Hello #colour_collective. This week's colour is Turmeric Any theme, any medium, anybody. Join in! Post together on Friday 28th September 19.30 BST.

Shocking demolition going on in Manchester's NQ. The former rag trade area of Mcr which has housed & continues to give shelter to Mcr's creatives & start-ups is being ransacked #maketheplaceforus #thenwellprofitfromit #rip

I originally drew this image to make into a placemat but when I cropped the face down a bit it seemed to work well on a mug. I’ve just added it to my Etsy shop. Etsy Manchester Cats Protection UKGiftAM @arthivemcr The Makers Market McrMakersCollective Personal Gifts 🇬🇧

What an amazing few hours spent watching The Mysteries Royal Exchange Theatre yesterday. I didn’t know I was going until the day before. I’m so glad I didn’t miss it. I loved the artwork too by 8bitnorthxstitch Kate Reynolds Richard Morgan

Very pink sausage dog mug..even on the inside.🐶🌸@madebysarahpink #ChristmasIsComing #christmasgifts HandmadeHour The Etsy Club Etsy Manchester @arthivemcr Manchester Craft And Design Centre Chorlton Markets #doglovers #pinky P!nk Tea Hive Modern Dog magazine Dogs Trust 💛🐶

Last few days of clay studio Mcr sale at Eddie Cantors, Chorlton. Have a look😀. @arthivemcr Etsy Manchester Manchester Craft And Design Centre Chorlton Markets #gifts #clay

The Snow Queen #FolkloreThursday #folktale #winterfolklore #mirror #collage #illustration #snowqueen @QuarryBankNT

Deeply depressing news As @OwenJones84 rightly says “... a renewed assault on whales should be a broader reminder that humanity is at war with its own planet”. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

These naturally found objects rival any gemstone! Pebble from Parga and seaglass from Minster on Sea, wrapped up in sterling silver rings. #CraftBizParty #womeninbusiness #giftideas #naturalbeauty #handmadehour

HEALTHY TIPS 👣Exercise daily (walk to local shops, take stairs, get a dog, walk final mile to work). 🍏Eat more fruit/veg(lots of variety+colour). 👁Be self-aware/improve your mind. 😃Smile! What things make you happy? (play sport, enjoy nature, volunteer) 💤Sleep more (7-9hrs)

Great to see Chris Packham gets a CBE in New Years Honour list well deserved for his incredible dedication to wildlife protection Chris Packham

Christmas Dinner Badger Style 2017 🤣🐾🐾❤️ #badgers #MrLumpyandFriends #Wildlife #foxes #stopthecull

Calling The Green Party members!! This is hugely important - voting ends tonight and if too few members take part, the process falls. So have your say and get the Party ready for the next #GreenSurge! Please RT

And then there were 3...here are 2 commissions I made of Harvey (he’s on the sofa) thankfully they arrived in one piece all the way to Brighton.Dogs Trust 💛🐶 Ceramics Monthly MStaffiereSculptures Alfie & Buster HandmadeHour @popUPbusiness @BettyandButch

Two new flower pot ladies. I’ve got big ones and little ones. Made out of stoneware clay so they are frost proof and could happily go outside. @CeramicsCentre Manchester Craft And Design Centre Shop n Gift GreenWalk Open House Arts and Crafts Chorlton Markets @CeramicsCentre Etsy Manchester

Remembering Agnes Varde who died yesterday. This is a sculpture I made of her last year. FIM Cinema For All ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍‍ ‍ ‍ So long, london HOME @CeramicsCentre SculptureCenter HandmadeHour Handmade in Britain Etsy Manchester Chorlton Markets Manchester Craft And Design Centre

Calling parents/guardians of primary school children in the UK. We are conducting research to track the impact of #Covid_19 on family life and wellbeing. For more info and to complete our questionnaire go to tinyurl.com/vagdn2v Prize draw to win £100, £50 or £25 in vouchers

Another wonderful #Corrie print from Amy Ellison. Amy has created a series of prints of her favourite #Corrie characters - She's a huge fan of the show! 📺 Are any of our followers #Corrie fans? Can you guess which character this is? Coronation Street #CoronationStreet

PawPurrs Halfway House have got a new calendar so all the plans you made in 2020 you can now put down for 2021! They’re available from FurCats or can be bought directly from PawPurrs. They’re £10 each - pleases pay in cash for the calendars in store. *ALL PROCEEDS GO TO PAWPURRS*