A lifelong crafter, Lynn specialises in creating bespoke miniature knitted Mice which make ideal gifts and keepsakes.
As a committed environmentalist Lynn endeavours to source her materials from local suppliers and makes sure that her work has minimal impact on the environment.
If you are looking for a unique gift for that someone special or even a bespoke wedding cake topper then get in touch with Lynn using the links below or check out her Facebook page.
Horton Road, Horton BS37 6QH
Tel: 07973 166692
www.facebook.com/ACotswoldMouse/
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Michelle Dash is an artist based in Old Sodbury. Her small, friendly studio classes are ideal for beginners as well as those with some experience and anyone looking for a relaxed, non judgemental environment to make art, learn skills or maybe try something new. Michelle provides informal, individually tailored tuition to help you create your unique art projects.
Art Class
Thursday Mornings 10.30 – 1.00
Thursday Afternoons 2.00 – 4.30 from January 2025
Friday Afternoons 2.00 – 4.30
£20 per Session, including a range of art materials.
Pottery Class
Saturday Mornings 10.00 - 1.00
Weekly sessions £25. Includes all materials and firings
(One off sessions for small groups available. Contact Michelle for details.)
Learn various hand building techniques such as coiling, slab building, modelling and using simple moulds as well as decorating with beautiful glazes.
Please contact Michelle for further information and availability.
Tel: 07955 170321
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A professional photographer for over a decade, RichMcD specialises in commercial work, portraits (people and pets), weddings and photography tutorials.
RichMcD documents local life through his camera lens, creating a vast legacy of images for us all to enjoy, now and in the future. He also eats lots of ice-creams!
If you'd like to get in touch with Rich, click below to visit his website or check out his facebook page.
Tel: 07768 033097
www.richmcd.co.uk/
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3 Nailsworth Avenue, Yate BS37 4EH
Tel: 07895 187292
www.bythewoods.co.uk
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There's fun for all the family at the Chipping Sodbury Festival, which runs for ten days each June. With around 50 events, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Swanland House, Horton
Tel: 07592 304911
doodlinglucy.com
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Based in Chipping Sodbury
Tel: 07891 207541
www.jpercivalprints.co.uk
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Our meetings are held at the Cossham Hall on the 4th Wednesday of each month except July, August and December and start at 7.30pm. We try to cater for all levels of quilters from beginners to the more experienced.
At present our membership list is full but visitors are welcome to attend our meetings, for which there is a fee of £3.50. Further details by email.
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We promote, encourage, and maintain an active interest in the science, art, and practice of photography, by means of talks, discussions, and practice. We are a friendly club and membership is open to all interested in photography. Although now predominantly digital, we still encompass film and slide. We meet every Monday 7:30-9:30pm.
Meetings at The Old Grammar School, Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury
www.sypc.org.uk
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We are a welcoming society for people who enjoy learning about all aspects of Decorative and Fine Arts. Meetings are held generally on the third Monday in the month from October to June. Each lecture, which lasts approximately one hour, is given in the morning and afternoon. Non-members wishing to attend a lecture may be able to do so as a Guest.
In addition we arrange visits to places of historic and cultural interest and hold days of special interest. We have volunteers engaged on conservation and preservation projects and others involved in Church Recording.
Chipping Sodbury Town Hall, 57-59 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury BS37 6AD
tassv.org.uk/
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We are looking for people to join us on a Monday evening. If you enjoy painting, drawing or other portable crafts (whatever your ability or experience) then this may be for you.
The only requirements are that you are over 16 years old, enjoy art or crafts and can bring along your own project. There is no pressure; we are a relaxed, informal & sociable bunch of people who enjoy making art.
We meet 7–9pm every Monday (apart from bank holidays). It’s £5 per evening. For further information please click the link below or call or text Roz.
Ridgewood Community Centre, 244 Station Road, Yate BS37 4AF
Tel: 07941 946412
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