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Craft & Chat with Renew Wellbeing

Making Futures Posted on 23 October 2024 by Debbie23 October 2024
Polymer clay workshop at Renew Wellbeing Altrincham

Crafting fun with polymer clay! Our first gathering of the Craft & Chat group at Renew Wellbeing was such fun! We had a lovely session making jewellery, keyrings, models and small pieces with polymer clay. It was all the bling – …

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Make, Sell, be Well!

Making Futures Posted on 15 April 2024 by Debbie15 April 2024
Make, Sell, be Well! 8-week course for women looking to start or grow their rcreative business.

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City & Guilds – Fabulous summer promotion!

Making Futures Posted on 8 June 2023 by Debbie8 June 2023
Making Futures cic sample page from city and guilds student work on fairisle

Sign up now & take advantage of our super summer offer! If you’re ready to take your knitting to the next level now is the perfect time as we’re offering a summer-tastic £100 off our Foundation programme! Enrol before 31 …

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Making Futures Posted on 8 June 2023 by Debbie8 June 2023
City and guilds example sketchbook page

We have had lots of enquiries from potential students and we know that it’s not easy to find the full payment for our programmes in one go. Having had a look at various alternatives we’re happy to say that we …

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Free craft social group at A4 studios

Making Futures Posted on 7 June 2023 by Debbie8 June 2023
Posted in Community, Crochet, Knitting, Making Futures | Tagged altrincham, community, craft social, in person

Have you joined our Facebook page?

Making Futures Posted on 11 October 2022 by Debbie11 October 2022
learn to knit in the round with debbie tomkies of making futures

If you would like to keep up with interesting news from the knitting design world, textile events and shows and updates on what’s happening here at Making Futures, do sign up to our Facebook page. And if you have an …

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City & Guilds Foundation Knitting Design study day

Making Futures Posted on 23 January 2022 by Debbie23 January 2022
Study day with City and Guilds foundation students with Debbie Tomkies of Making Futures CIC at A4 Studios Altrincham

Our first day live ‘in the office’! It’s been a long time coming but we’re finally up and running for visitors. It was lovely to welcome my City & Guilds Foundation programme students for a designing study day at my …

Posted in Blog, City & Guilds, Events, Knitting, Tuition, Workshops | Tagged city & guilds, foundation, study day
Making Futures Posted on 18 February 2021 by Debbie22 November 2021

So you can keep track of all things Making Futures, we now have our social networks up and running. You can find us on: Facebook page (for general news and updates): https://www.facebook.com/makingfuturescic Facebook group (closed group for students only): https://www.facebook.com/groups/makingfuturescic …

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Making Futures Posted on 1 February 2021 by Debbie22 November 2021

Foundation programme – enrolment now open! Thank you so much to everyone who has signed up to our Introductory programme so far. We have been delighted to welcome our first cohort of students and to be working with them as …

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Making Futures Posted on 29 October 2020 by Debbie22 November 2021

I am delighted to welcome our first cohort of students onto the Introductory programme. If you have enrolled but haven’t yet received an invitation to your one-to-one welcome call, please do email me. For those who are already enrolled and …

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