The Fashion and Textile Design Centre - FTDC

The Fashion and Textile Design Centre - FTDC The Fashion and Textile Design Centre provides creative services to industry (sampling service, CAD Computer Assisted Design) and design start-ups.

* * * * SIGN UP SOON AS!! * * * *IT'S YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP FOR SATURDAY'S MAKE A GARMENT ONE-DAY WORKSHOP! This ...
16/06/2026

* * * * SIGN UP SOON AS!! * * * *
IT'S YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP FOR SATURDAY'S MAKE A GARMENT ONE-DAY WORKSHOP! This is a great opportunity to make your own custom clothing item, to your size and style, with 10% at Shipquay Fabrics.
🧵 Get in touch to sign up 🧵

🧵 SIGN UP ASAP 🧵There's less than a week left to sign up for our next Garment in a Day workshop. This is your chance to ...
13/06/2026

🧵 SIGN UP ASAP 🧵
There's less than a week left to sign up for our next Garment in a Day workshop. This is your chance to make a one-off clothing item to your size and style, with a 10% discount at Shipquay Fabrics to buy your favourite fabrics and fixings.
*** Get in touch to sign up, and let us know what you'd like to make ***

🧶 WORLDWIDE KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY 🧶The movement, founded by Danielle Landes in 2005, aims to show the public that knitting ...
13/06/2026

🧶 WORLDWIDE KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY 🧶
The movement, founded by Danielle Landes in 2005, aims to show the public that knitting is a social, community-driven craft. Participants host local events in public places, such as parks, cafes, libraries, or train stations. Events include large "knit and natter" gatherings, charity knitting, yarn swaps, and workshops for beginners.

🧶 INTERNATIONAL YARN BOMBING DAY 🧶International Yarn Bombing Day is marked to brighten public spaces with knitted or cro...
11/06/2026

🧶 INTERNATIONAL YARN BOMBING DAY 🧶
International Yarn Bombing Day is marked to brighten public spaces with knitted or crocheted street art. Founded in 2011 by Joann Matvichuk, this event encourages textile artists to cover urban objects like trees, poles, and benches in colourful yarn to promote community creativity.

🧵 LEARN ABOUT LOCAL LINEN 🧵There are just a handful of spaces left in the Walled City Alive workshop, all about the hist...
10/06/2026

🧵 LEARN ABOUT LOCAL LINEN 🧵
There are just a handful of spaces left in the Walled City Alive workshop, all about the history of local linen. Part of a series of workshops bringing local craft heritage to life, it is a great opportunity to keep these crafts alive in our city, and learn how to make your own linen tote bag.
WEDS 24th JUNE / 10am-1pm

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🧶 ONE-DAY WORKSHOP 🧶There are just a few spaces left in our Garment In A Day workshop next weekend. This is your chance ...
09/06/2026

🧶 ONE-DAY WORKSHOP 🧶
There are just a few spaces left in our Garment In A Day workshop next weekend. This is your chance to make a special piece of clothing, to your own custom style and size, with the industrial equipment and expert guidance here at The Fashion and Textile Design Centre - FTDC

*** Get in touch to sign up ***

☘️ INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CELTIC ART ☘️Today is designed to promote, share, and create Celtic art, including knots, spiral...
07/06/2026

☘️ INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CELTIC ART ☘️
Today is designed to promote, share, and create Celtic art, including knots, spirals, and key patterns. It coincides with St. Columba’s feast day and the dedication of the Book of Kells. The day encourages wearing, displaying, and sharing Celtic designs, with a focus on both ancient traditions and modern evolution.

🧶 GARMENT IN A DAY 🧶There are still some spaces left in our Garment in a Day workshop. This is your chance to spend all ...
06/06/2026

🧶 GARMENT IN A DAY 🧶
There are still some spaces left in our Garment in a Day workshop. This is your chance to spend all day in the Fashion Hub making your custom item from start to finish. The workshop is SATURDAY 20th JUNE from 9.30am-4.30pm.
*** Get in touch if you want to sign up ***

🧶 WALLED CITY ALIVE WORKSHOP 🧶We've been very busy this month so far with workshops, and are so excited to be hosting a ...
05/06/2026

🧶 WALLED CITY ALIVE WORKSHOP 🧶
We've been very busy this month so far with workshops, and are so excited to be hosting a special linen workshop as part of Walled City Alive and Heritage Month. You can learn all about local linen and make your own linen tote bag with Bridie Mullin from Number19 Craft and Design. The workshop is WEDS 24th JUNE from 10am-1pm and costs only £5pp.

***Get in touch if you'd like to sign up ***

✂ TAILOR’S DAY ✂ Tailors Day is celebrated to honour the skill, precision, and dedication of professionals who create an...
03/06/2026

✂ TAILOR’S DAY ✂
Tailors Day is celebrated to honour the skill, precision, and dedication of professionals who create and alter clothing. It is a day to appreciate the craftsmanship behind custom-fit garments. In 2026 it falls on June 3rd, the birthdate of Elias Howe, inventor of the sewing machine.

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31-33 Shipquay Street
Derry
BT486DL

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm

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+442871265805

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