ZERO WASTE RE-FASHION

All our fashion courses are centered on sustainable practices, utilizing deadstock materials and upcycled clothing to reduce waste. Through our lessons, participants learn to transform these resources into innovative designs, gaining practical skills while contributing to a zero-waste future. 
Our courses demonstrate how fashion can be both creative and environmentally responsible, inspiring individuals to make a difference starting from home.

 

- Upcycling Fashion Transform your old wearable clothes into unique pieces using HC techniques.

- Repairing Clothes Focus on repairing, with an emphasis on size adjustments for woven items
- Pattern Making Each course focuses on a single item, such as short skirts, shorts, or tops. 
- Design & Make Private lesson only. 
- Upcycling Costume Design & Make Design and create costumes and accessories. 
- FashionYoYo : Relax through fashion and craft, a perfect alternative to sports. 
Course Offerings:Bead Stitch Handcraft Fashion, Straight Ruler for Curved Line Designs, HC Textile Creation, etc… 
Private lessons and online lessons are available Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Swiss time, and on Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Lessons are by appointment only

 

Private Lesson (Max 2 People) 
Price: 80 CHF per hour &  per person
Private Online Lesson (Max 3 People) 
Price: 40 CHF per hour &  per person
Small Group (Max 6 People) 
Price: 250 CHF per person  
Price: 50 chf /h
Large Group (Max 12 People) 
Price: from 180 CHF per person  
Price: 36 chf /h
 
We provide customized pricing and workshop content for companies, schools, and museums, tailored to the latest textile trends and participant interests, with a strong emphasis on concept development.
Our workshop large group workshop room are located in St. Gallen city and Gais, Appenzell. For workshops outside the St. Gallen canton, prices will be adjusted to account for location rental and transportation fees.
Courses are available in the following languages: Language Proficiency of Sun Sun: Mandarin (B2), German (B2), English (C1), French (C1), Japanese (C1), and Cantonese (mother tongue) 
You can create your own group or submit a request to join our upcoming workshop.
For more information. please contact us at: welcome@strelitziasunsun.com

Upcoming Workshop 2025

SWITZERLAND 🇨🇭

Workshop Instructor (Course Language: German)

Upcoming Workshop at St. Gallen Textilmuseum
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Dates: July 7-9, 2025 | Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Further details coming soon!

 

REVIEWS

                                                                                                                            

Auf den Workshop mit SunSun habe ich mich gefreut. Ein Tag, gespickt mit kreativem Impuls und Umsetzung von Fachwissen, hat sich erfüllt. Voll gepackt mit Ideen, die auch praktisch anwendbar sind, ging ich in Gedanken meine Garderobe durch und freute mich auf das Upcycling eines Kleides. Die Fahrt nach St. Gallen ins Textilmuseum zum Workshop von SunSun lohnt sich. Marie-Louise

 

(Translation) I was looking forward to the workshop with Sun Sun. A day filled with creative inspiration and the application of expertise truly lived up to my expectations. I left with plenty of ideas that are also practically applicable, and I went through my wardrobe in my mind, excited about upcycling a dress. The trip to St. Gallen to attend Sun Sun’s workshop at the Textile Museum is definitely worth it.  Marie-Louise

 

Ich erlebte den up-cycling Workshop im Textilmuseum mit SunSun als echte Inspiration. Ich schätzte all die zur Verfügung stehenden schönen Stoffe und Spitzen, um aus den mitgebrachten Kleidungsstücken neue schöne Einzelstücke zu kreieren. Ich feute mich in einer angenehmen Atmosphäre auszutauschen und so ein neues Näherlebnis entdecken zu können. Christine

 

(Translation) I experienced the upcycling workshop at the Textile Museum with Sun Sun as a true inspiration. I appreciated all the beautiful fabrics and lace available to create new unique pieces from the garments I brought with me. I was delighted to be able to exchange ideas in a pleasant atmosphere and to discover a new sewing experience. Christine

 

Die Workshops mit SunSun sind inspirierend und machen Lust auf mehr. In kurzer Zeit habe ich Näh-Grundlagen vermittelt bekommen und viele kreative Inputs fürs Verschönern meiner Garderobe erhalten. Jetzt schaue ich die Stücke im Kleiderschrank ganz andes an! SunSuns Leidenschaft ist ansteckend und ich würde jederzeit wieder einen Kurs besuchen. Lorena Lanzito

 

(Translation) The workshops with Sun Sun are inspiring and make you want more. In a short time, I learned the basics of sewing and received many creative inputs for enhancing my wardrobe. Now I look at the pieces in my closet in a completely different way! Sun Sun’s passion is contagious, and I would attend another course anytime.  Lorena Lanzito

 

I completed an upcycling course with Sun Sun, and it was such a great experience! The hands-on projects and creative techniques gave me fresh ideas for transforming old clothes. It was also fascinating to see the variety of designs others were working on. I left with a lot of new inspiration. Amelia

 

I've had a wonderful day at the Textile Museum in St. Gallen with the course Upcycling with Haute Couture Techniques with haute couture designer Sun Sun. There's a whole world to discover!   L. Smeets