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Pins & Needles Workshops 2010
Available daily Thursday,Friday & Saturday
 
 
Code A1
10.30am   
1hr 30mins
Cost £6.00
 Colour on Parchment           
 Lets look forward to the delicate colours of summer. Use your crafting
 skills to colour the parchment with Dorso (oil pastels) then emboss
 the design creating this beautiful birthday card.
 With Kathleen Shield.

 
Code A2
12.00    
1hr
Cost £6.00
 Beadwork - Charm Bracelet
 Become familiar with some of the tools used in beadwork while
 making a fashionable charm bracelet.
 With Rosarama Beadcraft stand L4.
 

 
 
Code A3 
2.00pm   
1hr
Cost £6.00
 Necklace in an hour
 Make and be wearing your necklace within the hour guaranteed,
 or your money back! Carry on your new skill and make all your own
 personalized necklaces saving time and money from the 
 comfort  of your own home. Interchangeable pendants will be
 available from Ingrid’s stand N1.
 With Ingrid de Vane.
 
 
 
Code B1
10.30am  
1hr
Cost £6.00
 A Day at Ascot 
  Join me for a 1 hour class where I will show you how to    
 create a stunning Black and White Hat Card, using simple
 die cuts and patterned papers. Book early and receive
 your free gift bag.
 With Debonair Designs Stand J3
 

 
Code B2
11.45am   
1hr
Cost £6.00
 Make your own Ribbon Mobile
 Make a simple but very effective colourful mobile;it looks stunning inside
 any room of the house, even a scented one for the kitchen. You choose
 the colours and in just one hour it is ready to hang. Fun and cost effective
 to do. If you can tie your own shoelaces you can do this!
 With Fantastic Ribbons stand N2
 

 
Code B3
1.00pm   
1hr
Cost £6.00
 Tool Belt
 Sort out those men in yiour lives, join me for a 1hr class,
 where I will help you make a Tool Belt Card from our New
 Template Selection. Book early and receive
 your free gift bag.
 With Debonair Designs TBC 
 
 
Code B4
2.30pm   
1hr
Cost £6.00
 Make your own Ribbon Mobile
 Make a simple but very effective colourful mobile;it looks stunning inside
 any room of the house, even a scented one for the kitchen. You choose
 the colours and in just one hour it is ready to hang. Fun and cost effective
 to do. If you can tie your own shoelaces you can do this!
 With Fantastic Ribbons stand N2
 

 
 
Code C1
10.30am   
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 Oriental Harmony.
 Create a pretty pocketful of harmony, using specialist Oriental Designs;
 you will be sure to use this technique time and time again.
 You will also receive a FREE Oriental stamp and a FREE project sheet.
 With Kirsten Lapping Designs.  http://www.kirstenlappingdesigns.com 

 
 
 
Code C2
11.45am  
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 
 Tags in a Bag
 You will be sure of a bag full of fun, when you make this beautiful
 bag filled with tags, using "Enchantment Embellishments and enchanting
 designs, lined with handmade paper. Add greetings, memories or promises
 to the tags to make this bag even more special. You will also receive a FREE
 handbag charm and mobile phone charm kit and FREE project sheets.
 With Kirsten Lapping Designs. http://www.kirstenlappingdesigns.com
 

 
 
 
Code C3
1.00pm   
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 Cardless Cards
 Create your own terrific toppers with "Enchantment Dust" and outline
 stickers, along with foil greeting acetate wraps, to create 2 cardless
 cards. You will also receive a FREE foil verse acetate insert, frame and
 bag of "Enchantment Embellishments" to  create your own special shaker.
 You will also receive a FREE bag of "enchantment Dust"  and a FREE project
 sheet.  With Kirsten Lapping Designs.  http://www.kirstenlappingdesigns.com
 

 
 
 
Code C4
14.30pm    
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 
 Fairytale Surprise
 This mini card book is fit for any Princess. This can be used as a special
 card or why not add photos to create a mini scrapbook, add recipies to
 the pockets or promises to the tags to give this project a happy ever after.
 You will want to make more for everyone special who deserves a treat.
 You will also receive a FREE mini storage box, mini tags and  a FREE project
 sheet.  With Kirsten Lapping Designs.  http://www.kirstenlappingdesigns.com
 

 
Code D1
10.30am
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 DIY – Washers and Wallpaper
 Create instant texture on calico or card with a fusion of fabric  and wallpaper,
 then add buttons, rings or  washers.  Your end design  can be used for a
 greetings card, sketchbook cover or small framed panel.
 With Victoria Mcleod, Fusion Group.
 
 

 
Code D2
12.00 noon
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
"Get Plastered"!
 Create a miniature landscape on calico with plaster. Texture with colour and
 stitch to achieve a charming design for a greetings card, a book cover or a
 framed panel to hang on the wall.
 With Maggie Smith, www.stitch-print.co.uk
 
 

 
 
Code D3
14.15pm
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 Kusudama Balls 
 Kusudama originates from ancient Japanese culture, where they
 were used for incense and potpourri; possibly originally being
 actual bunches of flowers or herbs. The word itself is a 
 combination of two Japanese words kusuri, Medicine, and tama
 Ball. They are now typically used as decorations, or as gifts.
 With Jill Clay - Festival of Japan

 

 
 
Code M1
10.30am    
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 Flower Fun
 Create some bloomin' beautiful cards using a whole bunch of fantastic
 floral products. Free Debbi Moore Designs Goodie Bag with this workshop.
 With Debbi Moore.
 

 
 
Code M2
11.45am    
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 Glitter & Glitz Magic
 Everyone deserves a sprinkling of magic in their lives. Use Debbi's new
 range of Glitter & Glitz papers to create a sensational Art Deco project
 that sparkles with crafting magic. Free Debbi Moore Designs Goodie Bag
 with this workshop.
 With Debbi Moore.
 
 

 
 
Code M3
1.00pm    
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 
 
 Vintage Heaven
 Create that traditionally inspired project using the new Vintage Heaven
 range of images inspired by old world ephemera. Free Debbi Moore Designs
 Goodie Bag with this workshop.
 With Debbi Moore.
 

 
Code M4
2.30pm    
1hr
Cost £6.00
 Shaker Extravaganza
 Shake up your ideas with this fabulously fun workshop. Shaker
 extravaganza will show techniques that'll add a whole new dimesnion
 to any crafting project!  Free Debbi Moore Designs Goodie Bag with
 this workshop.
 With Debbi Moore.
 
 
 
 
 SEW CENTRAL TO LIFE
 Available daily Thursday, Friday & Saturday
 
 
 
 
Code S1
10.30am
1hr
Cost £6.00
 
 Washi Paper Quilting
 A unique and fun way to create beautiful three dimensional "puffy"
 designs. Washi Paper Quilting is based on the traditional Japanese
 doll making technique called "Kime-Komi" and Oshie. Japanese kimono
 fabric is used on the dolls, but we decided to incorporate Japanese
 washi paper instead. The handmade, silk screened washi paper
 enables us to adapt the "Kime-komi" technique to create these unique
 "Puffy" three dimensional cards.  With Jill Clay, Festival of Japan.

 
Code S2
11.45am
1hr
Cost £5.00
 
 
 Braid Anew
 A simple Lucet technique for making an easy cord which is now an
 advanced craft. This is a starter session, hands on, leading to 
 intermediate level.......all in an hour!
 With Ziggy, The Lucet Company.
 
 
Code S3
1.30pm
2hr
£15.00
 
 An introduction to Hooky & Proddy Rug Techniques
 Join Heather Ritchie, one of Britain's most experienced rug makers
 and teachers of rug-making, to enjoy an introduction to the
 techniques of Hooky & Proddy. All materials provided for this
 2hr session.
 With Heather Ritchie, Shades of Heather.

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