Get in the holiday spirit and get those gifts made early at our 6th annual holiday craft-mas installment in Ottawa! When: Friday November 26th @ 8:00p.m. onwards Where: Legion Hall (330 Kent St. @ Somerset St. W.) Cover: $8 – includes access to all materials and instructions, 19+ Info: http://www.spinsandneedles.com/upcomingevent.htm DJs: DJs Jason Pelletier + …MORE
It’s here! In collaboration with local crafters/designers, and inspired by swapping movements happening around the globe, we’re excited to bring you our second edition of Spins & Needles Clothing Remix + Remake Party! What better way to pick up an inexpensive but fabulous fall wardrobe and clean out your closets in a sustainable way? Plus …MORE
Spins & Needles, in collaboration with Arts Court in Ottawa, is presenting a free printmaking workshop tomorrow as part of Culture Days. Get your print on: you’ll learn the basic printmaking technique of stencilling. We supply the printing materials and iconic pop culture images and you get to learn how to customize your own t-shirt, …MORE
Spins & Needles has been on a wee break this summer from our regular events (we’ve busy programming DIY goodness for this upcoming year.) This month we are back in full force! The Pop Life exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada is coming to a close, but we’re extending all that is pop with …MORE
It’s a special Spins & Needles this month! Be part of a worldwide craft party happening in cities everywhere on Friday June 18th + celebrate you and everyone else’s birthday at the same time! June 18th is Etsy’s birthday and they’ve put the call out to crafty groups around the globe to host special parties …MORE
Feliz Cinco De Mayo amigos! Get in on the fiercest post-Cinco de Mayo fiesta at Barrio Legion! Fill up a piñata, craft up some tacos (non-edible) and sip on some tequila! Work on a DIY project and listen to some funky beats by DJs Jason Pelletier + Meterman. When: Friday May 28th @ 8:00p.m. onwards …MORE
It’s hard to believe, but spins & needles is celebrating its 5-year anniversary in 2010. Thank you to all our supporters, collaborators and friends throughout these past few years. Starting with Winterlude 2010 last February, S&N presents a year of innovative programming. In April 2010, we’ll be hosting spins & needles birthday bash at the …MORE