Lean To Spin With A Drop Spindle
Running times: 10:00-10:30/12:00-12:30/2:00-2:30
Location: Balcony Stand G10 - Uniquely SuzyB
Cost To Attend: £7
Learn to spin using a drop spindle and fleece to produce your own yarn with the lovely Suzanne Borrett.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance by emailing Suzanne at sborrett@hotmail.com stating, day and time you wish to attend.
Christmas with The Makerss Needle Felted Small Tomte
Running times: 10:30 - 11:30 Daily
Location: Stand A15 - The Makerss
Cost To Attend: £8
Learn how to needle felt this adorable Christmas Favourite using candy striped pipe cleaner for arms and super-fast felting wool and felting needles. Steffi Stern, craft enthusiast and four times author will teach you techniques and tricks how to join shapes, add surface features and colours just by using a felting needle.
Steffi’s style is supportive, encouraging and fun filled. Take your lovable Tomte home – to decorate your home - together with our Eco wool felting mat, felting needles and full colour step-by-step instructions. The finished size is about 15cm tall.
BOOK AT SHOW: To book please visit The Makerss Stand A15 when arriving at the show.
Morsbags Workshop
Running times: Running all day
Location: Balcony Stand G15 - Morsbags
Free To Attend
Morsbags make and give away bags made from old fabric. ... Plastic never dies- even as it decomposes in our oceans, if it is not eaten by animals, it breaks down into a harmful and poisonous 'toxic soup' that ends up in our drinking water and sea food. Opposingly, cotton will rot down, become worm food and help to grow new things. Join Morsbags in the fight against plastic polution.
BOOK AT SHOW: To book please visit Morsbags stand, positioned on the balcony when arriving at the show.
Christmas with The Makerss Needle Felted Mini Wreath
Running Times: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Daily
Location: Stand 15A - The Makerss
Cost to Attend: £8
Learn how to needle felt this beautiful tree decoration using a pipe cleaner, super-fast felting wool and felting needles. Steffi Stern, craft enthusiast and four times author will teach you techniques and tricks how to make a basic wreath shape, add bulk and surface features ‘painting’ a winter scene just by using a felting needle. Steffi’s style is supportive, encouraging and fun filled. Take your lovable Tomte home – to decorate your home - together with our Eco wool felting mat, felting needles and full colour step-by-step instructions. The finished size is about 10cm in diameter.
BOOK AT SHOW: To book please visit The Makerss Stand A15 when arriving at the show
Mini decorative fabric hanging
Running Times: 1:30-2:30pm
Location: Stand A9 - Living in loveliness
Cost To Attend: £10
Join Janie to make a beautiful mini fabric hanging, using a mixture of fabrics and lace you will build a mini wall hanging, and with the addition of some basic stitches and a sentiment you will have a beautiful gift or keepsake. This is a relaxed workshop designed to have fun mixing colours and textures to create a vintage inspired piece.
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Fabric covered lantern
Running times: 12:00-1:00
Location: Stand A9 - Living in loveliness
Cost To Attend: £15
Join Janie to make your own fabric covered lantern. With a choice of fabric and a professional kit you can make either a Christmas lantern or choose a floral print for all year round. Step-by-step you will be guided through the process to make your own lantern trimmed with lace and with a battery powered tea light included.
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Patchwork Christmas Bauble
Running times: 3:15-4:45 Saturday
Location: A9 - Living in loveliness
Cost To Attend: £20
Join Kerrie to make a beautiful Patchwork Christmas Bauble. Included in your kit is a full pre-cut kit with everything you need to make one of the Patchwork Baubles. You will also have a copy of the full colour pattern booklet you can take away a copy of the pattern to make the Patchwork Bauble time and time again. Kerrie always has lots of special offers and vouchers for workshop VIP attended that can be used on the day of the event and online.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance which you can do through the link below
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Plush Padded Heart and Tree Decorations
Running times: 3:30-4:30 Thursday & Friday
Location: A9 - Living in loveliness
Cost To Attend: £15
Join Suzie to make a collection of Christmas Inspired plush padded hearts and trees. Included in your kit will be the A5 full colour pattern booklet and all materials and templates needed. You can also take away a copy of the pattern to make the plush padded decorations time and time again. Kerrie always has lots of special offers and vouchers for workshop VIP attended that can be used on the day of the event and online.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance which you can do through the link below
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Bead and Wire Heart
Running times: 2-3:15 Thursday & Friday
Location: Stand A9 - Living in loveliness
Cost To Attend: £15
Join Kerrie to make a beautiful bead and wire heart. During the workshop Kerrie will teach you how to wrap the beads around the heart and make a beautiful sparkly wire wrapped heart. Your will include a full kit. Kerrie always has lots of special offers and vouchers for workshop VIP attended that can be used on the day of the event and online.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance which you can do through the link below
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Patchwork Christmas Bauble
Running Times: 12:15-1:45 Thursday & Friday
Location: Stand A9 - Living in loveliness
Cost To Attend: £20
Join Kerrie to make a beautiful Patchwork Christmas Bauble. Included in your kit is a full pre-cut kit with everything you need to make one of the Patchwork Baubles. You will also have a copy of the full colour pattern booklet you can take away a copy of the pattern to make the Patchwork Bauble time and time again. Kerrie always has lots of special offers and vouchers for workshop VIP attended that can be used on the day of the event and online.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance which you can do through the link below
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Make a Fabric Christmas Wreath
Running Times: 10:30-12am Thursday & Friday
Location: Stand A9 - Living in loveliness
Cost To Attend: £20
Join Suzie to make a beautiful Fabric Wreath just in time for Christmas. Your kit will be pre cut for you. You will also have a copy of the full colour pattern booklet you can take away a copy of the pattern to make the Patchwork Bauble time and time again. Kerrie always has lots of special offers and vouchers for workshop VIP attended that can be used on the day of the event and online.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance which you can do through the link below
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Block Print a festive Gift Bag
Running Times: All day every day (Approx. 1hr duration)
Location: Stand C14 - The Arty Crafty Place
Cost to Attend: £5
Come and block print a festive gift bag and learn the art of Indian block printing with blocks that have been hand carved, fair trade in rural India. No experience necessary. Suitable for all ages from min 8yrs.
Booking: Please visit our stand on arrival or to book in advance call us on 01869 349020 with the date and time you would like to attend. Visit www.theartycraftyplace.co.uk for more details.
Slide-Down pencil Case
Running times: 11:45-12:45/2:15-3.15
Location: Stand B3 - Sewing Sanctuary
Cost To Attend: £18
Learn how to make this super fun slide-down pencil case, which turns into it’s own unique stand up pencil pot! Max 5 students at a time- Booking in advance is recommended.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance by emailing info@sewing-sanctuary.com or call 07753144228, stating the day and time you wish to attend.
Mini Cross Bag With Laminated Cotton
Running times: 10:30-11:30/1:00-2:00
Location: Stand B3 - Sewing Sanctuary
Cost To Attend: £18
Bags are such a pleasure to make, especially this mini cross-body bag, which is perfect for carrying a mobile phone. Max 5 students at a time- Booking in advance is recommended.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance by emailing info@sewing-sanctuary.com or call 07753144228, stating the day and time you wish to attend.
Furzie Felting Christmas Clinger
Running times: 10am/2pm/4pm
Location: Balcony Stand G6 - Furzie
Cost To Attend: £10
An hour-long felting workshop with Furzie making a Reindeer Christmas Clinger. This little guy will hold on "deerly" to a Christmas tree top or a bottle of something sparkly.
Furzie teaches needlefelting for grown-ups who don’t want to grow up and has been doing so for six years. You will be gently guided through the whole process with a side helping of laughter - relax and enjoy - you only have yourself to please!
You will be given a kit to keep with all materials, including a foam pad, needles and instructions and a little bag to take him home (these will also be available to purchase on the day).
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance which you can do through the link below:
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An introduction to carding and spinning from raw fleece
Running Times: 14:30-16:15 Every Day
Location: Balcony Stand G19 - Casalana
Cost To Attend: £20
Have you ever thought you might like to learn to spin your own yarns? This is your chance to try before you buy. Learn to prepare and spin your own yarns from raw fleece using traditional methods of carding and hand spinning on an Ashford traditional wheel. In this class you will learn to card (comb) the raw fleece in preparation for spinning the fleece and then how to spin and ply the fleece. Wheels and fleece provided. Max 3 students.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance by emailing casalana.thewoolhouse@gmail.com stating the day and time you wish to attend.
Peg loom weaving
Running times: 12:00-14:00 Every day
Location: Balcony Stand G19 - Casalana
Cost To Attend: £20
A simple weaving technique where no great skill is required and is quick and easy to learn. We will cover setting up the loom and then weaving onto the loom and once you have got the hang of it you can create any number of wonderful things including scarves, wall hangings, cushions, rugs and much more! Looms and all materials provided. Max 10 students.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance by emailing casalana.thewoolhouse@gmail.com stating the day and time you wish to attend.
An introduction to Scrumble crochet.
Running Times:10:00-11:30 every day
Location: Balcony Stand G19 - Casalana
Cost To Attend: £15
Scrumble crochet is a free form crochet art where you build up in layers and add embelishments to each piece. Once you have learnt this technique you can make lots of lovely items including bags, cushions scarves and much more just let your imagination run wild! In this class we will learn to make a simple brooch using various yarns, beads and buttons. At the end of the class you will have a pretty brooch to take home. All materials supplied. Max 10 Students.
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance by emailing casalana.thewoolhouse@gmail.com stating the day and time you wish to attend.
Christmas Themed Silk Painting
Running times: 3:30-4:30 Daily
Location: Balcony Stand G8 - Creative Escape
Cost To Attend: £7
Come and paint a prepared Christmas design on silk with a fabulous range of colours!
Take your work home at the end of the session. All abilities are welcome, children must be accompanied by an adult please. Places are limited so booking in advance advised
BOOK IN ADVANCE: It is advised to book your space in advance by emailing Sarah at sarah@creative-escape.co.uk stating the day and time you wish to attend.