Craft & Chat drop in an informal and friendly way to spend some time on a crafts project that you may be working on. If you're wanting to improve your crochet or sewing skills you can also get involved in classes taught by Helen.
This activity is good for wellbeing because
- crafting can be a mindful activity as you concentrate on your crafting projects
- its an opportunity to mix with others in a friendly environment.
- it’s good to get out and about
How to contact
Where to go
Rainbow Valley
25B High Street
Chatteris
PE16 6BG
What to expect?
On arrival you will be greeted with a warm welcome from Helen. You can access the drop-in work space at the back of the shop.
You will also be greeted by Mr Fluffy which is Helen’s small dog who will be present at the back of the shop. He is very friendly and loves a cuddle.
The drop-in runs for a few hours, and you can sit on work on your own craft project or just chat to other members as they work.
There are teas and coffees available for a small donation.
More information
Helen is a talented designer and shop owner of Rainbow Valley.
Helen utilises the back of her shop as a workspace for both a craft drop-in and classes. People can come in with no appointment to the drop-in and spend some time on crafts and chat to others.
Helen also runs weekly crochet and sewing classes. She also runs a Saturday workshop where attendees can learn a variety of skills such as wet felting, needle felting, candle making, soap making, aran crochet, weaving and patchwork. For more details and to book please visit the Rainbow Valley Website.
It’s free to attend the craft drop-in.
Teas and Coffees are available for a small donation. Refreshments can also be purchased next door at Nana’s Café.
How to contact
Where to go
Rainbow Valley
25B High Street
Chatteris
PE16 6BG
