“Everything was clearly explained and Hester provided help whenever needed...Excellent. Fantastic food, nice location and venue.”
– Thea
Printing without a press
“Claire is an amazing and inspirational tutor. Enjoyed the whole day.”
– Rachael
Millinery
Tags: Heritage Crafts Millinery
“The best thing was the enthusiasm and standard of teaching.”
– Elaine
Introducing Acrylics
“It's a wonderful welcoming place in which to develop and express my interests and skills in so many ways and of course to learn new ones!”
– Carol Banks
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“I learned so much about techniques and what flowers and foliage were useful. A lovely group and fun atmosphere.”
– Jenny
Flower Arranging
Tags: Flower Arranging
“Friendly, clear advice at every stage. Just thanks for a great day with a great tutor as always.”
– Jackie
Wet Felted Cross-Body Bag
Tags: Wool & Felt
“Being an absolute novice, I enjoyed being able to experiment and learn about essential techniques … loved it!!”
– Carol
Liberated Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“The relaxed and encouraging atmosphere was great and it was still challenging enough.”
– Sue
Introducing Acrylics
“1. It's my therapy
2. It's my guilty pleasure
3. It's my sanity
4. It's wonderful in spite of Gaynor ;-O”
– Louise Curnin
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“I got so much from actually making something and ‘living in the moment’ while doing it! Excellent workshop – will recommend to others. Many thanks.”
– Sue
Making Hedgerow Baskets
Tags: Heritage Crafts Willow & Plant Fibres
“Josie was very kind, approachable and encouraging. I am not not as terrified! The tutor, course and food – all excellent!”
– Penny
Art for the Terrified
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Very encouraging and helpful and a lovely calm way of teaching. Loved creating my Hare and seeing him finished.”
– Julia
Willow Hares
Tags: Sculpture Willow & Plant Fibres
“Scott is very enthusiastic and able to pass on the joy of watercolour. I enjoyed it all but liked learning more about how different colours worked.”
– Anonymous
Essential Watercolour
Tags: Painting & Drawing
“Claire is friendly, yet professional, a highly skilled teacher – great communicator .”
– Hilary
Sew Your Own Cushion Cover
Tags: Sewing & Textiles
“All processes were well explained. I appreciated the hand out and tips on where to buy equipment etc. I enjoyed learning something new at a pace I could cope with an a friendly environment.”
– Claudia
Printing Without A Press
Tags: Dyeing, Printing, Colouring Printmaking
“It's like visiting family - always a lovely welcome with gorgeous food and you meet such lovely people while learning anew craft.”
– Brenda Skidmore
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events
“I loved everything! I feel much more confident with my sewing machine now...hope to be back soon.”
– Natalie
Master Your Sewing Machine and Basic Skills
“Tutor made for a lovely day and was very helpful and friendly. I loved learning a new skill as well as the waffle berry pie!”
– Rachel
Print on Ceramics
Tags: Pottery & Ceramics Printmaking
“Learnt something new. Gained confidence with my sewing machine. Achieved my aim. Had fun and as usual a great lunch!!”
– Louise
Master Your Sewing Machine & Basic Skills
“Everyone is happy, welcoming and supportive. So whether you are an "old timer" like me or a first timer, you are guaranteed a wonderful day.”
– Karen Ward
2017 Open Day
Tags: Special Events