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Join Samanta for a cosy, creative macramé workshop where we’ll slow down and make beautiful handmade decorations for Christmas Join Samanta from @light.being.create for a cosy, creative macramé workshop where you'll slow down, connect with your creativity and make beautiful handmade decorations for the festive season. Whether you’re completely new to macramé or already enjoy working with your hands, this workshop is an opportunity to learn something new in a relaxed, welcoming space. Together, we’ll explore simple macramé knots and techniques to create charming Christmas decorations, such as little festive gnomes, Christmas trees, and macramé stars. What you’ll learn: The basics of macramé and how to create beautiful patterns using simple knots. How to follow step-by-step instructions to make your own festive decorations. How to combine textures, colours, and natural materials to create unique designs. How to bring your creativity into your home with handmade seasonal decorations. What you’ll take home Your own handmade Christmas decorations, ready to hang on your tree or display around your home. New macramé skills and inspiration to continue crafting independently. No previous experience is needed, and all materials will be provided. Just bring yourself, your curiosity, and a little festive spirit! Spaces are limited to 10 people to keep the workshop intimate and give everyone time, guidance, and support. Hot drinks and biscuits included. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stitch-Up CIC is a social enterprise supporting people of all ages to learn new skills, improve wellbeing and connect with others through craft & creativity. Our studio is based at Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, LS7 2QU. There is ample parking at the Community Centre Car Park. If you cannot fit in the Car Park, please park on Stainbeck Avenue and with consideration to the residents please do not park in the cul-de-sac. The Stitch-Up Studio is to the rear of the Community Centre. Once you arrive in reception please follow the signs for Stitch-Up or ring our door bell if the main entrance door is locked and we will come and let you in. You can follow us on Instagram @stitch_up to keep up to date with what we are up to or visit our website stitch-up.org.uk

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