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Bookbinding - Single Section Bookbinding
Sat, 20 Apr 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
This workshop is the perfect introduction to bookbinding. It will introduce participants to three basic book structures which form the foundation for further more advanced processes. Suitable either for complete beginners or for...
£95
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0 spaces available
Yarn Hooking - "Five Sheep" Picture
Sat, 20 Apr 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come and enjoy a relaxing day of yarn hooking with Carole Rennison. Learn about yarn hooking, how it differs from traditional rag rug hooking and what gorgeous, finely detailed creations you can make. ...
£95
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0 spaces available
Blacksmith For a Day - Dragon Hooks & More!
Sat, 27 Apr 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
A perfect opportunity to have a hands-on day of blacksmithing. Blacksmith/sculptor Adrian Wood brings with him anvils, tools and mobile forges and you will go home with several creations from your day, including a...
£130
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0 spaces available
Willow Obelisks & Plant Supports for the Garden
Thu, 23 May 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Design and make your own willow wigwam obelisks, decorations and plant supports for the garden with willow sculptor Jess Wilkinson. During this day exploring the versatility of willow as decorative support, Jess will...
£95
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0 spaces available
Blacksmithing - Fire + BBQ Tools with Ramshead Handles
Sat, 1 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
A rare opportunity to have a hands-on day of blacksmithing - working hot metal by hand and finding out how to create a ramshead handle. Blacksmith/sculptor Adrian Wood brings with him anvils, tools and...
£130
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0 spaces available
Try Your Hand at Stone Carving
Thu, 13 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Here's your chance for a hands on taste of the ancient art of carving stone. Put chisel to stone for just a day to see if you catch the bug for this addictive...
£95
Register InterestNovice
0 spaces available
Pyrography - Burning Designs on Wood
Fri, 14 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pyrography is the art of decorating wood by burning designs onto the wood. Join Bob who will be able to inspire you to create your own burnt wood designs. Bob will be able...
£95
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Pyrography - Burning Designs on Wood **Extra Date**
Sat, 15 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pyrography is the art of decorating wood by burning designs onto the wood. Join Bob who will be able to inspire you to create your own burnt wood designs. Bob will be able...
£95
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The Craft of Green Wood Bowl Carving
Sat, 15 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
On this one-day introduction to the ancient craft of bowl carving with Mike Craig you will use traditional hand tools to carve your own bowl from native green timber. The joy of this...
£95
Register InterestNovice
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More Green Woodworking - Bowl Turning with a Pole Lathe
Sun, 16 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Chris Helliwell specialises in the ancient art of bodging, green (unseasoned) wood working techniques. The turning of wooden bowls on a foot-powered pole lathe is a craft that has been in use since...
£110
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Woven Tapestry Hanging with Plant Materials
Sun, 16 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Learn from Averil Otiv, how to harness the potential of frame based tapestry weaving techniques to showcase the beauty and versatility of plant fibres, and produce a gorgeous woven fibre wall hanging. Averil...
£80 £95
All Levels
2 spaces available
Pewtersmithing Using a Rolling Mill - Jewellery
Sat, 22 Jun 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Ella to create your own pewter jewellery such as earrings, bangles, pendants and brooches (approx 3-4 finished items). Using lead free pewter we will apply texture and pattern to the metal using...
£95
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Blacksmithing - Sculptural Flowers for the Garden
Sat, 7 Sep 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Forge your own gorgeous gifts on this hands-on day whether you are new to blacksmithing or want to try your hand at something different. Blacksmith/sculptor Adrian Wood brings forges and anvils and you...
£130
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0 spaces available
Willow Baskets - Make A Traditional Round Hedgerow Basket
Sat, 7 Sep 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Working with willow and other hedgerow plants, this workshop will guide you through the fascinating process of willow weaving, and by the end of the day you'll have created your own unique basket....
£95
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Stained Glass - Create a Leaded Glass Panel
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 - Fri, 27 Sep 2024
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Using light and colour to depict images and stories, stained glass has illuminated our lives for centuries. This two day workshop will enable you to create your own leaded stained glass panel roughly...
£190
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Traditional Hand-Sewn, Mohair, Jointed Teddy Bear
Fri, 4 Oct 2024 - Sat, 5 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join tutor, Lindsay Lowe, for this 2 day workshop where you will hand sew and create a traditional mohair, fully jointed teddy bear. You will learn how to work with German mohair fabric,...
£190
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2 spaces available
Bookbinding - Single Section Bookbinding
Thu, 10 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
This workshop is the perfect introduction to bookbinding. It will introduce participants to three basic book structures which form the foundation for further more advanced processes. Suitable either for complete beginners or for...
£95
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6 spaces available
Bookbinding - Leather Wrap Books
Thu, 17 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Kate Bowles makes handbound books using recycled papers and fabric. Join her to make your own leather wrap book. During this one-day workshop you will be introduced to the heritage craft of bookbinding...
£95
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-1 spaces available
Introduction to Wet Felting - Textured Rock Pool Wall Hanging
Thu, 17 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join feltmaker Louise Curnin for this workshop and get a real taste of the art of felt making. You will not only learn the basic skills needed to make flat felt from wool...
£95
Info & BookNovice
3 spaces available
Blacksmithing - Sculptural Flowers for the Garden
Sun, 27 Oct 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Forge your own gorgeous gifts on this hands-on day whether you are new to blacksmithing or want to try your hand at something different. Blacksmith/sculptor Adrian Wood brings forges and anvils and you...
£130
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0 spaces available
Yarn Hooking - "Bertie the Sheep" Picture
Fri, 8 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come and enjoy a relaxing day of yarn hooking with Carole Rennison. Learn about yarn hooking, how it differs from traditional rag rug hooking and what gorgeous, finely detailed creations you can make. ...
£95
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0 spaces available
NEW
Make a Rag Rug Table Mat
Thu, 14 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Karina for a fun, relaxed workshop to create your own small table mat. Learn techniques and tips of the traditional heritage craft of rag rug making. There will be plenty of time...
£95
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5 spaces available
NEW
Multi-Section Bookbinding
Fri, 15 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
If you've already done single section bookbinding, this is your next step. Join Roger for this intermediate bookbinding day and take home a beautiful multi-sectioned sketch book you've bound yourself. Roger will guide...
£95
Register InterestIntermediate
0 spaces available
NEW
Handmade Leather Tool Roll
Sun, 17 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join Catherine for a day to make a unique leather Tool Roll. Perfect for carrying and protecting your craft tools or knives, pencils, pens or paintbrushes. The Tool Roll is designed to take...
£110
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0 spaces available
Festive Willow - Wreaths + Stars
Sat, 23 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Willow sculptor Jess Wilkinson will guide you through the process of designing and making a stunning willow wreath along with a range of smaller willow decorations - stars, hearts and other motifs. -...
£95
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1 spaces available
Blacksmithing - Fire + BBQ Tools with Ramshead Handles
Sun, 24 Nov 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
A rare opportunity to have a hands-on day of blacksmithing - working hot metal by hand and finding out how to create a ramshead handle. Blacksmith/sculptor Adrian Wood brings with him anvils, tools and...
£130
Register InterestAll Levels
-1 spaces available