The program is ready, the last details too, and the cohort is set. From the 21st to the 25th of October 2024, Le Textile Lab will be hosting a set of workshops and visits for 17 participants from all over Europe.
Le Textile Lab had the winning proposal for the next ECHN Workshop 2024, and you can read all about it here.
Recapping the program, and what the participants will be exploring these days:
Day 1 - 21 October - LAUNCH DAY
Arrival of participants
Welcome of Participants
Networking Event
Day 2 - 22 October - FIELD TRIPS
Visit to Ictyos - the fish leather factory
Visit to Tremplin 01
Visit to Thion & Nouvelles Fibres Textiles
Day 3 - 23 October - GET HANDS DIRTY
Presentation of Precious Textile Project, a new way to recycle textile at the intersection of social, crafts and design.
Exchange and feedback from the visits:
- what are the main impressions and learnings
- how it works in their local community
Hands on activities:
Group 1 discover our machines and how to shred textile
Group 2 how to make paper form textile
Group 3 how to shape a rigid object with algae binder
Hands on activities:
Group 1 how to shape a rigid object with algae binder
Group 2 discover our machines and how to shred textile
Group 3 how to make paper form textile
Networking Session with local representatives & community
Day 4 - 24 October - WORKING AND NETWORKING
Hands on activities:
Group 1 how to make paper form textile
Group 2 how to shape a rigid object with algae binder
Group 3 discover our machines and how to shred textile
Video INTERVIEWS with the participants
Collaborative Sessions:
How to implement Precious textile in your Lab
How to become a global community
Day 5 - 25 October - FAREWELL
Wrap-up Session
Visit to the Museum Gadagne: WHAT ARE YOU MAKING? Industrial And Working-Class Lyon
Departure of Participants
You can see the full program and the participant's profile here!
