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Japanese Paper Felted Pots

Japanese paper, unlike Western-style paper, remains strong even when soaked in water. Play with this wonderful quality in this morning wet felting workshop. You will learn the basics of 3D wet feltmaking and complete a beautiful little decorated felt pot (approx. 15cm dia.) to take home.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as more experienced felters.

All materials are included in the workshop fee. Please note the start time!

Date Wednesday 15th October 2025
Tutor Clare Linford
Time 9.30am - 1.00pm
Ref 3858
Fees £50
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Hand Stitched Vase Canvas

Spend a lovely relaxing day stitching this embellished vase to display your autumn finds in. All is hand stitched and the embroidery stitches used are simple. You could develop the stitched element further but it has been designed to be finished in a day. The picture, after stitching, is stretched over a canvas and can be hung on the wall or propped on a shelf.

This workshop is suitable for all skill levels.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included, however you are welcome to bring along things from your stash that you want to incorporate if you like.

Date Thursday 16th October 2025
Tutor Jane Hunter
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3880
Fees £85
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Wet Felted Fruit

Celebrate the autumn harvest by making a pair of felt fruit that will last and last. Using wet felting methods, you will combine fine merino fibres with silk, curly locks and scraps of fabric to make a vibrantly coloured apple and pear duo. If you want, you can even depict a bite taken from the apple!

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as more experienced felters.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Wednesday 22nd October 2025
Tutor Clare Linford
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3859
Fees £85
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Braid Society Try-It Day

This fun introductory workshop is a wonderful opportunity to learn from Braid Society members Anne Dyer, Julie Hedges and Kay Hawkins. You will be introduced to a variety of basic braids, cords and knots as well as special braiding techniques from all over the world, including Ply-Split
and Kumihimo. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned braider, you will find new braids to discover, and go home with some brilliant sample braids of your own. Braids can be used for all sorts of things, including decorative belts, trimmings, straps, handles and more - once you have started, you will find the possibilities are endless!

All materials are included in the workshop fee.

The Braid Society has very kindly subsidised this course.

Lunch is available to members and non-members for an additional £7.50 - please let us know when you book.

Date Thursday 6th November 2025
Tutor Anne Dyer, Kay Hawkins, Julie Hedges
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3836
Fees £40 non-members, £35 members
   

   
3D Sculptural Wet Felting

On this workshop you will experiment with various ways of making 3D sculptural wet felt. We will be laying out wool and natural fibres, wetting this out and felting the piece until the pre-felt stage where we will use different methods to sculpt the pre-felt before getting it to a fully felted piece.

Basic felting experience is preferred but not essential.

Most materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Tuesday 11th November 2025
Tutor Chrissie Menzies
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3832
Fees £85
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Macramé Wreath

Add a touch of handmade charm to your space with our Macramé Wreath Workshop – a relaxed and creative session where you'll learn how to craft your very own decorative wreath using simple macramé techniques.

Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned crafter, this workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of macramé knotting as you design and make a modern wreath – perfect for your front door, a gift, or as a statement piece for your home.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Wednesday 12th November 2025
Tutor Rachel Clements
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3871
Fees £85
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Winter Warmer

Spend a morning creating a unique polar fleece scarf decorated in your own choice of colours and motifs. The 'sublimation' method of application of the dye to the fabric allows an exciting range of effects, building layers of vibrant colour and pattern onto the soft fabric. Go home with your own scarf, suitable as a treat for yourself or a gift.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as experienced dyers.

All materials to make one scarf are included in the workshop fee.

Date Tuesday 18th November 2025
Tutor Clare Linford
Time 10.00am - 12.30pm
Ref 3860
Fees £55
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Needle Felted Penguin

Make a charming little penguin to hang in your Christmas tree, using the simple technique of needle felting. This is a fun, half day workshop and no prior skill is required – just work with natural fleece and a special needle and off you go.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as experienced needle felters who want a fun afternoon.

All materials are included in the workshop fee.

Date Tuesday 18th November 2025
Tutor Clare Linford
Time 1.30pm - 4.00pm
Ref 3861
Fees £55
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Bobbin Lace for Beginners

Come and spend a day learning the basics of this beautiful but endangered heritage craft. It may look complicated, but it is essentially a glorified form of plaiting, so if you can count to four you can get the hang of it!
 
In this workshop you will make a leaf and a fish, learning 'Honiton'-type methods. Once you mastered these basic shapes, you will be able to take your knowledge and apply it to other designs.
 
This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those who want to refresh their lace skills.
 
A light lunch and refreshments are included and we can supply equipment on request, however if you have your own lace pillow and bobbins, please do bring them along. 

Date Thursday 20th November 2025
Tutor Anne Dyer
Time 10.00am - 3.00pm
Ref 3729
Fees £45
   

   

A Mighty Oak

Join us for a day of fun with textiles. This workshop is inspired by lone trees in the landscape, such as the Sycamore Gap tree. This is a lovely little project it has a nice collection of techniques....

> Needle felted background
> Using soluble film as a stabiliser
> Hand and machine embroidery
> Needle felting for texture
> Angelina!! (twinkly bonded fibres)

This workshop is suitable for people of all skill levels, as long as you know how to use your sewing machine.

Some materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 27th November 2025
Tutor Angie Hughes
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3887
Fees £85
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