Sewing up teams
Create a calming & restorative environment and elevate creativity with our creative corporate events
WANt to improve mental wellbeing of your staff?
Want to motivate your staff to help meet CSR Goals?
isifiso believes team building activities can be more than going to the pub or outdoor games. Our team building activities are centred around mindfulness, personal wellbeing and inclusivity.
We do this via crafting, sewing and mending to inspire creativity & self expression. We believe this makes it more inclusive; physically & emotionally, while being beneficial to your team.
Why now?
Society & Planet hanging by a thread
Mental Health & Absenteeism
Mental health is the UK’s the biggest cause of long-term sickness absence and fourth most common cause of short-term sickness absence
Increased costs
Poor mental health costs employers between £1,205 and £1,560 per year per employee. This cost is for all employees, not just those who are ill
Truck loads of waste
One garbage truck per second is burnt or dumped in a landfill every second. 85% of all textiles go to the dump each year.
Truck loads of waste
The fashion industry is responsible for approximately 20% of global industrial water pollution & 10% greenhouse gas emissions
Let's weave a new future
Our radical and creative approach helps tackle the mental health crisis, reduce staff sickness & bring about sustainable changes. Our sustainable sewing workshops are a tool for bettering your workforce’s wellbeing.
You gain
Return on investment
Investment in mental health initiatives in the workplace has a ROI of £4.20 per £1 spent (with a range between 40p & £9)
800% return
Enhancing workplace mental health can yield up to an 800% ROI through higher productivity, fewer sick days & lower staff turnover
We bring
A mindful & meditative skill to manage your team's stress & anxiety
Enable connections & friendships aided by the new common interest
Help understand the importance of being a responsible consumer
Provide practical tips to create a greener, more resource conscious team
Our Most Popular
Sustainable Sewing workshops
& Creative Corporate Events
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Tailor your Team Building Workshops
We customize our sessions to align with your specific needs and goals. Whether you want to enhance creativity or foster teamwork, our team will tailor the workshop to match your objectives.
3 Simple Steps To Booking
An Amazing Team Building Experience
- Step one: Send us a message to schedule a discovery call
- Step two: We gather your needs and motivations & recommend options
- Step three: You choose the workshop & we take care of the rest
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Our Most Popular Team Building Activities
Popular Corporate Events
THREE WAYS TO MEND YOUR CLOTHES
Workshop length: 2 hours
Group size: 5 to 20 people
This clothes mending workshop is designed to teach you three awesome techniques for hand mending. These are the most common repairs needed. Participants will learn how to fix their clothes with invisible mending techniques, No prior experience is required to attend the workshop. The workshop is suitable for anyone who wants to learn how to repair their clothes and save money and interested in sustainable fashion.
LEARN TO VISIBLE MEND
Workshop length: 2 hours to 3 hours
Group size: 5 to 20 people
MAKE UPCYCLED DECORATIONS
Workshop length: 1.5 hours to 2 hours
Group size: 5 to 20 people
A hands-on & engaging session where your team / members are introduced to the art of transforming rescued materials into beautiful decorations. They will discover the joy of repurposing materials and creating sustainable decorations. This session will encourage teamwork and creativity within your team, fostering a sense of environmental responsibility.
TRANSFORM A T-SHIRT TO JEWELLERY
Workshop length: 60 minutes to 2 hours
Group size: 5 to 20 people
Amazing upcycling event where your team can explore the art of transforming old t-shirts into unique jewellery pieces. Let them discover the creativity hidden in simplicity and learn how to repurpose materials in an innovative way. This hands-on experience will not only foster team bonding but also ignite a sense of eco-consciousness within your team.