{"id":7221,"date":"2011-12-05T11:12:04","date_gmt":"2011-12-05T11:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=7221"},"modified":"2011-12-05T11:12:04","modified_gmt":"2011-12-05T11:12:04","slug":"get-crafty-this-xmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/12\/05\/get-crafty-this-xmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Get crafty this Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0PreFab Clothing is welcoming young and old for some festive fun with a difference this Christmas<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_7227\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/altcardiff_11_active_large_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7227\" title=\"altcardiff_11_active_large_2\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/altcardiff_11_active_large_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/altcardiff_11_active_large_2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/altcardiff_11_active_large_2-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7227\" title=\"altcardiff_11_active_large_2\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/altcardiff_11_active_large_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/altcardiff_11_active_large_2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/altcardiff_11_active_large_2-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">PreFab Clothing in Roath is a charity shop with a difference<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You can make your own stocking the sustainable way, with PreFab Clothing\u2019s Winter Workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Parents and children can go along to the shop on Albany Road in Roath on Saturday December 17 and make a stocking from pre-loved materials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Project Manager Sian Rogers believes the workshops are helping to contribute to the recent resurgence in popularity of arts and crafts, and the &#8216;make do and mend&#8217; mentality.<\/p>\n<p>PreFab\u2019s sells secondhand and up-cycled goods with a 1950\u2019s twist, and its proceeds go wholly to Cardiff\u2019s YMCA Housing Association. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg recently visited the shop\u2019s recycling centre.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Simon Turner said the workshops are integral, \u201cIt\u2019s about raising awareness; we have to think about the activities we can set up so we can use the materials we receive from donations.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0PreFab Clothing is welcoming young and old for some festive fun with a difference this Christmas You can make your own stocking the sustainable way, with PreFab Clothing\u2019s Winter Workshop. 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