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Craft: Story sacks- Bringing Books to Life
Welcome to our enchanting Story Sacks Creation Course! This immersive course is designed for any craft enthusiast who wants to bring children's books to life in an engaging and interactive way. This hands-on course is perfect for anyone who loves to make story time more engaging and educational. Plan and create a unique bag that holds all your themed activities and materials. Plan and create a unique bag that holds all your themed activities and materials. By the end of the course, you will have created your own story sacks, filled with delightful activities and resources to make reading time a magical experience for children. These story sacks make amazing gifts!
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Dates:Mon 23/09/2024 -
Mon 02/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Briardale house (Blyth)
Briardale Road
Blyth
NE24 5ANTutor:Elaine SwanCourse code:Q00018751How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:5 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Ways to Wellbeing: Ways with wool
Discover the calming and creative potential of working with wool in our Ways with Wool course. Learn techniques for knitting, crocheting, and other wool crafts to enhance your well-being. Ideal for individuals seeking relaxation and creative fulfilment through wool crafts.
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Dates:Mon 23/09/2024 -
Mon 02/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Guardian House (Bradford)
22 Manor Row
Bradford
BD1 4QUTutor:Bushra SiddiqueCourse code:Q00018434How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £84.00
Craft: Create, Craft and Decorate - An Introduction to Papercrafts
Explore the creative possibilities of papercrafts with our Introduction to Papercrafts course. Learn techniques for creating beautiful and decorative paper items. Ideal for beginners looking to develop their papercrafting skills.
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 19/11/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rachel Holland-HargreavesCourse code:Q00017348How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Craft: Create, Craft and Decorate - An Introduction to Papercrafts
Join us for this practical course for beginners & improvers where you will learn to explore creative ideas & learn techniques making cards & decorative items with the personal touch.
Let your creativity run wild and unleash your inner creative being - good for all skill levels and experience.
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 19/11/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:9 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rachel Holland-HargreavesCourse code:Q00010404How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:1 place remainingStatus:In progressFee rangeFree to £59.20
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Craft: Pottery for Beginners
Learn the basics of pottery with our Pottery for Beginners course. Explore techniques such as hand-building and create functional and decorative pottery items. Ideal for beginners looking to develop their pottery skills.
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 22/10/2024Times:10:00am - 12:30pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Omega Centre (Portsmouth)
Omega Street
Southsea
Portsmouth
PO5 4LPTutor:Jeannie McConvilleCourse code:Q00016813How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £52.50
Craft: Macrame for Beginners
Macramé is a creative knotting technique that can be used to make a variety of items like plant hangers, wall hangings, friendship bracelets, belts, and bags. including jewellery and other decorative items. It’s a great way to relax and create beautiful art pieces for your home. This is designed to support learners with their health and wellbeing. Learn a new skill which may be a route into employment/self-employment. Save money by making own cakes and potentially selling/small business. During this session Your tutor will give you demonstration and individual attention for your guidance. In this workshop you will be working with a macramé cord and each learner will be able to complete a key chain. It can be used by you or can be gifted to the loved ones.
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 22/10/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Kauser NabeelCourse code:Q00017598How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.00
Craft: Spring Community Sewing Project 1
Discover the wonderful world of sewing with this beginners sewing project course.
It will help you to develop your craft in textile..
Whether you have studied sewing before or you are completely new to it, you will find value in this sewing course.
Develop your skills in sewing, measuring and adjustment skills needed to start sewing, building confidence, and improve your knowledge on fabrics and textiles in general.
You do not need any special tools to attend, just yourself and some enthusiasm.
Start your sewing journey today by registering for this course and discover where your sewing journey takes you!
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 17/12/2024Location:Spring Community Hub (London)
The Hub
86-88 Vestry Road
Camberwell
London
SE5 8PQCourse code:Q00017543How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £100.80
Craft: Upcycle your costume jewellery
Designed for beginners, this fun course will show you how to take old /outdated pieces of costume jewellery and give them new life. Our friendly tutor will introduce you to the tools, materials and techniques which you can use to create lovely new pieces of jewellery to wear yourself, gift or maybe even sell on. We will provide basic materials but you are also encouraged to bring along any jewellery (not expensive) which you would like to transform.
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 22/10/2024Times:10:00am - 12:30pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Space4
Houghton Library
74 Newbottle Street
Houghton le Spring
DH4 4AFTutor:Nadia BelmajdoubCourse code:Q00018786How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £58.80
Craft: Making Books
Want to be able to make your own books? Then this is the course for you.
By the end of the course you will know what terms such as signature and gsm mean. You will be able to recycle unwanted paper into new paper to use in a book. You will learn how pages can be stitched together to create a book. You will understand how different types of books can be made from the simplest, using one piece of paper, to a covered hardback book. You will also learn how fabric can be used to make a book and what a memory book is and how to make one.
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 17/12/2024Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:St Ives Library (St. Ives)
Gabriel Street
St. Ives
TR26 2LXTutor:Jo McIntoshCourse code:Q00016759How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:6 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £109.20
Craft: Introduction to Textiles
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of textiles, covering the fundamental techniques and creative possibilities of working with various fabrics and fibres. Participants will explore different methods of textile creation, including weaving, knitting, dyeing, and printing. Through hands-on projects, demonstrations, and guided exercises, students will develop their skills and artistic expression in textile arts. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the properties of different materials, mastering essential techniques, and fostering creativity in design and execution.
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Dates:Tue 24/09/2024 -
Tue 17/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:12 sessionsLocation:Easington Lane Community Access Point
Easington Lane
Houghton - le- Spring
DH5 0LETutor:Jayne LiddleCourse code:Q00018706How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free