Cwm Llydan's Crafternoon, Holywell

The funds will explore the use of heritage craft and their techniques. Four workshops will be delivered by skilled local artist, on the four Fridays in May. The artist will use these workshops to increase opportunity for older age people to grow their creativity and artistic skill.

These opportunities will be offered community wide aiming for greater participation by older people in the arts and heritage craft activity's during the spring.

Workshop Ideas

Vintage Fabric Brooches:

Vintage hand stitched flower brooches using fabric, lace, beads and sequins.

Mini Rag Rugs:

Design your own miniature rag rug with a latch rug hook using vintage fabrics.

Tassel-tastic!

Create your own beautiful tassels using a variety threads including wools and silks.

Felted Welsh Landscapes:

Using the technique of flat felt making we will create a simple Welsh landscape inspired piece using local wool.