Knitting, crocheting and general craftery

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Garfield Mar 2019 8:51pm, 7 Mar 2019 10,205 posts	0 Garfield I have more bicycles than sewing machines...3 bikes, one sewing machine.
Velociraptor Mar 2019 8:57pm, 7 Mar 2019 40,789 posts	0 Velociraptor I have infinitely more bikes than large crafting appliances.
Garfield Mar 2019 9:03pm, 7 Mar 2019 10,208 posts	0 Garfield I'd love to get another bike but hubby doesn't like me cluttering up his garage with my bikes...they get in the way of his motorbikes...
Meglet Mar 2019 1:59pm, 8 Mar 2019 20,089 posts	0 Meglet My cousin has just posted this on FB Any costumers/crafters out there need buttons? Brown & Co Buttons (a 104-year-old button factory in Croydon) needs to dispose of 30 TONNES of buttons as the factory is shutting down. Email Sarah Janalli: sjanalli@googlemail.com
Helegant Mar 2019 5:11pm, 8 Mar 2019 6,188 posts	0 Helegant 30 tonnes is beyond even my imagination!
Silvershadow Mar 2019 5:23pm, 8 Mar 2019 1,284 posts	0 Silvershadow Sew over it are offering a free pdf download of the Betty dress for International Women's day. I'm not sure of the etiquette of sharing the download link here but you can find it on their fb page. facebook.com
Meglet Mar 2019 5:50pm, 8 Mar 2019 20,090 posts	0 Meglet I think if it’s freely available then it’s fine to share. Thanks I’ll take a look
Helegant Mar 2019 1:39pm, 10 Mar 2019 6,190 posts	0 Helegant It's been a while... would anyone be interested in a crafty knit/crochet/coffee meet up in April in the MK/Bedford area?
Silvershadow Mar 2019 1:50pm, 10 Mar 2019 1,285 posts	0 Silvershadow Absolutely! Do you have a particular date in mind?
Wine Legs Mar 2019 1:56pm, 10 Mar 2019 4,714 posts	0 Wine Legs Yep. Me. A chance to escape our four walls is always welcomed.

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Possible tour of the Strictly costume workshops?

Details here: dsi-london.com

The regular "Behind the Seams" tour starts with champagne, lasts about 2 hours and includes lots of crystals and swishy dresses.

DSI London headquarters

The Courtyard

131 Aurelia Road

Croydon

CR0 3BF

If anyone wants to organise a group booking then hand up now please. Groups are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday at 11am or 2pm.

Otherwise we could make individual bookings at £29 each (2pm Saturday or Tuesday)

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A thread for those of us who like making 'stuff'.

Recommended yarn/craft shops: http://www.fetcheveryone.com/article-view.php?id=456

Lists of books/patterns http://www.fetcheveryone.com/article-view.php?id=460

Fabric shops - bricks or on-line. fetcheveryone.com/article-view.php?id=556

Article about sewing machines: fetcheveryone.com/article-view.php?id=557

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