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A feast of displays, supplies, demonstrations, talks & workshops for all creative crafters.
Visit Creative Stitches & Hobbycrafts and find fresh inspiration and ideas from hundreds of new and established diverse crafts! Watch the experts in action and enjoy a variety of interactive workshops, demonstrations and talks whilst discovering a superb range of supplies for all your creative pastimes.
PLEASE NOTE: Hobbycrafts is a separate show at SECC Glasgow Click here for details.
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Stars on the Dance Floor
From the costume designers for Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing On Ice, ICHF are pleased to present a stunning display from the world-renowned couture company Chrisanne Ltd (www.chrisanne.com) The show display will include a selection of outfits from the BBC One smash hit programme Stricly Come Dancing. Each outfit is encrusted with Swarovski rhinestones and lovingly created with individual care and attention to accentuate the dancers' movements and flow with every motion. Chrisanne supplies the majority of the dresses for the female dancers and celebrities on Strictly come Dancing, and has been involved since the programme's inception.
Knitted Gingerbread House
This life-sized knitted 'Hansel & Gretel' style Gingerbread House (10' x 16') is an amazing knitting project featuring everything you could find in a house, including a full size bed, Welsh-dresser, stove and cuckoo clock, all lovingly created by 1,000's of people to raise money for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity.
Beading Extravaganza
An exciting display of beadwork from both professional and amateur collections, covering a wide variety of beading techniques. Discover work from the world-renowned company 'Hand & Lock'; original 1920's 'Flapper' dresses; African and Indian beadwork; group competition pieces from the Beadworkers Guild plus work from their exquisite private collection.
Shaun the Sheep & The Great British PicKnit!
We need your help to create our fabulous new knitting project 'Shaun the Sheep & The Great British PicKnit' featuring 'Shaun the Sheep' the latest, exciting character from Aardman Animations (creators of Wallace & Gromit). So indulge your favourite hobby and get those needles clicking!
Take time out and learn or improve your hand-knitting techniques, free-of-charge, with our resident experts.
A Stitch In Time
This fantastic exhibition comes straight from the Stockport Story Museum courtesy of the Quilters Guild of the British Isle who were invited to use Staircase House as the inspiration for a quilt design resulting in A Stitch in Time.
Hot Textiles!
Brighton based textile artist & tutor Kim Thittichai will be exhibiting exclusively this autumn at the ICHF shows, signing copies of her new book Hot Textiles! Alongside an exhibition of work from her book and demonstrations of many new techniques.
Details may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
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