Hey team!
It’s time for another edition of Drop the Needle – a craft and DJ party!
I don’t know about you, but I have a hard time find a cool calendar every year. I still haven’t found a neat little one to use in office/craft room. So let’s have a drink, get down with our crafty selves and make some!
CRAFTY CALENDAR NIGHT
Tuesday, January 31st
7-9:30 pm
Lo Pub, 330 Kennedy St in Winnipeg
$10 – all supplies provided, no previous calendar-making experience required.
Cool facts about the party:
1. Mama Cutsworth will be there to serenade your craftiness.
2. You’ll earn your Calendar Making Merit Badge!
3. This event is sponsored by UMFM 101.5 fm! (http://www.umfm.com/)
psst… if you haven’t heard…
DROP THE NEEDLE is a monthly party series that combines handmade DIY crafting with music curated by guest DJs. Drop The Needle provides crafter types a social environment in which to cultivate handcrafted skills like knitting, embroidery, beading, collage and origami, with a live, hand-spun soundtrack from Winnipeg’s best DJs.
posted by sarah at 5:05 pm on January 26, 2012
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