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Upcycled T-shirt bags displayed at GINLEE Studio’s Singapore workshop counter with sewing tools and samples — workshops in Singapore
GINLEE Studio storefront in Singapore with a glowing “make” sign, for sustainable fashion bag-making workshops in Singapore
Friends smiling and posing with colourful upcycled T-shirt tote bags after a creative session at workshops in Singapore
Smiling participant irons fabric pieces to upcycle a pre-loved t-shirt into a bag during upcycling workshops in Singapore
Workshop participants holding up upcycled T-shirt tote bags at GINLEE Studio in Singapore, celebrating workshops in Singapore
Two participants pressing fabric with an iron and working at a sewing table during an upcycling workshop — workshops in Singapore
Upcycling t-shirt into a bag at GINLEE Studio in Singapore, participants cut and sew fabric strips at a table for workshops in Singapore
Upcycled T-shirt bags displayed at GINLEE Studio’s Singapore workshop counter with sewing tools and samples — workshops in Singapore
GINLEE Studio storefront in Singapore with a glowing “make” sign, for sustainable fashion bag-making workshops in Singapore
Friends smiling and posing with colourful upcycled T-shirt tote bags after a creative session at workshops in Singapore
Smiling participant irons fabric pieces to upcycle a pre-loved t-shirt into a bag during upcycling workshops in Singapore
Workshop participants holding up upcycled T-shirt tote bags at GINLEE Studio in Singapore, celebrating workshops in Singapore
Two participants pressing fabric with an iron and working at a sewing table during an upcycling workshop — workshops in Singapore
Upcycling t-shirt into a bag at GINLEE Studio in Singapore, participants cut and sew fabric strips at a table for workshops in Singapore
Hands guiding fabric on a sewing machine to create an upcycled bag at GINLEE Studio in Singapore, workshops in Singapore
Hands steam-press a tie-dye T-shirt on a table with an iron during a GINLEE Studio session for upcycling workshops in Singapore
Blue tote bag made from an upcycled t-shirt with a red animal print, displayed during a craft workshop in Singapore
Hands using a ruler and cutting line on grey T-shirt fabric to shape a bag during a pre-loved upcycling workshop — workshops in Singapore
Workshop participant in a cap cutting fabric on a sewing table, with another guest’s hands reaching in — workshops in Singapore
Hands pinning and stitching T-shirt panels on a worktable during an upcycling workshop — workshops in Singapore
Hands pressing coloured fabric strips onto a folded T-shirt to make a bag at a sustainable upcycling workshop — workshops in Singapore
Seamstress stitching an upcycled T-shirt bag at a sewing machine in GINLEE Studio, Singapore, hands-on for workshops in Singapore
Upcycled T-shirt bags hanging on a rack at GINLEE Studio in Singapore, showcasing pre-loved fashion workshops in Singapore
Blue upcycled t-shirt tote with a phone tucked into the large front pocket, photographed during a workshop in Singapore
Orange and denim upcycled tote bags on a display wall with crafting tools at GINLEE Studio in Singapore, workshops in Singapore
Close-up of a blue upcycled t-shirt tote bag handle and stitched pocket opening, part of a workshop in Singapore
Upcycled t-shirt tote bag in blue with a front pocket and a pink-edged pouch detail, shown in Singapore workshop
Group of friends posing with freshly made upcycled T-shirt tote bags inside a crafting studio for workshops in Singapore
Heat press and rolls of coloured T-shirt fabric on a worktable at GINLEE Studio, for upcycling workshops in Singapore
A host-level guide and participant use sewing and cutting tools to prep a pre-loved t-shirt bag during upcycling workshops in Singapore
Smiling participants hold tie-dye T-shirts after upcycled T-shirt projects at GINLEE Studio in Singapore upcycling workshops in Singapore
Two participants shape a pre-loved t-shirt into a bag at a worktable while a host checks the handles during upcycling workshops in Singapore
Close-up of tie-dye and graphic upcycled T-shirts with handwritten fabric tags spread on a table for workshops in Singapore
GINLEE Studio guide helps participants arrange patterned T-shirt fabric for bag making at upcycling workshops in Singapore
Upcycling workshop in Singapore: two people cutting and sewing pre-loved T-shirt fabric at GINLEE Studio, upcycling workshops in Singapore
GINLEE Studio participants lay out pre-loved t-shirt fabric and cut bag panels during upcycling workshops in Singapore
At GINLEE Studio, a participant sews bag panels with a JUKI machine beside coloured thread cones during upcycling workshops in Singapore
Upcycling studio interior with T-shirts and tote bags displayed on rails and workbenches, ready for workshops in Singapore
Sewing machine station where a participant upcycles a pre-loved T-shirt into a bag at host-led workshops in Singapore

Upcycle Your T-Shirt into a Bag | Preloved Experience

Give a sentimental old tee new life as a bag customised by you.
4.9
|21 Reviews
Group size
Up to 5 guests
DURATION
1.5 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
At location
Group size
Up to 5 guests
Upcycle your t-shirt into a bag for a new look
The Tee-tO-Bag Experience is a special and unique workshop that combines creativity, sustainability, and personalisation. Participants have the opportunity to transform their old t-shirts into new bags, giving a breath of new life to sentimental items that are no longer used.What to Expect:Select from a variety of straps and eyelets to customise your bag.The _/\/\/\aker will introduce you to _/\/\/\ake O, a circular initiative that promotes upcycling and encourages consumers to give preloved items a fresh breath of new life while reducing excess production.You will assemble and design the layout of the bag within 1.5 hours using a pre-made template.With the help of the _/\/\/\aker, you will cut and fuse the fabric, and add eyelets to attach your pOcut, a detachable pocket made from off-cuts.The _/\/\/\aker will assist in finishing the bag by sewing up the edges.Who would like it: Individuals who have a sentimental attachment to their old t-shirts and want to give them a new purpose, instead of throwing them away. Those interested in sustainable practices and upcycling will also appreciate this experience.Kindly note that:You need to bring along a T-shirt that holds sentimental value to you but you no longer use it.The final product will be delivered to your home. Don't forget to include your address and contact details after check-out.

What You’ll be Doing

Transform an old t-shirt into a new bag!
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What’s Included

Experienced facilitator
Use of materials needed
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Select Time for 12 Sep 2026
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Where we'll meet

Start Point

Meet-up at MAKE Studio New Bahru #02-10(New Bahru, Kim Yam Road, Singapore)
  • Meet at selected timeslot
  • Notes: Nearest MRT: Fort Canning MRT Station (DT20) Exit A Bus Services: 32, 51, 54, 64, 123, 139, 186, 195 E-hailing/taxi: There are 2 drop-off and pick up points at New Bahru—Big Block and Factory.

End Point

  • End at Start Point(s)

Start & Ends

Daily
11:30AM - 01:00PM
01:00PM - 02:30PM
02:30PM - 04:00PM
04:00PM - 05:30PM
05:30PM - 07:00PM

Suitability / Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Recommended Age: 13+

Cancellation & other policies

  • Cancellation

    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.
  • Minimum Participants

    If there are fewer than 2 participants, the host may reschedule or refund your booking.
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What to Pack

  • An old t-shirt that you longer wear, cotton material preferred.
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The team behind _///\ake O aren't just crafting experts, they're on a mission to change how we think about fashion. Their passion for sustainability is contagious – you'll walk away inspired to rethink your own wardrobe. They're all about fun, creative solutions, showing you how pre-loved pieces can be totally transformed. Get ready for a workshop that's as good for the planet as it is for your style!
Experience: 15 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 99%
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