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Published April 28, 2014 at 1500 × 922 in Fantastical Cycle Parade: This is how we roll

Handmade Samba on Andy Plant’s Grand Depart structure; photo by Ian Hodgson

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Got a little present for you. We know it’s a bit Got a little present for you. We know it’s a bit early, but we’re too excited to wait. If you’re into the whole delayed gratification thing, maybe close your eyes and come back on Christmas Day. Right, drum roll please…. It’s BACK!!!! We got the funding, the whole shebang is ON! Hebden Bridge Summer Parade is officially happening! YAAAAAY!!! Thanks so much to @aceagrams and @calderdale for funding this, it’s going to be the BEST ONE EVER. We’re stupidly excited, it’s been too long. Been missing our big crazy Hebden family, this is going to be properly lovely. There will be the usual open making workshops, where you’ll be able to create your dream costume from cardboard, paint and bits of tat we’ve found lying around. We’ll also have new big puppets, artist training, volunteer sessions, music, stiltwalking classes and loads more. Get it in your diaries, book your travel if you’re one of our lovely far-away friends - SUNDAY 22nd JUNE, HEBDEN BRIDGE TOWN CENTRE. Who’s in?!
We’re recruiting! We won’t force you to cuddle We’re recruiting! We won’t force you to cuddle any giant puppets, but it might ACCIDENTALLY happen. Consider it an occupational hazard. Please help by sharing with anyone suitable. Click on the link in bio for full job spec. Job Title: Freelance Project and Admin Coordinator Location: Hebden Bridge (flexible, remote options available) Hours: 1 day per week (flexible hours to be agreed upon) Duration: Fixed-term, 6 months Fee: £150 per day Start Date: February 2025 https://handmadeproductions.org.uk/jobs/
ALL IS FINE. Disco Yeti said it’s all grand, you ALL IS FINE. Disco Yeti said it’s all grand, you got this. Loads of time left and everyone is very relaxed anyway. Chill your disco boots. (Cute, isn’t he?! Say hi to the latest addition to our puppet family. We love him so much that we bought him a new WHITE tarp to lie on. So much luxury for this boy) ✨🌟Big shout out to team Yeti - brilliant collaborative make from @lausuttas , @sandramccrackenstudio , @scarlet_elfcap @topbuzzfabrications , @fran.makesart and @mel_daniels_dramasaurus 🌟✨#yeti #discoyeti #dontfreakout #chill
Spotlight on our Mistletoe Mice, who were surely t Spotlight on our Mistletoe Mice, who were surely the cutest thing in the Manchester Christmas Parade?! Thanks to @manchestercitycouncil for the fab photos 📸
Reposting a few of our favourite photos from the M Reposting a few of our favourite photos from the Manchester Evening News feed. Some beauties here at the Manchester Christmas Parade. It’s been a fab day - did you join us? We’d love to see your photos and hear about your favourite moments…
Time to show you some of the lovely new artworks w Time to show you some of the lovely new artworks we’ve created recently. First up, beautiful Paulo, the Polar Bear by @govi.asano. Isn’t he GORGEOUS?! He likes to pretend he’s super scary and could crush you with his giant paws, but he’s a total softy really. Many thanks to whole team supporting Govi in this colossal effort. Fairly certain we’ll forget someone but definitely need to say thanks to Annette, Boo, Tegan and Suzanne. It’s freezing in our workshop, all that wet paper is NOT PLEASANT!
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