Halloween Mosaics – Spooktacular Craft Session

Get creative this spooky season with our Halloween Mosaics workshop! Children will design and make their own Halloween-themed mosaic masterpiece using colourful tiles, gems, and shapes — perfect for little artists who love detail and design.

🕸️ Dates & Times:

• Tuesday 28th October at 1:30 pm

• Thursday 30th October at 10:00 am

• Friday 31st October at 11:30 am

🎃 Age: Suitable for children aged 7 and up
💷 Price: £15 per child
📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Parents must stay

✨ What to Expect:

• Create your own Halloween mosaic design

• Learn simple mosaic techniques in a relaxed, creative setting

• Take home your finished artwork to show off your spooky style

Spaces are limited — book early to secure your spot for this frightfully fun craft!

Halloween Mosaics — Handcrafted Me

Slime Making 🧟

Stretch it, squish it, and stir it up! Kids will make their own pot of gooey, creepy slime to take home. Always a favourite and guaranteed to get messy fun underway. Each child has 2 attempts at slime making.

📅 Dates & Times:

• Monday 27th October – 1:30 pm

• Tuesday 28th October – 11:30 am

• Thursday 30th October – 1:30 pm

👧 Age: Suitable for children 3+

General Information:
All materials are included. Parents or carers must stay on site. Refreshments available to purchase. Booking is essential as spaces are limited.

Halloween Slime Making — Handcrafted Me

Nightmare Catchers – Halloween Craft Session

Catch your spookiest dreams in style! Join us for our Nightmare Catchers craft session, a Halloween twist on the classic dream catcher. Children will design and decorate their very own wooden dream catchers, adding creepy-cute details like spiders, bats, ghosts, and pumpkins to hang from their creations.

🕷️ Dates & Times:

• Tuesday 28th October at 9:30 am

• Thursday 30th October at 9:30 am

• Friday 31st October at 1:30 pm

🎃 Age: Suitable for children aged 4 and up
💷 Price: £8 per child
📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Parents must stay

✨ What to Expect:

• Create your own spooky wooden dream catcher

• Add Halloween charms, ribbons, and decorations

• Take home your very own Nightmare Catcher to display proudly

Spaces are limited — book early to avoid a frightful disappointment!

Nightmare Catchers — Handcrafted Me

Monster Mask Making 👹

From silly to spooky, children will create their very own monster masks using a range of materials. Perfect for play, dress-up, or decorating the house for Halloween.

📅 Dates & Times:

• Monday 27th October – 3:00 pm

• Thursday 30th October – 11:30 am

👧 Age: Suitable for children 3+

General Information:
All materials are included. Parents or carers must stay on site. Refreshments available to purchase. Booking is essential as spaces are limited.

Halloween Mask Decorating — Handcrafted Me

Slime Making 🧟

Stretch it, squish it, and stir it up! Kids will make their own pot of gooey, creepy slime to take home. Always a favourite and guaranteed to get messy fun underway. Each child has 2 attempts at slime making.

📅 Dates & Times:

• Monday 27th October – 1:30 pm

• Tuesday 28th October – 11:30 am

• Thursday 30th October – 1:30 pm

👧 Age: Suitable for children 3+

General Information:
All materials are included. Parents or carers must stay on site. Refreshments available to purchase. Booking is essential as spaces are limited.

Halloween Slime Making — Handcrafted Me

Witches’ Hat Decorating – Halloween Craft Session

Add a touch of magic to your Halloween with our Witches’ Hat Decorating workshop! Children will design their own decorative witches’ hat using decopatch, patterned papers, and embellishments — perfect as a spooky display piece to take home.

🪄 Dates & Times:

• Monday 27th October at 11:30 am

• Friday 31st October at 10:00 am

🎃 Age: Suitable for children aged 4 and up
💷 Price: £8 per child
📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Parents must stay

✨ What to Expect:

• Decorate your own witches’ hat using colourful decopatch style papers and textures

• Add ribbons, gems, and spooky decorations

• A fun, creative session where children can explore design and pattern

Please note: these hats are for decoration only and not for wearing.
Spaces are limited — book early to secure your spot!

Witches’ Hat Decorating — Handcrafted Me

Potion Making 🧪

Get ready to brew bubbling, fizzing potions with magical ingredients! Children will mix, stir, and watch their creations come alive in this fun, hands-on session. Perfect for little witches and wizards who love sensory magic.

📅 Dates & Times:

• Monday 27th October – 9:30 am

• Friday 31st October – 3:00 pm (Grand Finale)

👧 Age: Suitable for children 3+

General Information:
All materials are included. Parents or carers must stay on site. Refreshments available to purchase. Booking is essential as spaces are limited.

Book her: Witches Potions Making — Handcrafted Me

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

Little hands, big mess! Join us for our Messy & Sensory Play sessions – the perfect way for little ones to explore textures, colours, and creativity in a fun, relaxed environment. Each session is designed to be hands-on and engaging, with seasonal themes to keep children excited every time they visit.

💷 Price: £8 per child (includes tea/coffee for parent or carer)

👨‍👧 Sibling Discount: 50% off for the second child
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🍂 October

• Monday 6th October – (No Session, Holiday)

• Friday 10th October – Autumn Messy Play
  Sensory trays filled with crunchy leaves, conkers, pinecones, and autumn-coloured rice bring the season indoors.

• Monday 20th October – Halloween Messy Play
  Spooky spaghetti, pumpkin slime, witches’ brew potions, and creepy-crawly sensory tubs for plenty of ghoulish fun.

• Friday 24th October – Halloween Messy Play (Repeat)
  Another chance to enjoy our spooky, seasonal messy play just in time for Halloween.

🍁 November

• Monday 3rd November – Bonfire Night Messy Play
  Sparkly glitter trays, firework painting, crackling sensory bottles, and warm autumnal textures.

• Friday 7th November – Remembrance Poppy Sensory
  Red and black playdough, poppy petal collages, and gentle mark-making activities, with children also making their own mini wreaths as a thoughtful keepsake.

• Monday 17th November – Magic Messy Play ✨
  Potion making, bubbling cauldrons, glittery foam, and wand play to bring a touch of enchantment.

• Friday 21st November – Magic Messy Play (Repeat) ✨
  Another chance to enjoy a world of potions and sparkle.

❄️ December

• Monday 1st December – Frost & Winter Sparkle

• Friday 5th December – Frost & Winter Sparkle
  Shimmery sensory trays, fake snow, icy treasure hunts, sparkly playdough, and frosty crafts.

• Monday 15th December – Christmas Messy Play

• Friday 19th December – Christmas Messy Play
  Festive sensory fun with reindeer oats, Christmas pudding playdough, bauble rice trays, and plenty of glittery holiday sparkle.

✨ Spaces are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment. Come along and let your little ones explore, create, and most importantly – get messy!

These relaxed, themed sessions are a great way for children to explore textures, build confidence, and engage in creative play while grown-ups enjoy a cuppa and a chat.

Book here: 🖐️ Messy & Sensory Play – Autumn & Winter Series — Handcrafted Me

🌿 The Sisterhood of Athena – Monthly Women’s Networking Circle

Join us for The Sisterhood of Athena, a women’s networking event with a difference. Inspired by the wisdom and strength of the Greek goddess Athena, this monthly gathering is about more than exchanging business cards — it’s about sharing knowledge, supporting one another, and thriving together.

✨ What to Expect:

• A welcoming, supportive circle of women in business and creative fields.

• Practical knowledge-sharing — from social media tips to design skills, from organisation hacks to marketing ideas.

• Collaboration over competition, with women uplifting women.

• A space to connect, learn, and leave feeling inspired.

🗓️ When: Every 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm
📍 Where: Handcrafted Me Studio, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
💷 Cost: £5 per session (to cover refreshments)

Upcoming Dates

• Tuesday 16th September 2025

• Tuesday 21st October 2025

• Tuesday 18th November 2025

• Tuesday 16th December 2025

• Tuesday 20th January 2026

💡 Whether you’re just starting out or already established, The Sisterhood of Athena offers a safe and inspiring space to grow — together.

Wisdom shared. Strength multiplied.

🌿 The Sisterhood of Athena – Women Supporting Women in Business — Handcrafted Me

Little hands, big mess! Join us for our Messy & Sensory Play sessions – the perfect way for little ones to explore textures, colours, and creativity in a fun, relaxed environment. Each session is designed to be hands-on and engaging, with seasonal themes to keep children excited every time they visit.

💷 Price: £8 per child (includes tea/coffee for parent or carer)

👨‍👧 Sibling Discount: 50% off for the second child
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🍂 October

• Monday 6th October – (No Session, Holiday)

• Friday 10th October – Autumn Messy Play
  Sensory trays filled with crunchy leaves, conkers, pinecones, and autumn-coloured rice bring the season indoors.

• Monday 20th October – Halloween Messy Play
  Spooky spaghetti, pumpkin slime, witches’ brew potions, and creepy-crawly sensory tubs for plenty of ghoulish fun.

• Friday 24th October – Halloween Messy Play (Repeat)
  Another chance to enjoy our spooky, seasonal messy play just in time for Halloween.

🍁 November

• Monday 3rd November – Bonfire Night Messy Play
  Sparkly glitter trays, firework painting, crackling sensory bottles, and warm autumnal textures.

• Friday 7th November – Remembrance Poppy Sensory
  Red and black playdough, poppy petal collages, and gentle mark-making activities, with children also making their own mini wreaths as a thoughtful keepsake.

• Monday 17th November – Magic Messy Play ✨
  Potion making, bubbling cauldrons, glittery foam, and wand play to bring a touch of enchantment.

• Friday 21st November – Magic Messy Play (Repeat) ✨
  Another chance to enjoy a world of potions and sparkle.

❄️ December

• Monday 1st December – Frost & Winter Sparkle

• Friday 5th December – Frost & Winter Sparkle
  Shimmery sensory trays, fake snow, icy treasure hunts, sparkly playdough, and frosty crafts.

• Monday 15th December – Christmas Messy Play

• Friday 19th December – Christmas Messy Play
  Festive sensory fun with reindeer oats, Christmas pudding playdough, bauble rice trays, and plenty of glittery holiday sparkle.

✨ Spaces are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment. Come along and let your little ones explore, create, and most importantly – get messy!

These relaxed, themed sessions are a great way for children to explore textures, build confidence, and engage in creative play while grown-ups enjoy a cuppa and a chat.

Book here: 🖐️ Messy & Sensory Play – Autumn & Winter Series — Handcrafted Me

The studio is closed for a Birthday Party

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

✨ Candle Painting Evening – Friday 17th October ✨

Join us for a relaxed and creative evening at Handcrafted Me, where you’ll design and decorate your very own set of hand-painted candles. Perfect for adding a personal touch to your home décor or gifting to someone special!

🗓️ Date & Time: Friday 17th October at 7:00 pm
💷 Price: £15 per person (includes entry and all supplies)
🍷 Extras: Bring a bottle and enjoy a fun, social atmosphere while you paint
🔞 Age Restriction: Over 18s only

Unwind, get creative, and leave with something beautiful you’ve crafted yourself. Spaces are limited, so book early to secure your place!

Females only

Book here: ✨ Candle Painting Evening – Friday 17th October ✨ — Handcrafted Me

Let your child’s imagination flourish at our Autumn Term Art & Craft Club – a space where creativity, curiosity, and friendships come to life!

🍂 Join us this autumn as we take on six exciting weekly projects designed to inspire creative thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Sessions run every Tuesday and Friday at 4:00 PM, with options to stay until 5:30 PM.

✨ What to Expect – Weekly Projects:

Week 1 – Build a Mini Marble Run
Design and construct your own marble run using recycled materials, learning about gravity, momentum, and creative engineering.

Week 2 – Autumn Shadow Boxes
Create a layered 3D autumn scene inside a shadow box using card, paper cut-outs, and LED tealights for a magical display.

Week 3 – Watercolour Resist Science
Discover the magic of wax resist by creating autumn-themed paintings that mix art with chemistry.

Week 4 – 3D Cardboard City
Work together to design and build a miniature city complete with roads, landmarks, and imaginative details.

Week 5 – Balloon-Powered Cars
Combine creativity with engineering to design and build a balloon-powered vehicle, learning about air pressure and motion.

Week 6 – Festive Clay Ornaments
Handcraft and decorate clay ornaments to take home, ready for the winter season.

🎨 A longer block of sessions allows more time to explore ideas, experiment with materials, and take home something truly special at the end of term.

💬 Supportive, inclusive environment perfect for neurodiverse children and those who thrive through hands-on learning.

📅 Autumn Term Dates:

Tuesday Group (6 sessions):

• 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th Sept

• 14th, 21st Oct

• No art club on 7th October

Friday Group (6 sessions):

• 12th, 19th, 26th September

• 3rd, 10th, 17th October

• No art club on 24th October

⏰ Times & Pricing:

• 4:00 – 5:00 PM = £36 for the block

• 4:00 – 5:30 PM = £45 for the block
  (Or pay-as-you-go available at standard rates)

📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Ages: 6 to 11

🚸Drop and Go!

This is a drop-off session – enjoy a breather while we get crafty!

Spaces are limited – book now to secure your child’s place in our exciting summer projects! 🏠📔

🎨 Art & Craft Club – Creative Fun for Kids! Autumn term — Handcrafted Me

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

Let your child’s imagination flourish at our Autumn Term Art & Craft Club – a space where creativity, curiosity, and friendships come to life!

🍂 Join us this autumn as we take on six exciting weekly projects designed to inspire creative thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Sessions run every Tuesday and Friday at 4:00 PM, with options to stay until 5:30 PM.

✨ What to Expect – Weekly Projects:

Week 1 – Build a Mini Marble Run
Design and construct your own marble run using recycled materials, learning about gravity, momentum, and creative engineering.

Week 2 – Autumn Shadow Boxes
Create a layered 3D autumn scene inside a shadow box using card, paper cut-outs, and LED tealights for a magical display.

Week 3 – Watercolour Resist Science
Discover the magic of wax resist by creating autumn-themed paintings that mix art with chemistry.

Week 4 – 3D Cardboard City
Work together to design and build a miniature city complete with roads, landmarks, and imaginative details.

Week 5 – Balloon-Powered Cars
Combine creativity with engineering to design and build a balloon-powered vehicle, learning about air pressure and motion.

Week 6 – Festive Clay Ornaments
Handcraft and decorate clay ornaments to take home, ready for the winter season.

🎨 A longer block of sessions allows more time to explore ideas, experiment with materials, and take home something truly special at the end of term.

💬 Supportive, inclusive environment perfect for neurodiverse children and those who thrive through hands-on learning.

📅 Autumn Term Dates:

Tuesday Group (6 sessions):

• 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th Sept

• 14th, 21st Oct

• No art club on 7th October

Friday Group (6 sessions):

• 12th, 19th, 26th September

• 3rd, 10th, 17th October

• No art club on 24th October

⏰ Times & Pricing:

• 4:00 – 5:00 PM = £36 for the block

• 4:00 – 5:30 PM = £45 for the block
  (Or pay-as-you-go available at standard rates)

📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Ages: 6 to 11

🚸Drop and Go!

This is a drop-off session – enjoy a breather while we get crafty!

Spaces are limited – book now to secure your child’s place in our exciting summer projects! 🏠📔

🎨 Art & Craft Club – Creative Fun for Kids! Autumn term — Handcrafted Me

Little hands, big mess! Join us for our Messy & Sensory Play sessions – the perfect way for little ones to explore textures, colours, and creativity in a fun, relaxed environment. Each session is designed to be hands-on and engaging, with seasonal themes to keep children excited every time they visit.

💷 Price: £8 per child (includes tea/coffee for parent or carer)

👨‍👧 Sibling Discount: 50% off for the second child
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🍂 October

• Monday 6th October – (No Session, Holiday)

• Friday 10th October – Autumn Messy Play
  Sensory trays filled with crunchy leaves, conkers, pinecones, and autumn-coloured rice bring the season indoors.

• Monday 20th October – Halloween Messy Play
  Spooky spaghetti, pumpkin slime, witches’ brew potions, and creepy-crawly sensory tubs for plenty of ghoulish fun.

• Friday 24th October – Halloween Messy Play (Repeat)
  Another chance to enjoy our spooky, seasonal messy play just in time for Halloween.

🍁 November

• Monday 3rd November – Bonfire Night Messy Play
  Sparkly glitter trays, firework painting, crackling sensory bottles, and warm autumnal textures.

• Friday 7th November – Remembrance Poppy Sensory
  Red and black playdough, poppy petal collages, and gentle mark-making activities, with children also making their own mini wreaths as a thoughtful keepsake.

• Monday 17th November – Magic Messy Play ✨
  Potion making, bubbling cauldrons, glittery foam, and wand play to bring a touch of enchantment.

• Friday 21st November – Magic Messy Play (Repeat) ✨
  Another chance to enjoy a world of potions and sparkle.

❄️ December

• Monday 1st December – Frost & Winter Sparkle

• Friday 5th December – Frost & Winter Sparkle
  Shimmery sensory trays, fake snow, icy treasure hunts, sparkly playdough, and frosty crafts.

• Monday 15th December – Christmas Messy Play

• Friday 19th December – Christmas Messy Play
  Festive sensory fun with reindeer oats, Christmas pudding playdough, bauble rice trays, and plenty of glittery holiday sparkle.

✨ Spaces are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment. Come along and let your little ones explore, create, and most importantly – get messy!

These relaxed, themed sessions are a great way for children to explore textures, build confidence, and engage in creative play while grown-ups enjoy a cuppa and a chat.

Book here: 🖐️ Messy & Sensory Play – Autumn & Winter Series — Handcrafted Me

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

This October, join us for a month full of creativity and imagination! Every Saturday we’re running two hands-on craft sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon – designed especially for primary school-aged children. From expressive art to spooky crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

💷 Price: £8 per child, per session
⏰ Times: 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
👩‍👧 Parents must stay
📍 Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

🗓 Saturday 4th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Edvard Munch’s The Scream
Children will discover the famous expressionist painting and create their own bold, emotional versions of The Scream using paints and pastels.

Afternoon (1:30) – Woodland Wands & Fairy Crowns
Kids will design magical woodland wands and fairy crowns using sticks, ribbons, flowers, and autumn treasures – perfect for imaginative play.

🗓 Saturday 11th October

Morning (10:30) – Clay Creatures
A fun, sensory session where children sculpt woodland animals or fantasy creatures from air-dry clay, adding textures and painted details to bring them to life.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Using jars, tissue paper, and pressed leaves, kids will create glowing lanterns that capture the colours of autumn and make a cosy decoration for home.

🗓 Saturday 18th October

Morning (10:30) – Artist in Focus: Tim Burton
Inspired by Burton’s quirky gothic style, children will design spooky and imaginative characters with bold lines and eerie colours – just in time for Halloween. We’ll also introduce them to the magic of stop motion animation, showing how Burton’s iconic characters come alive on screen.

Afternoon (1:30) – Autumn Wreaths
Children will craft their own seasonal wreaths using card bases, fabric, paper, and autumn leaves to make a beautiful decoration to hang at home.

🗓 Saturday 25th October

Morning (10:30) – Fabric Pumpkins
Children will sew, stuff, and decorate their very own fabric pumpkins – a wonderful reusable decoration that can be brought out year after year.

Afternoon (1:30) – Pumpkin String Art
Kids will create striking pumpkin designs by wrapping colourful string around nails in wooden templates (with adult support). A fun introduction to string art and a brilliant autumn keepsake!

✨ Spaces are limited – please book early to avoid disappointment. Let’s make this October one full of colour, creativity, and fun at Handcrafted Me!

Book here: October Craft Series — Handcrafted Me

The studio is booked for a private booking

Let your child’s imagination flourish at our Autumn Term Art & Craft Club – a space where creativity, curiosity, and friendships come to life!

🍂 Join us this autumn as we take on six exciting weekly projects designed to inspire creative thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Sessions run every Tuesday and Friday at 4:00 PM, with options to stay until 5:30 PM.

✨ What to Expect – Weekly Projects:

Week 1 – Build a Mini Marble Run
Design and construct your own marble run using recycled materials, learning about gravity, momentum, and creative engineering.

Week 2 – Autumn Shadow Boxes
Create a layered 3D autumn scene inside a shadow box using card, paper cut-outs, and LED tealights for a magical display.

Week 3 – Watercolour Resist Science
Discover the magic of wax resist by creating autumn-themed paintings that mix art with chemistry.

Week 4 – 3D Cardboard City
Work together to design and build a miniature city complete with roads, landmarks, and imaginative details.

Week 5 – Balloon-Powered Cars
Combine creativity with engineering to design and build a balloon-powered vehicle, learning about air pressure and motion.

Week 6 – Festive Clay Ornaments
Handcraft and decorate clay ornaments to take home, ready for the winter season.

🎨 A longer block of sessions allows more time to explore ideas, experiment with materials, and take home something truly special at the end of term.

💬 Supportive, inclusive environment perfect for neurodiverse children and those who thrive through hands-on learning.

📅 Autumn Term Dates:

Tuesday Group (6 sessions):

• 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th Sept

• 14th, 21st Oct

• No art club on 7th October

Friday Group (6 sessions):

• 12th, 19th, 26th September

• 3rd, 10th, 17th October

• No art club on 24th October

⏰ Times & Pricing:

• 4:00 – 5:00 PM = £36 for the block

• 4:00 – 5:30 PM = £45 for the block
  (Or pay-as-you-go available at standard rates)

📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Ages: 6 to 11

🚸Drop and Go!

This is a drop-off session – enjoy a breather while we get crafty!

Spaces are limited – book now to secure your child’s place in our exciting summer projects! 🏠📔

🎨 Art & Craft Club – Creative Fun for Kids! Autumn term — Handcrafted Me

Let your child’s imagination flourish at our Autumn Term Art & Craft Club – a space where creativity, curiosity, and friendships come to life!

🍂 Join us this autumn as we take on six exciting weekly projects designed to inspire creative thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Sessions run every Tuesday and Friday at 4:00 PM, with options to stay until 5:30 PM.

✨ What to Expect – Weekly Projects:

Week 1 – Build a Mini Marble Run
Design and construct your own marble run using recycled materials, learning about gravity, momentum, and creative engineering.

Week 2 – Autumn Shadow Boxes
Create a layered 3D autumn scene inside a shadow box using card, paper cut-outs, and LED tealights for a magical display.

Week 3 – Watercolour Resist Science
Discover the magic of wax resist by creating autumn-themed paintings that mix art with chemistry.

Week 4 – 3D Cardboard City
Work together to design and build a miniature city complete with roads, landmarks, and imaginative details.

Week 5 – Balloon-Powered Cars
Combine creativity with engineering to design and build a balloon-powered vehicle, learning about air pressure and motion.

Week 6 – Festive Clay Ornaments
Handcraft and decorate clay ornaments to take home, ready for the winter season.

🎨 A longer block of sessions allows more time to explore ideas, experiment with materials, and take home something truly special at the end of term.

💬 Supportive, inclusive environment perfect for neurodiverse children and those who thrive through hands-on learning.

📅 Autumn Term Dates:

Tuesday Group (6 sessions):

• 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th Sept

• 14th, 21st Oct

• No art club on 7th October

Friday Group (6 sessions):

• 12th, 19th, 26th September

• 3rd, 10th, 17th October

• No art club on 24th October

⏰ Times & Pricing:

• 4:00 – 5:00 PM = £36 for the block

• 4:00 – 5:30 PM = £45 for the block
  (Or pay-as-you-go available at standard rates)

📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Ages: 6 to 11

🚸Drop and Go!

This is a drop-off session – enjoy a breather while we get crafty!

Spaces are limited – book now to secure your child’s place in our exciting summer projects! 🏠📔

🎨 Art & Craft Club – Creative Fun for Kids! Autumn term — Handcrafted Me

Let your child’s imagination flourish at our Autumn Term Art & Craft Club – a space where creativity, curiosity, and friendships come to life!

🍂 Join us this autumn as we take on six exciting weekly projects designed to inspire creative thinking, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Sessions run every Tuesday and Friday at 4:00 PM, with options to stay until 5:30 PM.

✨ What to Expect – Weekly Projects:

Week 1 – Build a Mini Marble Run
Design and construct your own marble run using recycled materials, learning about gravity, momentum, and creative engineering.

Week 2 – Autumn Shadow Boxes
Create a layered 3D autumn scene inside a shadow box using card, paper cut-outs, and LED tealights for a magical display.

Week 3 – Watercolour Resist Science
Discover the magic of wax resist by creating autumn-themed paintings that mix art with chemistry.

Week 4 – 3D Cardboard City
Work together to design and build a miniature city complete with roads, landmarks, and imaginative details.

Week 5 – Balloon-Powered Cars
Combine creativity with engineering to design and build a balloon-powered vehicle, learning about air pressure and motion.

Week 6 – Festive Clay Ornaments
Handcraft and decorate clay ornaments to take home, ready for the winter season.

🎨 A longer block of sessions allows more time to explore ideas, experiment with materials, and take home something truly special at the end of term.

💬 Supportive, inclusive environment perfect for neurodiverse children and those who thrive through hands-on learning.

📅 Autumn Term Dates:

Tuesday Group (6 sessions):

• 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th Sept

• 14th, 21st Oct

• No art club on 7th October

Friday Group (6 sessions):

• 12th, 19th, 26th September

• 3rd, 10th, 17th October

• No art club on 24th October

⏰ Times & Pricing:

• 4:00 – 5:00 PM = £36 for the block

• 4:00 – 5:30 PM = £45 for the block
  (Or pay-as-you-go available at standard rates)

📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Ages: 6 to 11

🚸Drop and Go!

This is a drop-off session – enjoy a breather while we get crafty!

Spaces are limited – book now to secure your child’s place in our exciting summer projects! 🏠📔

🎨 Art & Craft Club – Creative Fun for Kids! Autumn term — Handcrafted Me

🖐️ Messy & Sensory Play – Little Hands, Big Mess!
Let your little ones dive into a world of tactile fun at our Messy & Sensory Play sessions! Designed to ignite curiosity and support early development, these sessions are perfect for toddlers and pre-schoolers who love to squish, splash, pour, and play.

⏰ Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
💷 Price: £8 per child (includes a hot drink for the parent or carer)
👨‍👧 Sibling Discount: 50% off for the second child

These relaxed, themed sessions are a great way for children to explore textures, build confidence, and engage in creative play while grown-ups enjoy a cuppa and a chat.

📅 Booking essential – places are limited!

Come make a mess with us… so you don’t have to do it at home!

Book here: 🖐️ Messy & Sensory Play – Little Hands, Big Mess! — Handcrafted Me

🖐️ Messy & Sensory Play – Little Hands, Big Mess!
Let your little ones dive into a world of tactile fun at our Messy & Sensory Play sessions! Designed to ignite curiosity and support early development, these sessions are perfect for toddlers and pre-schoolers who love to squish, splash, pour, and play.

⏰ Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
📍 Location: Handcrafted Me, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
💷 Price: £8 per child (includes a hot drink for the parent or carer)
👨‍👧 Sibling Discount: 50% off for the second child

These relaxed, themed sessions are a great way for children to explore textures, build confidence, and engage in creative play while grown-ups enjoy a cuppa and a chat.

📅 Booking essential – places are limited!

Come make a mess with us… so you don’t have to do it at home!

Book here: 🖐️ Messy & Sensory Play – Little Hands, Big Mess! — Handcrafted Me