I recently moved to London and can't think of a better way to meet a new community of creative queer folks than with some good, old-fashioned stuff-making. Envisioning some general crafty evenings/afternoons where folks bring whatever they're working on individually as well as skill-share workshops where we teach each other specialized/advanced skills that we've mastered through our own trial and error. Jewelry-making? Lip balm? DIY screen printing? Whatever random thing you last pinned on Pinte …

Enjoy the ancient and revered art of cutting stuff out and sticking it to other stuff, and the limitless possibilities of these simple first principles. No special skills or equipment needed, just some imagination and a sense of play- Less stitch and bitch than snip and snipe.

This club, led by Alice from Handmade by You will show you how to up cycle and refashion vintage, pre loved or seemingly useless objects into beautiful accessories, homewares or treats. Each club night, Alice will guide you through a new mini-make.  You will bring the main item to re fashion so as to keep the costs as low as possible but Alice will provide additional tools, materials and instructions.  (If you can't find the main item anywhere, Alice will provide you one, for a nominal charge of …