A stitch in time.
SEE
Kate’s Crochet Market
What: Don’t miss wonderful, witty and woolly artwork by Kate Jenkins.
Why: An inventive take on some of the most recognizable brands in the supermarket.
When: To 1 Oct. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Rebecca Hossack Gallery, 28 Charlotte St., W1T 2NA (020 7255 2828).
SIP
The Market Quarter Prosecco Tasting
What: The Belgravia fine food deli hosts a night (£20) of sampling sparkling Italian wines.
Why: Cheese and charcuterie from the shop.
When: Tonight, 6:30 p.m.
Where: 36 Elizabeth St., SW1W 9NZ. To book, call 020 7824 8470.
RUMMAGE
Anita’s Vintage Fashion Fair
What: More than 50 dealers selling classic fashions, accessories, textiles, magazines and books.
Why: Don’t miss hair and retro beauty sessions, the cafe serving tea and cakes, personal stylists and craft time.
When: Sun., 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Where: Battersea Arts Centre, Grand Hall, Lavender Hill, SW11 5TN. Info at 020 8325 5789.
CREATE
Sweat Shop Final Weekend
What: Rent a sewing machine by the hour and customise clothes with the help of a top designer at the Parisian cafe-couture pop-up.
Why: Founders will be on hand to help; be sure to sign up for a master class with Jean Pierre Braganza.
When: To Sun. Thurs.-Sat., 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Selfridges, 400 Oxford St., W1A 1AB (0800 123400).
BUY
Mathias Chaize Jewellery
What: A romantic collection (£35-£140) inspired by artisans in Bali.
Why: We love the Bonnie & Clyde bracelets.
When: You’re looking for an original gift for someone special.
Where: Online at net-a-porter.com.
Photo: Courtesy of Rebecca Hossack Gallery














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