tales and demonstrations of sewing, pulling, rippling and scutching - also weaving, sewing, spinning and nettle twining on offer. From 5pm - 6pm there will be songs, storytelling […]
