Bergþórugata 20, 101, Reykjavik andrymi@riseup.net

calendar

Jan
23
Sat
IWW internal meeting
Jan 23 @ 16:00 – 19:00
Feb
14
Sun
IWW internal workshop (closed)
Feb 14 @ 18:00 – 20:30
Feb
28
Sun
IWW internal meeting
Feb 28 @ 14:00 – 16:00

IWW internal organizing meeting

Apr
9
Fri
Closed meeting
Apr 9 @ 10:00 – 12:00
May
13
Thu
Private meeting
May 13 @ 13:00 – 14:30
Jun
5
Sat
closed private event
Jun 5 @ 16:00 – 00:00
Jun
15
Tue
Closed meeting
Jun 15 @ 19:00 – 20:30

Closed meeting of grassroot group.

 

Jun
19
Sat
Private event
Jun 19 @ 18:00 – Jun 20 @ 21:00

private event

Jul
24
Sat
Rauða regnhlífin skilta málun/ Red umbrella banner/sign making
Jul 24 @ 11:00 – 12:00

Private event

Aug
21
Sat
CANCELLED: Craftivism in public spaces / Hannyrðapönk í almenningsrými
Aug 21 @ 13:00 – 17:00

[English below]

Hannyrðapönk í almenningsrými, einnig kallað hannyrðagraff, er
jákvætt hreyfiafl fyrir nærsamfélagið. Grunnhugmynd hannyrðapönksins;
að hver og ein manneskja sem vill láta gott af sér leiða með handavinnu,
handverki og/eða hannyrðum sínum getur starfað undir formerkjum
hannyrðapönksins. Engrar grunnþekkingar er krafist.
Í þessari smiðju á Menningarnótt getur fólk lært grunnatriði útsaums og hvernig er
hægt að graffa almenningsrými bæði með nýjum og gömlum útsaumi og
þannig stuðla gegn sóun textíls með afturnýtingu.

Craftivism in public spaces, also known as yarngraffiti, is a positive way to activate and influence our community. Anyone can be a craftivist, no special skills are required. If you use your crafts as a form of activism, and for the greater good, you can call yourself a craftivist.
In this short workshop on Menningarnótt you’ll learn the basic skills of embroidery and how to use yarn and upcycled textiles as a form of graffiti in your community.

Accessibility

Outdoor event, therefore it’s wheelchair accessible.
Seating is limited to what’s in the garden already.
Neither childcare nor food/drinks available.
Sigrún hannyrðapönkari speaks Icelandic, English, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and little of German and French. Therefore she can interpret as she helps with the embroidery.
Visual instructions will also be available.
The event is free of charge and all embroidery materials will be provided for, and also free of charge.