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Craft Lessons & Workshops based in Cumbria. 

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September 2016

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Mon 12th Sep(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

Thurs 15th Sep(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Extensive 10 week Learn to Crochet course

£75.00

A class for absolute beginners.  In ten weeks I will take you through lots of different ways to crochet.  Price includes a full set of crochet hooks, project bag, new yarn every week and other hooks & tools as needed, as well as 20 hours tuition.

Mon 19th Sep(12.30pm-2.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

"Afghan Blanket" 10 week Crochet course

£75.00

A class for those with a basic knowledge of crochet - if you can do a Granny Square, you can do this!  In ten weeks I will take you through 8 different stitches to create squares, plue joining & edging.  Price includes all the yarn to create your blanket in the colour of your choice, a set of hooks plus 20 hours tuition.

Mon 19th Sep(5.00pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Upcycled Denim Patch Bag

£12.00

Bring a pair of jeans, cut them, sew them, embellish them and make yourself something new.  We will also add a lining and handle to finish your bag off.

Tue 20th Sep (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Learn to sew - 5 week course

£48.00

A course for complete beginners to sewing, this will build your confidence.  Learn how to thread and look after your machine, then in the 5 weeks go on to make some easy but effective projects.  Price includes all materials.  Very limited numbers.

Fri 23rd Sept (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Polymer Clay Beads

£10.00

Using polymer clay (Fimo or Sculpey) learn how to make your own cane and decorate some beads.  The beads will then be baked and strung on some cord for you to take home

Mon 26th Sept (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Peyote Stitch Chain Links

£10.00

You know paper chains?  Well come and learn how to make a necklace from tiny seed beads sewn together to make links.

Mon 26th Sep(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

Tue 27th Sep (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Sewing Machine - Crazy Quilting

£10.00

Learn how to cut and piece strips of fabric to make a placemat - great fun!  Price includes all materials. 

Fri 30th Sept (10.30am-12.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Peg Doll Angels

£10.00

Come along and make some cute little angels out of pegs and fabrics, in this relaxing workshop.

October 2016

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Mon 3rd Oct(4.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Amigurumi Crochet Worm

£16.00

A workshop suitable for people with a little crochet skills - if you know chain stitch and double crochet stitch, you can do this class.  Learn how to do the crochet technique of Amigurumi, which is working in the round, to create a cute cuddle worm.    Click on title link to book.

Tue 4th Oct (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Sewing Machine - Appliqué Cushion Cover

£13.00

Learn how to cut letters from fabric & appliqué them to more fabric to create a cute cushion cover!  Price includes all materials. 

Fri 7th Oct (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Beginners Patchwork

£10.00

A very basic patchwork class to set you off on your journey into this wonderful craft.  Come and learn how to cut shapes and join them neatly - by hand.

Mon 10th Oct(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

Tue 11th Oct (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Sewing Machine - Reversible Tote Bag

£12.00

With your own choice of fabrics, come and make a reversible Tote Bag with pockets!  Price includes all materials. 

Fri 14th Oct(10.00am-2.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Sewing Machine Cover

£25.00

Using a choice of fabrics and a sewing machine, come and make yourself a dust cover for your sewing machine.  Lunchtime scones included during this 4 hour workshop.

Mon 17th Oct(4.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Crazy Quilted Christmas Stocking

£20.00

Using a choice of fabrics and a sewing machine, learn how to crazy quilt and make a beautiful stocking for Santa's visit. Click on title link to book.

Tue 18th Oct (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Sewing Machine - Zipped Purse

£10.00

With your own choice of fabrics, come and make a purse, pouch or pencil case, complete with lining and zip!  Price includes all materials. 

Tue 18th Oct(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Glass Wall Hanging

£15.00

Come and learn how to cut & layer glass safely.  Your finished art piece will be taken home by myself and put in the kiln to fire, it will then be available for collection a few days later.

Fri 21st Oct(4.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Sewn Advent Envelopes

£22.00

Using a choice of Christmas fabrics and a sewing machine, come and make some cute little advent envelope bunting, in time for Christmas.

Mon 24th Oct(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

Mon 24th Oct(10.30am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Young Folks - Sewn Canvas

£6.00

For ages 8-16 - come and learn how to sew a design into canvas to make a fabulous wall art.

Tue 25th Oct (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Upcycled Rag Rug Making

£10.00

Bring your old, clean clothing along and learn how to make a proddy style rag rug.The price includes the hessian backing for your rug and a prodder for you to take home so you can continue your work.  Some material will be available, but it's all about upcyling so bring your own old clothing. Anything goes!  

Mon 24th Oct(10.30am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Young Folks - Halloween Felt Decorations

£6.00

For ages 8-16 - come and make a felt witch, pumpkin, ghost.... your choice.

Mon 24th Oct(12.30pm-2.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Young Folks - Embroidered Tote Bags

£6.00

For ages 8-16 - doodle on a tote bag, then embroider it in place to make it last forever.

Mon 31st Oct(10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Learn to sew - 4 week course

£40.00

A course for absolute beginners to sewing.  In four consecutive weeks I will show you how to use a sewing machine, then we will go on to create things.- Pin Cushion / Crazy Quilting / Pouch / Tote - The class price is for all four sessions and includes use of tools and all materials needed to finish the projects.

Mon 31st Nov (4.30am-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Crochet Angel Wreath

£16.00

Come and make a beautiful crochet wreath, learn how to cover a styrofoam form then make a pretty Angel to sit inside. Some crochet knowledge needed.   Refreshments provided.

November 2016

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Tue 1st Nov (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Christmas Patchwork Stars

£10.00

Using Christmas fabric and a sewing machine, come and make this pretty stuffed star decoration for your home or Christmas tree.  Click on title link to book.

Tue1st Nov  (5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Decoupaged School Chair

£30.00

Come along and learn the addictive craft of Decoupaging..Using special papers, decorate yourself your very own school chair.  You will not get your chair finished, but you will be provided with enough papers to complete the job at home.

Mon 7th Nov(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

Tue 8th Nov (10.30am-12.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Christmas Scene Hoop Deco

£10.00

Using fabric, beads and hand-stitching, come and make this pretty decoration for your home or Christmas tree.  Click on title link to book.

Tue 8th Nov (1.00pm-3.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Christmas Felt Decorations

£10.00

Come and make your own fun decorations for your tree, using felt and hand-sewing, the possibilities are endless Click on title link to book.

Tue 15th Nov (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Crochet Mini Stockings

£10.00

A workshop suitable for people with a little crochet skills - if you know chain stitch and double crochet stitch, you can do this class.  Learn how to do the crochet technique of Amigurumi, which is working in the round, to create mini Xmas Stockings for your tree.    

Tue 415h Nov (12.30pm-2.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Amigurumi Crochet Mini Elves

£10.00

A workshop suitable for people with a little crochet skills - if you know chain stitch and double crochet stitch, you can do this class.  Learn how to do the crochet technique of Amigurumi, which is working in the round, to create Elf Chocolate Covers.    Click on title link to book.

Mon 21st Nov(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

Tues 22nd Nov (10.00am-12.00pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle Beaded Pen

£15.00

A beadweaving workshop for beginners. Learn how to work the popular Peyote stitch and use it to cover a pen.  Great gift idea!

Mon 28th Nov (4.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

Christmas Napkin Crackers

£10.00

Using linen & Christmas fabrics and a sewing machine, come and make a pretty napking/cracker cover for your Christmas table.  Click on title link to book.

December 2016

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Mon 5th Dec(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

Mon 19th Dec(5.30pm-7.30pm)

Hobbycraft, Carlisle

 Crochet & Craic

£5.00

A tutored crochet group at Hobbycraft, Carlisle. Bring your own projects.  No need to book, just drop in.

 

 

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