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CREATIVE CHANGE BLOG

Kelley.biglocsl

Aug 15, 2020

Wheelie Whitley: Up And Down Toy

Watch Kelly Sheridan show you how to make a lovely up and down wheelie toy with a simple cam mechanism from stuff around your house at https://vimeo.com/up-down-toy. Share picture, videos and stories of your efforts on Facebook or emailing us at ccc1salto@gmail.com #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #stayconnectedwbay #wheeliewhitly

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Wheelie Whitley: Make An Elastic Band Vehicle

Kelley.biglocsl

Aug 14, 2020

Wheelie Whitley: Make An Elastic Band Vehicle

Watch Alizon Bennet's video to learn how to construct an elastic band powered, wheeled toy just using stuff from about your house at https://vimeo.com/elastic-band-vehicle Share pictures, stories and videos with us by posting on Facebook or emailing us at ccc1salto@gmail.com #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #stayconnectedwbay #wheeliewhitly

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Wheelie Whitley Bay: Make You Bike Beautiful

Kelley.biglocsl

Aug 11, 2020

Wheelie Whitley Bay: Make You Bike Beautiful

Our first video for Wheelie Whitley, which is our brand new and exciting project to get you making and moving! By the end of the summer we want a virtual parade of wheels with races and fancy dress. Work solo, with your mates or with your family. Artist Gilly Rogers shows us how to decorate a bike. A simple guide to adding some fun to your bicycle. You can watch the video at https://vimeo.com/bike-beautiful #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #stayconnectedwba

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CCC Admin

Jul 8, 2020

We would love to to hear your views

We would like your help. Some of you attended one or more arts and creative events in Whitley Bay during the past year which were part of Creative Civic Change; a three year funded Project started in 2019 and managed by Whitley Bay Big Local and Salto Arts. Since Lockdown we’ve been finding new ways to work in the community, including our #Lockdown Carnival in May. In fact Covid 19 has been an opportunity for us to be the most creative we have been! Now we want reach out to t

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Bouncing paper birds to complete your carnival decorations

Kelley.biglocsl

May 22, 2020

Bouncing paper birds to complete your carnival decorations

Alizon’s video shows you how to make paper birds. See the tutorial at https://vimeo.com/bouncing-birds This is the last of our making videos for Lockdown Carnival. Hope you have enjoyed them all. Keep making. See you online for the Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival And on Facebook #lockdowncarnival #whitleybaycarnival #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Are you ready for our Lockdown Carnival?

Kelley.biglocsl

May 22, 2020

Are you ready for our Lockdown Carnival?

Undeterred Whitley Bay Carnival are holding a Lockdown Carnival on Saturday 23rd May. You can get involved from home, watch our videos showing you how to making you own bunting and carnival costumes: 1/ Make Mexican bunting www.youtube.com/mexican-bunting 2/ Message to the world from your window www.youtube.com/messages 3/ Make yourself a carnival costume and be one of our carnival ‘Home Birds’ for the day. See the video at https://vimeo.com/bird-tabard 4/ Make a video of yo

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Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival in the news

Kelley.biglocsl

May 21, 2020

Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival in the news

Whitley Bay carnival to go ahead virtually in lockdown - with people dressing up indoors is in the Chronicle ... organisers have put together a "lockdown carnival" and are inviting people to join in on Saturday, May 23. Families are being urged to make their own costumes, put up decorations and tune in for live music, videos and otheractivities online. "We are asking our regular carnival-goers to take the opportunity to spread the word far and wide and invite friends and fam

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 21, 2020

Add some wings to your carnival costume

Gilly Rogers shows you how to make wings for your Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival costume at: https://vimeo.com/wings Please share the video to friends and family. Let’s get people making with us across the world. Don’t forget all the song, percussion and making videos from previous days. #lockdowncarnival #whitleybaycarnival #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 21, 2020

Make some bird plumage from a t-shirt

Wendy Helps shows you how to alter a t-shirt to create bird plumage at https://vimeo.com/420608703/birs-plumage Please share the video to friends and family. Let’s get people making with us across the world. Don’t forget all the song, percussion and making videos from previous days. #lockdowncarnival #whitleybaycarnival #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Make a Toucan with a milk carton and paper

Kelley.biglocsl

May 20, 2020

Make a Toucan with a milk carton and paper

Brod shows you how to make a Toucan with a milk carton at: https://vimeo.com/tucan-mask Please share the video to friends and family. Let’s get people making with us across the world. Don’t forget all the song, percussion and making videos from previous days. #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Find out how to make a head dress from milk cartons

Kelley.biglocsl

May 20, 2020

Find out how to make a head dress from milk cartons

Wendy shows you how to make a head dress with a beak using milk cartons at: https://vimeo.com/headdress Please share the video to friends and family. Let’s get people making with us across the world. Don’t forget all the song, percussion and making videos from previous days. #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 19, 2020

Learn a dance for lockdown carnival

Laura Prince who has choreographed all our carnival parades has made up a dance to learn for Saturday to the song Long Wing Feathers from Beccy. Laura’s Dance Tutorial can be viewed at: https://vimeo.com/dance You can see all the videos on the Whitley Bay Carnival website. Please share the video to friends and family. Tags: #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 19, 2020

Tracey's unique art of picnic making

You can see Tracey Tofield's unique video on the art of picnic making at https://vimeo.com/picnic Perhaps you have other ideas about picnic making. Let us know how you will make a picnic for the Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival on Saturday 23rd May. Please share our videos with friends and family. Get people making Lockdown Carnival happen with us. Don’t forget Beccy's song, Brendan's percussion, making bunting and other videos from previous days. #wbblccc #creativeciviccha

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Creativity and Wellbeing Week 18th - 24th May

Kelley.biglocsl

May 19, 2020

Creativity and Wellbeing Week 18th - 24th May

North Tyneside council is highlighting events including the Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival in their Creativity and Wellbeing Week 18th - 24th May. Find our more in the flyer or in the North Tyneside News #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 18, 2020

The Carnival Rap Challenge

For the Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival, Ken has come up with a rap challenge. We want you to make up a rap about Lockdown and send it to us. Find out how and where to send your rap at https://vimeo.com/rap-challenge Please share the video with friends and family. Let’s get people making with us across the world. Don’t forget all the song, percussion and making videos from previous days. #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 18, 2020

Peacock costume using recycling

Kelly shows how to make a shoulder piece for a peacock costume using recycling and simple tools from around the house at https://vimeo.com/shoulder-piece You can see how to make the peacock head dress at https://www.youtube.com/peacock-head-dress Please share the video to friends and family. Let’s get people making with us across the world. Don’t forget all the song, percussion and making videos from previous days. #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 18, 2020

Create a window message to share

Gilly shows us a paper cutting technique to help you create a window message to share with your neighbours, passers by and to the world in a 2 minute video. https://www.youtube.com/messages We're planning to share messages from Whitley Bay online, so get making and send us images of your paper cuts to our Facebook page or to whitleybaybiglocal@gmail.com #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts #sewing #lockdowncarnival

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Kelley.biglocsl

May 17, 2020

Let’s get drumming with Callum

Learn how to create sambas at home with Callum, who leads Whitley Bay’s Big Noize samba drummers, at https://vimeo.com/sambas Please share the video to friends and family. Let’s get people drumming with us across the world. Don’t forget the song and percussion videos and the making videos from previous posts. #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts #sewing #lockdowncarnival

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Have you made your lockdown carnival bunting?

Kelley.biglocsl

May 17, 2020

Have you made your lockdown carnival bunting?

If you would like to decorate your place ready for our Whitley Bay lockdown carnival on May 23rd here's how... Whitley Bay Loves Art's Christine Kennedy uses materials and equipment that most of us have at home. We would love you to have a go and then share your pictures and videos with us. Get your whole street involved. Check out our latest video to find out how at https://youtu.be/mexican-bunting #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts

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Create carnival bird masks from paper plates

Kelley.biglocsl

May 16, 2020

Create carnival bird masks from paper plates

To help you prepare for the Whitley Bay Lockdown Carnival Alizon Bennett has made a video showing you how to make a bird mask from a paper plate at https://vimeo.com/bird-mask Please share the video with friends and family and get people making with us. #wbblccc #creativecivicchange #whitleybaybiglocal #saltoarts #sewing #lockdowncarnival

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