Crop on Sunday 19 October

The Isabella Crop meets from 10anm to 4pm on a sunday in the Isabella Centre, Blyth, Northumberland.

All crafts are welcome just bring along whatever you are working on.

12 Hour Crop Saturday 19 September

The snowflake - made out of 6 pieces of 6x6 double sided paper.

With a few carefully placed cuts, folds and staples this beautiful snowflake is created.

see previous post for more information about the 12 Hour Crop.

12 Hour Crop on 19 September

Yes it has finally come its our 12 hour crop and this year there will be the chance to have a go a some other crafts as well as scrapbooking

Crafts on Offer

Paper crafts including Scrapbooking and Cardmaking.  There will also be a chance at making a 3D snowflake (you will need 1 & 1/2 sheets of 12x12 double sided patterned paper)

There will be a sewing machine available and for those who would like a go there will be instructions to make a a simple patchwork bag (you will need 1mt of lining fabric and 2 & 1/2 mts patterned fabric less if you are using plain.

There will be the chance to have a try at Durham Quilting (please bring some fabric and a needle along)

Spinning - there will be materials and equipment to allow you to have a go at carding and spinning (using a drop spinner) your own thread.

There will be a lace maker at the crop with a practice pillow set up for people to have a go at bobbin lace making as well as materals and notes for making one of the forms of needle lace.

Please bring a pcked lunch and for the evening meal we are having a shared meal so please bring along a contribution to add to the buffet.

Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available during the day

There will be a small non profit shop selling the basics ie papers, adhesives, ribbon etc,

All od the groups equipment will be available - the silhouette, die cutting machines and a large selection of dies and embossing folders, stamps and inks, stencils heat gun and embossing powders.

The cost of the event will be the hall hire plus small running cost divided by the number of people attending

Crop on Sunday 7 June

The crop is on at the Isabella Centre in Blyth from 10am to 4pm as normal.

Don't forgot those of you that are doing the year in photos mini book that you will need to add you May page at this crop.

Isabella Crop on Sunday 8 March

This months crop is a layout using bright colours so dig out those bright papers you have bought in the past and then on getting home realised that never in a month of sundays would you use them so this is the sunday to use them up.

There will be a layout at the crop which can be used to scrap lift as well as the usual supply of sketches etc

For those of you doing the min-book project dont forget you will need your February picture for this months layout.

February 8 Crop

For those of you that wish to join in then we will be starting a year long project as discussed at the last crop.

This will be a simple minibook with a page per month with enough space for 1 photo this way it should be fairly easy.

Materials needed are

Grey board for covers (should be available at crop)

4 x 12x12 cardstock for the pages

Patterned paper for pages (the example used the leftovers from a 6x6 pad of papers) plus a small amount of plain paper.

Instructions to be available at the crop