by Pink House | Mar 12, 2026 | Projects, Updates
Like it or not, we have to ask people for information about themselves. There is the basic stuff, of course – name, address, telephone and emergency contacts. But we also have to ask for more personal information, such as medical conditions. This isn’t just us being...
by Pink House | Sep 24, 2025 | Projects, Updates
It’s wonderful how projects, once established, gain a momentum all of their own. Whether it’s social groups, craft clubs or workshops, we’ve always made new contacts who prove to be enormously helpful to our groups. It’s the power of networking. We couldn’t start a...
by Pink House | Jul 10, 2025 | Projects, Updates
A craft club is, of course, a sociable activity but doing crafts together can also be a great confidence-booster. We’ve been running a club in a local retirement complex for a couple of years now, but last December had to pause things as we searched for new funding....
by Pink House | Feb 12, 2025 | Updates
It may surprise you to learn that not everyone who comes to our craft clubs likes doing crafts! Some people come along because they’re longing for company and so are prepared to give the crafts a go. The social side of our craft clubs is vitally important to everyone...
by Pink House | Jan 16, 2025 | Updates
For the people attending our craft clubs, taking what they’ve made home with them at the end of a session is important. But at the beginning of a session they’ll often struggle for ideas and panic about what they are going to do. It’s partly to do with...
by Pink House | Oct 22, 2024 | Updates
Psychologists talk about colours influencing the way we feel and act. One of the things we notice in our craft clubs is that people’s moods will influence the colours they choose to work with. Whether it’s painting or collage, model-making or paper crafts, we...
