Showing posts with label valentine's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label valentine's. Show all posts

Sunday, 13 February 2011

LOVE EASY...photos!











Thank you to Victoria at The Aviary for her photos.
Check out our Face Book page to see all the other photos from the Love Easy!

Monday, 25 January 2010

Valentines D.I.Y. Craft Night


Join us at Ye Old Rose and Crown for our very special VALENTINE'S D.I.Y. Craft Night! It's a short hop and a skip from the tube station so no excuses!!! Thursday 11th February from 8pm. Free entry!

D.I.Y. craft packs,in house tutors and guest tutors plus a few extras like one off workshops... please check the blog for updates!

We have a few Valentine's inspired craft packs which you can make or gift as is so your honey can craft to their hearts content...ah you love filled crafters we know how much you heart craft so here's your chance to spread your crafty love!

This month the mini workshop is part of a bi- monthly three part workshop starting in February on learning how to crochet and crocheting using upcycled t-shirt yarn.

FEBRUARY: Learn to Crochet Part 1 - Making the base Chain & make a simple crochet chain bookmark .

APRIL: Learn to Crochet Part 2 - Learn how to make single and double crochet stitches & make a simple crochet and button bracelet.

JUNE: Learn to Crochet Part 3 - Learn how to crochet in the round & make a simple 1960s inspired pill box hat or fascinator.

Places will be limited to ensure that participants get the most out of the workshop and costs will be £5 per workshop. Details regarding materials will be sent nearer the time. Please email info@lisamargreet.com to ensure your place on the workshop. It will operate on a waiting-list system if the workshop gets booked up and if demand is very high then we will arrange additional dates.

PLEASE NOTE:
We are no longer holding our D.I.Y. craft nights at the Make Lounge due to a slimming down of numbers of available craft guerrilla tutors. Please be aware that the Make Lounge D.I.Y. craft nights are not held by us!

Friday, 13 February 2009

Craft thing...You make my heart sing!

Thanks to all the crafty creatures that came to the MAKE LOUNGE and to Jennifer for having us there!
Happy Valentine's day everyone and we hope your loved one enjoys your hand made gift...

Thursday, 29 January 2009

THE MAKE LOUNGE...


Apple of my eye brooch project by Louise Batten (available to buy and make at the make lounge Valentines Craft Night)


Wednesday 11 February, 6:30pm—10:00pm

Please RSVP by following the link on the "make lounge" web site http://www.themakelounge.com/workshops/detail/101

Join us for a fun, friendly night where you can make gifts for your Valentine – even if that Valentine is you! We’ll have kits for creating knitted amigurumi hearts, fabric lovebird ornaments, anatomical heart pin cushions, felt ‘apple of my eye’ brooches, stealth moustaches (quirky romantic fun!), plus much more.

Teachers from the Craft Guerilla, a collective of indie designer/makers specialising in quality handmade goods, will be on hand to help you with your creations.

Please RSVP so we can plan numbers and materials. £5 cash admission at the door includes your first drink; craft kits are £5-£7 each. Cash bar and cupcakes also available.

* Level: All levels
* Teacher: Various 'Craft Guerrilla' members
* Course length: One 3.5-hour session

Saturday, 10 January 2009

One for the LOVERS....


Tattoo heart by Deborah Daniel





Three lovely craft projects by Louise Batten From top to bottom: Sweet Valentine's brooches, Apple of my Eye and Lovers egg cozies.

These are a sample of what you might be able to make at our craft nights!
More projects by Lisa Margreet and Ellen Jones

VALENTINE'S OFFERINGS....

We're dead excited about Valentine's as we have no less then 3 D.I.Y. Craft events* in our diary!!!
Join us at the first offering on the 21st of January in The Castle for the "My Crafty Valentine" put the needle on the record" DIY CRAFT night.

The 8th of February...top secret event in Bethenal Green...to be confirmed very shortly!

The 11th of February at the Make Lounge,featuring the Craft Guerrilla with their Valentine's Craft Night.

AND after the love we'll be back with our monthly D.I.Y. Craft Nights every third Wednesday of each month at our adopted HOME...the Castle,in Walthamstow Village!

*Dates subject to change.