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One heart, many ways
February's Happy Hookers meeting was a more virtual one than real as most people couldn't make the meeting itself. However, nearly...
Michelle Chapman
Feb 16


Happy Hooky Christmas
This month, almost inevitably, it had to be time to tackle Christmas decorations. We followed two tutorials one a snowflake from Bella...
Wendy Warman
Dec 7, 2024


Macrame leaves
It's a while since the Crafty Crew enjoyed a macrame session and this time they made some bright or natural coloured leaves instead of...
Michelle Chapman
Nov 27, 2024


Ragtime
Diane has the latest from the Crafty Crew: "What a great way to use up otherwise fairly unusable fabric pieces. Lovely rag wreaths from...
Michelle Chapman
Aug 1, 2024


It's all about the flowers
July's Happy Hookers was all about flowers as we're taking part in Yarndale's worldwide creative project again. As in previous years, all...
Michelle Chapman
Jul 26, 2024


Floral fun
It was lovely to invite Sadie back to demonstrate summer flower arranging this time after her successful one for Christmas table centres...
Michelle Chapman
Jul 25, 2024


Try some typography
Diane reports from the end of May: " I e njoyed another afternoon with Crafty Crew, this time trying out typography art under the...
Michelle Chapman
Jun 17, 2024


I'll bookmark that!
It was nearly standing room only at the Happy Hookers on Saturday, where easy and fine yarn bookmarks were the make of the day, a nice...
Michelle Chapman
Apr 25, 2024


Fun with air dried clay
Sometimes an activity doesn't quite go to plan... as the Crafty Crew found out recently. As Diane said in Facebook: "So, we were a little...
Michelle Chapman
Apr 5, 2024


Tunisian Crochet
The Happy Hookers tried something new for March 2024... twice! We tried a new technique called Tunisian Crochet, and seeing we all felt a...
Michelle Chapman
Mar 10, 2024


Eggstra
The Happy Hookers got Easter off to an early start this month with the creation of some lovely crochet Easter Eggs. A twig tree festooned...
Michelle Chapman
Feb 22, 2024


The Longest Yarn
The Happy Hookers got 2024 off to a cracking start with the first of their projects this year - we do love a good community project! June...
Michelle Chapman
Jan 22, 2024


Here's to a woolly 2024!
December's Happy Hookers meeting was a relaxed social one where 2024's activities were also brainstormed ready for the group getting...
Michelle Chapman
Jan 5, 2024


Merry Christmas!
Thanks to everyone who's spotted Chippenham's postbox toppers this year. It's been fun to see your photos and to feature here the one...
Michelle Chapman
Dec 23, 2023


Sock Snowmen
In a first for Pewsham Belles we have a joint make brought to you by our Happy Hookers and Crafty Crew groups. Firstly our Happy Hookers...
Michelle Chapman
Nov 14, 2023


Community Crochet Part II
The Happy Hookers completed their pennants for Yarndale and they're now winging their way to Yorkshire as this is typed, ready for their...
Michelle Chapman
Aug 30, 2023


Marvellous Mosaics
Last Saturday the Crafty Crew met to create mini mosaic coasters. Things didn't quite go to plan as unfortunately our tile nippers...
Wendy Warman
Aug 19, 2023


Pilates for all
For July's main meeting we had a Pilates workout with Sheila Copeland of Sheila's Fitness and Wellbeing. As well as a great workout...
Michelle Chapman
Jul 31, 2023


Community Crochet
The Happy Hookers have put their planned blankets project for Bath Cats and Dogs Home to one side and substituted a couple of other...
Michelle Chapman
Jul 26, 2023


Mindful Mandalas
The Crafty Crew braved the rain to meet on a miserable Saturday afternoon. We were so glad we did as we had a really relaxing session...
Wendy Warman
Jul 24, 2023
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