Make a coaster!

Textiles tutor Debra has shared this quick and easy coaster tutorial so you can make a coaster with materials you may have laying around. Experiment using scraps of fabric and upcycle old denim jeans or clothing. Or machine stitch on the sewing machine and stitch a zig-zag stitch around the edge and add beads to…

Food Waste Photography

Article by Rachel, Level 2 Creative Photography Qualification learner I have been passionate about eco concerns for a few years now, and as a result have been learning about the need to waste less of resources on the whole.  Food waste is recognised a key contributor to climate change, so combined with heightened demand on…

Park Art Competition

I have always doubted my ability but noticed that you had used my picture of Florence Nightingale in your last ACL Discover Magazine which encouraged me to enter the Explore Essex Park Art Competition. Park Art Competition winner In April we partnered up with our friends at Explore Essex and launched the Park Art Competition.…