This coming weekend I will at Winterfest- Arts and Craft Fair at Thorsby Courtyard, this event last year was a fabulous event for all the family with Grotto and Christmas Music. There are some great stalls to visit including Focus Gallery, Beeston Brownies and I’ll be there with my Bobbin Lace items
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Haddon Hall
Last week I spent 4 Days and one evening in the beautiful setting of Haddon Hall. There was so many beautiful artisan that you could visit everyday and see something new. These are couple of the photos I took, but don’t do it justice
Autumn is here so Winter coming
The colours are changing outside and the nights are getting longer. How many of you love this time of year? I know I do! After the long hot summer, the changes in weather have been nice. Although last night a bit windy. Leaves New workshops and shows dates being added to the calendar
August in full sun
Well we are into the 8th month of the year and it’s a year since a I put my notice in at work (corporate job). What a year it has been. So this August I just decided to take part in great Artisan Fair in Nottingham this Sunday. https://www.facebook.com/events/241942893118824/?ti=ia I will have selection of BobbinContinue reading “August in full sun”
When can one stamp can give two different outcomes?
This morning I decided to use the same stamps sets to produce two really difference looks; Visible image – Birthday versus and flower Birthday Card: On this can I used Brusho on Canvas paper and spray with water; I just love how the colours blend and bleed together. Then I stamped with Memento BlackContinue reading “When can one stamp can give two different outcomes?”
April Workshops start next week
Workshops All workshops are a great opportunity to have an introduction to the traditional craft of Bobbin Lace, with all materials and equipment provided. So a great chance to try this traditional craft with a new modern twist, without the any extra expense. Bobbin lace is a traditional craft, which uses threads attached to bobbinsContinue reading “April Workshops start next week”
Crafty Light Night at the Crafty Crow
A Great Night – Thanks to Crafty Crow – Nottingham for letting me be involved in Light Night within Crafty Crow
Feb News
Hope everyone is well and that 2017 is being kind to you, it seems to be going fast, with fabulous Light Night last week, with a display of Bobbin Lace in windows of ‘Crafty Crow’ bar http://www.craftycrownotts.co.uk just outside the Nottingham Castle. I just wanted to let you know of some of the workshops thatContinue reading “Feb News”
Workshops – Autumn to Winter
SP Creative Crafts Workshops 18th August English Paper Piecing Patchwork £5.00 1:30- 3:00pm Giltbrook Plus Small Charge for Materials, Tea/Coffee included 18th August Oriental Screen Card £5.00 7:00- 8:30pm Giltbrook All Materials, Tea/Coffee included 15th September Christmas Place Mat £5.00 1:30-Continue reading “Workshops – Autumn to Winter”
Skinzapfel Challenge#2
This is second try at mixing artist styles – so being inspired by rusty/industrial from Andy I used some shrink plastic, die cut out gears and embossed them. Then using the metallic lustre on the raised elements before heating and shrink them to use as findings on the necklace. Then being inspired by Tracey’sContinue reading “Skinzapfel Challenge#2”
SP Creative Crafts 