Submissions Open for BFF Short Film Competition 2024
To celebrate a new era, Blackpool Film Festival are bringing back their Short Film Competition.
PAID WORKSHOP OPPORTUNITies – WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS & Families
Open Call: Proposals for funded Workshop Sessions for Adults – Spring/ Summer 2023
We’ve created a We’re Sew Done book
What is it? Knittaz with Attitude has created a book that documents the project, showcases the artworks and most importantly highlights the experiences of women on the Fylde Coast. The book is available to order and is £12. How we’ve funded it We needed to pay for: Print costs An ISBN number (to
Knittaz With Attitude: 4 July 2022
Join us for some casual social stitchery. April will be an *open session* so please feel free to bring your own crafty projects or just have a play with some of our kit.
World Book Night 2022
Aunty is giving away 80 free copies of Transitions: Our Stories of Being TRANS by Juno Roche, Meg-John Barker, Sabah Choudrey & Various Authors to celebrate World Book Night on Saturday 23 April 2022. We wanted to be a free book distributor because we love reading and storytelling. A lot of pe
Knittaz With Attitude: 4 April 2022
Join us for some casual social stitchery. April will be an *open session* so please feel free to bring your own crafty projects or just have a play with some of our kit. We’ll have good tunes, yummy vegan food and plenty of brews. Please book in advance where possible so we can make enough [&h
March KWA: Monthly Makes & Sew Done update
Join us to catch up on We’re Sew Done. We’re going to have a look at the We’re Sew Done book, make some badges and get all the pre-orders and crowdfunder rewards ready to send out. We’ll also be sewing the Discomfort Blanket ready for installation and display when the Conservativ
The Discomfort Blanket
Yesterday our Knittaz With Attitude met to discuss and plan projects for later in the year. Geared up from the amazing response to We’re Sew Done, we talked about how the Conservative Party conference is heading to Blackpool in March 2022 and decided that we should take this opportunity to sen
KWA February session
Join us for a relaxed session at the Upside Down. We’re going to plan some projects for later in the year, so have a think about what you’d like to do. Bear in mind that the Conservative Party conference is heading to Blackpool in March, so any ideas of messages that we can send to [&hel
Photo Gallery: The Halloween Crafternoon Tea Party
On Saturday 30 October we hosted artist Morgan Dowdall for some magical inclusive ceramics workshops at Blackpool Central Library. The relaxed Halloween gathering was hosted by Harry Clayton-Wright and attendees created striking ceramic collages inspired by the theme of magic. This event was part of
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.
Watch out, there’s a Foodbank Monster about…
Our Knittaz With Attitude have been busy making a colourful foodbank donation point monster for Blackpool Food Bank. This woolly beastie is at Morrisons Squires Gate in Blackpool. Staff say that foodbank donations are up and the kids love the “Om, nom, nom, burp and SLUUUUUURP!”
Big Pier Day 2019
Come and celebrate Blackpool’s piers at this fun-filled family event. 11am – 4pm Saturday 13th July 2019 Lots of fun activities and entertainment for all the family and the best part is that it’s all free!Live rock & roll band The Jetsons UK, Punch and Judy shows, traditional b