Chorlton Hobbies, Homes and Lifestyle

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The Amazing Bottle Top Pin Cushions
Friendly recycled craft workshop: Transform a used bottle into two quite different and amazing pincushions. Thursday 1 March, 7-9pm, £13 including tea and cake. More info, pictures and booking at www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk
03/02/2012
 
 
Beetle Felt Workshop ~ Creative Machine Stitch
With Isabel Dibden Wright. The aim of these four workshops is for you to see the creative potential of your sewing machine, enabling you to use a range of exciting stitch methods. You will create a library of samples. www.beetlefelt.co.uk
29/01/2012
 
 
Beetle Felt workshop ~ Mosaic with Sally Almond
Make a valentine gift of a mosaic heart plaque or cake stand and a flower pot. Use an amazing selection of pretty, broken china and colourful tiles. Great value at £65 for the two workshops. As always home made cake too. www.beetlefelt.co.uk
21/01/2012
 
 
'Dog Lifestyle' Store Open
We will be the UK’s first ‘dog life style store’ stocking everything you need for your furry friend including: - Betty and butch shampoo, conditioner, fragrances and paw balms. Betty and butch hypo-allergenic dog foods, leads, collars, beds, toys and more
20/01/2012
 
 
Beetle Felt ~ Sewing Surgery
Do you need help to understand paper patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings and make bags? Then this is the class for you.£48 www.beetlefelt.co.uk
05/01/2012
 
 
Lessons in Photography
Learn all about photography in this 7 week course. Enjoy an interactive format with tuition from a local professional photographer. An ideal introduction to anyone who has or who wants to buy a dSLR camera.
15/12/2011
 
 
ihulahoop
Custom made hula hoops any size any colour, delivered free within Chorlton. Great Christmas present can combine with class gift voucher! 07929467662
06/12/2011
 
 
Join our friendly evening mosaic session at Chorlton CENTRAL Church on Barlow Moor Road. (at junction with Sandy Lane/Zetland Road)7.15 - 8.45 pm every Thursday. Refreshments & materials included.£15/session or £60/5 sessions booked ahead.
01/11/2011
 
 
The Lavender Mousevaark
A delightful cross between a mouse and an aardvark, make your cute creature from a favourite old sock at this friendly Chorlton workshop. £13.00 including tea & cake. More info and booking at www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk
21/10/2011
 
 
Dignity Christmas Craft Fair
Christmas Craft Fair on 26th November, 2011 at Ivy Manchester church in Didsbury. Local crafters will have stalls and proceeds from event will go to help the charity: Dignity.
04/10/2011
 
 
battyandgorgeous creative workshops
Were you ever told as a child that you were no good at art? We’d love to spend a day with you and dispel that myth! FREEDOM TO PLAY creative workshops in South Manchester. www.battyandgorgeous.com Contact Christine; 0161 861 9665
26/01/2011
 
 
Blissed out with Buttons
Get that stash of saved buttons out of the cupboard for some serious crafty fun: ribboned necklaces, layered brooches, bracelets & more. 16 Feb 7-9pm, £13 inc tea & cake. More info & photos at http://www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk/workshops_buttons.html
03/02/2012
 
 
Why not learn the art of weaving & join us on Wednesday evenings from 7-9pm only £44 for a series of four workshops. Gain a more in depth knowledge of loom weaving, Braiding and Box loom weaving. Now daytime workshops 10.30-12.30 £60 www.beetlefelt.co.uk
21/01/2012
 
 
Paw-trait Photo shoots
Special 20 minute photo session with professional international photographer Ester Marie who is in residence at betty and butch, 503 Barlow Moor Road. Appointments required, we only have a couple left. 0161 881 8864 for more or visit events page on web.
17/01/2012
 
 
Beetle Felt Workshops
Regular Feltmaking Workshops every Sunday. Come along and learn a new skill in a relaxed and friendly environment. Make a beautiful gift which is original and stylish. Every Wednesday Weaving Workshops see website for more details www.beetlefelt.co.uk
05/01/2012
 
 
Give yourself a treat with a fun and relaxing Rubbish Revamped craft workshop.Check out the programme at www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk. Thursdays 7-9pm from £13 including tea & cake. Small, friendly groups. Beginners & 'old hands' welcome
11/12/2011
 
 
Language Exchange
Come and practise your Spanish or English while having fun. You don't need books!!
24/11/2011
 
 
Xmas Market by Chorlton Arts Festival
South Manchester's biggest Xmas Market is being held at St Clements Church on Edge Lane from 1100 to 1600 on Sat 26th Nov. Come and mooch over 30 stall for unique Xmas presents such as jewellery, art, cards, cupcakes, soaps, decorations and much more.
01/11/2011
 
 
The Marvellous Wheel of Tea
Make a beautiful and unusual holder to display herbal teas, photos, jewellery or other small items by recycling card, used paper, pegs and buttons. Chorlton. £13 including tea & cake. More info and booking at www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk
21/10/2011
 
 
Free introductory session
You are welcome to come and sample your first Dru Yoga session free - just tell me that you saw this notice here ...
22/08/2011
 
 
i hula hoop manchester
Hula hooping for everyone. Whether you want to trim up your lovely but stubborn tummy & body, learn to move & dance in a whole new way or impress your friends with your new amazing tricks, hula hoop dance & aerobics sessions are for you. You'll love it.
18/01/2011
 
 
Come Dancing - Ballroom & Latin Dance Course
Come Dancing. Time: 7pm - 8pm. Price: £20 / £35 if you book as a couple. Call 0161 232 6089 to book. Ages 18+ 4 Week Course from 28th Feb - 20th March Have you ever wanted to learn to dance? Then come along to our Ballroom/Latin dance classes!
02/02/2012
 
 
This workshop introduces you to fabric painting using wax resist and copper tjanting tools to form wax outlines around your designs. With local textile artist Margo Singer. Sat 3rd March 10.30-1.30, £26. www.beetlefelt.co.uk
21/01/2012
 
 
Sunday 11th March 2012 10.30-1.30 Gain inspiration only £26. Using a wonderful array of colourful fleece Carol will show you the magical method of transforming fleece into felt fabric to create a fantastic felt picture. www.beetlefelt.co.uk
21/01/2012
 
 
The Jumper Monkey is back!
Transform an matted old jumper into a friendly funky monkey at this fun two-part workshops. Pictures and booking at www.rubbishrevamped.org.uk. Cost £25.00 for two sessions 26 Jan & 2 Feb, 7-9pm in Chorlton. Small groups. Coffee and cake included.
06/01/2012
 
 
Christmas Trees at Chorlton Nursery
Wed 21st Dec - ALL TREES HALF PRICE!! We still have a selection of beautiful Scottish-grown Christmas trees left, ranging from 3-9ft. Open 10am-4pm Wed 21st. Come grab yourself a Christmas bargain.
20/12/2011
 
 
Quirky Christmas presents in Chorlton Precinct
For one day only Rubbish Revamped has a stall in the Arts Festival shop in Chorlton Precinct, 9.30-5.30 on Friday 16 December. Treat your family, friends and yourself to recycled crafts or kits to make your own. Gift vouchers and workshops for sale.
11/12/2011
 
 
Music Room for Hire
Are you a Musician looking for space to teach in? We're hiring out our music room for music lessons. The room comes equipped with a grand piano and combo amps. Room hire rate is £10/hour and £7 for PANDA members. Call 0161 282 9776 to book the space
23/11/2011
 
 
Chorlton Plant Nursery
Tucked down a quiet alley in the heart of Chorlton, our small nursery provides a fantastic range of high quality plants. Fruit bushes, climbers, shrubs, trees, herbaceous perennials & more on sale now. Open Wednesday to Sunday 10-4 & all bank holidays.
24/10/2011
 
 
ChorltonKnits
Come along to our knitting group - learn to knit/crochet or chat with other knitters/crocheters. Spinners welcome so bring your wheel! Informal, friendly group of all ages, we meet at The Lloyds 1st & 3rd Thurs each month 6-8 E mail janpike21@yahoo.com
10/10/2011
 
 
Paintings from Pictures
Your photos and pictures turned into digital paintings. www.paintingsfrompictures.co.uk
29/05/2011
 

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