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# Significant Seams

Strengthening the Seams of Community

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- [If Trees Could Talk: Entrepreneurs, Creative & Green](https://significantseams.org.uk/if-trees-could-talk-entrepreneurs-creative-green) - Rachel and Matt Hayes are the architect founders of Folia Architects, an award-winning practice focussed on sustainable design and certified Passivhaus buildings. They emphasise natural materials and timber construction in bespoke new build homes, eco-friendly barn conversions and collaborative community spaces that connect to their landscape. Tim Craven founded The Arborealists artists’ collective (40 exhibitions and 9
- [New Free Printable: Creativity Prompts Zine inspired by Trees](https://significantseams.org.uk/new-free-printable-creativity-prompts-zine-inspired-by-trees) - Print the file. Cut along the dotted line. Watch our video for guidance on how to fold it into a booklet. Have creative prompts in your pocket - Ready to help you integrate art into your life. This printable is inspired by "If Trees Could Talk" and made possible by Grape and Grain in Crediton.
- [Trees Near Teignmouth](https://significantseams.org.uk/trees-near-teignmouth)
- [Arts-led Social Change](https://significantseams.org.uk/arts-led-social-change) - Did you miss the conversation? Catch-up here! Donations in support of If Trees Could Talk Devon and/or Ashburton Arts Centre gratefully received!
- ["Voices for a Vascular System of a Tree" aka Toby Buckland Weighs in](https://significantseams.org.uk/voices-for-a-vascular-system-of-a-tree-aka-toby-buckland-weighs-in) - Artists Joe Webster and Catherine West joined Toby Buckland on BBC Radio Devon last weekend to talk about the "If Trees Could Talk Devon" Talks Across Borders programme at Ashburton Arts Centre. Listen to the recording on BBC Sounds from 12:25 on Sunday 28 June 2026 - or listen to our MP4 here.
- [Our “Talks across Borders" have begun](https://significantseams.org.uk/our-talks-across-borders-have-begun) - Last night’s steamy event at Ashburton Arts Centre moved our festival into a new stage. Ann Blockley, Jacqui Wedlake-Hatton, Joe Webster and Gordon Field generously discussed, and allowed us to listen to reflections about, their individual practices, and why and how they work with trees. They explored the provocation “If Trees Could Talk” and what
- [Sneak Peek at On Location Inspirations of upcoming workshops!](https://significantseams.org.uk/sneak-peek-at-on-location-inspirations-of-upcoming-workshops) - Sessions enabled by Mid-Devon Council
- [Short video reel from our first Creative Open Day](https://significantseams.org.uk/short-video-reel-from-our-first-creative-open-day)
- ["Artists and their Relationships with Trees" roots the "Talks Across Borders" Programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/artists-and-their-relationships-with-trees-roots-the-talks-across-borders-programme) - What roles do trees play in artists' practice? Why trees? How do artists interpret the provocation, “If Trees Could Talk"? Four artists will be sharing their perspectives next Tuesday 23 July at Ashburton Arts Centre in one of five ‘Talks Across Borders’ - a series of events in a Devon contribution to an International Art
- [Latest Festival Additions](https://significantseams.org.uk/latest-festival-additions) - The Green Phoenix Festival and an art exhibition at the Exeter Climate Forum are amongst the latest additions to the “If Trees Could Talk Devon” Festival. Ecologist and storyteller Peter Yeo is also leading “Storying the Trees of Crediton” - a guided walk meeting a variety of tree-beings and hearing related stories from literature on
- ["If Trees Could Talk Devon" Contributors weave their way through the Devon County Show](https://significantseams.org.uk/if-trees-could-talk-devon-contributors-weave-their-way-through-the-devon-county-show) - Catherine West and four Significant Seams volunteers, Vanessa Mile of WellImage and two of their volunteers, and Andy Williamson of Ashburton Arts Centre manned three mini exhibitions and offered three activities from the Innovation tent at Devon County Show. Well Image CIC and the Phoenix Arts Centre's Exeter Tree Group both offered tree (and nature)
- [The Official Programme for "If Trees Could Talk Devon"...](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-official-programme-for-if-trees-could-talk-devon) - We are just about ready to begin! Over 70 people and organisations have contributed to creating quite a distinctive line-up. It represents the start of something, not the closing of doors. (We continue to take listings for the digital programme here. Enriching the landscape will be a good thing! ) We are beginning to plan and
- [The Co-Created "If Trees Could Talk Devon" Festival Programme will launch at Devon County Show](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-co-created-if-trees-could-talk-devon-festival-programme-will-launch-at-devon-county-show) - Programmes available by post for a £3+ suggested donation plus postage. Pre-purchase yours now to help us cover the costs of pulling together this Festival!
- [Andy Richards](https://significantseams.org.uk/andy-richards) - Andy is a painter, land artist/sculptor, and the founder art and well-being community We Are Artists (WAA). Eternally inspired by nature (all-knowing beauty) and human nature (work in progress), he has been drawn to the emergence / threat of AI, climate change and modern existence, as well as gender politics and burden of the next
- [Call for Listings: "If Trees Could Talk Devon" Festival - Satellite of an International Art Biennial](https://significantseams.org.uk/call-for-listings-if-trees-could-talk-devon-festival-satellite-of-an-international-art-biennial) - Over the last few years, artists across Devon in SW England have been listening to the trees, and engaging children and communities of all ages in conversations with our natural landscape. Significant Seams CIC is pleased to announce that it is partnering with the “If Trees Could Talk International Art Biennial” to make the county
- [Simon Ripley](https://significantseams.org.uk/simon-ripley) - Simon Ripley is a Founder Director of the Double Elephant Print Workshop, based in Exeter, SW England. He comes from a family of commercial printers for the wine trade and grew up in the world of multi-colour, embossed and gold blocked labels for Chivas Regal Scotch Whisky or Beefeater Gin. Inheriting an 1850’s Columbian Relief
- [Rebecca Holley](https://significantseams.org.uk/rebecca-holley) - Rebecca Holley was asked to create a 'rag rug' inspired by the global warming stripes by Penguin Random House Publishers for the launch of Greta Thunbergs book 'Climate.' It hung in the window of Foyles Bookshop, London for the launch. It now resides in Penguin Random House Publishers London Offices. Rebecca practices all forms of art. She trained as a fine
- [Joe Webster](https://significantseams.org.uk/joe-webster) - Joe's ‘landscape-graffiti’ paintings explore the relationship between human activity and nature. Joe revels in working plein-air, composing love songs for nature in colour and light. But in the 21st century there is a paradox. To Joe, bucolic landscapes feel clichéd, or naive. The bliss and purpose he gains from his relationship with nature sits beside
- [Catherine West](https://significantseams.org.uk/catherine-west) - Catherine is the founder of Significant Seams, and a Director. Her work explores the ecosystems of rural Devon, and the achieving balance between community and individual, especially for vulnerable groups. She incorporates traditional techniques such as hand dyeing and wool spinning into contemporary views of sustainability and environmental and community care. Find out more: https://zealous.co/catherinewest/portfolio/
- [James Lake](https://significantseams.org.uk/james-lake) - James Lake is an Exeter based sculptor who transforms cardboard. James is disabled: teen cancer led to amputation of part of his right leg. He also has dyslexia. He says these situations have influenced his choice of material and the way he creates his sculptures. For over twenty years he has created life-size three-dimensional portraits
- [Craftivism Prompt and Contexts Workshops Now available](https://significantseams.org.uk/craftivism-prompt-and-contexts-workshops-now-available) - Significant Seams have put together a new ‘Craftivism Prompt’ worksheet associated to International Women’s Day, along with a facilitators notes sheet. This is aligned to the Devon County Council Family Hub strategy and plan to increase - in age appropriate ways - learning about violence against women and girls, coercive control, and support development of
- [About our 'Pay it Forward' Tickets](https://significantseams.org.uk/about-our-pay-it-forward-tickets) - We are deeply grateful to various participants in our recent 'EcoCraftland Crediton' workshops who have made 'Pay-it- Forward' Contributions. A few questions have arisen that we thought were excellent points - that we didnt realise werent clear... so we thought we'd share our answers. Our Pay it Forward tickets are a donation that enables us
- [Crediton Community Basket](https://significantseams.org.uk/crediton-community-basket) - As part of the 2025 EcoCrafternoon and EcoCraftland Crediton, Artisan Basket Weaver Jane Welsh has led people in learning skills and patterns of basketweaving, resulting in the creation of the (first?) Crediton Community Basket. The lovely co-created object has a 'standing base:' it is made whilst standing on the willow rods. The initial buff rods
- [Winter work begins at Creativity Acre](https://significantseams.org.uk/winter-work-begins-at-creativity-acre) - Sixteen volunteers, from school children to retirees, gathered last weekend at the Significant Seams venue ‘Creativity Acre’ and tidied and coppiced an area being referred to as the Willow Grove. The rewilded pasture is now a Woodland being gently shaped for arts and nature work. Two willow weavers, three academics, and four young people were
- [The EcoCraftland Programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-ecocraftland-programme) - Have you ever tried making your own paper or weaving a basket? How about creating your own wool slippers or printing your own cards? All of these activities, and more, will be on offer in the EcoCraftland Crediton programme of free workshops aimed at encouraging creativity, socialising and mental wellbeing during the winter months. The
- [Coming Soon: EcoCraftland Crediton: Winter Workshops at the Bookery](https://significantseams.org.uk/coming-soon-ecocraftland-crediton-winter-workshops-at-the-bookery) - Photo: Catherine West, from a needle felting workshop at The Bookery as part of Turning Tides Art-coustics project earlier this year Three mid Devon social enterprises are pleased to announce funding has been confirmed for a collaborative winter programme of historically-rich and environmentally- sensitive craft workshops inspired by Dr James Fox’s new book Craftland. MidDevon
- [The EcoCrafternoon Programme of Workshops](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-ecocrafternoon-programme-of-workshops) - While there may be (almost certainly will be!) some last minute changes, the programe outlines the wonderful array of activities we are expecting at the Crediton EcoCrafternoon 2025. Make your Christmas season relfect your values. Make gifts, decorations, and menaingful connections with friends and neighbours. This event is embody the spirit of the season. Amazingingly
- [EcoCrafternoon Artists & Exhibitors Share Book recommendations](https://significantseams.org.uk/ecocrafternoon-artists-exhibitors-share-book-recommendations) - Suggestions from the makers presenting at the Crediton EcoCrafternoon 2025 The 20+ eco-conscious makers who will be present at the EcoCrafternoon have put together a booklist in support of our Community Bookshop, The Bookery on Crediton High Street, and their online platform on Bookshop.org to offer advice, inspiration and instruction related to the techniques they
- [Crediton’s Eco-Crafternoon is now open for Workshop Bookings](https://significantseams.org.uk/creditons-eco-crafternoon-is-now-open-for-workshop-bookings) - Workshop bookings are now open for the Eco-Crafternoon to be held on Saturday 29 November in the Boniface Centre, Crediton. This unique celebration of craft, community, and conscious consumption is brought to life by social enterprise Significant Seams and community sustainability group Sustainable Crediton. It is held from 1pm to 4pm at the Boniface Centre
- [Young Tutors to lead development of a fairy village at Creativity Acre - you're invited too!](https://significantseams.org.uk/young-tutors-to-lead-development-of-a-fairy-village-at-creativity-acre-youre-invited-too) - Let your creativity soar as you design and build your very own enchanting fairy house in the woodland. This in-person event is a wonderful intergenerational activity - and children do need to be accompanied by an adult. Adults must bring their inner child. This workshop will be led by two wonderful children, Sibbie & Freya, supported by
- [Creativity Acre: Developing an Idea with our community](https://significantseams.org.uk/creativity-acre-developing-an-idea-with-our-community) - On Saturday 26 July, a year on from the first volunteer work and imagining event, over 30 people attended a celebration of progress at Significant Seams’ Creativity Acre. Attendees participated in tours, heard about ideas for the venue, created special plaques to place around the site, taste-tested catering options, and enjoyed a campfire and socialising,
- [Apply now for a stall or to offer an activity at the EcoCrafternoon 2025!](https://significantseams.org.uk/apply-now-for-a-stall-or-to-offer-an-activity-at-the-ecocrafternoon-2025) - Significant Seams CIC and Sustainable Crediton CIO are pleased to confirm they will again co-host an ‘EcoCrafternoon’ this autumn. The event aims to usher in a Holiday Season with sustainability and community connections at its heart. It will be on Saturday 29 November at the Boniface Centre. The Project Team are excited to be building
- [Seasonal Sew-cials and Volunteer Programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/seasonal-sew-cials-and-volunteer-programme) - We are now developing a pilot volunteering programme - to increase mental health friendly opportunities and support in Mid-Devon. In addition to a range of volunteering opportunities , we expect to foster mental health friendly training and understanding for interested volunters, who may or may not have lived experience of mental health issues. Volunteering activities
- [Free Half Term Activities at Sylvania Community Store, Exeter](https://significantseams.org.uk/free-half-term-activities-at-sylvania-community-store-exeter) - Join our artist Catherine West for a walk in Mincinglake Valley Park and art activities inspired by nature during next week's Half Term break. The activities are free thanks to support from Art Week Exeter and Sylvania Community Store. In the case of inclement weather, a session with an alternate or adapted activity will proceed.
- [Crediton Arts Centre Summer Show](https://significantseams.org.uk/crediton-arts-centre-summer-show) - One of our artist associates will feature work in the Crediton Arts Centre Summer exhibition in studio one in a mid-Devon celebration of the visual arts. Catherine West will present an exhibition along with a number of other professional artists. Additionally studio 2 at Crediton Arts Centre will be showing the work of students who
- [Inspired by Trees](https://significantseams.org.uk/inspired-by-trees) - In Newton Abbot Joe Webster is now up 6 'stories' of scaffolding painting a giant tree with mineral paints, detailed with words about individual's relationships with nature using grafitti. In Crediton Catherine West is co-creating a sculptural 'Tree of All Seasons' from reclaimed textiles. Volunteers, perhaps a bit like the three women of Norse mythology
- [Art-coustics project ask people to crochet ivy leaves for a community artwork and invite people to free creative workshops](https://significantseams.org.uk/art-coustics-project-ask-people-to-crochet-ivy-leaves-for-a-community-artwork-and-invite-people-to-free-creative-workshops) - The project to improve the acoustics of the Crediton Tea Rooms (run by the Turning Tides Project) has released seven videos and a narrative PATTERN to empower the community to contribute textile ivy leaves for a new art installation. A Youtube playlist pulls all of the videos associated to the project in one place. Three
- [Art-Coustics: Using textiles to make a community cafe warm & welcoming](https://significantseams.org.uk/art-coustics-using-textiles-to-make-a-community-cafe-warm-welcoming) - Over a series of events through winter 24-25, Significant Seams and Turning Tides are inviting you to get involved in a range of creative activities and join us for a free hot lunch every Monday and a number of Tuesdays. Our first few sessions will involve mood board making and preparing materials for the emerging
- [Photos from the Eco-Crafternoon, courtesy of Kay Piercy](https://significantseams.org.uk/photos-from-the-eco-crafternoon-courtesy-of-kay-piercy) - In the spirit of sustainability, and recognising the predisposition of many makers to get involved in ’sewing for social good,’ Significant Seams CIC and Sustainable Crediton CIO brought together a range of inspiring projects and organisations for the event they named the ‘Eco Crafternoon.’ The event raised over £600 for a range of local good
- [Nature and community, textile art & graffiti, a new community project in Newton Abbot with Joe Webster (aka EnuF)](https://significantseams.org.uk/nature-and-community-textile-art-graffiti-a-new-community-project-in-newton-abbot-with-joe-webster-aka-enuf) - A new 12-metre high mural being planned for Golden Lion Square in Newton Abbot is inspired by a giant oak tree which was felled in 1922 to make way for the war memorial at the end of Queen Street. At the time, the loss of the tree caused a large public outcry, illustrating how important
- [Eco-Crafternoon: a community event to inspire crafty clear-outs and new season of creativity](https://significantseams.org.uk/eco-crafternoon-a-community-event-to-inspire-crafty-clear-outs-and-new-season-of-creativity) - Sustainable Crediton and SIgnificant Seams, with support from a range of further groups, are inviting mid-Devon creatives to do an autumn tidy of their crafty stashes. They have hired the Boniface Centre on 26 October, and are inviting everyone to come along with things from their crafty clear-out AND wish lists. Items can be swapped
- [#CreativityAcre accessible during Catherine West's Devon Open Studios](https://significantseams.org.uk/creativityacre-accessible-during-catherine-wests-devon-open-studios) - Creativity Acre is a woodland where Catherine aspires for creative and wellbeing things to happen. We think it’s special, and various spots have energy all their own. Catherine wants to share these spots, respectfully and gently, and invite others who value creativity and its association with wellbeing to imagine uses, activities and possibilities with us,
- [Empowering Creativity Summer Youth Programme 2024](https://significantseams.org.uk/empowering-creativity-summer-youth-programme-2024) - During our 2024 summer youth programme, eighteen young people engaged in a range of creative and outdoor activities over 11 days at The Turning Tides Four for All Gardens, a woodland space near the train station. The young people also helped us run a pop-up Community Larder with Sustainable Crediton and FareShare, reclaiming food at
- [A guest blog from Lydia Saunders, QE Sixth Form, Work Experience student](https://significantseams.org.uk/a-guest-blog-from-lydia-saunders-qe-sixth-form-work-experience-student) - Hi, I’m Lydia, a sixth form student at Queen Elizabeth’s Academy. I chose to do my work experience from the 15th-19th July with Significant Seams. Here is a brief summary of what I did and learnt throughout this week! On Monday, I took part in a mask making workshop. Catherine, another young person and I
- [Empowering Creativity Opens for Booking: A youth summer programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/empowering-creativity-opens-for-booking-a-youth-summer-programme) - Significant Seams, The Turning Tides Project, Devon Art Tuition, and Sustainable Crediton’s Community Larder group are pleased to be co-presenting an exciting programme of summer activities and sharing of food over 13 dates in the school summer holidays for 11-16 year olds. Significant Seams has secured funding from Devon County Council to enable young people
- [New! Free Crediton Signposting Index](https://significantseams.org.uk/new-free-crediton-signposting-index) - Seek inspiration, access support, and shape the world around you. Over the last several months, Significant Seams has consulted with a wide array of voluntary and community groups to assemble a new ‘Signposting Index’ to help people chart plans for their creative and wellbeing locally. This free printable document indexes creative and wellbeing resources, groups,
- [World travelling peacebuilders visit Significant Seams](https://significantseams.org.uk/world-travelling-peacebuilders-visit-significant-seams) - Last week a friendly ‘delegation’ from Servas International, who had just attended the Servas Britain Annual Gathering held in Okehampton, visited Significant Seams near Crediton to learn more about our founder’s artistic practice and the organisation’s community building and arts for mental health work. Servas - a United Nations associated NGO - is an international,
- [Preparing for wellbeing, creative, & ecological events at Creativity Acre](https://significantseams.org.uk/preparing-for-wellbeing-creative-ecological-events-at-creativity-acre) - Additional work party days are being planned for deadwood clearance, weeding, and creating of practical (and possibly a few fanciful) structures for the space.
- [Inviting artists and creatives (including young people) to propose activities for our 2024 Youth Summer Programme, “Empowering Creativity”](https://significantseams.org.uk/inviting-artists-and-creatives-including-young-people-to-propose-activities-for-our-2024-youth-summer-programme-empowering-creativity) - Empowering Creativity aims to be a dynamic programme of workshops and events that provide pick-n-mix engagement opportunities with the varied dimensions (and worlds of paid work!) of the arts world (physical theatre, creative writing, costuming, music, lighting, promotion, set design etc). Background This is a programme for 11-16 year olds from in and around Crediton.
- [You are so Very….](https://significantseams.org.uk/you-are-so-very) - In Baltimore, USA, Betsy Greer, the author of the book Craftivism initiated the project ‘You are So Very Beautiful’ in 2016. People were invited to create positive affirmations to then give away, by leaving them in public places where someone else would find them. Betsy joined forces with a crafter in Vancouver, and with us
- [The Quarantine Quilt Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-quarantine-quilt-project) - We made three quilts out of squares that when displayed, form an installation. Over 150 patches were stitched together to represent two external walls of a home and one internal one, with quotes from the patchmakers. We provided free kits to people who were nominated to receive one, in the first instance by social and
- [Growing Health Connections in North Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/growing-health-connections-in-north-devon) - In the lead commission, Catherine West of Significant Seams worked with a group of participants from Bideford North Devon, cultural producer Claire Gulliver as well as photographer Jim Wileman and videographer and artist GIllian Taylor. Delivered in partnership with Beaford Arts and Northern Devon’s cultural sector, the case study was independently evaluated by Take a Part. It was funded by Arts Council England and Devon County Council. The
- [The Changing Role of Women Community Quilts (2015 - 2016)](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-changing-role-of-women-community-quilts-2015-2016) - This series of community quilt projects engaged women of Waltham Forest in conversations about their sense of women's roles now. From our Sew N Tell ESL (English as a Second Language) group to Chapel End School students, and attendees of International Women's Day events, this series of community quilt projects sparked conversations amidst the women
- [Art & Social Change: an Erasmus Research Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/art-social-change-recoverism-international-an-erasmus-research-project) - Art & Social Change project sought to contribute to developing an innovative training programme aimed at strengthening transversal competences of health staff working with people in recovery from substance misuse and dual diagnosis. Art & Social Change sought to establish a series of interdisciplinary groups composed of: Artists health professionals and people in long term recovery The
- [Devon Open Studios at the Significant Seams Apple Studio](https://significantseams.org.uk/devon-open-studios-at-the-apple-studio) - You're Invited! Free Open Studios Events at the Significant Seams Apple Studio with opportunity to do some dyeing or printing from plants over an open fire Purchases of notecards, prints, and original work are welcome, as are commission conversations Significant Seams Apple Studio site includes a historic pole barn with a hand hewn carpentry bench,
- [#PatchworkCrediton has a new partner: the NHS](https://significantseams.org.uk/patchworkcrediton-has-a-new-partner-the-nhs) - Devon Recovery Learning Community, a division of the NHS that offers free courses in a wide range of activities are now sponsoring two upcoming three-session workshops. Alastair Campbell’s representation of ‘extending one’s jam jar’ (see this short video) helps understand the logic of this approach. Engaging with creative activities has been proven to not only
- [New Project Klaxon: #PatchworkDevon for Connectedness](https://significantseams.org.uk/new-project-klaxon-patchworkdevon-for-connectedness) - Patchwork takes different fabrics and connects them, creating something beautiful and useful. #PatchworkDevon is a new project about carrying our priorities forward - together. Significant Seams is now opening bookable workshops to make patchwork bags together, representative of the literal landscapes of Devon as well as our figurative aspirations for our shared future. Now Open
- [#PatchworkDevon What have you particularly come to value over the last few years?](https://significantseams.org.uk/patchworkdevon-what-have-you-particularly-come-to-value-over-the-last-few-years) - Patchwork takes different fabrics and connects them, creating something beautiful and useful. #PatchworkDevon is a new project about carrying our priorities forward – together. We are now offering bookable workshops to make patchwork bags together, representative of the literal landscapes of Devon as well as our figurative aspirations for our shared future post-pandemic. A number
- [Silent Zoom is back. Now open for booking with DRLC!](https://significantseams.org.uk/silent-zoom-is-back-now-open-for-booking-with-drlc) - Sporty types have coaches. it doesn't matter that they know how to exercise, to use the equipment, stretch and kick/throw/catch the ball. Everyone benefits from some accountability, structuring our time, maintaining motivation - and most fundamentally, feeling connected to others. Connectedness is the first of the 5 ways to wellbeing. Our Silent Zoom programme is
- [Easter Youth Programme Details and Booking](https://significantseams.org.uk/easter-youth-programme-details-and-booking) - Did you know there is a quirky and creative walled garden near Crediton Train Station? Guitars grow from tree trunks and drums sprout vegetables - or maybe its the other way around? The polytunnel awaits and the amphitheatre needs actors. So Significant Seams and Turning Tides are calling out for adventuresome, creative and/or curious 11-16
- [A Varied Programme of Youth Holiday Activities](https://significantseams.org.uk/a-varied-programme-of-youth-holiday-activities) - A wide range of activities for young people are on offer during the summer holidays in and around Crediton. We are working with a growing network of partners to make these more visible and easy for young people and their adults to find and access. We hope a number of young people might decide to
- [Half Term Events](https://significantseams.org.uk/half-term-events) - Monday 23 October 1-3pm Parklife Heavitree Drop-in textile printing and patchwork Free, £2 suggested donation Wednesday 25 October 2-4pm Sustainabubble Hub on Crediton Town Square Costume Making drop-in Free, £2 suggested donation
- [Winter Workshops Open for Booking](https://significantseams.org.uk/winter-workshops-open-for-booking) - Read our latest newsletter - released 7 November 2023
- [Developing Creativity Acre, Art workshops immersed in nature](https://significantseams.org.uk/developing-creativity-acre-art-workshops-immersed-in-nature) - Significant Seams is pleased now to be offering some of our most popular courses direct to the public, from our studio in a wildlife idyll in the rolling mid-Devon Countryside. The Apple Studio is situated amidst a variety of gardens and alongside a space we're starting to refer to as 'Creativity Acre' - a woodland
- [Art & Social Change Podcast Episode 2: Artist Perspectives](https://significantseams.org.uk/art-social-change-podcast-episode-2-artist-perspectives) - Arts & Health South West is a partner in an Erasmus Plus funded project called Art & Social Change, which is developing an experiential art training programme for health workers who work in addiction and recovery. This is the second episode in a special podcast series that explores the work, expertise, and stories of the people doing this
- [Alone Together: More exhibitions of the Quarantine Quilts](https://significantseams.org.uk/alone-together-more-exhibitions-of-the-quarantine-quilts) - Displayed together, The Quarantine Quilts evoke a home - a place we all spent time thinking the sort of thoughts that its patchmakers share in the squares of the design. Following our exhibitions in the Garden and Barn where they were co-produced, the Quilts will next be on display at Barnstaple Library from Saturday 14
- [Learning and Honing our Programmes: the #PatchworkDevon pilot](https://significantseams.org.uk/learning-and-honing-our-programmes-the-patchworkdevon-pilot) - Three years ago! Three years ago we were alternating stockpiling or bemoaning stockpilers. We were calling our neighbours and loved ones, singing happy birthday as we washed our hands. We were watching in horror tallies, statistics and graphs. We were taking deep breaths of fresh air in unusually beautiful weather and awfully weird circumstances. After
- [Earth Day Every Day, Accelerated](https://significantseams.org.uk/earth-day-every-day-accelerated) - Did you catch our Earth Day social media campaign? We'd love your feedback and welcome opportunities to share our experiences of adapting to climate change with you, or just the creative activities we so love and use in our work. Here on our web home, it seems worth saying a bit more. Our participation in
- [Inviting Youth Volunteers (and those Young at Heart!)](https://significantseams.org.uk/inviting-youth-volunteers-and-those-young-at-heart) - Sustainable Crediton and Significant Seams are inviting volunteers, including Duke of Edinburgh award candidates, to get in contact and get involved with Community Wrapping Paper Making, Patchwork Totebag Making and the Crediton Repair Cafe. #PatchworkCrediton, a Significant Seams and Sustainable Crediton partnership project, have begun their Vibrant Town Centres project with the help from some
- [#Bagsforcommunity, a community project](https://significantseams.org.uk/bagsforcommunity) - In France, the government began subsidising repairs to clothes this month (October 2023) in response to the climate emergency and its ranking as the 11th worst textile waste producer in Europe. Here in the UK we are the fourth worst in Europe. Not only do we not have such a scheme in the UK, there
- [Reflecting, tallying, planning... Ensuring our integrity in strengthening the seams of community in our youth programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/reflecting-tallying-planning-ensuring-our-integrity-in-strengthening-the-seams-of-community-in-our-youth-programme) - As we finalize our register for our Christmas Holiday programme (offering 44 sessions for youth), Significant Seams is also tallying up: this year we have so far delivered 159 sessions to 46 young people. In one programme 80% of attendees were either known to CAMHS, had a child protection order, at risk of exclusion, or
- [Reflecting, rebalancing, and being regenerative: assessing our prevention and recovery programme in 2023](https://significantseams.org.uk/reflecting-rebalancing-and-being-regenerative-assessing-our-prevention-and-recovery-programme-in-2023) - This year our prevention and recovery programmes have been targeted and intentional. Building on our experiences from the pandemic period, we have reached out to others ‘on the front line” of community support in a variety of ways: often characterised by behind the scenes but direct invitations to our programmes, sometimes with sessions just for
- [Jo Zerf](https://significantseams.org.uk/jo-zerf) - Jo is an enthusiastic, passionate and committed Artist and Educator with over thirty years teaching experience in a wide variety of settings. She holds a Masters degree, PgC, and first class Bachelors degree in art disciplines, and substantial further training around a wide variety of conditions that can impact on learning. She has a wide
- [Caroline Lewis](https://significantseams.org.uk/caroline-lewis) - Caroline has built a career in the creative industries and supports our marketing and general administration with a vibrant laugh, empathetic ear, and lots of practical, can-do saavy. Caroline has worked for the Primary Times, a community-orientated health social enterprise, and a Devon Heaven Cream Teas, choosing to work in jobs that align to her
- [Ruth Vails](https://significantseams.org.uk/ruth-vails) - Ruth is a visual and sculptural artist with specialisms in community and mental health. She holds both a BA in Fine Arts and Sculpture and a Counseling certificate. She is also the founder of Devon Art Tuition, and previously a co-founder of Mee’s Marvelous Workshops. Ruth loves workshops. She says, “Art brings people together to
- [#BagsforCommunity Workshops](https://significantseams.org.uk/bagsforcommunityworkshops) - In this workshop, emerging from our #bagsforcommunity project, we inspire you to make a personally meaningful bag: we guide you from drawing (however basic or elaborate) a local place, and translating it into a patchwork pattern for yourself. You will make a totebag with a personally meaningful design on one side and a stencilled patch
- [#PatchworkCrediton: bags for community](https://significantseams.org.uk/patchworkcrediton-bags-for-community) - Mid Devon District Council and HM Government’s Levelling Up Fund are funding a partnership project by Sustainable Crediton and Significant Seams. This creative project aims to support small independent businesses to have an alternate ‘Bag for Life’ scheme: local residents will be engaged in making patchwork #bagsforcommunity. We share a concern for the impact of
- [Artist and Significant Seams founder Catherine West has been presented with the Heather Jansch Award by Devon Artist Network.](https://significantseams.org.uk/artist-and-significant-seams-founder-catherine-west-has-been-presented-with-the-heather-jansch-award-by-devon-artist-network) - Catherine is the third person to receive the annual award, which was set up by Devon Artist Network in memory of Heather Jansch, to recognise the contribution to Devon Open Studios by one artist or venue. Heather was a renowned sculptor who specialised in sculptures of horses created in driftwood and bronze. Her life-size sculptures are held
- [Sue Side](https://significantseams.org.uk/sue-side) - Sue Side is an artist based in both Oxfordshire and Devon. She uses graphite, charcoal and ink to tell the stories hidden in the local environment and to capture the many subtle details that characterise humanity. See most recent work at www.sueside.com. Sue frequently works to commission. Please do get in touch.sue.side@gmail.com Sue is also
- [What Do You Care About? Dahlia the Care Emoji Workshop](https://significantseams.org.uk/what-do-you-care-about-dahlia-the-care-emoji-workshop) - A Craftivism and Community Building Workshop to understand your team’s priorities and build their Self-Confidence and Resilience In the session, participants will make an emoji and use action learning inspired techniques to explore “What do you Care About?” The workshop can be framed to particularities of your business context and the business concerns of the
- [Telling a Tale of Colour](https://significantseams.org.uk/telling-a-tale-of-colour) - Artwork Exeter with associate artists Volkhardt Muller and Paula Crutchlow from Blind Ditch are currently putting together an exhibition inspired by the Exeter Toll Table of 1829 at the Customs House on Exeter Quayside. As an object the Toll Table indexes a lot about how Devonians lived around 200 years ago- and what was culturally
- [Significant Seams brought together a dozen local groups for a distinctive event for Creativity & Wellbeing Week on Saturday 20 May 2023](https://significantseams.org.uk/significant-seams-brought-together-a-dozen-local-groups-for-a-distinctive-event-for-creativity-wellbeing-week-on-saturday-20-may-2023) - Significant Seams hosted the event with support from the mid-Devon Primary Care Network (Redlands Surgery, Bow Medical Practice, Mid Devon Medical Practice and Wallingbrook Health Care). In addition to volunteers and workers from Significant Seams and the Network’s Social Prescribing Team, Age Concern Crediton, Crediton Arts Centre, the Food Bank and CHAT (Housing Support Services),
- [DMHA grant helping Significant Seams to support more young people in mid-Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/dmha-grant-helping-significant-seams-to-support-more-young-people-in-mid-devon) - The Devon Mental Health Alliance Innovation Fund has been awarded to Significant Seams by DMHA's Community Mental Health Development Leads in Exeter, East & Mid Devon. Matt Merriman says, "We’re pleased to be supporting Significant Seams with the development of plans to support children and young people in mid-Devon with activities that aid mental health
- [We are all unfinished....](https://significantseams.org.uk/we-are-all-unfinished) - And we all have unfinished projects. Don't we? Sometimes the point isn't finishing. Like doodling. We aren't setting out to make a great masterpiece when we doodle, but sometimes they are great, right? Sometimes they are where a pretty good idea is born. Which we may or may not get on with doing. And sometimes
- [Youth Programme 2023 News](https://significantseams.org.uk/youth-programme-2023-news) - Our national attention getting holiday activity and food programme is back in 2023 with an intensive focus on Crediton and surrounding areas. This years programme will feature four days at Easter, 8 days in the summer and 2 days in the run up to Christmas. We will be working in partnership with the new Crediton
- [Creative Antics (with a risk of a bit of learning)](https://significantseams.org.uk/creative-antics-with-a-risk-of-a-bit-of-learning) - An afternoon of all things art, nature and science with Mayes Creative, Stephen Raff Photography and Us. We'll be bringing the flower pounding and eco printing kit. =) An afternoon of all things art, nature and science with Mayes Creative, Stephen Raff Photography and Us. We'll be bringing the flower pounding and eco printing kit.
- [Free Half Term Lunch for registered young people at the Sustainable Crediton Seedshare](https://significantseams.org.uk/free-half-term-lunch-for-registered-young-people-at-the-sustainable-crediton-seedshare) - Significant Seams loves the Sustainable Crediton Seedshare. It is truly a community event. There are a range of stalls for people and planet friendly clubs and organisations. There are tables upon tables of seed packets - a pick n mix that changes through the day as people give and take as they plan for the
- [The Youth Programme in Review](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-youth-programme-in-review) - In August 2021, with much conversation and reflection, we restarted our youth programme, in person. Whilst everyone was still struggling, the murmurs and shared experiences made clear our young people were heavily impacted. They needed time together. They needed fun. They needed help finding how to be social again. We needed to help them create
- [Together at Last! Connecting through Creativity, the Private View](https://significantseams.org.uk/together-at-last-connecting-through-creativity-the-private-view) - What a lovely two hours we spent in Knowle yesterday … all that creativity set in the nature of your beautiful garden was so inspiring. I particularly enjoyed the shared element of living through a pandemic, the short but enlightening snippets of conversations about individual pieces which went to make the whole. In advance of our
- [Giftmaking Workshops for Teens (with an Italian Feast!)](https://significantseams.org.uk/giftmaking-workshops-for-teens-with-an-italian-feast) - Our Holiday Activity and Food Programme is back for the Holiday Season. We are delivering activities in Crediton and Okehampton: Giftmaking and a Festive Feast! The Crediton spaces filled before we could announce the new scheme, so we are now also inviting donations so that we might provide activity and food parcels to anyone who
- [Sew for Social Good with Stitchy Appliqué Know-How: a new Free downloadable](https://significantseams.org.uk/sew-for-social-good-with-stitchy-applique-know-how-a-new-free-downloadable) - The Significant Seams Artist Associates have long felt we have a responsibility to understand the impact of the textile industry and have each made choices in our personal practices to try to be a bit more ecologically responsible. Catherine West was even named a 'Love Your Clothes' Champion, by WRAP, the national 'Waste and Resources
- [Carolyn Neville](https://significantseams.org.uk/carolyn-neville) - Carolyn is Human Resources Professional and a former participant in our programmes who has now started her own Social Enterprise using art for wellbeing, "Creative Communities Ilfracombe." Carolyn has lived experience of neurodiversity, physical health challenges, and mental health struggles. She has recently become a School for Social Entrepreneurs Fellow, completing a Start-up programme at
- [David Floyd, Chair](https://significantseams.org.uk/david-floyd-chair) - David is Managing Director of Social Spider CIC. In addition to publishing a range of community media, he supports, researches and writes about social enterprise and social innovation, specialising in social enterprise development and social investment. Social Spider is also known for its extensive work around mental health issues. Davis is also a Director of Doing Social,
- [Heidi Beach](https://significantseams.org.uk/heidi-beach) - Heidi is an artist of many talents and an extremely generous spirit. During the Community Living Room, Heidi rolled up her sleeves for every community event and project. We still have the patchwork sofa she led. She still occasionally delivers commissioned makes.
- [Harriet Hammel](https://significantseams.org.uk/harriet-hammel) - The late Harriet Hammel lives on in Walthamstow lore for her fantastic soft sculpture creations including a whole Fish and Chip shop. She created the body of our soft sculpture wishing well for our launch of the Community Living Room, a soft sculpture jar of Tomato Jam for our involvement in an Oxfam Craftivist Campaign,
- [Debs French](https://significantseams.org.uk/debs-french) - Debs was an invaluable volunteer during the Wood Street Community Living Room. An accomplished knitter, sewer and lead pom-pom maker, she helped scores of people with their sewing and knitting challenges and ambitions.
- [Mark Fisher](https://significantseams.org.uk/mark-fisher) - Mark was instrumental in helping establish the Significant Seams Community Living Room in Wood Street Walthamstow (2011-2017) and an unintimidated knitter. He taught scores of people extreme knitting and was a lead installer of pillows during the Softer Side of Regeneration project.
- [Bruna Ignatowska](https://significantseams.org.uk/bruna-ignatowska) - When she was a fresh graduate from the University of Westminster, Bruna joined our Upcycled and Stylish programme for the London Borough of Waltham Forest on the back of her role as a Student Ambassador for the National Saturday Youth Club. She brought lots of fashion and real world work experience to inspire and orient
- [Arts Award Centre](https://significantseams.org.uk/arts-award-centre) - Significant Seams offers assessment of Arts Award at Bronze and Silver Level. Arts Award is a national qualification moderated by Trinity College London. Our Director Catherine advises and assesses candidates, and then her assessment is made official by a moderation. We offer periodic award ceremonies to celebrate the achievement and artwork of candidates. Bronze Arts
- [Just Sewn Stories](https://significantseams.org.uk/just-sewn-stories) - Sarah, Aka Just Sewn Stories Sarah (Just Sewn Stories) is a socially engaged textile artist and workshop facilitator, exploring the threads of connection within communities while inspiring creativity and confidence as an artistic output. Her sewing workshops encourage people to work with materials ‘creatively’ – meaning to repurpose and reuse materials in new and exciting
- [Gillian Taylor](https://significantseams.org.uk/gillian-taylor) - Gillian is an artist, a musician, and an arts communications professional. She works on the communications and media relations for Significant Seams, including creating and editing the video content. Gillian uses creative communications, which she sees as a fantastic opportunity to tell people about the things that are important; for her, these are art and
- [Sheila Hallissey](https://significantseams.org.uk/sheila-hallissey) - Sheila is a specialist primary school Arts teacher. She has led projects on behalf of Significant Seams, including the 2015 Trolley project, and a Christmas Installation for Vestry House Museum. She also partnered with Catherine West to design and deliver Apple Day and Winter Festival activities.
- [Make Patchwork for the Planet](https://significantseams.org.uk/make-patchwork-for-the-planet) - ‘Textiles culture’ and waste are major contributor to the environmental crisis. The UK has the dubious distinction of being the fourth largest textile waste producer in Europe: UK ‘Fast Fashion creates 92 M tonnes of textile waste a year. 35% of microplastics in the oceans are attributable to the textile industry. Textile production contributes 10%
- [Bob and Roberta Smith](https://significantseams.org.uk/bob-and-roberta-smith) - Significant Seams provided the Family Day Activities in association with Bob and Roberta Smith's exhibition, 'Art is Your Human Right' at the William Morris Gallery in 2015 - 2016 with our project 'The Softer Side of Regeneration.'
- [Alke Schmidt](https://significantseams.org.uk/alke-schmidt) - Significant Seams provided family day activities for Alke's 2015 Arts Council England funded Commission 'Tangled Yarns' for the William Morris Gallery.
- [Helen Porter](https://significantseams.org.uk/helen-porter) - Helen is an artisan paper maker and founder of Porters Paper. She has contributed to the Significant Seams youth programme in addition to many outstanding arts projects and initiatives, including the social sculptoral 'Bank Job' project and film where artists sold art money and ultimately blew up £1.2M in 'toxic debt.'
- [Our Tutorial  and How-To Videos](https://significantseams.org.uk/our-tutorial-and-how-to-videos)
- [Lorraine Dimond](https://significantseams.org.uk/lorraine-diamond) - Lorraine studied fashion and eco-friendly design and brought her specialism to our Upcycled and Stylish Programme for the London Borough of Waltham Forest in 2019.
- [Claire Gulliver](https://significantseams.org.uk/claire-gulliver)
- [Jim Wileman](https://significantseams.org.uk/jim-wileman) - Jim Wileman is an experienced freelance photographer and videographer, based in North Devon. He works around the West Country and beyond, working for clients such as The Times, The Guardian, FT and Independent, shooting portraits and features for the national and international press. He's taken lots of the photos that you'll see here on the
- [Now Booking: September '22 DRLC Courses](https://significantseams.org.uk/now-booking-september-22-drlc-courses) - Slow Stitching for Wellbeing and Silent Zoom for Wellbeing will be back from 8 September 2022. Both are online courses, delivered by Zoom. Slow Stitch will weave together practical instruction and silent meditation. During the course, students will be guided in creating a beautiful and unique Book of Stitches, following the principles of Slow Stitch.
- [Two Devon Young People Awarded Bronze Arts Award](https://significantseams.org.uk/two-devon-young-people-awarded-bronze-arts-award) - Joe Albiez (Crediton) and Molly Brice-Nye (Honiton) have been awarded Bronze Arts Award, a National Qualifications, via Arts Award Centre Significant Seams and the accrediting organisation, Trinity College London. Molly and Joe participated in the Devon County Council Holiday Activity and Food Programme with Significant Seams in Summer 2021 and used their experiences as the
- [Workshops with DRLC](https://significantseams.org.uk/workshops-with-drlc) - Significant Seams is proud to be a partner of the Devon Recovery Learning Community, a Recovery College provided by Devon Partnership NHS Trust for the Wellbeing of people in Devon. All of their courses are FREE to the registrant. Anyone living in Devon can self-refer to DRLC and book onto the course (space allowing). Bookings have
- [Organic Arts: Kevin Cotter](https://significantseams.org.uk/organic-arts-kevin-cotter) - Kevin is an accomplished storyteller and champion for the natural world. He has taught the arts related skill of making willow charcoal for drawing in our youth programme via our collaboration with Organic Arts.
- [Organic Arts: Sophie Holt](https://significantseams.org.uk/organic-arts-sophie-holt) - Natural Dyer and textile artist Sophie Holt has contributed to our youth programme through our collaboration with Organic Arts.
- [Organic Arts: Lucy Rockcliffe](https://significantseams.org.uk/organic-arts-lucy-rockcliffe) - Potter and environmental artist Lucy Rockcliffe has contributed to our youth programme via our collaborations with Organic Arts.
- [Rezia Wahid MBE](https://significantseams.org.uk/rezia-wahid-mbe) - Accomplished weaver and former school art teacher Rezia has previously contributed to our youth programme. She now has several books available via her website.
- [Carolyn Abbott](https://significantseams.org.uk/carolyn-abbott) - Weaver and Producer Carolyn Abbott has tutored on Significant Seams Youth programmes and worked with Significant Seams via the organisation she founded, E17 Designers.
- [Clare Tyler](https://significantseams.org.uk/clare-tyler) - Clare is a visual artist and arts teacher at Sands Secondary School, a democratic school run by its students (that includes selecting the teachers!) Clare also founded the online artist community at https://www.irreplaceable.world/ She co-tutors in our Youth programme.
- [Okehampton Holiday Activity & Food Programme22- 25 August 2022](https://significantseams.org.uk/okehampton-holiday-activity-food-programme22-25-august-2022) - Freestyle Patchwork and Eco Printing/Dyeing: Freed to remake a healthier world A four day programme for 11-16 year olds in Devon Booking online via Eventbrite Participants will be challenged to use textiles that have otherwise been dubbed ‘waste material' to create something useful and beautiful. They will be able to hand or machine stitch, and
- [Keir Cooper](https://significantseams.org.uk/keir-cooper) - Keir is an artist working with music, performance and writing, often with close collaborations. Currently he is presenting theatrical novel WILD TIME, a subversion of Shakespearean narratives, touring in 2023. Music-making includes writing for jazz-rock band A Sweet Niche, touring with rock band Yossarian and a new operatic work in the making. Theatre writing and performance
- [Jacob Blackburn](https://significantseams.org.uk/jacob-blackburn) - Jacob most recently worked with us to deliver our Easter 2022 Holiday Activity and Food Programme. Jacob has a degree from Exeter University in Drama and regularly works with the Northcott Youth Theatre Company.
- [Lisa Langhorn-Dillon](https://significantseams.org.uk/lisa-langhorn-dillon) - Lisa began her journey with us as a course participant as she faced life-changing illness. Previously she worked in the corporate world in senior support positions. She loves to help others and make life easier for them. Facing a new reality of often needing support herself, she turned fully to creativity. She retrained with an
- [Loneliness in North Devon (2022)](https://significantseams.org.uk/loneliness-in-north-devon) - The One Northern Devon project used creative interventions to support the health and wellbeing of 120 people across four priority groups in Braunton, South Molton, Torrington and Bideford. Cultural, NHS healthcare and community partners worked together with a creative project manager. Facilitated by specialist artists, four participatory projects offered time and space to reflect, share
- [Workshops for young people](https://significantseams.org.uk/workshops-for-young-people-in-the-summer-holidays) - 11-16 year olds in Devon will have the opportunity to take part in summer activities bringing together art, environment and food.Arts and wellbeing organisation Significant Seams is hosting activities during August for young people to explore and create together. With nutritional hot meals provided, participants will be able to feed body and mind as part of the activities.Young
- [Two Devon Young People Awarded Bronze Arts Award](https://significantseams.org.uk/two-devon-young-people-awarded-bronze-arts-award-2) - Joe Albiez (Crediton) and Molly Brice-Nye (Honiton) have been awarded Bronze Arts Award, a National Qualifications, via Arts Award Centre Significant Seams and the accrediting organisation, Trinity College London. Molly and Joe participated in the Devon County Council Holiday Activity and Food Programme with Significant Seams in Summer 2021 and used their experiences as the
- [Doing What Matters (2021)](https://significantseams.org.uk/doing-what-matters-2021) - In Winter Spring 2021, Devon County Council funding enabled us to deliver and undertake robust measurement of Zoom delivered workshops that we offer with Devon Recovery Learning Community (part of the NHS). We delivered 50 workshop sessions in conjunction with Devon Recovery Learning Community (part of the NHS) supporting 74 people. We used the Warwick
- [Craft of Caring Mid-Devon (2018-2019)](https://significantseams.org.uk/craft-of-caring-mid-devon-2018-2019) - The Craft of Caring asked carers, ‘What does it mean to be a carer?’ and helped them find time for them self in a restorative craft activity. In early 2019, participants created patches for a collective large scale sculptural artwork: a nest. They had opportunities to contribute in a group or on their own, with the person
- [The Softer Side of Regeneration (2013-16)](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-softer-side-of-regeneration-2013-16) - Amidst roadworks, pulled up paving, and growing attention to yarn bombing, we had rich conversations across a North East London community in the top 5% of deprived wards nationally. With the smell of macadam in our nostrils, we declared there must be a softer side to regeneration. Then we decided, we would be it. Yarn
- [The Trolley Project (2015)](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-trolley-project-2015) - Artist and Teacher Sheila Hallissey led the 2015 'Trolley Project.' We worked across our programme groups - including a homeschool network, a primary school, our Sew N Tell ESL group, and our Socially Supportive Sewing group - and Eat or Heat, a local Food Bank and activism group, to raise awareness of local food poverty
- [The Giant's Garden (2014-2015)](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-giants-garden-2014-2015) - Through the Giant’s Garden project, with Catherine West as named Artistic Lead, Significant Seams worked alongside 1,000 Waltham Forest residents to create an intriguing spectacle of 850+ community-crafted poppies evocative and representative of the unintended consequences of WWI whilst also honouring the youngest Victoria Cross winner, Jack Cornwell VC. From the sewing up of soldiers’ wounds to the
- [The Community Living Room, The Wood Street Hub (2012- 2017)](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-community-living-room-the-wood-street-hub-2012-2017) - Urban Isolation and empty high street shops inspired a radical creative intervention: a co-created community living room where all were welcome, tea was freeflowing, and creative activities and a stitch and craft library empowered and instigated connections. Catherine led a bold initiative to redevelop a shop, flyer extensively, and get people making together. The Significant
- [Naomi Wright](https://significantseams.org.uk/naomi-wright) - Naomi is a co-founder of the collective ‘Art and Energy’ and co-led ‘Moths to a Flame', a 2021 Sustainability First Art Prize winner. Moths to A Flame engaged around 20,000 people in co-creating an installation for COP 26, displayed in the botanic gardens in Glasgow. Naomi explores themes of nature, renewable energy and climate change
- [Melinda Schwakhofer](https://significantseams.org.uk/melinda-schwakhofer) - Melinda is a textile artist and arts for health facilitator. Her work explores the intersection of the images we carry of ourselves, how these are formed, and how they can be changed over time through self-discovery. As a citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Melinda’s Indigenous roots have become an increasingly central theme in her
- [Freestyle Patchwork](https://significantseams.org.uk/freestyle-patchwork) - Quickly make a patchwork totebag from old clothes or discarded fabrics and learn about the characteristics of different fabrics and stitches. This patchwork course is about breaking 'the rules' of sewing sensibly by understanding the principles and what the rules are trying to mitigate. It's also about being ecologically engaged and living greener.
- [The Quarantine Quilt Project is featured in a new book!](https://significantseams.org.uk/the-quarantine-quilt-project-is-featured-in-a-new-book) - The Quarantine Quilt Project is featured in a new book, releasing 15 September: The Creative Instigators Handbook by Leanne Prain from Arsenal Pulp Publishers. Our friends at social enterprise and #BritishBookAwards Bookshop of the Year, The Bookery, are deliverying orders to our upcoming Exhibition of the Quarantine Quilts and other pandemic era artworks on 26
- [Monica Shanta](https://significantseams.org.uk/monica-shanta) - Monica is an artist whose practice encompasses digital film, installation, drawing and performance. She says, "Lived, sensory and physical, experiences are usually the starting points for my work. I engage with universal human experiences; Eating, Breathing, ‘Death’…. as portals to metaphysical and ontological questions." She works as work as a freelance visual artist, doing many projects in
- [Craftfulness for Wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/craftfulness-for-wellbeing) - This course is inspired by the book of the same name by Arzo Tamsin and Rosemary Davidson. Whilst it integrates acts of making it is framed by the academic and medical research that explains why creativity and making is good for health. It is especially useful for organisations and groups seeking to offer meaningful and
- [Slow Stitch for Wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/slow-stitch-for-wellbeing) - This course is inspired by the Slow Movement and supported by the eloquent expressions of our friend and artist Claire Wellesley-Smith in her book, 'Slow Stitch.' It is typically delivered in 6 sessions online. It weaves together practical instruction and silent meditation. During the course, students will be guided in creating a beautiful and unique
- [Textiles & Nature: Crafting Natural Inspiration](https://significantseams.org.uk/textiles-nature-crafting-natural-inspiration) - In the course, students try out a range of artistic techniques that explicitly engage with nature or use natural materials. In each session they also have a foray into the immediate local environment to find some ‘natural inspiration.’ Activities include cyanotypes (aka sun prints), shadow drawing, rust dyeing, direct printing with plants, making a journal,
- [Patchwork for Wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/patchwork-for-wellbeing) - How to make a coaster as a means to understand the anatomy of a quilt and the main steps of quilting making. Also, a hot drink, and ideally a biscuit or slice of something sweet, are typical part of a quilters kit.
- [Silent Zoom for Craftfulness](https://significantseams.org.uk/silent-zoom-for-craftfulness) - This is a weekly, hour long crafting session with no instruction, where the craft/activity and action of hands working is the focus. It provides the opportunity for people to bring their own craft/activity and work together in meditative silence in the presence of others. Students will bring their own craft/activity to work on during the
- [Playful Portraiture](https://significantseams.org.uk/playful-portraiture) - This course builds comraderie through laughter and reflection. No drawing experience is needed or expected. This fun one-off session is about team building and eliciting appreciation of multiple perspectives, focusing on seeing, and trusting our individual senses and each other. A great session to incorporate into a team building day.
- [Finally Together! Two exhibition events, in person, featuring the Quarantine Quilts](https://significantseams.org.uk/finally-together-two-exhibition-events-in-person-featuring-the-quarantine-quilts) - We feel the time has come that we can gather together and admire the various collaborative artworks created over the last few years by participants in our courses and projects. This is a chance to socialise and celebrate, and to plan for a next phase of activity together. An exhibition featuring the Quarantine Quilts and
- [William Morris Gallery](https://significantseams.org.uk/william-morris-gallery) - Significant Seams, with Catherine West as Artistic Lead, has delivered family day and community engagement activities on multiple occasions - providing activities in association with exhibitions by Bob & Roberta Smith and Alke Schmidt, and also for The Useful & Beautiful Trail with Create London in 2015 & 2016.
- [Vestry House Museum](https://significantseams.org.uk/vestry-house-museum) - Significant Seams, with Catherine West and/or Sheila Hallissey as Artistic Lead, has delivered community engagement activities on numerous occasions. Catherine and Sheila have designed and installed the Christmas grottos on two occasions.
- [Organic Arts](https://significantseams.org.uk/organic-arts) - Significant Seams has worked with Organic Arts on designing and deliverying a 2022 Holiday Activity and Food Programme.
- [Arts & Health South West](https://significantseams.org.uk/arts-health-south-west) - Significant Seams' Catherine West worked with Arts & Health SW on several initiatives between 2017 & 2019 including the Erasmus funded Art & Social Change project with partners in Manchester, England, Vilnius, Lithuania, Palermo, Italy, Milan, Italy, and Germany.
- [Create London](https://significantseams.org.uk/create-london) - Significant Seams was curated into the Useful & Beautiful Art Trail in association with Barbican Garden Party in Walthamstow in 2015 & 2016 by Create London and the William Morris Gallery. At these events Significant Seams provided community engagement activities for hundreds of festival goers.
- [Portraits of Recovery](https://significantseams.org.uk/portraits-of-recovery) - Significant Seams' Catherine West provided project management support to Manchester based Portraits of Recovery during the 2017 to 2019 Art & Social Change Erasmus funded project.
- [Art & Energy](https://significantseams.org.uk/art-energy) - We share a lot of values with Art & Energy and actively seek to collaborate as opportunities present themselves. Our Artistic Associate Naomi Wright is also a founding Director of Art & Energy. In March and April 2022 we co-delivered a project with Pinhoe Residents in Exeter, creating a quilted map of walking routes and
- [You Are So Very Creative and Thriving....Celebrating World Mental Health Day with a campaign of facts, feedback and resources](https://significantseams.org.uk/you-are-so-very-creative-and-thriving-celebrating-world-mental-health-day) - We'd love to support employers & colleaguesLearn more about our workshops for wellbeing on our new website and contact us to discuss getting our team into your workplace.

## Pages

- [Welcome](https://significantseams.org.uk/) - We build community and support people in vulnerable life moments using art and creativity. We run creative workshops, make artwork with communities, learn about communities through creative research and evaluation, and provide sewing supplies for social good. Craftivism for Conversation Sewing for Social Good Workshops for Wellbeing The Latest from across our activities
- [Recent News](https://significantseams.org.uk/about-us/recent-news)
- [Printables](https://significantseams.org.uk/resources/printables) - A Craftivist Wellbeing Action from ‘You are So Very Beautiful’ (2016) This project is worth trying. You don’t need to be part of a global day of action to affirm yourself or a stranger. It’s a lovely activity to send positive, supportive vibes into your community. View this post on Instagram A post shared by
- [Newsletter Sign-up](https://significantseams.org.uk/newsletter-sign-up)
- [About Us](https://significantseams.org.uk/about-us) - The ideas are brought so kindly respectfully with a lovely kind of energy. I find it deeply inspirational. I find the classes full of possibilities. The fragments of the artists work that we see anchor concretely little moments within the time that we are together. Our Community Our Projects Our Courses Resources
- [Teignmouth and South Hams](https://significantseams.org.uk/teignmouth-and-south-hams) - Teignmouth and South Hams
- [What's On](https://significantseams.org.uk/whats-on) - Filter our calendar by one of the categories at the top to more easily navigate for your purposes, OR use a link for our dedicated views: "If Trees Could Talk Devon" Festival 2026 Crediton Area Events Exeter Events Teignmouth and South Hams Events
- [Exeter Events](https://significantseams.org.uk/exeter-events) - Exeter
- [Crediton Community Calendar of Events](https://significantseams.org.uk/crediton-community-calendar-of-events)
- [If Trees Could Talk Devon 2026 Programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/if-trees-could-talk-devon-2026-programme) - This programme has been co-created with people around Devon keen to connect across boundaries, creatively. Additonal events can be added HERE. All Festival events can be booked through the listings on this page. Workshop series allow time to meaningfully explore an approach, develop new habits, and connect with others. Our one-off workshops and events offer
- [If Trees Could Talk Devon International Art Biennial](https://significantseams.org.uk/what-we-do/if-trees-could-talk-devon-international-art-biennial) - Link your artist profile, List your event, Join this mycorrhizal network of positivity & change
- [Paid Event Listing Form](https://significantseams.org.uk/public-artwork-listing-form)
- [Partner submissions: Public Artwork](https://significantseams.org.uk/partner-submissions-public-artwork)
- [Public Artwork Listing Form](https://significantseams.org.uk/public-artwork-listing-form-2)
- [ITCT Paid event](https://significantseams.org.uk/itct-paid-event)
- [Artist Showcase Input Form](https://significantseams.org.uk/artist-showcase-input-form)
- [Artwork in Public Spaces Listing Details](https://significantseams.org.uk/artwork-in-public-spaces-listing-details) - Artwork in public spaces
- [Ticket Receipt](https://significantseams.org.uk/ticket-receipt)
- [Ticket Details](https://significantseams.org.uk/ticket-details)
- [Why Creativity is Good For You](https://significantseams.org.uk/resources/why-creativity-is-good-for-you) - We often get asked about why creativity and making is so good for well-being. We are happy to explain based on our experience as well as our understanding of the science. Our commission from One Northern Devon in 2022 led to a Case Study about the benefits of socially prescribing arts activities with inputs from
- [Shop](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop)
- [Cookie Policy](https://significantseams.org.uk/cookie-policy) - This page provides comprehensive information about how we use cookies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, improve website performance, and deliver personalized content. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our site. They help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to offer
- [Calendar of upcoming bookable events](https://significantseams.org.uk/calendar-of-upcoming-bookable-events)
- [Young People](https://significantseams.org.uk/young-people) - Thank you so much for arranging for Catherine and Fran from Significant Seams to lead the creative project today. They were fantastic, extremely well resourced, with sufficient pre-prepared craft packs which allowed the sessions to run smoothly and seamlessly! The children and all the staff thoroughly enjoyed the project and we are all extremely proud of the children’s finished
- [Craftivism for Conversation](https://significantseams.org.uk/craftivism-for-conversation) - In The Softer Side of Regeneration (aka What do you wish for your Community?) we made cushion covers with letters, to spell messages. The project caught the attention of the WIlliam Morris Gallery, where we ultimately provided family activities in association with Bob & Roberta Smith's exhibition 'Art is a Human Right.' Read more about
- [Workshops for Wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/workshops-for-wellbeing) - Working in a group is really helpful. It's sharing, validating, therapeutic, confidence-building. Gillie, One North Devon Commission It is accessible to someone who has never done craft before. For that moment you are involved in an activity. It is the involvement, focus, doing that is important. Online DRLC Course Participant Our tutors understand and advocate
- [Art & Social Change: an Erasmus project](https://significantseams.org.uk/art-social-change-an-erasmus-project) - Training Framework Intellectual Output 3 is an educational frame that shapes innovative training programmes which use a range of art practices. The training uses art for health workers’ wellbeing and the development of their emotional competences. Via this, there are expected improved potential outcomes for people in addiction and recovery. The educational frame presents objectives
- [Pilot Training](https://significantseams.org.uk/pilot-training) - Art & Social Change Pilot Training In Italy In small steps. Exactly in step one. Thus begins the first Italian workshop of the European project “Art & Social Change: Recoverism International” dedicated to the magic of the shadow and the animation. Intended for social health professionals – 16 among psychiatrists, nurses, educators, psychologists and pedagogues-, it was
- [Consultancy](https://significantseams.org.uk/what-we-do/creative-health-consultancy) - Art and Social Change was an Erasmus Plus funded project that developed new training methods using the arts to prevent burnout for healthcare professionals working with people in recovery from substance use. The 7 partners were from Germany, Italy, Lithuania and the UK, and all partners worked to identify and strengthen links across the wider
- [Our Team and Delivery Community](https://significantseams.org.uk/our-team-and-delivery-community) - Significant Seams has a small group of core artists and creative people who are passionate about art for health and community building work. Most are specialists in working with vulnerable people, and bring lived and specialist experience of trauma or mental ill health. Some bring other specialist skills. Our collective practice draws on nature and explores
- [Organisations](https://significantseams.org.uk/organisations) - Through 2023 we worked alongside Sustainable Crediton to define objectives, develop project ideas that volunteers could support, to review and improve governance and information management, develop creative projects and engage new volunteers. The previously unincorporated group now has recruited a founding board and is registering with the Charity Commission. Twice monthly it now offers engaging
- [What We Do](https://significantseams.org.uk/what-we-do) - We run creative workshops, make artwork with communities, learn about communities through creative research and evaluation, and provide sewing supplies for social good. Workshops for Wellbeing Craftivism for Conversation Creative Health Consultancy Sewing for Social Good
- [Resources](https://significantseams.org.uk/resources) - In our courses, we pride ourselves on empowering participants. One way is through providing signposting and resources that enable individuals and groups to continue on a creative wellbeing journey independently Kit and Material Hire (Online information coming soon! Email us) Our YouTube Videos Printables & Ideas Of course we want to be reachable, and we
- [Our Policies](https://significantseams.org.uk/our-policies) - Our Directors set and review organisation policies via quarterly meetings as part of their governance duties. Any person who is willing to act as a Director, and is permitted by law to do so, may be appointed to be a Director by a majority decision of the Directors. Subject to the Articles of Association, the
- [Unpaid Carers](https://significantseams.org.uk/unpaid-carers) - Our Unpaid Carers work has increasing overlapped with our youth programme, as parents of young people struggling with mental health, and many awaiting neurodiversity assessments, have shared their challenges. Join our newsletter to be the first to hear our developments in this area. Subscribe Delivery Team
- [Mental Health](https://significantseams.org.uk/people-in-mental-health-recovery) - In SW England over 600k working age people are living with common mental health challenges. We partner with Devon Recovery Learning Community, a Recovery College provided by Devon Partnership NHS Trust, to provide FREE courses for people in mental health recovery. Anyone living in Devon can self-refer and book. We are actively looking to work
- [Sewing for Social Good](https://significantseams.org.uk/custom-projects-and-kits) - Sewing for Social Good Our Suffragette Sash Making workshops and kits emerged from a major arts commission to engage a wide range of people to reflect about the significance of World War I during the centenary period. Seeing the story of suffrage in this context proved powerful in increasing young people’s understanding of both the
- [Artists](https://significantseams.org.uk/artists) - The culmination of the 'Doing What Matters' Project was a webinair for artists, community connectors and social prescribers called, "Why Prescribe Art?' Participants and artists shared perspectives on both content of our workshops, and the impacts. Since, we have been commissioned to lead a case study project exploring what the cultural sector can contribute to
- [Who We Work With](https://significantseams.org.uk/who-we-work-with) - We work with training providers, commissioners, and the community and voluntary sector. With them, we work with people grappling with change, challenges, and helping others with these things, creatively. Currently, this prioritises unpaid carers, young people, and people struggling with their mental health. We also support artists to develop their community wellbeing practice. We are
- [Contact Us](https://significantseams.org.uk/contact-us) - We are all freelance and no one currently works full time. We're creative though... and keen to work with you. If you text us on +7520633939, we'll get the text and an email, and someone will get back to you as spin as possible. Our email address is: admin @ significantseams . org . uk
- [Flower Pounding Workshops for Schools](https://significantseams.org.uk/flower-pounding-workshops-for-schools) - Flower Pounding Workshops for Schools Significant Seams uses the “Flower Pounding” textile treatment to open young minds to science, nature, dyeing and textile craft... and the issues of climate change and environmental conservation. We offer a topical lesson followed by activity-based learning to supplement schools curriculum. There is a simple way to extract natural dyes
- [Training Providers](https://significantseams.org.uk/training-providers)

## Products

- [Listing: Public artworks and Free Events (Partner discount)](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/patterns/patterns-patterns/listing-public-artworks-and-free-events-partner-discount) - This listing type is for artworks that have been co-produced and are visible in community/public places. By booking as a participant in "If Trees Could Talk Devon" you agree to use the provided logos on any marketing you produce.. Logos will be sent with confirmation of your listing. Add your Publicly Visible Community Artwork to the official programme for "If Trees Could Talk Devon" by simply booking a listing. Add your details on the 'product' page, or receive a link after purchase. Additional listing types are available for artists whose work resonates with the theme, and for workshops and events that have a financial dimension.
- [Listing: Events with a cost](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/listing/if-trees-could-talk-devon-event-listing) - This listing type is for events which will benefit financially via bookings. Organisers are responsible for their own bookings and event management. By booking as a participant in "If Trees Could Talk Devon" you agree to use the provided logos on all marketing. Logos will be sent with confirmation of your listing. Add your event to the official programme for "If Trees Could Talk Devon" by submitting details in the form on the product page, or receiving an email after your purchase. Additional listing types are available for artists whose work resonates with the theme, and for co-created community artworks. Join us in creating a visible mycorrhizal network of creativity across our county from May through July 2026.
- [Digital Copy of the Print Programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/programme/digital-copy-of-the-print-programme) - The human-designed "If Trees Could Talk Devon" 2026 Programme for the Devon part of the International Art Biennale.
- [Listing: Public artworks and Free Events](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/listing/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing-co-created-public-artworks-in-devon) - This listing type is for artworks that have been co-produced and are visible in community/public places. By booking as a participant in "If Trees Could Talk Devon" you agree to use the provided logos on any marketing you produce.. Logos will be sent with confirmation of your listing. Add your Publicly Visible Community Artwork to the official programme for "If Trees Could Talk Devon" by simply booking a listing. Add your details on the 'product' page, or receive a link after purchase. Additional listing types are available for artists whose work resonates with the theme, and for workshops and events that have a financial dimension.
- [Printed Programme [Posted]: If Trees Could Talk Devon 2026](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/programme/printed-programme-if-trees-could-devon-2026) - Support our initiative and have your own commemorative guide to the official events. 16 pages highlighting the events, panelists, artists, and contributors. We have priced this for online sales at £5 inclusive of posting (£2 of the cost).
- [Printed Programme [Collected]: If Trees Could Talk Devon 2026](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/programme/printed-programme-collected-if-trees-could-talk-devon-2026) - Support our initiative and have your own commemorative guide to the official events hot off the presses. 16 pages highlighting the events, panelists, artists, and contributors. (Also, help us print a sensible number: we want to ecologically responsible!) Collect from Crediton Arts Centre Summer Show in an envelope with your name on it (22-26 May)
- ["If Trees Could Talk Devon" Listing: Showcase of Artists](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/if-trees-could-talk-devon-showcase-of-artists-with-work-related-to-the-theme) - This type of listing adds the artist, an artwork thumbnail, and a link to their selected destination site to our Festival page(s). This will create a section of the programme showcasing artists whose work resonates with the theme. Add your event to the official programme for "If Trees Could Talk Devon." By booking as a participant in "If Trees Could Talk Devon," you agree to use the provided logos on all marketing. Logos will be sent with confirmation of your listing. Additional listing types are available for co-created community artworks as well as bookable workshops and events aligned to the theme.
- [Service: Managing Bookings for your Event](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/service-managing-bookings-for-your-event) - Let us be your virtual assistant for creative events. We can support the administrative side using our infrastructure and years of experience both administering and delivering events. We understand what supports facilitators and venues, and want to use that understanding to make more successful events available.
- [Festival Supporter Donation](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/sponsorship/festival-supporter) - Be part of something special. As a Festival Supporter, you are helping bring creativity, culture, and community together. Your contribution directly supports the delivery of the festival and ensures it remains accessible and vibrant for all. Every supporter plays a role—and we are grateful to have you with us.
- [Festival Champion](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/sponsorship/festival-champion) - Help us go further. Festival Champions provide vital backing that allows us to expand the reach and ambition of the festival. Your support helps enhance the programme and create memorable experiences for audiences and participants alike. As a Champion, you are recognised as someone who believes in the value of culture and community.
- [Exhibition Sponsor](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/sponsorship/exhibition-sponsor) - Support creativity on display. As an Exhibition Sponsor, you support and encourage artists and makers of all ages and abilities to take part in the Festival. You enable our behind the scenes work to connect them with venues, supporters, and good-match communities. This likely includes your group or company! On site brand visibility is typically
- [Workshop Sponsor](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/sponsorship/workshop-sponsor) - Make creativity happen. Workshops are where ideas are shared, skills are developed, and people connect. As a Workshop Sponsor, you directly support hands-on experiences that engage participants of all ages. Your support helps deliver accessible, high-quality sessions that leave a lasting impact on those who take part.
- [Community Sponsor](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/sponsorship/community-sponsor) - Support the local heart of the festival. Community Sponsors play a key role in ensuring the festival reaches and benefits as many people as possible. Your contribution helps us work on the ground in your community developing engagement with the theme. Depending on your priorities we can focus this on inclusive programming, outreach activities, or
- [Festival Sponsor](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/sponsorship/festival-sponsor) - Partner with the festival. As a Festival Sponsor, you are recognised as a leading supporter of the event. Your contribution helps shape the overall programme and ensures the festival can be delivered to a high standard. This is an opportunity to align your organisation with a high-quality cultural event and a well-engaged audience.
- [Creative Roots & Branches: 8 summer social artmaking sessions](https://significantseams.org.uk/shop/workshops/creative-roots-branches-8-summer-social-artmaking-sessions) - 6:30pm to 8:30pm 25 May 2026 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 6, 13 July At the Apple Studio and Creativity Acre, Knowle, Crediton Hamlets EX17 5BX Access information providing upon booking.

## MailPoet Page

- [MailPoet Page](https://significantseams.org.uk/?mailpoet_page=subscriptions) - [mailpoet_page]
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## Categories

- [News](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/news)
- [Projects](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects) - Since our founding in 2011, we have undertaken numerous projects. We profile projects as case studies in this category.
- [Craftivism](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/craftivism) - This category tags a PROJECT that should be cross referenced to our pages about Craftivism.
- [Youth Programme News](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/youth) - Stories, announcements and upcoming events in our Youth Programme
- [Recovery Programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/recovery) - This category tags a PROJECT that should be cross referenced to our pages about Mental Health Recovery.
- [Practitioner Support](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/practitioners) - This category tags a PROJECT that should be cross referenced to our pages about Artist Support Projects.
- [Upcoming](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/upcoming)
- [CreativeCommunity](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/creativecommunity) - This category is for people and organisations we have worked with. Posts begin with the name. The post content shares a bit about their practice and how we worked with them. This category DOES NOT include our associates, though its ‘children categories’ will.
- [Resources](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/resources)
- [Our Courses](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/ourcourses)
- [Youth Programme Artist](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/creativecommunity/youth-programme-artist) - This category is for any artist or Youth Worker who has contributed to our Youth programme activities.
- [Recovery Programme Artist](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/creativecommunity/recoveryartists) - This category is for people who have contributed to delivery of our DRLC courses or related Recovery programmes.
- [Associate](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/associate-artists-2) - This contains our current Associate (Core) Artists/Team.
- [Bideford Team](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/creativecommunity/bideford-team) - This is a category specifically for those involved in the 2022 One North Devon Commission Delivery.
- [resources: Making](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/resources/making)
- [resources: creativityforwellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/resources/creativity-for-wellbeing)
- [Contract Case Studies](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/contract-case-studies) - These posts start with the name of an organisation with which we delivered a project and profiles them and the project we delivered with them. (e.g. Art & Energy and What Three Words, Turning Tides commissioned artwork, Organic Arts consultancy, Arts & Health SW)
- [Board](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/board)
- [Craft of Caring Artist](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/creativecommunity/craft-of-caring-artist)
- [Carers Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/carers-project)
- [resources: printable](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/resources/resources-printable)
- [Devon Open Studios](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/devon-open-studios)
- [PatchworkCrediton](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/patchworkcrediton)
- [Art & Social Change](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/art-social-change)
- [Case Study of a Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/case-study-of-a-project)
- [Creativity Acre](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/creativity-acre)
- [Newton Abbott Community Tree](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/newton-abbott-community-tree)
- [EcoCraftland Crediton 2026](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/ecocraftland-crediton-2026)
- [If Trees Could Talk Artist](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/creativecommunity/if-trees-could-talk-artist) - Our Artist Showcase of SW Artists whose work resonates with the theme “If Trees Could Talk.”
- [If Trees Could Talk Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/category/projects/if-trees-could-talk-devon)

## Tags

- [University of exeter](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/university-of-exeter)
- [Drama](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/drama)
- [quarantine Quilt Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/quarantine-quilt-project)
- [artist bio](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/artist-bio)
- [irreplaceable world](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/irreplaceable-world)
- [Sands school](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/sands-school)
- [London](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/london)
- [e17 designers](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/e17-designers)
- [weaving](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/weaving)
- [weaver](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/weaver)
- [youthprogramme](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/youthprogramme)
- [potter](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/potter)
- [ceramics](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ceramics)
- [textiles](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/textiles)
- [arts award](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-award)
- [DRLC](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/drlc)
- [Recovery Programmes](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/recovery-programmes)
- [Doing What Matters](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/doing-what-matters)
- [Devon COunty COuncil](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devon-county-council)
- [Betsy Greer](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/betsy-greer)
- [Craftivism](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/craftivism)
- [#yasv](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/yasv)
- [You are So Very](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/you-are-so-very)
- [projects](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/projects)
- [Arthur+Martha](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arthurmartha)
- [Claire Wellseley-Smith](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/claire-wellseley-smith)
- [Glimmer Theatre](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/glimmer-theatre)
- [Ovada](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ovada)
- [Envisage Arts](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/envisage-arts)
- [Quarantine Quilt](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/quarantine-quilt)
- [Arts Council](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-council)
- [Slow Stitching for wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/slow-stitching-for-wellbeing)
- [silent zoom](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/silent-zoom)
- [book of stitches](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/book-of-stitches)
- [zoom course](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/zoom-course)
- [Arts Council England](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-council-england)
- [Beaford Arts](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/beaford-arts)
- [Take a Part](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/take-a-part)
- [One Northern Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/one-northern-devon)
- [how to](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/how-to)
- [tutorials](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/tutorials)
- [textile collage](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/textile-collage)
- [slow stitch](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/slow-stitch)
- [printing with nature finds](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/printing-with-nature-finds)
- [applique](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/applique)
- [drawing with your sewing machine](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/drawing-with-your-sewing-machine)
- [Melinda schwakhofer](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/melinda-schwakhofer)
- [Carers](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/carers)
- [Unpaid Carers](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/unpaid-carers)
- [Nest](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/nest)
- [devon recovery learning community](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devon-recovery-learning-community)
- [Textiles & Nature](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/textiles-nature)
- [Craftfulness](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/craftfulness)
- [Patchwork](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/patchwork)
- [WEBWM](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/webwm)
- [Warwick Edinburgh Wellbeing Scale](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/warwick-edinburgh-wellbeing-scale)
- [Why Prescribe Art](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/why-prescribe-art)
- [Videos](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/videos)
- [William Morris Gallery](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/william-morris-gallery)
- [Tangled Yarns](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/tangled-yarns)
- [Alke Schmidt](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/alke-schmidt)
- [Family Day](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/family-day)
- [Art is your human right](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/art-is-your-human-right)
- [Bob & Roberta Smith](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/bob-roberta-smith)
- [yarn bombing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/yarn-bombing)
- [guerilla knitting](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/guerilla-knitting)
- [Wood Street Walthamdstow](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/wood-street-walthamdstow)
- [Revolting Craft](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/revolting-craft)
- [ecoanxiety](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ecoanxiety)
- [eco anxiety](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/eco-anxiety)
- [quilting](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/quilting)
- [fast fashion](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/fast-fashion)
- [microplastics](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/microplastics)
- [environmental crisis](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/environmental-crisis)
- [textile recycling](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/textile-recycling)
- [St Petrocks](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/st-petrocks)
- [Craftivism Club](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/craftivism-club)
- [#naturegoddess](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/naturegoddess)
- [freestylepatchwork](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/freestylepatchwork)
- [Work with schools](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/work-with-schools)
- [Shiela hallissey](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/shiela-hallissey)
- [e17 ar trail](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/e17-ar-trail)
- [Waltham Forest](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/waltham-forest)
- [Walthamstow](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/walthamstow)
- [The Poppy Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/the-poppy-project)
- [JAck Cornwall VC](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/jack-cornwall-vc)
- [Arts & Health SW](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-health-sw)
- [Muscogee](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/muscogee)
- [Creek Nation](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creek-nation)
- [Botany Bay](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/botany-bay)
- [Moths to A Flame](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/moths-to-a-flame)
- [Art & Energy CIC](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/art-energy-cic)
- [Sustainability First Prize](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/sustainability-first-prize)
- [vintage sewing machines](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/vintage-sewing-machines)
- [reuse](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/reuse)
- [Wild Time](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/wild-time)
- [A Sweet Niche](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/a-sweet-niche)
- [Yossarian](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/yossarian)
- [Badass Grammar](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/badass-grammar)
- [Republica](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/republica)
- [Plymouth College of Art](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/plymouth-college-of-art)
- [Fashion](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/fashion)
- [Central St Martins](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/central-st-martins)
- [University of Westminster](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/university-of-westminster)
- [National Saturday Youth Club](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/national-saturday-youth-club)
- [Simone Rocha](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/simone-rocha)
- [Anya Hindmarsh](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/anya-hindmarsh)
- [Viktor & Rolf Couture](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/viktor-rolf-couture)
- [Wood Street Hub](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/wood-street-hub)
- [Softer Side of Regeneration](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/softer-side-of-regeneration)
- [Oxfam tomato jam](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/oxfam-tomato-jam)
- [Mill on Coppermill Lane](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mill-on-coppermill-lane)
- [E17 Art Trail](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/e17-art-trail)
- [Artillery](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/artillery)
- [Arts Award Centre](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-award-centre)
- [Bronze Arts Award](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/bronze-arts-award)
- [Magma Poetry](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/magma-poetry)
- [The RSA](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/the-rsa)
- [School for Social Entrepreneurs](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/school-for-social-entrepreneurs)
- [FInance Innovation Lab](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/finance-innovation-lab)
- [SOcial Spider CIC](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/social-spider-cic)
- [Walthamstow News](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/walthamstow-news)
- [Creative Communities Ilfracombe](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creative-communities-ilfracombe)
- [neurodiversity](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/neurodiversity)
- [Lucca Biennale](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/lucca-biennale)
- [dyslexia](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/dyslexia)
- [Holiday Activity and Food](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/holiday-activity-and-food)
- [Strong Women](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/strong-women)
- [Women of the world quilt](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/women-of-the-world-quilt)
- [Walthamstow Assembly Hall](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/walthamstow-assembly-hall)
- [Sew N Tell eSL](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/sew-n-tell-esl)
- [CHapel End Infants School](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/chapel-end-infants-school)
- [MOnica Shanta](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/monica-shanta)
- [Youtube](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/youtube)
- [Daisi](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/daisi)
- [Craft of Caring Mid Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/craft-of-caring-mid-devon)
- [Artzo Tamsin](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/artzo-tamsin)
- [Rosemary Davidson](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/rosemary-davidson)
- [Claire Wellsley-Smith](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/claire-wellsley-smith)
- [REsilient Stitch](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/resilient-stitch)
- [meditative stitch](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/meditative-stitch)
- [hapazome](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/hapazome)
- [flower pounding](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/flower-pounding)
- [shadow drawing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/shadow-drawing)
- [cyanotypes](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/cyanotypes)
- [anthotypes](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/anthotypes)
- [spinning wool](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/spinning-wool)
- [quilt sandwich](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/quilt-sandwich)
- [patchwork for wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/patchwork-for-wellbeing)
- [freestyle patchwork](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/freestyle-patchwork)
- [upcycling](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/upcycling)
- [NHS](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/nhs)
- [team building](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/team-building)
- [britishbookawards](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/britishbookawards)
- [british book awards](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/british-book-awards)
- [the bookery](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/the-bookery)
- [creative instigators handbook](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creative-instigators-handbook)
- [Leanne Prain](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/leanne-prain)
- [Arsenal Pulp](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arsenal-pulp)
- [exhibition](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/exhibition)
- [open garden](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/open-garden)
- [Arts Activities](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-activities)
- [Christmas](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/christmas)
- [Grotto](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/grotto)
- [Seasonal](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/seasonal)
- [Arts & Health](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-health)
- [Creative Health](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creative-health)
- [CHWA](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/chwa)
- [Culture Health and Wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/culture-health-and-wellbeing)
- [ARt & Social Change](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/art-social-change)
- [Erasmus](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/erasmus)
- [Barbican](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/barbican)
- [Mark Prest](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mark-prest)
- [Pinhoe](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/pinhoe)
- [Three Words Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/three-words-project)
- [Art & Energy](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/art-energy)
- [Exeter](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/exeter)
- [World Mental Health Day](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/world-mental-health-day)
- [Mental Health Foundation](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mental-health-foundation)
- [Linden Baroque](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/linden-baroque)
- [WRAP](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/wrap)
- [Love Your Clothes](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/love-your-clothes)
- [Sew for Social Good](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/sew-for-social-good)
- [gift making](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/gift-making)
- [Festive craft](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/festive-craft)
- [Crediton](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/crediton)
- [Okehampton](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/okehampton)
- [mid-devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mid-devon)
- [mid devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mid-devon-2)
- [HAF](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/haf)
- [HAF Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/haf-devon)
- [Thrive with five](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/thrive-with-five)
- [patchworkdevon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/patchworkdevon)
- [connectedness](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/connectedness)
- [Beehive](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/beehive)
- [BArnstapleLibrary](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/barnstaplelibrary)
- [COmmunity Living Room](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/community-living-room)
- [Barnstaple](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/barnstaple)
- [Honiton](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/honiton)
- [The Beehive](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/the-beehive)
- [jim wileman](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/jim-wileman)
- [naomi wright](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/naomi-wright)
- [Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devon)
- [Challacombe Farm](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/challacombe-farm)
- [Organic Arts](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/organic-arts)
- [coaching](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/coaching)
- [5 ways to wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/5-ways-to-wellbeing)
- [booking](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/booking)
- [NHS Mental Helath Services](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/nhs-mental-helath-services)
- [SUSTAINABLE CREDITON](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/sustainable-crediton)
- [Seedshare](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/seedshare)
- [Seed Share](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/seed-share)
- [Green Fair](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/green-fair)
- [mayes creative](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mayes-creative)
- [turning tides](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/turning-tides)
- [Crediton Station](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/crediton-station)
- [DevonHAF2023](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devonhaf2023)
- [HAF2023](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/haf2023)
- [food insecurity](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/food-insecurity)
- [pilot](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/pilot)
- [decarbonisation](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/decarbonisation)
- [credtion youth club](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/credtion-youth-club)
- [crediton town council](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/crediton-town-council)
- [music making](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/music-making)
- [Earth Day](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/earth-day)
- [Nature](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/nature)
- [Creativity & wellbeing Week](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creativity-wellbeing-week)
- [Mental Health Awareness Week](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mental-health-awareness-week)
- [Social Prescribing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/social-prescribing)
- [Community Development](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/community-development)
- [Blind Ditch](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/blind-ditch)
- [Artsworks Exeter](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/artsworks-exeter)
- [Customs House And Quay](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/customs-house-and-quay)
- [Exeter Toll Board of 1929](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/exeter-toll-board-of-1929)
- [Exeter TOll Board](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/exeter-toll-board)
- [Ecodye](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ecodye)
- [Devon Mental Health Alliance](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devon-mental-health-alliance)
- [Improved pathways](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/improved-pathways)
- [CPD](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/cpd)
- [professional development](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/professional-development)
- [Care](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/care)
- [Dahlia](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/dahlia)
- [Emoji](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/emoji)
- [CHIME](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/chime)
- [ADKAR](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/adkar)
- [crediton heart project](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/crediton-heart-project)
- [upstyling](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/upstyling)
- [crediton library](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/crediton-library)
- [crediton arts centre](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/crediton-arts-centre)
- [Devon Open Studios](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devon-open-studios)
- [Sue Side](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/sue-side)
- [Teresa Rodrigues](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/teresa-rodrigues)
- [molly Brice-Nye](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/molly-brice-nye)
- [catherine west](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/catherine-west)
- [Heather Jansch](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/heather-jansch)
- [Devon Artist Network](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devon-artist-network)
- [bagsforcommunity](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/bagsforcommunity)
- [bagsforlife](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/bagsforlife)
- [volunteers](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/volunteers)
- [volunteering](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/volunteering)
- [opportunity](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/opportunity)
- [Halloween](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/halloween)
- [Halfterm](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/halfterm)
- [Heavitree](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/heavitree)
- [textile waste](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/textile-waste)
- [sustainable](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/sustainable)
- [newsletter](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/newsletter)
- [ECOE](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ecoe)
- [2023](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/2023)
- [Art&SocialChange](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/artsocialchange)
- [AHSW](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ahsw)
- [PORe](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/pore)
- [Devon Art Tuition](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/devon-art-tuition)
- [Mees Marvelous workshops](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mees-marvelous-workshops)
- [Ruth Vails](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ruth-vails)
- [Textiles and Nature](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/textiles-and-nature)
- [wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/wellbeing)
- [creativity & wellbeing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creativity-wellbeing)
- [ecological events](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ecological-events)
- [Creativity Acre](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creativity-acre)
- [raised bog peatland](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/raised-bog-peatland)
- [Servas](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/servas)
- [Apple Studio](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/apple-studio)
- [HAFDevon2024](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/hafdevon2024)
- [QE Sixth Form](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/qe-sixth-form)
- [Newton Abbot](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/newton-abbot)
- [Joe Webster](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/joe-webster)
- [Teignbridge](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/teignbridge)
- [NewtonAbbotComunitytree](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/newtonabbotcomunitytree)
- [felting](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/felting)
- [Turning Tides Project](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/turning-tides-project)
- [Catherine O'Brien West](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/catherine-obrien-west)
- [CreativityAcre](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/creativityacre)
- [fairy](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/fairy)
- [fairyvillage](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/fairyvillage)
- [summeractivities](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/summeractivities)
- [familyactivities](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/familyactivities)
- [family activities](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/family-activities)
- [enchanted](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/enchanted)
- [knowle](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/knowle)
- [ecocrafternoon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ecocrafternoon)
- [christmas market](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/christmas-market)
- [workshops](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/workshops)
- [Bookery](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/bookery)
- [James Fox](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/james-fox)
- [Yuli Somme](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/yuli-somme)
- [crafternoon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/crafternoon)
- [booklist](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/booklist)
- [inspiration](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/inspiration)
- [Craft fair](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/craft-fair)
- [Christmas Fair](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/christmas-fair)
- [equal access](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/equal-access)
- [mental health friendly](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/mental-health-friendly)
- [Craftland](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/craftland)
- [woodland management](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/woodland-management)
- [coppicing](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/coppicing)
- [fungi](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/fungi)
- [Community Basket](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/community-basket)
- [Jane Welsh](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/jane-welsh)
- [If trees could talk Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/if-trees-could-talk-devon)
- [community art](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/community-art)
- [ecocraftland](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ecocraftland)
- [Land Art](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/land-art)
- [If Trees COuld talk](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/if-trees-could-talk)
- [Ashburton Arts Centre](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ashburton-arts-centre)
- [Talks Across Borders](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/talks-across-borders)
- [Trees](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/trees)
- [Double Elephant Print Studio](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/double-elephant-print-studio)
- [Simon Ripley](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/simon-ripley)
- [free printable](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/free-printable)
- [zine](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/zine)
- [biennale](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/biennale)
- [en plein air](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/en-plein-air)
- [on location](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/on-location)
- [ann blockley](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/ann-blockley)
- [gordon field](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/gordon-field)
- [jacqui westlake-hatton](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/jacqui-westlake-hatton)
- [Toby Buckland](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/toby-buckland)
- [BBC Devon](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/bbc-devon)
- [social change](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/social-change)
- [arts-led](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/arts-led)
- [clare coghill](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/clare-coghill)
- [vanessa miles](https://significantseams.org.uk/tag/vanessa-miles)

## Product categories

- [Patterns](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/patterns/patterns-patterns)
- [Patterns](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/patterns)
- [Paper Goods](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/paper)
- [We made this!](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/made)
- [If Trees Could Talk Devon Listing](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing)
- [Workshops](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/workshops)
- [Sponsorship](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/sponsorship)
- [Listing](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/listing)
- [Programme](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-category/if-trees-could-talk-devon-listing/programme)

## Product tags

- [listing](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-tag/listing)
- [ad](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-tag/ad)
- [Workshops](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-tag/workshops)
- [ITCTprogramme](https://significantseams.org.uk/product-tag/itctprogramme)