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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 plastic water bottles

Recycled Bird Feeders

Hand made seed paper labelled Basil made by Rachel Moore

Seed Paper

fabric painting on blue shorts by Rosie Johnson

Fabric Painting on Pre-Loved Clothes

flowers and tools for creating floral arrangements

How to arrange wrapped flowers

a handmade dried flower wreath made by Vicky Crawford

Dried flower wreath

a person wearing a blue shirt and colourful gardening gloves holding a plant in a pot

Gardening Q&A

Crewelwork embroidery - Istock 981152226

Crewelwork embroidery

How to Knit - UK Hand Knitting - Istock 501939568

How to knit

a person using an embroidery hoop to cross stitch a pattern

Embroidery hoop

a close up of a book used for origami

Origami workshop

an assortment of books

Easy paper making: Part 2

an assortment of colourful pressed flowers on homemade pressed paper

Easy paper making: Part 1

white and gold embossed paper with the letter R made by Rachel Moore

How to emboss paper and card

a black and white handprinted seed packet made by Rachel Moore with yellow flowers resting next to it

Hand printed seed packets