Get a Grip – Table Tennis

You know you’re at a table tennis club and not a hipster table tennis bar when the Coach (yes, there’s even Continue reading →

Sweet Emulsions – Screen Printing

Never one to be unprepared, the night before my Beginner’s Screen Printing Class in Dalston’s Print Club, I squinted down Continue reading →

On the offensive – Fencing

“En guarde!” and you’re off… not quite. The first challenge of fencing is in the getting dressed. It starts with Continue reading →

One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest – Falconry

Eye contact can be difficult for some, more so when your gaze is being sucked in by the unfaltering stare Continue reading →

Tag Hag – Graffiti

After a recent move to East London, I’ve been exposed to a crafty array of street art – some a Continue reading →

Clay Play – Pottery

‘Got any idea what you want to make?’ asked our aged hippie art teacher. ‘Er…’ ‘Well it’s just because I Continue reading →

Ukeplayle – Ukulele

Something possibly even more delightful than an evening spent learning to play the Ukulele with a  bunch of strangers, was Continue reading →

In a Pickle – Pickling

How many times have you woken up and thought ‘today’s a great day for pickling’? Probably not many. But that Continue reading →