Pippablue got a little mention in the Irish Times last Thursday in the Galway supplement :) Here's what they said:
Pippa Blue, run by Ger and Eva, is where you can shop for lovely stuff but also pick up up the materials to knit and sew beautiful things yourself.
Middle Street, pippablue.com, 091-566972
This June Bank Holiday Weekend, get making with our Make Sale. There is 20% discount on all fabrics, yarns and craft related products, this weekend. We have a great range of Amy Butler Patterns which are perfect for a Summer sewing project, including The Sun Surf Halter which is a good project for Beginners.
Or, how about The Field Bag, big enough to use for a weekend away, or a trip to the beach.
Whichever project you decide on, we have the fabric to brighten your Summer wardrobe.
Happy Sewing!!
Sunday May 9th - 2pm to 5pm
Begginers Sewing Workshop (Sewing Machine required)
Learn the basics on your sewing machine and make a reversible market bag.
Cost: 60 Euros, materials included.
Sunday May 16th - 2pm to 3:30pm
Cable Knitting Workshop
Very basic knitting skills required (casting on, garter, stocking stitch, etc). Learn how to make cables and understand how to read cables in patterns.
Cost: 15 Euros, materials included.
Sunday May30th - 2pm - 3:30pm
Kids Sewing Workshop (Make a Sock Monster).
Fun workshop for kids aged 6 and up. make a sock monster to take home with you.
Cost: 12 Euros, materials included.
If you are interested in taking any of these classes please stop by the shop, or phone us at 091 566972 or e-mail us at [email protected]
If you are looking for crafty projects to brighten up the Easter holidays, check out Garnstudio's Easter Workshop. It's packed full of crochet and knitting patterns, from bright yellow Felted slippers to cute Bunny egg warmers.
Happy Easter from Pippablue
