Aunty Social at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair 2023
WE’RE HEADING TO THE GREAT NORTHERN CONTEMPORARY CRAFT FAIR AT VICTORIA BATHS IN MANCHESTER THIS OCTOBER TO TELL CRAFT LOVERS ABOUT OUR NEW SHOP AND TO SHOWCASE SOME FABULOUS FYLDE COAST ARTISTS.
PAID WORKSHOP OPPORTUNITies – WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS & Families
Open Call: Proposals for funded Workshop Sessions for Adults – Spring/ Summer 2023
Blackpool Great Big Green Week
Join the wave of action sweeping across the nation this September 🌊 The Great Big Green Week is a brilliant opportunity to connect with friends, family and people from your community to look at how we can work together to create a cleaner, greener future, and inspire others to do the same. We&#
KWA November session
Book your spot now for the next Knittaz With Attitude sesh, which will take place on Monday 1 November 2021 at the Upside Down on Edward St. Join us for a relaxed session at Upside Down. This month we’ll make mini wall hangings. We’ll explore a number of embroidery and tapestry techniq
Make! Craft! Live!
Make! Craft! Live! is a season of nationwide exhibitions, learning events, fairs, and digital activities that celebrates the value of craft to empower, enrich and connect our society.
Knittaz With Attitude: 11 October 2021
Come along for some friendly stitching. This October we're catching up on a very eventful past couple of months.
Half Term Model Making Workshops with Aardman Animations
Join an expert model maker from Aardman Animations for a fun, hands-on clay modelling workshop.
Model Making Workshop with Aardman Animations: Shaun the Sheep
Join an expert model maker from Aardman Animations for a fun, hands-on clay modelling workshop.
Mini Makers
Children’s Art & Craft time in Blackpool! Check out our new project with Mint & Mamma and Betterstart Blackpool for children aged 0-4 years.We’re delivering art and craft packs to your doorstep alongside online tutorials: We’ve created a series of craft kits to deli
Get Knotted! Beginners Macramé for Voluntary Arts Week
Macramé (making textiles using knotting techniques) has made a huge comeback, so we’re hosting a drop-in beginners sessions in Charabanc this Voluntary Arts Week.Anyone can come and have a go at making plant hangers. The workshop is FREE and includes all materials and plants. You ca
Handmade on the High Street
Pop-up Fashion Market A chance to shop for locally made fashion and accessories at a Town Centre location on: Saturday 8th December (10am-6pm) and Sunday 9th December (10am-6pm). Money raised from Handmade on the Highstreet will go to local community arts organisations Aunty Social and NWBaseline, s
Aunty at Me&FYC: New pop-up shop in Blackpool
Do come and visit Blackpool’s newest pop-up shop, Me&FYC. It’s an exclusive fashion boutique selling clothing, accesories and gifts for men and women. All of the products are handmade or up-cycled, made with love by talented local designers – either made in or inspired by Bla
Aunty, Aunty, where are you?
Here I am! Here I am! How do you do? It’s been a while since the last post, but we have been ever so busy with planning activities for this month and beyond. Over the Bank Holiday weekend, we painted a gazillion faces and helped nippers make lots of pretty bracelets and necklaces at YOMO
Free Art Fridays part 2
Aunty has been ninja-ing around Blackpool town centre again leaving little crafty prizes for one and all. This time we have badges, jewellery and a cuddly chicken called Clive along with a card and a little note. We hope that the lucky finders will get in touch and let us know that the pieces have
Free Art Fridays: Aunty Spreads the crafty love!
Aunty has just been on a free art drop in Blackpool town centre. Arty Farty Fridays, started by local screen print artist Robin Ross and inspired by the capers of street artist My Dog Sighs involves placing art on the street for members of the public to find and take home. For more on the [&hell