Category: November

Next Meeting Tuesday 5th November

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It’s time for our very popular Christmas decoration meeting.

Snow globe

What about this fab Christmas scene. Check out this website for more inspiration

Tie wreath

Or this great tie wreath

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Or this lovely Christmas tree, you can find this on Mollie Makes 

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What about a lovely fabric wreath.

Checkout Christmas decorations on the internet & let your imagination run wild!

What you need to bring will be up to you but I would suggest the following ….

Felt – try Wilkinson, Pound shops for cheap felt

Buttons

Basic sewing kit

Ribbons

Fabric

Beads & wire – Bunyip is the place to go, ask for advice & the lovely ladies will help

Paper & pens for templates

Mug

We will be in our new home at the RSPCA shop in South Street

Normal charge of £3.50….. money raised goes to the RSPCA

You can purchase any items from the shop on the night & feel free to bring any donations you wish.

See you there!

October 2013 – Poppy Appeal

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Many thanks to everyone who joined us in our new home this month.

Judging by the feedback you all seemed to like the new venue, it had a cosy feel & was much brighter than the Phoenix.

With this in mind I’ve decided to hold the next 2 meetings there & possibly into 2014.

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So how did we do?

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You all made some beautiful poppies!

Make oct CollageWe also had knitting & sewing.

I was very impressed with my urn & made tea all night….. hence the lack of photo’s!

We will be selling the poppies in the shop soon….. watch this space for dates.

Our next meeting in November will be Christmas decorations

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As always the fee is £3.50…. don’t forget not only are you making things & having fun but you’ll also be helping the RSPCA Little Valley Animal Shelter

See you all in November!

November 2012

 

Thank you to everyone who came to our Christmas decoration meeting……. I hope you're now feeling festive!

Can you spot your decoration?

As you can see we made some lovely decorations

And the winner….

I think you'll all agree that this table of new Make, Doers were the most creative!

If you missed it don't panic…… we'll be doing it all again on Tuesday 4th December!

Come & join us for the last meeting of 2012 ….. it's party time!!!

Check back next week for more information…….. or sign up to the mailing list (on the right hand side)  to receive our weekly newsletter 

 

Crikey!

 

I will be selling here on Sunday…… hope to see you there!!

I'll update the blog with photo's from Tuesday's Make, Do and Mend after Crikey……. busy making at the mo!!

 

Categories: Crikey November