This morning I taught a lovely lady how to cross stitch 🧵. We had half stitches, lots of colours 🎨, stitch positioning, stitch direction ↗️, material measuring 📏, and back stitching. Sounds like a lot in just a couple of hours..... but look 👀at what she made!

The last of the creations from lost wax casting! A fish 🐠 that was like a narwhal, before it’s nose turned into the loop to attach to a necklace 📿. And that ring 💍 and those circles 💕💕💕 @ Letchworth instagram.com/p/B8HZMLFpy0P/…

I’m super excited to let you@know the lovely @becmcconnachie is coming to teach Gouache House 🏠 portraits 🧑🏻‍🎨. You can 🎨 your own house, your favourite pub 🍻🥂 or maybe even your wedding 💒 venue..... how cool is… instagram.com/p/B8KDOOMJ-8X/…

Today I taught cables to two left handed crocheters 🧶. Yep, lefties do it different to righties! I usually go on and on about “2 loops” but today it was all about about front and back and uk 🇬🇧 and USA 🇺🇸 terms for… instagram.com/p/B8RMd2PJTQH/…

Looking forward to beginners portraiture/ still life drawing tomorrow morning with Clara Nicoll . Clara is am amazing teacher! There are a couple of places left. Book in the usual way. @ Letchworth instagram.com/p/B8VuhOkJNY3/…

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A great drawing workshop with Clara Nicoll this morning. Just look at what was achieved in just 2 hours! @ Letchworth instagram.com/p/B8ZJwIIpvw_/…

Wednesday was bluetit 🐦day. Seven little birdies made completely from “fluff” in just 3 hours. Great job ladies! @ Hitchin instagram.com/p/B8ic_ldJNTG/…

Yesterday we made jellyfish 🦑. Week 3 of beginners crochet 🧶, the final week, where we learn about increasing, decreasing and working in spirals. Great making ladies! Good luck in your crochet journeys - remember… instagram.com/p/B8jDwZwJJuC/…

A week today sees the the start of the 5 week silver smithing workshop where you get to make all this as well as learning new skills ⚒ There is only 1 place left on this great course with Fable Silver. 📅Starting 24th Feb 🕰9.30-12.30pm 🎟bit.ly/makerscabin

How cool are these little hares 🐰? All made today with feltanddandy at the full day workshop where you start with “fluff” and end up with a lifelike creation! Great job ladies👏 Nic is back in about a month teaching… instagram.com/p/B9AFTzYpG7o/…

You asked for beginners knitting 🧶so I'm delighted to let you know we have a new workshop with GardeningWitch Designs in March! 🎟themakerscabin.co.uk 📅26th March 🕐1-3pm

Next week a Granny Squares 🧶workshop. This is a great taster into crochet showing some basic stitches and how to the Retro and Iconic Granny Square - that is so versatile! Great if you want to learn but can't commit to a course. 🎟themakerscabin.co.uk 📅10/3/20 🕐10am

We have 1 place left on the Silver smithing Charm Bracelet workshop, where you get to make your own bracelet just like this. 🎟themakerscabin.co.uk 📅16th March ⏰9.30-12.30pm

The only evening workshop for a while, Screen Printing with Flat102. Design and print your own cushion cover or bag. This workshop is so much fun! 🎟themakerscabin.co.uk 📅26th March ⏰7.30-9.30pm

Look at the beautiful rings made at the stacking rings workshops over the last couple of weeks! Lots of a different rings all unique- well done ladies. @ The Makers' Cabin instagram.com/p/B9hB7QBpOKA/…

All of us freelancers / self employed are finding a bit tricky right now. The lovely Clara Nicoll used her skills (she՚s my art tutor) to make this fab poster. It’s so very very true #staysafe everyone instagram.com/p/B-Zi6V4pKVX/…

The first makers cabin “moose” 🦌 have come in. Just look 👀 at this lovely decoupage moose made by Caroline’s children. They spent a few afternoons gluing and stitching before a final coat of sparkly modge lodge!… instagram.com/p/CC5a4zXpvOI/…

It's been a long long time, but some workshops are back....... finally! I'm starting back slowly. Cake 🍰is back too, so if fancy a couple hours learning something new, chatting and switching off from the world - take a look ➡️themakerscabin.co.uk

How pretty is this stitch? 💕 If I told you it was super easy when you know how, you probably wouldn't believe me - but it is! C2C workshop Friday 12th Nov 12.30-2.30pm 🍰, ️☕️ and 🧶 all included! ➡️ bookwhen.com/themakerscabin