CRAFTY GIFTS DAY

Saturday 26 September 2015

Shirley Methodist Church,

Eldon Avenue, Croydon CR0 8SD

Open to all Leaders, Young Leaders 16+, Unit helpers and members of Trefoil Guild

Date / Saturday 26September 2015
Times / Registration from 9am
Sessions start at 9.30am Finish at 3pm
Cost / £22 for the day
This covers admin and hall rental, tea and coffee throughout the day, one or two crafts from Session One , one craft from Session Two and one craft from Session Three.
Bring / If you have your favourite scissors,cutters, rulers and craft tools, please bring them clearly named.
A packed lunch
A bag for your finished items
For Sale / There may be some craft items for sale so don’t forget your purse, no cards accepted
Uniform / Not required
What next / Have a look at the description of the crafts on the following pages and choose what you would like to do and complete booking form
Bookings / Email
Payment / Cheques payable to ‘Croydon Guides County Events’
Cancellation / We hold the right to cancel this event if less than 20 people apply
Closing date / 1 September 2015 or when maximum number reached

Crafty Gifts Day – Booking Form

Name:

Role in Guiding:

Contact number:

Email Address:

Emergency Contact name and number:

I have enclosed a cheque for £22.00 made payable to ‘Croydon Guides County Events’

Session One

(Please number in order of preference)

This will help us ensure we have enough material available. Session one is not set in stone.

Make your own blackboard
Gift wrapping bows
Make a decorative post it note book/shopping list
Decorate a shopping bag
Knitting for beginners
Make a ‘Shamballa’ bracelet

Crafty Gifts Day – Booking Form

Name:

Session Two

(Please number in order of preference)

Knitting to a pattern
Cards in a box
Personalised cutlery
Wood art

Session Three

(Please number in order of preference)

Canvas art
Wood art
Clocks
Use mixed media or decopatch on a mirror

Note: If printing this please ensure your printer settings are for 2 sided printing. This way the application form should print out on one piece of paper

Session One

During this 60 minute session you will be able to see what is on offer and complete one or two items depending on the craft chosen.

These include:

  • Make your own blackboard
  • Create your own gift wrapping bows – this will use a mix of materials like paper, ribbon and duct tape
  • Make a useful Post-It note book/shopping list
  • Decorate a shopping bag
  • Learn how to knit one, purl one – class for beginners
  • Make a bracelet

Session Two

During this 90 minute session you will be able to complete one class and we ask that you select this on the booking form.

The choice of crafts are:

  • Knitting-can you knit one, purl one and follow a pattern – then this class will allow you to build a motive into your finished piece of work
  • Cards in a box– a chance to make your own gift cards and matching box or folder
  • Personalised cutlery- using Fimo personalisea cake slice and pastry forks
  • Wood Art – using pre cut wooden shapes make a Christmas Decoration or a Dog/Cat shape

Session Three

During this 90 minute session you will be able to complete one class and we ask that you select this on the booking form.

The choice of crafts are:

  • Canvas Art– using mixed media make your own canvas art
  • Wood Art– using pre cut wooden shapes make some decorative bunting
  • Clocks – turn a canvas into a personalised clock using mixed media
  • Mirrors - Decopatch / use mixed media to create your own mirror

We have provided details of all the items we plan to offer but these may change dependent on the tutor and materials available

During the day you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of techniques/materials which include grunge paste, duck tape, Brito crystals, decopatch.