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Swap shop @ The Britannia Sat 27th June and Make-do-and-mend night @ The Flea-pit Weds 8th July
This great local has undoubtedly the best beer garden in East London and our original swapshop attracts thrifty swappers from all over. With good weather prevailing the swapshop will be in the garden so come down and swap till you drop in the sunshine!
NEXT SWAP SHOP: Sat 27th June
LOCATION: The Britannia pub,
360 Victoria Park Road,
Hackney, E9 7BT
www.thebritanniapub.co.uk

TIME: 1pm - 4pm
ENTRANCE FEE: £2.50
After the huge success of our first “make do and mend” evening we are pleased to announce a 2nd date at the Fleapit cafe, Columbia Road.
NEXT MAKE-DO-AND-MEND: Weds 8th July
LOCATION: The flea-pit, Columbia Road, E2 7RG
49 Columbia Road, E2 7RG
TIME: 7:30pm till late
ENTRANCE FEE: £5.00
The evening combines a whole host of crafty activities into one night of “make do and mend” madness! As well as a huge swapshop (bring up 10 items), dressmaker Bear will be doing alterations at our live demo‘s or get hands-on advice about your swaps! Barley from the fab little shop “Fabrications” (www.fabrications1.co.uk) will have a stall with her cute “re-think rubbish” kits where you can make your own rossette to jazz up your swaps!

That great haberdashery Beyond-fabrics (www.beyond-fabrics.com) will also be participating selling their unique retro trims and fabrics. You can also join the “stitch and bitch” girls for a knitting workshop or if you prefer, try your hand at cross-stitch. You could even win a fabulous retro sewing box stuffed full of bits and bobs on the recessionista raffle! Come along and make do, mend and mingle!!!

Swap shop @ The Britannia Sat 27th June and Make-do-and-mend night @ The Flea-pit Weds 8th July
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