Preparations are in full swing for this year’s Creative Colonies event which will be on
Sunday 6 November from 1.30 – 4.40 pm
9 Colonies houses will be open to customers and each will be marked by a bunch of balloons outside the house.
This is an ideal opportunity for a bit of early Christmas shopping.
To get a preview of what will be on sale you can see photographs on the Creative Colonies facebook page
Here is the list of what will be on sale and where:
4 Bridge Place
Pencil drawings and other artworks
20 Hugh Miller Place
Handmade herb and plant boxes, made to order www.handmadeherbboxes.weebly.com
23 Rintoul Place
Book Art – old books turned into sculptures, ornaments & hangings, Autumn & Christmas decorations made from natural materials (paper, straw, felt, cones & dried fruit)
19 Colville Place
RISO prints, nursery and children wall art, Greetings and Christmas cards www.etsy.com/shop/ScallieStudio
21 Colville Place
Paintings and cards
9 Collins Place
Paintings and framed prints of paintings, mainly of Edinburgh
17 Balmoral Place
Hand-decorated stones/Framed photos/Cards/Felt work/Handmade silver jewellery/Home baking/Tea /coffee/juice
29 Teviotdale Place
Bookart, binding kits and tools, origami lights, with guest book artists Elaine and Drew, with tea and coffee from the urn. www.rachelhazell.com
2 Teviotdale Place
Seasonal crafts and Home Baking