Craft Groups London

Autism/ADHD Women’s: Let's Get Crafty ✨ @The People's Letters

**PLEASE NOTE:** The location is: **The People's Letters Bookshop** Address: **395 Cambridge Heath Rd, Cambridge Heath, London E2 9RA** ✨Hi all, Let's Get Crafty is back! ✨ Join us for an afternoon of arts and craft at The People's Letters Bookshop. We will provide yarn, needles, hooks, clay, colouring pencils and books, origami paper, etc, or you can buy a colouring book from the store. You're also welcome to bring your own projects along. The bookstore provides a separate and private space for us which is perfect for us auties and ND folk. The store also provides free hot drinks. Accessibility: the store has an accessible entrance and toilet. The People's Letters is a worker-led, cooperatively run bookstore and community event space in East London. Help support what they do: https://peoplesletters.org/support https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/VyYX6pPn Support us: Please support us on Kofi so we can keep providing more free events in the future! https://ko-fi.com/neurodissidentcafe *Please only RSVP if you can make it.* If you cannot make it anymore, please be sure to update your RVSP so we can adapt accordingly. Please do not come if you have not RSVPed.

Spring Crafternoon🧶🎨☕️🍰

Crafting in the Old Diorama

Art House

Join us for two art sessions at Cyphermunk House. **3pm - Mask Workshop** Get hands on with the Sustainable Art Project and this large scale crafting session to make your own mask. **7:30pm & 8:30pm - Sovereign Psychography** Neuro-linguistic programming detox through induced semi-trance via automatic writing workship by CC. [TICKETS](https://btcpay.btc.aw/apps/rvvVwGSSSiJ7UgtzjmBdxy1Uq6a/pos) Promotional activities related to shitcoins not permitted. No unsolicited photograhy. Peace and love.

Kintsugi Pottery Class for Beginners

## ✨ Kintsugi Pottery Workshop – A Beautifully Different Afternoon Join us for a calm, creative experience exploring the Japanese art of **Kintsugi** — the practice of repairing broken pottery with gold, turning imperfections into something meaningful and unique. This is a gently guided, beginner-friendly workshop held in a stylish East London studio, designed for those who want to try something different while connecting with like-minded women. *** ### 📍 Event Details **Date:** Saturday 13th June 2026 **Time:** 12:00pm – 2:00pm **Meet time:** 11:45am (outside the venue) **Location:** Buckle Street Studios By Locke 21 Buckle St, Aldgate, London E1 8DB **Workshop cost:** £62 (paid directly to the workshop provider) *** ### 💫 What to expect * A relaxed, creative atmosphere * A beginner-friendly introduction to Kintsugi * All materials provided * Your own restored pottery piece to take home * A chance to meet and connect with like-minded women *** ### 🎟️ How to book (important) 1. **First**, [secure your place on the workshop here](https://tidd.ly/475P8sY) 2. **Then**, return to this page and book your **Women of Expansion hosted spot** to join the group 👉 Your place is only confirmed once **both bookings are completed** *** ### ⚠️ Important notes * The workshop costs **£62** and spaces can **fill up quickly**, so we recommend booking as soon as possible * If the session doesn’t fully book, we may be placed into a **public group setting** rather than a private group *** ### ☕ After the workshop We’ll head for an **optional coffee or drink nearby** — a chance to relax, chat, and continue the afternoon together *** ### 🌿 About this experience Kintsugi is more than just a craft — it’s about seeing beauty in imperfection. Expect something slow, grounding, and quietly powerful. *** ### 💌 Stay connected For more curated experiences, day trips, and international gatherings with like-minded women: 👉 **Subscribe to our website for early access to new events: [www.womenofexpansion.com ](https://www.womenofexpansion.com/)**

Drinks! 🥤🧋🧃🧉🍹🫖☕️

Please join us for our May bring & share. The theme for this month is bakes with drinks! You might use tea / coffee / orange juice / Coke / etc. For the benefit of those in the group who don’t drink, non-alcoholic drinks would be preferred, but to get the flavour, you could use, e.g. 0% gin, Guinness 0.0, etc. Sweet or savoury bakes. Please see the group description for more details of how it works.

Tanabata Festival: Make a Wish Wind Chime

This is a fun way to experience Tanabata , a traditional Japanese festival that blends mythology, making wishes under the stars. This celebration is a fun way to experience Tanabata (七夕), a traditional Japanese summer festival that blends mythology, customs, and making wishes under the stars. Join us to celebrate the Tanabata Star Festival, a centuries-old tradition inspired by the romantic legend of Orihime and Hikoboshi - two celestial lovers separated by the Milky Way, who are allowed to meet only once a year on the seventh night of the seventh month. On this night, it is believed that wishes written on Earth are carried up to the stars and may come true. Across Japan, Tanabata is marked by vibrant bamboo decorations, colourful paper wishes, and gentle summer breezes that carry hopes into the night sky. It is a festival that celebrates longing, connection, and the beauty of dreaming beneath the stars. What You’ll Experience: 🎋 Stories & Traditions: Discover the legend of the star-crossed lovers and how Tanabata has been celebrated for centuries through poetry, festivals, and bamboo wish trees 📝 Wish Writing Ritual: Write your own wishes on colourful paper strips, following a cherished Japanese custom where hopes and dreams are hung on branches and offered to the stars 🎐 Summer Crafting: Create and decorate your own traditional Japanese wind chime, a symbol of summer that produces soft, calming sounds in the breeze, paired with your personal wish to carry your intentions into the wind 🍡 Seasonal Flavours: Enjoy a selection of Japanese-inspired snacks while immersing yourself in the festive summer atmosphere

Monthly Dressmakers meeting

FREE INTRODUCTION TO CERAMIC AT ISLE OF DOGS

**FREE TO MEMBERS, BECAME A MEMBER WHEN YOU ARRIVE** Sometimes the best therapy is simply slowing down, using your hands, and sharing a moment with kind people. 💛 If life has been a little busy or stressful, why not take a small break in the middle of the week? Join us for our **free ceramic classes** — a relaxed and friendly space where we make simple clay pieces, chat, laugh, and meet new friends. You don’t need any experience. Just come as you are and enjoy the moment. 🎨 Playing with clay 💬 Friendly conversations 🌿 A little pause from everyday life 📅 Every Wednesday ⏰ 7–9 pm Everyone is welcome. It would be lovely to see you there. 😊 Any questions, call/text Rodrigo +44 7535 272361 or Rita +44 7454 044190

Crafts & chat in Central London

June Stitch 'n Bitch

🧶 **What’s Stitch ’n’ Bitch all about?** Think of it as the sassier, yarn‑covered cousin of a book club — but with far fewer rules and far more laughter. Stitch ’n’ Bitch is a global community built on the simple joy of making things with your hands *while* having a good old natter. Whether you’re into knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross‑stitch, weaving, or just aggressively untangling a ball of yarn you found at the bottom of a drawer, you’re in the right place. The crafts are the excuse — the banter is the real event. Expect: 🧵 Stitches dropped, picked up, and occasionally sworn at 🪡 A mix of beginners, pros, and “I just like the vibes” attendees 💬 Chat ranging from wholesome catch‑ups to delightfully juicy gossip 😂 The kind of easy, silly conversation that makes Monday nights feel a lot less Monday It’s cosy, it’s creative, it’s a little cheeky — and everyone’s welcome to pull up a chair and join the chaos. What to bring: B.Y.O. yarn, knitting needles/ crochet hooks or whatever you use to craft. Knitting/crochet or sewing patterns if applicable Work in progress craft projects Agenda: Arrive to the Alexandra at 7pm, there will be a table booked. Come say hello and let's get crafting!

Craft Session

Come and join us on Tuesday evening, 7-9pm for a chill evening of crafting. We meet at London Friend office, 86 Caledonian Road, London N19DN. You don't need to RSVP, so you can just show up. This session is a drop in and a chance to meet likeminded people to socialise with even if you don’t fancy getting crafty. Materials are provided onsite for FREE and no experience is needed! This social activities group is open to all LBT women plus non-binary people who have an identity within a community that centres on women. We are looking forward to seeing you! :)