Mindfulness Monday: Free Craft Event for Blue Monday
Date: Monday 20th January
Time: 11:00 AM – 13:00
Location: Handcrafted Me Ltd, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
Cost: Free

Event Description:
Join us at Handcrafted Me Ltd for a special Mindfulness Monday craft event designed to uplift your spirits on Blue Monday – often known as the "most difficult day of the year." This free, relaxing session invites you to take a break, slow down, and reconnect with your creative side in a warm and supportive environment.

Why Attend?
Crafting has been proven to reduce stress, improve focus, and boost overall well-being. Our Mindfulness Monday event is all about creating, connecting, and finding joy in simple, mindful activities. Whether you’re an experienced crafter or just looking to try something new, everyone is welcome.

Craft Activities:
All crafts are designed to be easy to learn, and incredibly rewarding. We provide all materials – just bring yourself!

Crafts on Offer:

• Gratitude Jars: Decorate small jars and fill them with notes of positivity and gratitude. A great way to reflect and appreciate small joys.

• Mindful Colouring: Relax with intricate colouring sheets designed to help you unwind and express your creativity.

• Affirmation Stones: Paint small stones with uplifting words or designs to carry with you as a reminder of positivity.

Additional Perks:

• Hot drinks and light snacks will be available during the session.

How to Join:
No need to book – just drop in during event hours! Bring friends, family, or come solo for a peaceful day of crafting.

Let's turn Blue Monday into a day of connection, creativity, and calm. We can’t wait to see you there!

Get messy with our gooey slime making session!

Join us for a fun-filled slime-making session where mess is encouraged, and creativity knows no bounds!

Each child will have the chance to make two batches of slime, giving them plenty of opportunities to perfect their gooey masterpiece and ensure they have at least one successful creation to take home.

But hurry – spaces are limited and booking is essential!

Recommended Age: 3+

Book your spot now and let the slime-making fun begin!

💷 Price: £8 per child

⌚Time: 2pm to 3pm

☕ Refreshments: Teas, coffees, and soft drinks available for purchase.

Book Here:

Slime Saturdays — Handcrafted Me

Bring some colour to your January with our Rainbow Free-Flow Craft Hour – a creative, positive way to kick off the new year! Let the kids dive into a range of fun, rainbow-themed crafts designed to inspire joy and imagination.

🗓️ Date & Time: 18th January at 10:30 AM
📍 Location: 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
💷 Price: £6 per child
☕ Refreshments: Teas, coffees, and soft drinks available for purchase.

✨ What to Expect:

• A relaxed, free-flowing craft session filled with vibrant rainbow activities.

• Kids can move between craft stations and create at their own pace.

• A fun, feel-good atmosphere to chase away those January blues!

👩‍👧 Important Info:

• Limited spaces – Book early to avoid disappointment!

• Parents must stay and supervise their child during the session.

👉 Reserve your spot now and add some colour to your day!

🎨 Art & Craft Club – Creative Fun for Kids!

Let your child’s imagination run wild at our Art & Craft Club – a space to create, learn, and make new friends!

🌟 What to Expect:

• Hands-on sessions exploring a variety of artistic and craft techniques.

• A fun, relaxed environment for kids to express themselves and connect with others.

📅 When:

• Tuesdays & Fridays

• Winter Hours: 4 – 5 PM (with an option to extend to 5:30 PM)

👩‍🎨 Ages: 6 to 11

🎟️ Booking Options:

• Weekly or Full Term – Book the full term for convenience (and a small discount!).

Once booked, you'll receive an email with forms to gather the necessary info about your child for the afterschool club.

🚸 Drop and Go!
This is a drop-off session – parents can take a break while we get creative!

Spaces are limited, so secure your child’s spot today!

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

🎨 Art & Craft Club – Creative Fun for Kids!

Let your child’s imagination run wild at our Art & Craft Club – a space to create, learn, and make new friends!

🌟 What to Expect:

• Hands-on sessions exploring a variety of artistic and craft techniques.

• A fun, relaxed environment for kids to express themselves and connect with others.

📅 When:

• Tuesdays & Fridays

• Winter Hours: 4 – 5 PM (with an option to extend to 5:30 PM)

👩‍🎨 Ages: 6 to 11

🎟️ Booking Options:

• Weekly or Full Term – Book the full term for convenience (and a small discount!).

Once booked, you'll receive an email with forms to gather the necessary info about your child for the afterschool club.

🚸 Drop and Go!
This is a drop-off session – parents can take a break while we get creative!

Spaces are limited, so secure your child’s spot today!

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

🌈 Rainbow Sensory Play Group – A Fun, Messy Adventure for Toddlers!

Step into a world of vibrant colours and hands-on exploration at our Rainbow Sensory Play Group! Perfect for curious toddlers, this playful session at Handcrafted Me Ltd is packed with engaging, messy activities that spark imagination, enhance fine motor skills, and offer a whole lot of fun.

Here’s What’s in Store:

🔵 Coloured Spaghetti Sorting – Soft, rainbow spaghetti for little hands to cut, sort, and scoop. A fun way to build fine motor skills and learn colours!

☁️ Shaving Foam Fun – Dive into fluffy, brightly coloured shaving foam. Swirl, scoop, and play – it’s a squishy sensory delight!

🌈 Fizzing Rainbow Science – Watch bubbly magic happen as baking soda meets colourful vinegar. A safe, exciting way to introduce science through sensory play.

🎨 Rainbow Cloud Craft – Using pre-coloured popsicle sticks, toddlers will craft their own rainbow clouds to take home – a lovely keepsake and fun creative project.

Why Join?

Messy Play, Made Easy – Let your little ones explore textures, colours, and creativity without worrying about the mess at home.

Interactive Learning – Encourage sensory development and fine motor skills through play.

Take-Home Creations – Each child will leave with a handmade rainbow craft to cherish.

📅 Date: 14th January

⏰ Time: 09:45 AM – 11:15 AM

💷 Cost: £8 per child (includes adult participation and all materials)

📍 Location: Handcrafted Me Ltd, 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

✨ Spaces are limited, so book early to secure your spot!

Dress for mess and let the creativity flow!

Join us for a fun-filled Saturday morning of creativity and colour at Handcrafted Me! This hands-on craft session is inspired by the legendary artist Jackson Pollock, known for his wild and energetic drip painting techniques. Perfect for little artists who love to get messy and explore new ways to make art!

🗓️ Date & Time: Saturday 11th Jan at 10:30am
📍 Location: 47 Queens Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9EX
👩‍🎨 Age Group: Suitable for children ages 5+

🎟️ Booking: 🎨 Splatter & Drip! Jackson Pollock-Inspired Craft Session for Kids — Handcrafted Me

✨ What to Expect:

• A short, fun introduction to Jackson Pollock’s bold and exciting style.

• Kids will use a variety of tools – brushes, sponges, and even their hands – to create unique splatter paintings.

• Lots of space to move, play with colors, and create without rules!

This is a perfect chance for children to express themselves freely, embrace the unexpected, and take home their very own Pollock-inspired masterpiece.

Refreshments are available at the studio. Ticket is for the participating child. Parents and carers do not need to purchase a ticket for themselves.

Parents must stay.

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

This club is for pre-schoolers (target age 2 to 5 years)

In this session, children will be able to explore textures, colours and sometimes even smells. Let your child get messy and use their imagination with our fortnightly themes. Hopefully the little ones will also make friends with the other attendees.

Details are as follows:

Date: Tuesday 17th December

Time: 09:45 - 11:15

Sessions lasts approx. an hour and half depending on how the child is feeling. Parent/carers are required to stay.

Clothes you don’t mind getting messy on is recommended.

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

Tea, coffee included in your ticket.

Cold drinks are available at the studio to purchase. We also have a toilet and baby changing area if required too. We want our guests to feel as comfortable as possible.

Click here to book your space:

Christmas themed Messy and sensory play — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Join us in the studio for creative fun.

We will learn a range of artistic and creative techniques and provide a place for the kids to hang out and make friends.

You can book on weekly or book on for the whole term for ease and with a slight discount.

Once you have booked on, you will receive and email with some forms to fill in so that we have all the info we need about your child for this afterschool club.

Target ages 6 to 11

We currently host this club on a Tuesday and Friday.

Please note we have a 4-5pm session on a Tuesday. Fridays we have 2 sessions available. one at 4pm to 5pm and one at 5:30pm to 6:30pm.

This is a drop and go club. Parents do not need to stay.

To book on click here:

Art and Craft Club - Afterschool club — Handcrafted Me

Witches Potions Making

£7.00

This workshop is for children aged 5 and over.

Join us for witchy experimenting fun! We will explore different ingredients to make our own witches potions.

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

We have the following sessions available:

Monday 28th Oct - 1:30pm

Thursday 31st Oct - 1:30 pm

Friday 1st Nov - 3:30 pm

To book on click here:

Witches Potions Making — Handcrafted Me

Halloween Slime Making

£8.00

Get messy with our gooey slime making session!

Your child will get 2 opportunities to make their slime with us. This is to ensure they will have at least one successful slime to take home with them.

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

Recommended age: 3 years and over

We have the following dates available:

Monday 28th October 10:30 am

Tuesday 29th October 3:30 pm

Friday 1st November 10:30am

To book on click here:

Halloween Slime Making — Handcrafted Me

Witches Potions Making

£7.00

This workshop is for children aged 5 and over.

Join us for witchy experimenting fun! We will explore different ingredients to make our own witches potions.

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

We have the following sessions available:

Monday 28th Oct - 1:30pm

Thursday 31st Oct - 1:30 pm

Friday 1st Nov - 3:30 pm

To book on click here:

Witches Potions Making — Handcrafted Me

Halloween Mask Decorating - Thurs 31st October

£6.00

This session is a perfect chance for your child to get in the Halloween mood. There will be a choice of masks to decorate. Cats, pumpkins, full face and masquerade masks available.

Paint, stick and colour with our range of supplies to create the perfect mask for trick or treating.

This session is held on Thurs 31st October at 1.30 pm

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

To book on click here:

Halloween Mask Decorating - Thurs 31st October — Handcrafted Me

Halloween Craft Club! - Wed 30th Oct

Following the success of our summer holidays craft club, Handcrafted Me will be closing the studio to the public and hosting an exclusive Halloween themed craft club.

This will take place on Wednesday 30th October.

Children can be dropped off at 9am and collected at 3:30pm.

The day will have a host of activities throughout the day relating to this theme.

These days are limited to 8 children. Target ages are 5 to 11 years.

Children are required to bring a packed lunch.

Juices will be available throughout the day.

All of our summer holidays clubs sold out so please don't delay.

To book on click here:

https://www.handcraftedme.com/shop/halloween-craft-club-wed-30th-oct

Halloween Slime Making

£8.00

Get messy with our gooey slime making session!

Your child will get 2 opportunities to make their slime with us. This is to ensure they will have at least one successful slime to take home with them.

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

Recommended age: 3 years and over

We have the following dates available:

Monday 28th October 10:30 am

Tuesday 29th October 3:30 pm

Friday 1st November 10:30am

To book on click here:

Halloween Slime Making — Handcrafted Me

Spooky Crafts and Messy Play!

£6.50

This session is a perfect chance for your child to get in the Halloween mood. Your child will have a range of spooky crafts to enjoy during the session. From dream catchers to paper plate bat scenes, this is a free flow activity so your child can experience a range of activities.

We will also have some messy play activities for your child to explore.

Please select which session you would like to book onto.

Sessions available are as follows:

Mon 28th 3:30pm

Tues 29th 1:30 pm

Thurs 31st 10:30am

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

To book on click here:

Spooky Crafts and Messy Play! — Handcrafted Me

Spooky Crafts and Messy Play!

£6.50

This session is a perfect chance for your child to get in the Halloween mood. Your child will have a range of spooky crafts to enjoy during the session. From dream catchers to paper plate bat scenes, this is a free flow activity so your child can experience a range of activities.

We will also have some messy play activities for your child to explore.

Please select which session you would like to book onto.

Sessions available are as follows:

Mon 28th 3:30pm

Tues 29th 1:30 pm

Thurs 31st 10:30am

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

To book on click here:

Spooky Crafts and Messy Play! — Handcrafted Me

Spooky Crafts and Messy Play!

£6.50

This session is a perfect chance for your child to get in the Halloween mood. Your child will have a range of spooky crafts to enjoy during the session. From dream catchers to paper plate bat scenes, this is a free flow activity so your child can experience a range of activities.

We will also have some messy play activities for your child to explore.

Please select which session you would like to book onto.

Sessions available are as follows:

Mon 28th 3:30pm

Tues 29th 1:30 pm

Thurs 31st 10:30am

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

To book on click here:

Spooky Crafts and Messy Play! — Handcrafted Me

Witches Potions Making

£7.00

This workshop is for children aged 5 and over.

Join us for witchy experimenting fun! We will explore different ingredients to make our own witches potions.

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

We have the following sessions available:

Monday 28th Oct - 1:30pm

Tuesday 31st Oct - 1:30 pm

Friday 1st Nov - 3:30 pm

To book on click here:

Witches Potions Making — Handcrafted Me

Halloween Slime Making

£8.00

Get messy with our gooey slime making session!

Your child will get 2 opportunities to make their slime with us. This is to ensure they will have at least one successful slime to take home with them.

Select the session you wish to book on. Limited spaces so don’t delay!

Recommended age: 3 years and over

We have the following dates available:

Monday 28th October 10:30 am

Tuesday 29th October 3:30 pm

Friday 1st November 10:30am

To book on click here:

Halloween Slime Making — Handcrafted Me