Stephanie Weightman
Don’t miss Stephanie's new Spring programme. Learn fantastic techniques and hear Stephanie’s wonderful stories! Cost £5 each
Decide which workshop you wish to attend then click here to book online or call 01246 251212 to book
3D embellishments for paper crafting
11.00am each day
A new dimension in card making awaits you. Create fabulous cards with dimension using brand new Klever Konstruction
Decorative painting
12.00 to 1.30pm each day
Decorative painting is enjoying a revival on this hour and a half workshop you will paint with Stephanie. Learn brush loading and some great top tips on how to get started with One Stroke Techniques
Dimensional delights
2.00pm each day
Learn the latest trend with new designs from Stephanie herself, and in 1 hour create a stunning project
3 fabulous folds
3.00pm each day
Stephanie shows you her top 3 fabulous folds, useful and imaginative, you will be able to use them in all your card making
Book Stephanie’s workshops online by clicking here or call 01246 251212 or book when you arrive at the show
Nancy Watt WorkshopsNancy Watt, renowned artist and designer, will show you
how to create stunning cards and let you in on her tips
and secrets along the way. Cost £5 each
Book Nancy’s workshops online by clicking here or call 01246 251212 or book when you arrive at the show
New ideas for nesting shapes
11.00am each day
Let Nancy give you her personal tips on how to use nested shapes, learn some new ideas and create a stunning card within an hour
3 fabulous folds
12.00noon each day
Create 3 amazing cards. Master the following: Mini double diamond, Trifold, Double gate fold Diamond back
Back to the fifties
2.00pm each day
Build a scene with dynamic dimension using images painted by Nancy herself. Create a beautiful stylish card
Clever techniques with colour
3.00pm each day
Create a card within an hour using these great ideas that you will want to use over and over
Book Nancy’s workshops online by clicking here or call 01246 251212 or book when you arrive at the show
Bead Workshops
All workshops cost of £5 per person.
Not bookable in advance. Book your place at the Workshop Booking Point when you arrive at the show.
Contemporary Chunky Necklace
10.30am each day
with FindingBeads4U
Learn how to combine beading wire with cord
Beginners guide to Jewellery Making
11.30pm each day
with FindingBeads4U
Learn how to make a necklace, bracelet & earring set, using beading wire & elastick
Right Angle Weave Bracelet
1.00pm each day
with FindingBeads4U
Make a lovely bracelet using a two needle right angle weave technique
Two Strand Floating Bead Necklace
2.00pm each day
with FindingBeads4U
How to use crimp beads to make your necklace look like the beads are floating
Glamorous Beadwork
3.00pm to 4.00pm each day
with Eliza McClelland
MAKE & TAKES
Not bookable in advance. Book your place at the Workshop Booking Point when you arrive at the show.
Cutting and Fusing Fabric
using a fine tipped soldering iron with Margaret Beal
11.00 to midday £5
Learn how to use the soldering iron as tool for cutting
and fusing fabric and be amazed at what
you will achieve in just one hour.
Parchment Fever in Springtime
with Marilyn Pybus - Art of Parchment
Midday to 1.00pm £6
Magical Celtic Workshop
hosted by Lynette the Stitch Witch
1.00 to 2.00pm £5
Transform your original Celtic design into a fabric
masterpiece.
3D Felt Bags from Norwegian Batts with the FLEWS Group
2.15 to 3.15pm £6
Lucet Braid - ‘simples’
with the Lucet Company 3.15 to 4.15pm £2.50
You'll be shown how to make a decorative cord using the Lucet - beads supplied! The Lucet is a braiding/cordmaking tool believed to date back to the Vikings.
STOP ’n’ TRY
FREE ‘HAVE-A-G0’ Area supported by Craft Habitat
Budding crafters can use all the latest stamps, punches, dies, papers, etc. and with no time limit or cost!
Demonstrators will be on hand to help with any problems and give guidance - no booking necessary
Knitting Surgery
with Fiona Morris knitwear designer & teacher.
Knitting Surgery run by Fiona Morris designed for those who have problems understanding a pattern or technique, or have got part way through a knitting pattern but after a break don't know where they are then come then visit the Knitting Surgery and Fiona will try and help. Timeslots can be booked directly with fiona
Book a time direct with Fiona Morris
Embroidery
Free Motion Embroidery with Water Soluble Film Make an Embroidered Bowl with Jan Tillet. Cost £5.
11.30am-12.30pm and 1.30-2.30pm
Use water soluble film to make a small piece of lacy fabric. Then take away and form it into a unique and delicate bowl at home - full instructions given.
Book at the Workshop Booking Point at the show
Festival of Japan
Three times every day Jill and Christine will dress guests from attendees in full ceremonial kimono. Age is no barrier as an 80 year old lady from Manchester last year will testify.
Pop along to the stand and collect a raffle ticket to win a Hamper full of Japanese goodies worth £70. No purchase necessary of course.
While you're there have a look at 5 different types of kimono including the magnificent Uchikake or wedding kimono.
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