Punch Needle Keyrings and Charms with Milly Radley

In this 2-hour workshop you'll design and create your very own punch needle charm or keyring. Milly will show you the art of punch needle and guide you through the process step by step before you are let loose to create your own. You'll be able to choose from 2 designs, a fried egg or a flower! You'll walk away with a custom-made piece to add to your keys, bags or wherever you like.

This session is for aimed at ages 10 and above and their parents/carers. Everyone taking part, must have a ticket. Tickets are priced at £5 per person.  

Another session will take place on the same day at 1:30 - 3:30pm. Book now.

You can see Milly's work at www.instagram.com/rrrugrat/

Please note, ticket prices are low due to funding for Riverside Routes. Riverside Routes is part of the Tyne Derwent Way programme, funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. 


This workshop is part of Riverside Routes: Print, Make, Play.  The following workshops are free, just drop in.

Gelli Print with Shiori Naruse  

Join Gateshead artist Shiori Naruse for a Gelli print workshop. In the workshop, you'll be able to create your own print inspired by nature. Whilst you're waiting for your print to dry, you can take part in another workshop. Get ready to print! 

Clay Animals with Alex Sickling 

Get ready to make a cute little clay pal with local ceramicist and illustrator, Alex Sickling. In this workshop you'll use air dry clay to create your creature using tips and tricks from Alex.  

Birds, Bees, Bugs and Butterflies! Mask Making with Bianco Perry 

Design and create a mask with local artist Jennie Eyre (Bianco Perry). Jennie will show you how to use the materials to make a mask based on birds, bees, bugs or butterflies!