{"title": "Pattern Cutting Introduction: The Master Block", "start": "2026-11-07T11:30:00Z", "end": "2026-12-12T17:00:00Z", "place": "Mary Ward Centre", "address": "High Street 275-285, E15 2TF London", "price": "", "price_from": "232.00", "price_to": "300.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/sewing"], "description": "Pattern Cutting Introduction: The Master Block is a course at an adult education centre in London. It is run by the Mary Ward Centre and belongs to its Fashion & Textiles programme. 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Participants learn to create detailed prints using one block or several blocks for printing in two or more colours, carving a key block for the design and additional blocks for colours. The tutor is Louise Anderson, a skilled printmaker passionate about teaching linoprinting techniques and helping students develop their artistic style. 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No experience is required, hoops, scissors, fabrics and needles can be borrowed or purchased on the day, and the class runs in blocks of six weeks during the autumn term.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/creative-embroidery-autumn-36897/", "official_url": "https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/class/creative-embroidery-autumn/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/855aa1431859f86a81a183ec06561dd936331343abba8e8494826f5a1a2facac-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Open Themed Art Class [3]", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Imperial College London", "address": "Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Open Themed Art Class [3] is a free art workshop open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College, open to all levels and abilities. 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It is led by sustainable textile artist Shama Kun, an expert practitioner, who teaches the techniques used to create individual and collective works. Participants make colourful, detailed pieces inspired by a theme, such as \"Women's Empowerment\", which can be added to clothing or used as decorative art. No prior embroidery experience is needed, all materials are provided, and the group forms a vibrant and welcoming community.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nokshi-katha-38777/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/nokshi-katha", "image": "https://noky.io/images/44cb1b49ceb445708056eec93b1e2d41ed8f683ce4b38e53933d20122d6270e8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Monday Morning Crafting", "start": "2026-11-02T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T13:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "Free to attend, registration essential; all materials provided", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/textile-crafts"], "description": "Monday Morning Crafting is an open, group-led textiles workshop at The Create Place, where members sew, knit and alter clothes with mutual tutoring, cake and plenty of chat. Run for over 10 years by long-standing volunteers Sheila and Julia at St. Margaret's House, the group often turns discarded textile scraps into tote-bags for the charity shop with Ayoka, and has collaborated with the house's Arts & Wellbeing initiatives, including the Artist in Residence programme. Anyone can come along to work on their own textile project with like-minded crafters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/monday-morning-crafting-38770/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/monday-morning-crafting", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7ab59c37ebc6b98edd6bdac3ac50755d216c205df66c12bb735f623261e1b92-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Personal statement support workshop", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T12:00:00Z", "place": "University of West London", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/education"], "description": "A supportive workshop to help refine your personal statement, teaching what makes a strong one and how to use AI responsibly. It is run by the University of West London for Year 13 students and second-year Level 3 students considering applying to a UK university this academic year. Attendees can explore the campus with a Student Ambassador, ask questions, and afterwards get personalised feedback from a team member. Visitors should bring a printed copy of their own personal statement.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/personal-statement-support-workshop-39987/", "official_url": "https://www.uwl.ac.uk/whats-on/personal-statement-support-workshop", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7b3934b94f1f21d509091322cec206612becafccdc2707d2da3abd1f403ab73a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sociable Sewing", "start": "2026-11-10T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T13:00:00Z", "place": "The Mill", "address": "Coppermill Lane 7-11, E17 7HA London", "price": "£2 donation to The Mill", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/sewing"], "description": "Sociable Sewing is a relaxed gathering where people enjoy sewing in welcoming and friendly company. Participants bring their own sewing, patchwork or embroidery, and can learn a new skill with a tutor. It takes place at The Mill, a community space on Coppermill Lane in Walthamstow, London. Project kits are occasionally available for a small cost, with a £2 donation to The Mill asked for entry.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sociable-sewing-42481/", "official_url": "https://themille17.org/events/sociable-sewing-18-2026-10-27/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b20a534803c157a8051721560f7b696d6cbeae649081438ce010e80cefd93a07-600.webp"}, {"title": "Sisters Qur’an Course at Islamic Centre Edgware", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Islamic Centre of Edgware", "address": "Deansbrook Road 9a-d, HA8 9BE Edgware", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/muslim/quran"], "description": "A Sisters Qur'an Course, a new in-person class for women run as part of the Islamic Centre of Edgware's adult madrasah, held on Wednesday evenings. It is aimed at those who may have forgotten or are unsure about some rules, and those who would like to correct their pronunciation. Attendance is required for all sessions, and registration is needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sisters-quran-course-at-islamic-centre-edgware-60791/", "official_url": "https://islamiccentreedgware.org/sisters-quran-course-at-islamic-centre-edgware/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bb76ba44176a243560da2b8d4334669002d4473bfe4a714541d655b9ed462fed-600.webp"}, {"title": "Introduction to Bobbin Lacemaking with the Croydon Lacemakers", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T21:00:00Z", "place": "Museum of Croydon", "address": "", "price": "£10 (individual) or £15 (for two)", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://tinyurl.com/3bz9ey3z", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "An after-hours, relaxed and inclusive introduction to bobbin lace making, with a new beginner-friendly technique each month and all materials provided. It is run by the Croydon Lacemakers, and those who wish to continue learning can enquire about getting involved with the group by contacting Sharon Lidbury. The sessions take place every second Wednesday of the month until March 2027, including light refreshments.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/introduction-to-bobbin-lacemaking-with-the-croydon-lacemaker-37216/", "official_url": "https://museumofcroydon.com/whats-on-listings/introduction-to-bobbin-lacemaking-with-the-croydon-lacemakers-zest5-ex4d8-337b8-4ap6g-4c4h5-cbst7", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b43ee1519f01dbe90f66a8a4ac592280712c581d6c8f57f094a54568ca040094-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Crafting is Connecting", "start": "2026-11-02T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T20:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "FREE", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stmargaretshouse/1640423/select-date", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/knitting"], "description": "Crafting is Connecting is a free knitting and crochet group that meets on the first Monday of each month. It is run by three volunteer knitting and crochet enthusiasts at The Create Place at St Margaret's House. Local community members meet in a relaxed, peer-to-peer setting to work on their own projects, exchanging skills, ideas and advice. These are not formal classes, and materials and tools are provided, though attendees should bring their own knitting or crochet project.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/crafting-is-connecting-38780/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/workshop-crafting-is-connecting", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fcd91ea7321965c374fb9c8da431e649991d3b9d595d9ef300384c754366fd3d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Art Foundation: Essentials for Beginners", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-10T00:00:00Z", "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Art Foundation: Essentials for Beginners is a six-week beginner course in visual art, running on Thursday mornings. It is taught at the Landmark Arts Centre by artist Nicolene Grigg and requires no prior experience, only curiosity. Each week introduces a key technique, from drawing basics and colour mixing to printmaking, watercolour and a final composition. All materials are provided; participants should wear clothes they don't mind getting messy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/art-foundation-essentials-for-beginners-36908/", "official_url": "https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/class/art-foundation-essentials-for-beginners-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9098f960642e65f3cfc3b127466702cb38fd6cb9eaf61c436c9ffa509129ea56-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Natural Dye Studio", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "£5–£15 (tiered pricing: Pay Less £5, Standard £10, Pay it Forward £15)", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stmargaretshouse/1643977/select-date", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/textiles/textile-dyeing", "wellness"], "description": "Natural Dye Studio is a hands-on workshop introducing the art of natural dyeing. Participants explore the history of plant dyes, see dyes in their raw form from plant to fabric, and experiment with the discharge method using pre-dyed fabric sheets, fresh lemons, and a citric-acid and guar gum paste to create their own patterns. The session is led by Porscha Hill of Porscha Hill Natural Dye Studio, a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and founder of the gender-neutral fashion brand Bad Habits London. It is aimed at anyone curious about sustainability, plant dyes or their creative side, and each participant leaves with their own piece of textile art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/natural-dye-studio-38783/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/workshop-natural-dye-studio", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4932d7cd33a4bda2ac9469b77a26ce25b48f2443f820112c580281154c43bdd5-2000.webp"}]}