1715 days ago

Fabric Swap on this weekend!

Kylie from Hutt City Libraries

Share your bits, bobs, buttons and excess fabric with others then pick up some fabric for your next project.

War Memorial Library, 2 Queens Drive
Saturday 10 April, 10am-2pm

We also have quilts on display from Capital Quilters and Cherie’s Quilt Studio, plus fabric creations from our talented staff!

And don't forget our libraries have an wonderful variety of crafting books (from cross stitching Benedict Cumberbatch to making castles for your cat) and a great selection of crafting eMagazines available to download - bit.ly...

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Wellington’s weird and wonderful trivia from 2025

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

📰 The Post has rounded up some of Wellington’s weird and wonderful trivia from 2025 – from the most popular dog names to the books you couldn’t put down at local libraries.

✨ Our question for you: In a year that’s felt a bit taxing, what weird, wonderful, or just plain fun things have brightened your 2025?

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32 minutes ago

Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lower Hutt

Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.

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Get painting and wallpapering - Sale now on at Resene ColorShops!

Resene

For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops. Find out more

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