Make new friends and Do something new at craft workshops around London! Welcome to Make & Do, a community craft club where you can come along to all sorts of different craft workshops which will be popping up in pubs and cafes around London. Make & Do is a community group and all members are invited to set up meetings. You can suggest a meetup, and if a few other people like it, it will be announced to the group automatically! It's then your responsibility to make sure it runs smoothly... Here a …

This craft club is for Mums or Mums-to-be who like making things!  It is run by Alice from Handmade by You. Every fortnight, you will have a new opportunity to get together with some other, local, crafty Mums and take part in a mini make session. All materials, tools and guidance provided but there is also the opportunity to bring your own materials, for a reduced fee, if you wish. You will leave each session with something beautiful; be it accessories, homewares or indulgent treats! Of course y …

This club, led by Alice from Handmade by You will show you how to up cycle and refashion vintage, pre loved or seemingly useless objects into beautiful accessories, homewares or treats. Each club night, Alice will guide you through a new mini-make.  You will bring the main item to re fashion so as to keep the costs as low as possible but Alice will provide additional tools, materials and instructions.  (If you can't find the main item anywhere, Alice will provide you one, for a nominal charge of …

The Ministry of Queer Crafters are those who know their Boy George from their Bette Davis. We're new so if you're interested in joining us on a regular basis, meeting new creative crafty like minded people, sharing your skills or just crafting together, then down those knitting needles and join. The Ministry of Queer Crafters will be your friendly sequinned creative hub where you can simply come along, bring whatever you're working on or simply share in your tales of creative glory with other li …

Knitters Down South Each week we will meet at one of several different venues around central London. Our on going challenge is knitting squares  for causes. Our monthly challenge will be fun, the group can send in their pictures or better still bring your work to a meetup, the group can vote for 2nd and 3rd and I shall pick the winner. I will always make sure THE WINNERS receive something to keep you knitting or crafting. The future is bright so come along and let us all meet up. Please free to …

A London based group that meets socially to discuss Goddess worship, eclectic witchcraft & magickal spell casting in the modern world. Each event will have an emphasis on sharing practical magickal tips. Lets share our knowledge, have fun with like minded folk and make new friends. Open to those who are new to the craft or established. No fees, no obligations.

Calling all geeky girls!! Yes you!! All types of geeks welcome... music geeks, fangirl geeks, domestic goddess geeks, retro geeks, film geeks, literary geeks... Let's meet up and share our geekiness. Do fun geeky things together... craft nights, see a new film, go to a gig, discuss the latest addition of 'Morning Glories', share recipes or review books... and anything else we fancy!!

The Pre - Raphaelite Exhibition at Tate Britain and the recent refurbishment of the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow re-inpired my interest in the Arts and Crafts movement. I started this group to meet other enthusiasts and check out locations and events in London/South East England . Planned meetups include: The V&A Museum,  William Morris Gallery,  Geffrye Museum, Kelmcott House and The Red House. Look at this link to see some possibilities: http://www.artsandcraftsmuseum.org.uk/Trails/Ar …

My dear All, I launch this Meetup Group because I want to share joy and pleasure, as well as my knowledge and skills about creating different types of masterpieces by own hands. The Group activity will be various – we will devote our times to tatting, needle felting, knitting, crocheting, and to work with clay – everything which helps to express and delight ourselves. The process of creating things by own hands is so fascinating that we really don’t even know about our inner resources and abilit …

>>>>>>>>>>>PLEASE NOTE: AS OF YULE, 2009, WE ARE INSTIGATING A JOINING FEE OF £10, FULLY REFUNDABLE ON THE CONDITION THAT ANY NEW MEMBER SHOWS COMMITMENT BY EITHER ATTENDING REGULARLY, TEN TIMES CONSECUTIVELY, AT OUR GATHERINGS OR LETTING US KNOW WHEN THEY ARE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND. Also, we are based in CENTRAL LONDON and although we welcome all to the group it would be unrealistic to attend if say you live OUTSIDE LONDON, especially BRITON. We are a serious group and DEMAND COMMITMENT!<<<<<<< …

This group is for all the creative people in London. If you have a great idea or skill and want to meet people that can help you start or grow your business then this is the group for you. We want to help foster a group of people who have a passion for the creative arts. Be it culinary arts or fashion, graphic design or performing arts. We all have skills, knowledge or contacts that can help each other, so lets get together once a month over a drink and talk, share and advice. We will be running …

I appreciate that the following blurb is quite lengthy/detailed, however it is imperative for all members to read ahead of deciding whether they wish to join the group, and if the group and the way the group is run suits their own personal preferences. Please make sure you read all of it as certain individuals have claimed to do so, yet have then unfortunately later been deleted from the group (usually shortly after they join the group) as it has become apparent that they did not read/take on bo …

We are social group that meet regularly to have a cuppa and work on our latest jewellery projects. Our members use a wide range of techniques including beading, wire-wrapping, silversmithing, lamp work, precious metal clay, polymer clay and wire crocheting etc. Our members share knowledge and learn from one another as this is the best way to gain inspiration and improve our skills. Anyone is welcome to organise an event themselves, participation in the running of the group is actively encouraged …

We are social group that meet regularly to have a cuppa and work on our latest jewellery projects. Our members use a wide range of techniques including beading, wire-wrapping, silversmithing, lamp working, precious metal clay, polymer clay and wire crocheting etc. Anyone is welcome to organise an event themselves, participation in the running of the group is actively encouraged! Please note that this is a group for experienced beaders and jewellery makers rather than complete novices. We won't b …

A meetup you can learn about Chain Maille Weaves and create beautiful pieces of jewellery.

Learn to crochet from scratch. OR develop your crocheting skills beyond the basics. Learn how to tacklenew textures in crochet. Playing with colour in crochet. Flowers and other shapes in crochet. New types of crochet - Tunisian, Double-ended, Filet, Hairpin, Jacquard and Broomstick. LACEY. CHUNKY. Edges and Braiding. Buttons.

London’s South Bank will play host to the UK’s biggest and most vibrant showcase of Bangladeshi creativity next month when a three-day celebration of art, craft, design, fabrics, fashion, literature and music takes place at the Bargehouse from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 February 2013. OITIJ-JO is a three-day celebration of creativity and culture from Bangladesh or by UK-Bangladeshis. Participants include dancer Akram Khan, photographers Shahidul Alam and Enamul Hoque, jazz musician Zoe Rahman, texti …

A publishing professional who has represented writers for years as Commissioning Editor at Amazon and Head of Writers' Services for Bloomsbury and The Writers' & Artists' Yearbook, I’ve learnt a few integral things along the way, and wanted to share that knowledge with fellow writers on the way up. So, here’s the service I’ve come up with: [u]Creative Writing Camp[/u] Regular marathon writing sessions [Bootcamp] with all the energy of writing in company but without the group drama or competing …

From May some events move to Husky Studios, Elephant & Castle, check events details please The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind! Welcome to our Group! We, Alice & Jahson, created this Group for everyone who loves life, fun, sharing, gathering, exploring, self development, self healing,...to enjoy all of it together. All our events provide an opportunity to created a safe space together where we can re-connect with our inner creation, wisdom, heale …

Join us to get inspiration, keep yourself motivated and discuss the craft of great story telling. Exchange ideas, get feedback on your work and meet others devoted to creative writing.  This group welcomes creative writers of all abilities.  Maybe you've been writing for a while, or perhaps you'd like to write more frequently but can't keep the momentum going. We meet to write, discuss our writing in progress, read and share our work.  We have workshops where we discuss "How To" books that inspi …

This is a group for anyone interested in spoken word/performance poetry, whether beginners or long-time fans. I started this group because I miss creating and performing in a community, helping each other's craft, supporting one another on stage and just having fun! I was thinking of weekly, laid-back meetups to write, perform, share and go to open mics together. Really looking forward to meeting everyone!

Shamanic Voices organises shamanic trainings and meetings to work with the spirits, deepen connection and integrate the teachings received into everyday life. Shamanism is humanity’s most enduring spiritual practice and has brought hope healing and empowerment to people for thousands of years. It is as relevant for life in the 21st century as it was for our ancestors. Shamanism can bring transformation at the deepest level and help with life changes, relationships, healing, connection and transi …

The main purpose of this group is to bring those who can participate in daytime activities during the week together. These activities can be anything such as visiting markets, parks, museums, art galleries, neighborhoods, participating in art, craft and cooking lessons, cycling or urban drifting on Boris bikes, nature/city walks, urban drifting on foot, having lunch/coffee/high tea, photograpy outings, perhaps even cooking together, forming study groups and learn about something new etc. If you …

I am a qualified Bob Ross landscape oil painting instructor. The techniques I teach are easy, fast and almost magical giving everyone the opportunity to be an artist. This class is suitable for all levels beginners and more advanced. It is oil painting using a wet on wet technique that can be done very quickly and all in the same sitting as seen in the TV series THE JOY OF PAINTING. You will learn the techniques for yourself and then you can apply these techniques to your own compositions and id …

I want to meet anyone interested in art, music, theatre, dance, performances, art activities... People who want together create an art events, workshops, meetings etc. Our goal will be create together first event Art Safari !!!!!

Are you inspired by the urban landscape? Do you want to see and get to know London in a different way while creating art work? In this group, we will taking walking, artistic tours of different areas of the city while stopping to draw, paint or take photographs of the people and places we visit. The city is our classroom as we explore new and innovative ways to depict city life and the various dynamics that go on in a thriving city like London. Classes will be held on weekends around various the …

Based in a quirky Spanish themed shop and cultural centre, this group offers conversation classes, intercambios and ad hoc socials for people interested in Spanish art, design, interiors and culture.

This is for anyone wanting to learn and interested in bead Jewellery making. l satated this group so that l can teach people who are interested in making Earring, bracelet and Necklace. we will meet once a week at a Communti Centre in Elephant and Castle Refreshments and materials will be included in the price of £ 25.00 per person . 6pm - 8pm every Thursday You are welcome to take your piece of bespoke hand made Jewellery with you.