MakingUpYourStreet

We bring making to streets and communities around the country, for any age and skill level 🔨🔧⚱️🖌️🎨 Co-founders @lauramabbutt @ideasandmaking

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

@s2thefuture Looking great 👍🏻

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

This has just been installed in Spalding. Good positive feedback. The nooks are created using a mix of modelling techniques, metal casting, metal work, digital cutting and 3D printing. All created by @lauramabbutt and @ideasandmaking

[Transported @TransportedArt]

In the windows of Beales, you can spot our 'Spalding Stories' project.
@MakingStreet gathered stories and memories from Spalding residents and crafted them into beautiful book nook sculptures to brighten up the high street.

If you're in the area, please do have a look!

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

If you or someone you know is isolated or feeling lonely, we have a number of making and craft projects that we are running. All can be done in your own home with plenty of support. Live in Lincolnshire find out more email [email protected]

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

@s2thefuture Thank you 👍🏻

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

Spalding Stories book nook installation is now in place in the town centre. Each book nook is a bespoke piece of artwork,based on individual stories of people from Spalding. From mermaids to music gigs to flower parades, go take a look. Supported by @TransportedArt @SHDC_CommDev

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

Find out how to sign up for our latest project https://t.co/Zr8QER6rkT we are making book nooks of your stories. Here’s one we made for @Miss_Twinkle @TransportedArt #booknook #spalding #stories

[Transported @TransportedArt]

One of these beautiful book nooks could be yours!

Send us a memory about Spalding, Lincolnshire.

The selected stories will be turned into hand-crafted book nooks that will form a trail in the shop windows of Spalding High Streets.

DM or email us on [email protected].

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

https://t.co/ZdL1aUnHTR We appreciated the support of Boston community to help make this a special and hopeful event during lockdown for @TransportedArt Some beautiful photographs by Boston Standard.

[Steps to the Future @s2thefuture]

@TransportedArt @MakingStreet @Bostonboro All ready for collection, ready to be displayed in Boston to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers setting sail - how pretty do they look? #lincsconnect #illuminate #onesmallcandle #illuminate1860 #Pilgrimfathers

[Heritage Crafts @heritage_crafts]

Weaving looms free to good homes! De Montfort University is looking for homes for 10 free-standing wooden weaving looms; 24 and 16 shaft versions are available. Delivery can be arranged to anywhere in Leicestershire and technical support will be availab… https://t.co/HRAH7eRjnn

[Kathleen Smith @ideasandmaking]

We have added an extra date to play our street game, to book a place click below 👇🏻 Collect a book, follow the clues, use objects around the town and collect pieces to create your own prize supported by ⁦@TransportedArt⁩ ⁦@ActiveLincs⁩ https://t.co/dAOr9SJDIp

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

Book for an outdoor escape room experience....

[Kathleen Smith @ideasandmaking]

Do you enjoy escape rooms but would like a similar experience outside? Book onto one of our game days in Spalding funded by ⁦@ActiveLincs⁩ ⁦@TransportedArt⁩ objects by myself and game and booklet by ⁦@lauramabbutt⁩ Book a place here 👇🏻 https://t.co/dAOr9SJDIp

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

Launching tomorrow, street game in Spalding by @lauramabbutt @ideasandmaking funded by @ActiveLincs @TransportedArt pick up your game pack, solve the clues using the streets of Spalding and get your prize. Find us in the marketplace tomorrow for the launch #spaldingstreetseekers

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

We enjoyed creating the Craft Catalyst Club as part of Create-On. Allowing people who were self isolating to create during lockdown. We have more plans to expand on this pilot project, so watch this space....

[ACE Midlands @ace_midlands]

Did you know that @TransportedArt has been providing creative escapism to help isolated people’s physical and mental wellbeing across #Lincolnshire? Read about it here: https://t.co/6TNtWTpCJc #ACEsupported #creativtymatters

[Transported @TransportedArt]

There's still some kits left!

[anna bruder @annabruder]

Our friends at @TransportedArt have created "Craft Catalyst Club" as part of @MakingStreet - a wonderful opportunity for people who live in Boston & South Holland. For more info please click here... https://t.co/VGzGmn1rrg

[Chris LEWIS-Jones @ChrisLEWISJone3]

@TransportedArt Sutton Bridge on Saturday, Tydd St Mary on Sunday! All welcome!

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

Only a few of our free postcard kits left now. This beautiful felt was made with one of our kits. If you live in the Boston and South Holland area you can sign up here 👉🏻 https://t.co/fxKqEthLGd

[MakingUpYourStreet @MakingStreet]

@lincslibraries We have been running the Craft Catalyst Club during lockdown, we have a few free kits left if anyone in the Boston or South Holland area wants to sign up click here 👉🏻https://t.co/fxKqEthLGd

[Transported @TransportedArt]

Read our latest newsletter!

Info all on 'Walk, Talk, Listen + FROTT!' - our art walk events taking place in Sept, the first this weekend in Boston!

Also find info on the last few free art kits available from the Craft Catalyst Club

https://t.co/9k11vFFKqO