deirdre nelson

Ever threading artist tweeting about craft, design and arts in health Also tweeting on @thekildas + @map_MAKING @birdyarns

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Great to see Woven in Govan 20/21 on exhibit again. A wonderful project to be part of .

[Fablevision @fable_vision]

Fablevision’s ‘Woven in Renfrewshire’ is currently exhibiting at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley, featuring a selection of work from our previous project, ‘Woven in Govan’ (20/21) as a prelude of what’s to come in the project. 1/3

[Cassiltoun Community Team @cassiltoun]

🎃 PLEASE SHARE !
We hear people tell us that Halloween costs a fortune.That's why we're doing a Halloween Costume Swap Shop&we need your help!
👉 Drop in any pre-loved & clean Halloween costumes to Castlemilk Stables by Tue the 16th Oct or ask us to pick up.

Thank you ❤️

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

@FOKPglasgow 👏

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Amazing !

[Friends- Kings Park @FOKPglasgow]

Hootenanny Owls made a v special appearance with a range of spectacular birds of prey. Glasgow Artist in Residence Deirdre Nelson supported over 60 bird feeders to be made. And Mike Sinclair of Clyde Odd Jobs secured sponsorship for 15 bird boxes and the giant owl box!!!!

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Great to be part of it all @glasgowlife @CreativeScots

[Friends- Kings Park @FOKPglasgow]

Huge thanks to everyone who turned out to Feathered Friends of Kings Park- truly an afternoon to remember!

We had the fabulous Kevin Sinclair who was demo-ing bird ringing. David Roberts displayed his beautiful bird photos, all of which were taken in the park

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Bird feeder making @FOKPglasgow birdie day yesterday ! @glasgowlife @UCI_cycling @CreativeScots Orange waste from Sunnyacre cafe

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Congratulations 🎉

[Think Malawi @thinkmalawi]

Highlights (and the hard bits) of our #PedalWithAPurpose cycling adventure from London to Glasgow…
34 hours of riding
795km ridden
3 punctures
Through rain, wind and 5014m of hills
Over £6,800 raised
#powerofthebike #glasgowscotland23

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Gorgeous bunting and tablecloth made by room 7 + 8 @KirkriggsPS gets another outing today at Homelea Allotments open day. Lots of creativity experimenting with natural colour on seed paper @glasgowlife @UCI_cycling @CreativeScots #allotments #naturaldyeing

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

I'll be at Feathered friends of Kings park this Sunday 2 - 4 @glasgowlife @CreativeScots @UCI_cycling . Come along and make a bird feeder !

[Friends- Kings Park @FOKPglasgow]

Fancy finding out more about our flappy-winged pals? Keen to build a bird feeder? Want to see a Kings Park bird ringed and set free?!

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

It was great to meet you!

[Campo Jac @campojac2022]

Currently on my way to Glasgow to welcome these amazing chaps over the finish line after they’ve cycled all the way from London.
Please support them if you can - we all volunteer so all money goes directly to the Malawi education projects they support.
#pedalwithapurpose

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

So wonderful to create a welcome party as part of @glasgowlife artist in communities programme alongside @VillageStories + Hannah Braxton. @,@UCI_cycling @bilslandcycles @WomenonWheels_ @BikeforGoodGla

[Think Malawi @thinkmalawi]

We did it! Our riders arrived at The Finish Line art/printing/storytelling/arrival party bang on time at 3pm yesterday after a 6.30am start. Really well done to our riders Alastair, Alex and Duncan who you can see here with our trustee and fourth rider Steve.

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

@thinkmalawi @CyclingWorlds @bilslandcycles @VillageStories @ScotlandMalawi @campojac2022 @MalawiinUK @TBisika @PeckhamCC It was fantastic to be part of your journey. Big thanks to @helenvoce for all her help on the day !

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Wonderful bicycle wheels by @KirkriggsPS will be on display at Finish Line event tomorrow @thinkmalawi @ScotlandMalawi @glasgowlife @CreativeScots @helenvoce @VillageStories @UCI_cycling #Malawi #UCIWorldChampionships .
Wheels donated by @BikeforGoodGla

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Bunting and tablecloth at the ready @thinkmalawi welcome party. @glasgowlife @CreativeScots #malawi @ScotlandMalawi

[Scotland Malawi Partnership @ScotlandMalawi]

Come along to The Finish Line event on Thursday, 10 August. Details below 👇🏿👇🏿
#scotlandmalawi #scotland #freeevent

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Good luck to the @thinkmalawi cycle gang ! Looking forward to welcoming them to Glasgow on Thursday 🎉💪

[Think Malawi @thinkmalawi]

We got a VIP send-off today from His Excellency Dr Thomas Bisika, Malawi's High Commissioner to the UK, as our riders set off on their 500 mile ride to Glasgow! #PedalWithAPurpose #GlasgowScotland2023

@ViewTubeBikes @malawihighcomUK

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Cycle bunting @KirkriggsPS ready for 🪡 @thinkmalawi welcome party . @UCI_cycling @bilslandcycles @CreativeScots @glasgowlife #malawi #UCIWorldChampionships

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Today is the day @thinkmalawi cyclists take off on their 500 mile journey to Glasgow. Planning their welcome party here with @helenvoce ! @UCI_cycling @glasgowlife @CreativeScots

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

Good luck guys! See you in Glasgow!

[Think Malawi @thinkmalawi]

Less than a day to go until our four riders set off on their 500-mile ride from London to Glasgow, thanks @SthLondonPress for this article! #GlasgowScotland2023

[deirdre nelson @dstitch]

NEXT THURSDAY we will be celebrating work by @KirkriggsPS at a welcome event for @thinkmalawi cyclists. Lots of other exciting things going on too!