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Crafternoon Tea @ Our Crafty Place!

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Crafternoon Picture Frame

Join Our Crafternoon Tea Workshop

Your tutor, Julie, is looking forward to welcoming you and guiding you step by step as you explore needlework and vintage craft techniques.

“Using vintage fabrics, linen, lace, buttons, and embroidery stitches, you’ll create a framed picture. Bring along any little treasures you’d like to include to make your piece even more personal.”

Alongside the crafting, enjoy tea, cake, and scones, making the afternoon a relaxed, delightful experience.

What You’ll Do

During this hands-on workshop, you will:

  • Explore a range of embroidery stitches and techniques

  • Use vintage fabrics, lace, buttons, and other decorative elements

  • Incorporate your own special fabrics or keepsakes if you wish

  • Create a framed picture to gift or keep as a treasured memory

This is a relaxed, mindful session, perfect for enjoying the process and connecting with your creativity.

Who This Workshop Is For

This workshop is perfect for:

  • Complete beginners

  • Anyone who enjoys sewing, embroidery, or creative crafts

  • Those looking for a relaxing, mindful creative afternoon

No prior experience is needed. Julie will provide guidance on basic stitches and how to use the materials.

What’s Included

  • All materials needed to make your slow stitched picture frame

  • Step-by-step guidance throughout the afternoon

  • Tea, cake, and scones included

  • A friendly, supportive creative environment

What to Bring

Please bring:

  • Anticipation to enjoy the creative experience!

  • Any special fabrics or little treasures you’d like to include

  • Reading glasses if needed

Workshop Details

  • Time: 1:00pm – 4:30pm

  • Arrival: From 12:30pm for a welcome, meet Julie, and enjoy a cuppa

  • Group size: Limited to 8 people for a relaxed, small-group experience

Cost

£40 + 86p card fee
Includes all materials and your crafternoon tea.

A Relaxed & Supportive Creative Space

This workshop is about slowing down, enjoying mindful stitching, and creating a beautiful framed keepsake. Julie’s guidance ensures everyone leaves feeling inspired, proud, and relaxed.

Please complete your booking form with any preferences or support needs, including:

  • Favourite milk for refreshments

  • Additional support requirements

  • Allergies we should be aware of (e.g., nuts, perfumes)

We aim to create an inclusive, welcoming, and enjoyable space for everyone.

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