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Find out what's happening for Derbyshire Makes.

APRIL 2025

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Natural String Making
Photo Katherine Parrish
Swadlincote Textiles Workshop
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 4:00pm

Natural String Making

Join Katherine Parrish to make your own string from natural fibres (flax, nettles, brambles)
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Big Ideas, Tiny Poems
Photo Attie Lime
Swadlincote Workshop Storytelling
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 4:00pm

Big Ideas, Tiny Poems

Drop-in Poetry Workshop with Attie Lime
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Skeleton Life Drawing
Photo Steph Coley
Swadlincote Workshop
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 4:00pm

Skeleton Life Drawing

Drop-in Drawing Workshop with Steph Coley
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Industrial Shadow Boxes Workshop
Swadlincote Workshop
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 4:00pm

Industrial Shadow Boxes Workshop

Create a layered industrial scene inside a shadow box
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Elements by Jo
Photo Jo Stevens
Swadlincote Heritage crafts Workshop Textiles
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 4:00pm

Elements by Jo

Have a go at weaving your own bookmark
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Drop-in Book Folding Workshop
Photo Alyson Horton
Swadlincote Workshop
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 4:00pm

Drop-in Book Folding Workshop

Turn old books into something totally new
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Dare to Dream - Abigail Wastie: Weaving Workshops
Photo Abigail Wastie
Swadlincote Dare to Dream Heritage crafts Workshop Textiles
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sunday 27 April 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Dare to Dream - Abigail Wastie: Weaving Workshops

Join Abigail throughout the day as she hosts her sustainable making workshops
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Woodturning Demo
Photo People Express
Swadlincote Workshop Demonstration
Sunday 27 April 10:00am - 4:00pm

Woodturning Demo

Join Alan Smith and Peter Torrell to learn about the art of woodturning
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Dare to Dream - Abigail Wastie: Weaving Workshops
Photo Abigail Wastie
Swadlincote Dare to Dream Heritage crafts Workshop Textiles
Sun 27 April 2025
1:00pm - 2:45pm

Dare to Dream - Abigail Wastie: Weaving Workshops

Join Abigail throughout the day as she hosts her sustainable making workshops
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Women Who Make: Connecting with Nature Through Art and Conversation
Glassball Studio, GUIDEline Tracing the Boundary, Peak District 2019-24
Online MAKE Room Women Who Make Artists Talk
Wed 30 April 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Women Who Make: Connecting with Nature Through Art and Conversation

Together we'll explore our connections to nature, the powerful role art and culture play in deepening these relationships, and the unique contributions women make in the world of art, craft, and sustainability.
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