Paper Craft - Make Do and Recreate - Online Course - Community Learning- 18:00-19:30

Online Courses, Nottingham

Important update: Bookings will close 7 days before the course starts.

Key details

Date -
Sessions Thursdays: 6pm - 7:30pm
No. sessions 3
Venue Online Courses, Nottingham
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 15
Cost FREE - £10.13

Looking for something creative to do; Within this course you will use everyday items to create new and upcycled creative projects. Within the course learners will be introduced to several projects that use recycled materials.  We will discuss what materials can be recycled.  They will develop skills of assembly which helped develop creative skills, build confidence and social skills & hand eye coordination an improve fine motor skills – dexterity.   


They will develop skills of sewing and assembly within creating their new items from recycled materials 


What will learners achieve by the end of the course? 

  • The learners at the end of the course will have developed a scale of looking at materials in a different way to create new projects from old these can include Boxes, Bags and home deco 

You will Need:

  • Basic Tool Kit – all-purpose scissors 
  • Boxes & Bags – require old greeting cards, Newspaper or magazine pages, alternative unused wallpaper 
  • NO SEW BAG – Scissors suitable to cut fabric, old t-shirt 
  • Butterflies and Flowers – Old book pages, Magazines, wire (such as fuse/garden/bread ties) alternative pipe cleaners or thread, sticks from the garden or bamboo skewers 
  • Watch the Birdie – Old Photos (unsuitable to cut up) alternative gloss magazine picture 


As this course is online, a suitable device such as laptop, smart phone, tablet or computer will be required to access the course.  Zoom will be used for the live sessions and the link will be sent to you once your enrolment has been completed.


To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

  • Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
  • Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been a resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in the UK with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England.

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