Extra Workshop Dates: March 2010
As we like working alongside the school holidays with our workshop dates, we felt we should close the gap between our current programme and the Easter Break.
Therefore, 4 more weeks have been added to the current programme, which will now run until 25th March! Textiles
2 March: Mixed-Media Pencil Case/Purse
9 March: Fabric Covered Memo-Board
16 March: Patchwork Soft Toy
*Weekend Session* 20 March: Print Experimentation
23 March: Appliqué Egg Cosies Crochet
4 March: Upcycled Brooches
11 March: Upcycled Bag
*Weekend Session* 13 March: Amigurumi Animals
18 March: Plarn/Tape Creations
25 March: Amigurumi Cakes Sessions cost £15 each, incl. materials, equipment, warm drinks & cakes.
Pick & Mix: Choose any 6 workshops, pay for 5 sessions! *Weekend Sessions* are a minimum of 4 hours and therefore cost £25, or equivalent to 2 workshop sessions in the 'Pick & Mix' offer. These sessions will run from 12pm onwards.
Textiles Mixed-Media Pencil Case/Purse
Learn to sew a pretty pouch with decorative embellishments such as embroidery or appliqué. This little zipped item can be made as a pencil case or purse. (different patterns available) Fabric Covered Memo-Board
Create a focal point within your home or office for all the things you treasure . This fabric covered magnetic board will be able to display precious photos, poems, shopping lists or be turned into a temporary moodboard! You will get a selection of different sized magnets to decorate with buttons too! Patchwork Soft Toy
Be introduced to the basics of patchwork and create an adorable little stuffed toy. Print Experimentation *Weekend Special* 4hour Session
Join us this weekend for some print experimentation, where we will look at the different possibilities of transferring designs onto fabric (or paper). Think of making your own stencils, print blocks & (DIY) Screen printing!
Appliqué Egg Cosies
Just in time for Easter, learn to make a set of egg cosies with appliqué pattern decorations.
Crochet Upcycled Brooches
Turn unwanted T-shirts and tops into attractive brooches. You will learn how to cut the fabric and then crochet it into pretty accessories. Upcycled Bag
Using unwanted items of clothing like jeans, jumpers, even bed clothes, create your very own stylish upcycled bag. Amigurumi Animals *Weekend Special* 4hour Session
Learn how to crochet Amigurumi (cute little stuffed toys) in the shape of adorable animals. *Basic crochet skills desirable* Plarn/Tape Creations
Learn how to make plarn (plastic bag yarn) and using reel to reel tape, crochet fun recycled accessories with these unusual materials. Amigurumi Cakes
Come along and crochet these adorable almost edible looking cakes. *Basic crochet skills desirable*
Contact:
Office: 0121 224 8445
Francine: 0789 655 9406
Denise: 0770 781 4140 Creativeopenworkshops@gmail.com Details of how to find us, please click here.

