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Past Events:

Tea & Make {a great British Christmas fete} {download printable flyer}

Saturday 5th December 2009. 12noon-6pm. Free entry. Free workshops.
The Honor Oak, 1 St German's Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 1RH.

Tea & Make {a great British Christmas fete} is a celebration of regionally-made craft and making-do. Come and buy from some of the best designer-makers and creators working in Britain today, make something yourself on the day, or find out how easy it is to join a course or workshop and learn a craft for life. Win a signed copy of Cath Kidston's brand new book SEW! AND Celebrity Christmas Light switch-on at 5pm! (Special guest to be announced).

Free Workshops.

1-2pm. Animation Station with Esther Yarnold. Work with Esther to create a collaborative Christmassy Tea & Make stop-frame animation. Get involved in the whole process and then see your animation projected at the event for the rest of the day!
2-3pm. Christmas Cracker Making with Zeena Shah. Join Zeena to learn how to make your very own stylish crackers for Christmas Day, from materials you’ll have around the house! Fill them with special little gifts and pretty them up with gorgeous ribbons.
3-4pm. Snowflake Tree Decorations with Sara Tierney. Get making with Sara to help us decorate The Honor Oak’s Christmas Tree! Sara will be showing you how to make beautifully simple hand-cut paper decorations.
4-5pm. Gift Topper Making with Cassie English of English Design & Co. Cassie demonstrates some of her simple upcycled gift topper designs. Learn the techniques for Paper Bows and Curly Bows to transform old envelopes and used carrier bags into beautiful and unique gift bows.
All day. Artic Explorer-Beard-Mask-Making. Visit the Artic’s Stall to make your very own Explorer-Beard-Mask !
All day. Decorate with Tea & Make. Pick up a sheet of Tea & Make’s limited edition paperchains, cut out and glue together, to add to our decorations on the day.

Finding us
The nearest stations are Honor Oak Park or Forest Hill Rail, with buses 171 and 122 stopping right outside the pub. Click here for our google map.

Stalls from:
BFR Mag
Cup of Sea
English Design & Co
Garudio Studiage
Hannah Waldron
heart zeena
Jennifer Levet Hats
Laerke Feld Andersen
Laura Laura

Paul Farrell
Roddy & Ginger
Sara Tierney
Selvedge Magazine
The Artic
Wife of Brian

PLUS
Sponge U Like Christmas Tea Room
FREE creative workshops
AND Jazz singing from Kamala Katbamna, 5pm onwards

Partners and sponsors:

Tea & Make {a great British Christmas fete} supports Sydenham and Forest Hill Youth Forum

 

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Tea & Make {a great British fete} {download printable flyer}

 

Saturday 22nd August 2009. 11am-5pm. £1 entry. Free workshops.
St Saviour’s, Brockley Rise, Forest Hill, London SE23 1JN.

Tea & Make {a great British fete} is a celebration of regionally-made craft and making-do. Come and buy from some of the best designer-makers and creators working in Britain today, make something yourself on the day, or find out how easy it is to join a course or workshop and learn a craft for life.

Free Workshops.
12noon-1pm. Growing Stories with Kamala Katbamna
1-2pm. Felting Demo with Abigail Thomas & Eva Nueno
2-3pm. Make a Monster with Pete Fowler
3-4pm. Mini Kite Making with Catherine Grimaldi
4-5pm. Sun Picture Photograms with Esther Yarnold

Finding us
The nearest stations are Honor Oak Park or Forest Hill Rail, with buses 171 and 122 stopping right outside the church. Click here for our google map.

All our stallholders are now confirmed as:

Abigail Thomas
Capital Bee
Cassie English
Catherine Grimaldi
Choc Star
Cornelia O'Donovan
Cup of Sea
Eva Nueno
Garudio Studiage
Hannah Waldron
interim
Kamala Katbamna
Laura Laura
Mr Scruff's Make Us a Brew
Pete Fowler (Monsterism)
Pheasant
pingo [art vending machine]
Polly George
Sara Tierney
Selvedge
The Artic

Yumi Okuda

... and not forgetting a coconut shy with some really gorgeous prizes!

Partners and sponsors:

Tea & Make {a great British fete} is run in association with interim and piCOt.