QUILLED PENGUIN with Rachel Warrillow – The Quirky Quillers – 09.45
Create a very cute little paper penguin in this quilling workshop. Using strips of paper and a simple tool, you will be shown how to make this fella for using on cards, gift tags and as Christmas decorations.
Advisory Note:
These workshops are suitable for complete beginners, and ages 16+. Some parts can be fiddly, so nimble fingers are helpful!
Meet the Tutor
Rachel Warrillow, The Quirky Quillers
Rachel is the founder of The Quirky Quillers, and creates kits, workshops and tutorials, all using the fabulous papercraft technique called quilling. She is on a mission to inspire and encourage others to enrich their lives with more creativity, and to find community and connection with other crafters.
QUILLED STARS with Rachel Warrillow – The Quirky Quillers – 11.45
Sample this relaxing, mindful papercraft called quilling, and create a beautiful, sparkling star decoration. Perfect to hang on your tree, or add to cards and presents, these decorations made with shiny, metallic edge papers, are relaxing to make, and so effective.
Advisory Note:
These workshops are suitable for complete beginners, and ages 16+. Some parts can be fiddly, so nimble fingers are helpful!
Meet the Tutor
Rachel Warrillow, The Quirky Quillers
Rachel is the founder of The Quirky Quillers, and creates kits, workshops and tutorials, all using the fabulous papercraft technique called quilling. She is on a mission to inspire and encourage others to enrich their lives with more creativity, and to find community and connection with other crafters.
QUILLED SNOWFLAKES with Rachel Warrillow – The Quirky Quillers – 15.45
Try this wonderful papercraft technique called quilling, to create these beautiful snowflake decorations. Perfect to hang on your tree, or add to cards and presents, these decorations made with shiny, metallic edge papers, are relaxing to make, and so effective.
Advisory Note:
These workshops are suitable for complete beginners, and ages 16+. Some parts can be fiddly, so nimble fingers are helpful!
Meet the Tutor
Rachel Warrillow, The Quirky Quillers
Rachel is the founder of The Quirky Quillers, and creates kits, workshops and tutorials, all using the fabulous papercraft technique called quilling. She is on a mission to inspire and encourage others to enrich their lives with more creativity, and to find community and connection with other crafters.
PAPER ROSES with Paula Milner – The Crafty Lass – 10.00
Learn how to use floristry crepe paper to create a beautiful single stem red rose. Red roses are often used throughout winter bouquets, but of course can be displayed all year round!
Advisory Note:
This workshop is suitable for all ages and abilities, but children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult. No equipment required.
Meet the Tutor
Paula Milner – The Crafty Lass
Paula Milner – otherwise known as The Crafty Lass – is a blogger, tutor, illustrator and fabric designer. Her fabric ranges with the Craft Cotton Co can be found in shops across the UK! She enjoys drawing, sewing, quilting, paper flower making… you name it, she may have tried it!
She is a brand ambassador for Brother Sewing Machines, a Cricut Ambassador and Design Space Contributing Artist and her aim is to make craft accessible to all. She wants people to get making, creating, and inspiring themselves, and others!
Paula has taught a range of one-to-one bespoke workshops, corporate team building sessions, online events, and at some of the biggest craft festivals across the UK. She is a mum of two boys, loves a good cup of tea and strongly believes that craft should be two things: fun and achievable.
ORIGAMI CHRISTMAS TREES with Paula Milner – The Crafty Lass – 12.45
Learn the art of Origami, folding either traditional origami papers, or upcycling wrapping paper into a decorative Christmas tree! Perfect for decorations around the home, or on your Christmas table.
Advisory Note: This workshop is suitable for all ages and abilities, but children under 12 years, but must be accompanied by an adult. No equipment required
Meet the Tutor
Paula Milner – The Crafty Lass
Paula Milner – otherwise known as The Crafty Lass – is a blogger, tutor, illustrator and fabric designer. Her fabric ranges with the Craft Cotton Co can be found in shops across the UK! She enjoys drawing, sewing, quilting, paper flower making… you name it, she may have tried it!
She is a brand ambassador for Brother Sewing Machines, a Cricut Ambassador and Design Space Contributing Artist and her aim is to make craft accessible to all. She wants people to get making, creating, and inspiring themselves, and others!
Paula has taught a range of one-to-one bespoke workshops, corporate team building sessions, online events, and at some of the biggest craft festivals across the UK. She is a mum of two boys, loves a good cup of tea and strongly believes that craft should be two things: fun and achievable.
ORIGAMI CHRISTMAS TREES with Paula Milner – The Crafty Lass – 11.15
Learn the art of Origami, folding either traditional origami papers, or upcycling wrapping paper into a decorative Christmas tree! Perfect for decorations around the home, or on your Christmas table.
Advisory Note: This workshop is suitable for all ages and abilities, but children under 12 years, but must be accompanied by an adult. No equipment required
Meet the Tutor
Paula Milner – The Crafty Lass
Paula Milner – otherwise known as The Crafty Lass – is a blogger, tutor, illustrator and fabric designer. Her fabric ranges with the Craft Cotton Co can be found in shops across the UK! She enjoys drawing, sewing, quilting, paper flower making… you name it, she may have tried it!
She is a brand ambassador for Brother Sewing Machines, a Cricut Ambassador and Design Space Contributing Artist and her aim is to make craft accessible to all. She wants people to get making, creating, and inspiring themselves, and others!
Paula has taught a range of one-to-one bespoke workshops, corporate team building sessions, online events, and at some of the biggest craft festivals across the UK. She is a mum of two boys, loves a good cup of tea and strongly believes that craft should be two things: fun and achievable.
Make & Take: Glitter Greetings
Children and adults welcome to all sessions, running though the day for just £3.50!
Come along and glitter on our designer acetates PERFECT for beginners . Glitter acetates look stunning on glass , card and mdf.
No advanced bookings, please book on stand at the show.
Kid’s Zone: QUILLED PARROT BOOKMARKER with Hive Of Craftivity
Learn how to use a quilling tool to make a parrot using brightly coloured strips of paper and turn it into a bookmaker or note holder.
These drop-in slots are created as “Family Craft Workshops”, with adults and children working together to make the item – quality time for you and your child.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for slightly older children 9 years+, but as working with an adult, they are open to all ages.
Meet the Tutor
Abie Arnold – Hive of Craftivity
Abie is the owner of Hive of Craftivity and is a qualified teacher with 20 years primary teaching experience.
She loves crafting and wants to help others discover this love too. Crafting is good for you.
Abie teaches a range of sociable craft workshops, family craft sessions, events and parties across the West Midlands. She promises that once you try one of her workshops, you’ll have learnt skills that you’ll be able to practice and experiment with at home.
Facebook and Instagram: @hiveofcraftivity
Kid’s Zone: BEACH WIND CHIME with Hive Of Craftivity
Bring the beach to your home! Combine shells, driftwood and genuine sea glass, to create a natural wind chime.
These bookable workshop slots are created as “Family Craft Workshops”, with adults and children working together to make the item – quality time for you and your child.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for slightly older children 9 years+, but as working with an adult, they are open to all ages.
Meet the Tutor
Abie Arnold – Hive of Craftivity
Abie is the owner of Hive of Craftivity and is a qualified teacher with 20 years primary teaching experience.
She loves crafting and wants to help others discover this love too. Crafting is good for you.
Abie teaches a range of sociable craft workshops, family craft sessions, events and parties across the West Midlands. She promises that once you try one of her workshops, you’ll have learnt skills that you’ll be able to practice and experiment with at home.
Facebook and Instagram: @hiveofcraftivity
Kid’s Zone: MACRAME FEATHER HANGING DECORATION with Hive Of Craftivity
Learn how to make a stunning sea coloured macramé feather hanging, strung from a piece of genuine driftwood.
These bookable workshop slots are created as “Family Craft Workshops”, with adults and children working together to make the item – quality time for you and your child.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for slightly older children 9 years+, but as working with an adult, they are open to all ages.
Meet the Tutor
Abie Arnold – Hive of Craftivity
Abie is the owner of Hive of Craftivity and is a qualified teacher with 20 years primary teaching experience.
She loves crafting and wants to help others discover this love too. Crafting is good for you.
Abie teaches a range of sociable craft workshops, family craft sessions, events and parties across the West Midlands. She promises that once you try one of her workshops, you’ll have learnt skills that you’ll be able to practice and experiment with at home.
