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Christine's Wool Shop

christine's wool shop

4.7(90)

Birmingham

CITY KNITS & CHRISTINE'S City Knits is the online division of our family run business. We also trade through our retail outlet in Bournville, Birmingham - "Christine's". If you ever find yourself in Bournville, please come into the shop where there's a cosy corner for pouring over projects books for inspiration.... THE SHOP IS NOW OPEN! The shop will continue to take orders either over the phone or through the website. Our telephone number is 0121 628 3977 Although City Knits is our relatively new, but growing online business, Christine's has been trading for over 40 years and is an important part of the community in Bournville. OUR BUSINESS We specialise in hand knitting yarns and stock a large number of top brands includingWest Yorkshire Spinners Rowan, Stylecraft Jarol Opal Regia Debbie Bliss,Louisa Harding,Noro,West Yorkshire Spinners, Katia,Schoppel,Fyberspates, Stylecraft, Tivoli, King Cole, Sirdar,Knit Pro Vanessa Bee etc. We are also constantly sourcing new products to add to our range. If you can't find what you are looking for, then please give us a call or email us and we will do our best to help. In addition to our comprehensive range of yarns, we have an extensive collection of knitting and crochet patterns and books to help you choose your next project. Our aim is to offer a friendly, personalised service both in the shop and online. We welcome all ages and abilities from complete beginners to seasoned pro's and can supply a wide range of products to excite everyone with an interest in this lovely craft.

Lian Yoga Dance

lian yoga dance

0.0(3)

Shustoke

Teaching has always been Lian’s passion. At the age of 18 Lian started teaching dance which developed into establishing her own highly successful dance school Learning Curves Dance which she ran for 20 years. Lian has had numerous highlights during her teaching career from choreographing team performances at London theatres including Her Majesty’s Theatre, Sadler’s Wells and The Royal Albert Hall and Birmingham performance venues such as the NEC and the Symphony Hall. She has also travelled with her students overseas to Europe and Asia performing at Disneyland Paris and Beijing Theatre, China. Lian has trained over 500 students for team performances, prepared over 3000 students for 32 IDTA examination sessions and received Freestyle Scholarship Awards nominations for 5 professional candidates and 18 amateur students. She has judged at numerous ADFP Freestyle Dance Competitions, including the prestigious international Disco Kid Competition at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom. Lian was honoured to lecture for the IDTA (International Dance Teachers Association), hosting amateur and professional workshops. She has produced, directed and choreographed over 16 theatre shows, raised over £10,000 for charity, formed the successful Performing Arts Project with sister school StarStruck Performing Arts Academy, taught GCSE dance at Arden School, cultivated successful relationships and taught classes in over 16 Primary and Secondary Schools in Solihull and Warwickshire and launched a second Dance School in Southam, Warwickshire. After further professional development and with a keen interest in anatomy and physiology, Lian qualified to train candidates to professional teacher level. To date she has trained 26 individuals to professional dance teacher status, 5 of whom have received IDTA Scholarship nominations and 1 student who has gained the 2020 John Dilworth Scholarship in the Freestyle category. Now Lian has added yoga to her long list of qualifications and is a Yoga Alliance Professional 250 hour qualified Teacher. Lian enjoys teaching Hatha and Vinyasa Yoga. Lian successfully teaches online and face to face classes. Yoga and dance complement each other beautifully and through her training Lian can bring elements of each discipline to enhance her teaching.