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Showing posts with label Buttercross House 2 Church Passage. Show all posts
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Monday, August 19, 2013

'This Is How' by M.J Hyland, Book Club, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE, Thursday 26th September

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Book Club

Thursday 26th September, 7-9, £2.50

We will be discussing 'This Is How' by M.J Hyland.
Copies available in the shop for £2.50.
Refreshments provided.

Following Book Club dates: Thursday 31st October & Thursday 28th November - books to be decided!

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Copper Foil Workshop Christmas Decorations, Sunday 10th November

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Copper Foil Workshop - Christmas Decorations / Suncatchers

Sunday 10th November, 10-4.30, £65

You will cut your own glass, hand grind edges and apply
copper tape before soldering pieces together.
You will complete two/three pieces.

All materials, refreshments and a delicious lunch included.


Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Copper Foil Workshop Suncatchers Saturday 7th September

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Copper Foil Workshop - Suncatchers

Saturday 7th September 10-1, £40

Create something completely individual with local artist Cathi.
Glass will be cut and prepared for you to apply copper foil tape
and then solder together to make two suncatchers.
There will also be an opportunity to practice glass cutting.

All materials and refreshments provided.


Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Beginners Knitting

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Beginners Knitting

2 hour individual session - £20

Get started on the basics with an individual knitting lesson.

Ring to make an appointment with Julie.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Knitting With Texture Saturday 19th October

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Knitting With Texture

Saturday 19th October, 10-1, £25

Learn to knit cables, bobbles and textures and start on a mini
hot water bottle cover to take home.

Basic knitting skills required.

All materials and refreshments provided

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE First Steps in Lace Knitting Saturday 14th September

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

First Steps in Lace Knitting

Saturday 14th September, 10-1, £25

Once you have acquired basic knitting skills you can progress
to lace knitting - perfect for shawls and scarves. This workshop
will cover lace stitches, reading from charts and instructions.
You will start to knit a simple lace scarf or wrap which you can complete at home.

All materials and refreshments provided.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Social Knitting Club Every Wednesday

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE


Social Knitting Club

Every Wednesday, 6-8.30, £5

Tea, cake, giggles and knitting!

Bring your own stuff or buy a kit from us.

Refreshments included.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Knitting Surgery Every Wednesday

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE


Knitting Surgery

Every Wednesday, 3-6

Problems with your knitting or want to learn a new technique?
Call in to The Wool Room for helpful advice from our resident knitter,
Julie. Other times by appointment.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Needle Felted Autumn Wreath or Leaf Brooch Saturday 12th October

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE


Needle Felted Autumn Wreath or Leaf Brooch

Saturday 12th October, 10-1, £25

Learn how to needle felt onto a polystyrene base using Merino,
Jacobs, Lincoln Longwool, and Shetland wool.
Then add needle felted designs, paper & felt die cuts,
and sequins and beads to embellish your design.

All materials and refreshments provided.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Introduction to Chalk Paint™ Finishes

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Introduction to Chalk Paint™ Finishes

Friday 6th September / Saturday 5th October / Friday 8th November, 10-1, £65

Come for an inspiring introduction to Chalk Paint™, decorative paint
by Annie Sloan. Learn how to achieve 3 different looks: colour aged look,
crackle finish and the use of colour combinations. Take home your painted
board and the confidence to take on a new project! Bring an apron!
Materials, refreshments  and a light lunch included.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Crochet for Christmas Wednesday 13th November

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Crochet for Christmas

Wednesday 13th November, 6-9, £20

Learn how to make crochet stars for Christmas decorations.

Some crochet experience required.

All materials and refreshments provided.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE All Wrapped Up! Saturday 16th November

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

All Wrapped Up!

Saturday 16th November, 10-1, £20

A workshop of machine and hand sewing, using fabrics, ribbons and buttons to
create unique gift tags and wrapping ideas.

Please bring one fat quarter and 2 x 2m 1cm wide ribbons.

Some sewing experience required.

Refreshments provided.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Festive Drawstring Bag Wednesday 6th November

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Festive Drawstring Bag

Wednesday 6th November, 6-9 or Saturday 9th November, 10-1, £25

Make a drawstring bag with a festive theme using machine embroidery.

Some sewing experience required.

Bring half a metre of dressmaking weight fabric and 2m of tape or ribbon.

Refreshments provided.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Swedish Blind Masterclass Saturday 26th October,

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Swedish Blind Masterclass

Saturday 26th October, 10-1, £20

A step by step practical demonstration to show you how to measure the window,
calculate the fabric and full instructions to make a rolled and tied blind for a
small window. Instructions supplied and photos can be taken. Please note,
this is a demonstration.

Refreshments provided.

Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE Piped Cushion Cover Wednesday 2nd October

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

Piped Cushion Cover

Wednesday 2nd October, 6-9, £25

Learn the techniques to insert a zip and make and attach piping cord to make a professional finished cushion cover.

Some sewing experience required.

Bring 1m of fabric suitable for a cushion, 18"zip and matching thread.

Refreshments provided.

Sewing Essentials, Saturday 21st September, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE


Sewing Essentials

Saturday 21st September, 10-1, £25

Learn the techniques to make a make up bag or sewing bag.

Some sewing experience required.

All materials and refreshments provided.

Sunday, August 04, 2013

To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee, Book Club, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

August  2013

Book Club

Thursday 29th August, 7-9, £2.50



We will be discussing 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee.
Copies available in the shop for £2.50

Refreshments included.


Knitting Surgery, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Social Knitting Club, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Needle Felted Animals, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Children's Felting Workshop, Wet Felted Sea Creatures, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE


For more information or to book on to any of our courses, please call Sarah on 01572 755597 or email buttercrosshouse@gmail.com

Knitting Surgery, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

August  2013

Knitting Surgery



Every Wednesday, 3-6
Problems with your knitting or want to learn a new technique? Call in to the wool room for helpful advice and guidance from Julie, our resident knitter.

Other times by appointment.


Social Knitting Club, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Needle Felted Animals, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Children's Felting Workshop, Wet Felted Sea Creatures, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE


For more information or to book on to any of our courses, please call Sarah on 01572 755597 or email buttercrosshouse@gmail.com

Social Knitting Club, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

August  2013

Social Knitting Club



Every Wednesday evening, 6-8.30, £5
Tea, cake, giggles and knitting!

Bring your own stuff or buy a kit from us!

Refreshments included.

Needle Felted Animals, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Children's Felting Workshop, Wet Felted Sea Creatures, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE


For more information or to book on to any of our courses, please call Sarah on 01572 755597 or email buttercrosshouse@gmail.com

Needle Felted Animals, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE

Buttercross House
2 Church Passage,
Oakham,
Rutland
LE15 6DE

August  2013

Needle Felted Animals
Saturday 31st August, 10-12.30, £20
Learn the basics of needle felting to create an owl and an animal of your choice. You will learn how to sculpt the wool using different sized needles and then add fine details with finer wools and needles. 

All materials and refreshments included.

Children's Felting Workshop, Wet Felted Sea Creatures, Buttercross House 2 Church Passage, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6DE


For more information or to book on to any of our courses, please call Sarah on 01572 755597 or email buttercrosshouse@gmail.com