{"product_id":"refugee-council-x-lucy-yak-sheffield","title":"Refugee Council x Lucy \u0026 Yak Sheffield","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eJoin the Refugee Council in store for a pop-up exhibition designed and created by Afghan refugee women to celebrate World Refugee Day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe sewing group in Doncaster \u0026amp; Sheffield have  transformed second-hand and pre-loved materials (including curtains, tablecloths, and scrap fabrics from Lucy \u0026amp; Yak) into a unique collection of handcrafted garments. By keeping the colours and patterns simple, the makers have created beautiful pieces that bring together traditional Afghan embroidery and stitching techniques with contemporary Western-style clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEvery item has been made by hand, celebrating creativity, sustainability, and cultural heritage. We really hope you enjoy the exhibition and the stories woven into every piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe original concept, artistic vision and stylistic direction was created by \u003cstrong\u003eMonazzah Nikzad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe photography was by \u003cstrong\u003eAbdul Momin Noori\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe floral drawings were designed by \u003cstrong\u003eAmeneh Ehsani\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe cakes and treats were made by \u003cstrong\u003e@its.sweetcake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe crochet work was created by \u003cstrong\u003eDoniagozal Saljughi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra fabric provided by @scrapdragon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSewing machine donated from sheffield@500together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe sourcing, pattern cutting, sewing and embroidery was done by the incredible women of the \u003cstrong\u003eKhayati\u003c\/strong\u003e sewing group of Doncaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e📅 Friday 19th June\u003cbr data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"601\"\u003e⏰ 9:30am - 6pm\u003cbr data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"616\"\u003e📍 Unit 4A, 48 Cambridge Street, Sheffield S1 4HP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo ticket necessary - just show up!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lucy \u0026 Yak","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":58089865314678,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1979\/9235\/files\/1781512267432_9dggdyxi.jpg?v=1781512478","url":"https:\/\/lucyandyak.com\/en-us\/products\/refugee-council-x-lucy-yak-sheffield","provider":"Lucy \u0026 Yak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}