Crafting Sessions in your community:
more being added as we learn of other crafting groups…keep checking back here.
Please let us know of any crafting groups in your area – doesn’t matter if they are personal crafting or charity crafting – we are keen to promote crafting in general.
NOTE: Organisers may require/request a donation to cover refreshments, venue hire and other costs – thanks.
AUCKLAND – NORTH SHORE
BB Hookers Crochet Group – Beach Haven Community House, 130 Beach Haven Rd, Shepherd Park, Beach Haven, Auckland.
Contact – Cheryll (ph 027-2244012).
Every Tuesday – 7.00pm – 9.00pm
- October 2019 – 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th
- November 2019 – 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th
- December 2019 – 3rd and 10th (please check with host)
KAPITI
Kapiti Knitting and Lotto Crafting Group – 24 Maclean St, Paraparaumu. NOTE: there is a $2 attendance fee.
Contact – Paula (ph 04-9025455).
Fridays Fortnightly – 7.00pm – 9.00pm
- October 2019 – 11th and 25th
- November 2019 – 8th and 22nd
- December 2019 – 6th (tbc)
LOWER HUTT
Lower Hutt Library Craft and Chat Session – War Memorial Library, 2 Queens Drive, Lower Hutt.
Contact – Rachel (ph 021-2668893).
Every Sunday – 1.30pm til 3.30pm
- October 2019 – 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th
- November 2019 – 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th
- December 2019 – 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th (tbc)
Charity Yarn Stash – Craft and Chat Session – Hutt Link Church, cnr Myrtle St and Laings Rd, Lower Hutt.
Contact – Rachel (ph 021-2668893).
Every Wednesday- 11.00am til 2.30pm
- October 2019 – (2nd and 9th cancelled due to school holidays) 16th, 23rd and 30th
- November 2019 – 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th
- December 2019 – 4th, 11th and 18th
Cultured Purls Craft Group – River of Life Church, 774 High St, Lower Hutt.
Contact – Shirley (ph 027-4478463).
Every Monday – 7.00pm – 9.00pm (except Public Holidays)
- October 2019 – 7th, 14th and 28th
- November 2019 – 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th
- December 2019 – 2nd, 9th and 16th (tbc)
Moera Community Cottage Knitting Group – Moera Community Cottage, 105 Randwick Crescent, Moera, Lower Hutt – (located at the back of the House – take the path between the House and Hall).
Contact – Lorraine, Community House Coordinator (ph 04-5689836).
Every Thursday – 10.00 – 11.45am
- October 2019 – 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st
- November 2019 – 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th
- December 2019 – 5th and 12th (please check with host)
MASTERTON
Masterton District Library – Sit, knit and yarn – Masterton District Library, 54 Queen St, Masterton.
Contact – Librarian (ph 06-3706253).
Every Friday – 10.00am – 12.00pm
- October 2019 – 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th
- November 2019 – 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th
- December 2019 – 6th and 13th (please check with host)
TARANAKI
Eltham Library Craft and Chat Session – Eltham Library Plus, High St.
Contact – Elisabeth, Librarian (ph 0800-111323).
Every Tuesday – 10.00am – 12.00pm
- October 2019 – 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th
- November 2019 – 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th
- December 2019 – 3rd, 10th and 17th (tbc)
UPPER HUTT
Pinestream Quilters Club – Lane Street Cafe, 16 Lane Street, Upper Hutt.
Contact – Kate (ph 04-8301347).
Last Thursday of each month – 7.30pm til 9.30pm
- October 2019 – 31st
- November 2019 – 28th
WELLINGTON CENTRAL
Wellington Museum – 3 Jervois Quay (beside TSB Arena), Central Wellington – please ask at reception where the crafting session is, as it may be in different areas of the museum depending on exhibitions and other bookings.
Forth Saturday of each month – 12.30pm til 3.30pm
- October 2019 – 26th
- November 2019 – 23rd
Nancys Stitch Studio/Crafty Volunteers Craft and Chat Session – Nancy’s Stitch Studio, 261 Thorndon Quay, Wellington.
Last Sunday of each month – 1.00pm til 4.00pm
- October 2019 – 27th
- November 2019 – 24th
Nancys Stitch Studio/Crafty Volunteers Craft and Chat Session – Nancy’s Stitch Studio, 261 Thorndon Quay, Wellington.
Second Monday of each month – 6.00pm til 8.00pm
- October 2019 – 14th
- November 2019 – 11th
- December 2019 – 9th
Karori Nifty Crafters – Karori Arts and Crafts Centre (upstairs), 7 Beauchamp St, Karori. NOTE: there is a $5 attendance fee for non-members of KAC – all hand crafters welcome.
Contact – Karori Arts and Crafts Centre (04-4766817).
Third Wednesday of each month – 7.00pm til 9.00pm
- October 2019 – 16th
- November 2019 – 20th
- December 2019 – 18th
WELLINGTON EAST
Seatoun Charity Crafters Group – Seatoun Village Hall, 22 Forres St, Seatoun.
Contact – Ana (ph 021-955331).
Every Thursday – 10.00am til 12.00pm
- October 2019 – 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st
- November 2019 – 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th
- December 2019 – 5th and 12th (please check with host)
WELLINGTON NORTH
Crafty Critters Johnsonville – Johnsonville Community Centre, 3 Frankmoore Ave, Johnsonville.
Contact – Denise (ph 027-4783030).
Every Wednesday – 11.00am till 1.00pm
- October 2019 – 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th
- November 2019 – 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th
- December 2019 – 4th, 11th and 18th (please check with host)
Tawa Library Knit @ 6 – Mervyn Kemp Tawa Library, 158 Main Rd, Tawa.
Contact – Library (ph 04-2321690).
Second Thursday of each month – 6.00pm til 8.00pm
- October 2019 – 10th
- November 2019 – 14th
- December 2019 – 12th
WHANGANUI
YARNZ Whanganui – Ladies Rest Building, 75 St Hill St, Whanganui.
Contactt – Julie (ph 022-1066388).
Every Wednesday – 10.00am til 12.00pm
- October 2019 – 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th
- November 2019 – 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th
- December 2019 – 4th, 11th and 18th (please check with host)
