crafty stuff
CRAFTY ACTIVITIES ON THE DAY!
Come along and join in the crafty fun by pimping a wooden spoon or indulging in a spot of ceramic painting and create your very own cake plate!
BUY STUFF FROM OUR YUMMY STALLS
Peruse our stalls and treat yourself to some crafty homewares and foodie goodies.
Stalls confirmed to date include:
The Marvellous Tea Dance Company - just bloomin' marvellous
Biscuit Boutique - biscuit inspired jewellery
Knit and Destroy - cute and kitschy hand knits
Mrs Woo Woo - hand knitted doughnuts
Armley Vale Produce - fine produce from local allotments and makers
Armley Helping Hands - crafts from Armley finest older folks
If you make fabulous homewares or anything fabulous with a cake themed motif and would like to take part then drop me a line on craftystuff@thearmleytouristboard.com for more information.
DONATE AN APRON
We want your very own handmade aprons to festoon Charlie Cake Park on the day of the competition. All donated aprons will feature in our fabulous 'CAKEWALK' - a catwalk with a difference and also be used as prizes and to raise money for our charity on the day. We have already had aprons promised from as far afield as the United States so get your aprons in now! All apron donations will need to be received by 3rd October - for more details please email craftystuff@thearmleytouristboard.com
APRON PATTERNS
Need some inspiration? Here are some links to some pretty darn amazing apron patterns and other apron loveliness:
tie one on - all things aprony
Creative Little Daisy - Craft Apron
lululollylegs - lined apron tutorial
my longest year - nan's reversible half apron
craftster - vintage pillowcase apron tutorial
the apronista - tutorials, pictures and ideas of an apron nature
My Byrd House - Jeans apron tutorial
One more Moore - Ruffled Apron tutorial
If you know of an apron tutorial that we must include here please email craftystuff@thearmleytouristboard.com right now to let us know!
LINKS
A big thanks to everyone who has donated aprons so far. Get your apron in now and see your name in lights here!
Aprons are already winging their way to us from far away places including:
Megan from harrilu (Dallas Craft Mafia)
Shayne from Novelty Kitten (DC Craft Mafia)
Cinnamon from poise (Chigaco Craft Mafia)
Amy
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