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SUMMARY:Mosaic Making
DESCRIPTION:This is an 8 week course. We will work on mosaic mesh\, making it easy to make alterations as you learn\, before you transfer your finished work onto the backing board provided or directly onto a wall at home. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGeraldine will take you step by step through the process of design\, choosing materials\, safe cutting techniques and how to place your tesserae for greatest impact. There’s no need for prior mosaic making knowledge or to draw your own design unless you want to. All materials and support will be provided to create your own mosaic masterpiece.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/mosaic-making/
LOCATION:Ards Arts Centre\, Town Hall\, Conway Square\, Newtownards\, BT23 4NP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:The Knitting & Stitching Show Belfast
DESCRIPTION:Craft NI are delighted to partner with the Knitting & Stitching Show\, one of the leading consumer textiles exhibitions in the UK\, who are making their debut Belfast Show at Titanic Exhibition Centre from the 7th-10th November 2024 !\n\n\n\nVisitors can expect inspiring textile art galleries\, a wide range of enjoyable and practical skills workshops\, free talks & demos\, interactive features\, as well as over 100 of the leading specialist craft suppliers.\n\n\n\nCraft NI will have a stand so stop by and say hello  – featuring a selection of Northern Irish textile artists and their wonderful work\, and of course signposting and answering any questions about Northern Ireland’s vibrant craft sector!\n\n\n\nThose interested to attend can book their tickets HERE and avail of the CNI24 discount code for £2 off standard admission tickets (not valid on Two-Day or VIP).\n\n\nPlease note\, the show ends at 5pm on Sunday.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/the-knitting-stitching-show-belfast/
LOCATION:Titanic Exhibition Centre\, 17 Queens Road\, Belfast\, BT3 9DU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Fairs,Markets,Workshops
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SUMMARY:ASTRL Fibres Making Space: Seasonal Decoration Workshop
DESCRIPTION:‘Making Space’ is a series of workshops that will encourage participants to think with their hands\, embrace a willingness to play\, allow themselves the space to be creative and find connection in the act of making. \nDuring this workshop with Alison of ASTRL Fibres\, participants will learn how to handcraft a beautiful pair of seasonal decorations to take home. Over the course of this 2hr session\, Alison will guide them through a series of beginners knotting\, coiling\, stitching and macramé techniques using a variety of natural and recycled textile materials\, all over a wee cuppa and some sweet treats. \nThis workshop is suitable for those looking to try a new handcraft and no previous experience is required. The session will be seated in a relaxed\, inclusive and full access setting. This session is open to ages 12+ but children must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease note\, this workshop will also take place on December 3rd.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/astrl-fibres-making-space-seasonal-decoration-workshop/
LOCATION:ASTRL Fibres Studio\, 412 Woodstock Road\, Belfast\, Antrim\, BT6 9DQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Christmas Green Man Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Anna Donovan on the top floor of Conway Mill where she has her studio for a day of festive ceramics making. Using stoneware clay create a festive green man pressmoulding\, had modelling decorated with slips and underglaze. \nPrice includes all materials\, firings and pieces will be glazed by Anna and ready for pick up before Christmas.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/christmas-green-man-workshop/
LOCATION:Conway Mill\, Top floor Conway Mill\, 5-7 Conway St.\, Belfast\, BT13 2DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Macramé: The Art Of Knots
DESCRIPTION:Join artist and tutor Alison Pascoe of ASTRL Fibres for this deep dive into the craft practice of Macramé: The Art of Knots. \nSharing the methods used in her own practice\, Alison will guide you through the fundamental skills of macramé. Over the course of the day you will explore basic to advanced macramé knot techniques and develop your skills with the following topics: \n\nTools and Equipment\nUnderstanding Materials\nMeasuring Formulas\nBasic to Advanced Knots\nKnot Pattern Variations\nFinishing Techniques\nAftercare\n\nThis course is suitable for absolute beginners and for those interested in further developing their macramé skills. \nThe cost of the course includes the provision of practice materials and the use of necessary tools and equipment\, along with the materials needed to complete one macramé wall hanging to take home with you.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/macrame-the-art-of-knots/
LOCATION:Crescent Art Centre\, 2-4 University Rd\, Belfast\, BT7 1NH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Screenprinted Garlands - Experience AND 2024
DESCRIPTION:Time to get inky with screen print at Seacourt Print Workshop and make and assemble your own handmade garland\, perfect to string up on a wall\, or gift to a loved one. During this workshop you will learn the basics of screen printing under the guidance of local artist Imogen Donegan. \nCome along and enjoy some print mindfulness – and of course leave with a unique Christmas garland. \nThings to note \nBasic materials including inks and cartridge paper will be provided. \nWear something you don’t mind getting inky\, or bring an apron – however there are some at Seacourt to borrow too. \nNo open toed shoes please. Over 18 yrs only.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/screenprinted-garlands-experience-and-2024/
LOCATION:Seacourt Print Workshop\, Old Ulster Bank Building\, Main Street\, Bangor\, Down\, BT20 5AF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Sew Your Own Christmas Decorations
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will give instructions on sewing techniques\, pattern pieces and assembly required for your own bespoke Christmas Tree decorations! The sewing workshop will cover the skills required to make beautiful handmade decorations. You can work with hand sewing or\, if you own a sewing machine and want to bring this along\, there will also be patterns and materials available for those who prefer to sew on their machine. \nAll materials you will need are included in the cost of this workshop. \nTutor Bio \nKatie Harte is originally from Dublin but has been creating and teaching in Belfast for over 10 years. With a background in material science she loves investigating materials and fibres.  She is currently a freelance knitter for Hope Macaulay while also working on her own designs in both sewing and knitting.
URL:https://craftni.org/event/sew-your-own-christmas-decorations/
LOCATION:Crescent Art Centre\, 2-4 University Rd\, Belfast\, BT7 1NH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Workshops
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