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Learning new skills is a great way to improve our lives. By setting ourselves a challenge to learn how to do something new, we gain knowledge, practical skills and independence which improve our self-esteem, confidence, resilience and independence.

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a close up of collograph and cardboard etching by Rachel Moore

Collograph & Cardboard Etching

Part of Upcycling Week 2022

a pile of blue denim jeans

One pair of Jeans

a close up of a person painting wood with a red paint brush

How to flip a bedside table

a pile of writing books with a blue pencil resting on top on a wooden table with a green outdoor background

Stories of the Olympics

A woman wearing a pink apron making soap at home on a portable stove top

Easter soap making

a selection of etching tools

Milk bottle dry-point etching

a close up of watercolour painting materials

Paint like JMW Turner

a close up of a bumblebee pollinating a sunflower

Build a bee brick

Homegrown sweet peas in a glass jar

Sow your sweet pea seeds

a handprinted summer canvas bag made by Gemma Forde hanging on the side of a wooden framed mirror

Summer bag

a woman volunteering and helping an elderly woman out of a car

Q&A with Kelly Southam, NHS Steward Volunteer

Safe Warm And Well Cadent Image 4

Working to keep you Safe and Warm with Cadent

a picture of a willow craft workshop from Blooming Crafty

Willow obelisk

Grow Love With Flowers Jess Notley Istock 1149232307

Growing love with Flowers

a close up of plastic water bottles

Recycled Bird Feeders