Mother's Day courses

You may also be interested in: Candlemaking | Floristry | Food: baking | Glass jewellery | Knitting, crochet & macrame | Mosaic | Natural beauty: skin products & cosmetics | Needle felting | Needlework | Paper craft: card making | Pottery: porcelain | Soap making | Stained glass | Willow & basketry

Spend quality time with your Mum and share a creative gift experience at a craft workshop! Learn new skills and hand make creative and unique objects to treasure.

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Hare Sculpture one day workshop with Jo Garden Art in beautiful rural Norfolk/Suffolk border setting

Hare Sculpture one day workshop with Jo Garden Art in beautiful rural Norfolk/Suffolk border setting

In-person course

Suffolk - Next course on 3rd October 2020

*** Covid-19 Update - Jo Garden Art is up and running again, yay! woop woop ;-) We have worked hard to adhere to Government guidelines, restricting workshop numbers to 4 which allows 2.5 mtrs+ social distancing. Full details available by sending a message. Sculpt your very own moon gazing or ‘in motion’ hare! No experience needed as Jo will demonstrate and guide you through every step. We start with a steel stand and aluminium wire armature which has been pre-made for you (although later in the day we will make...

Contemporary Encaustic Wax Introductory Workshop

Contemporary Encaustic Wax Introductory Workshop

In-person course

Dorset - Next course on 25th September 2020

I re-commenced my workshops in August following the relaxation in lockdown rules. However, due to social distancing rules and space restrictions I am only able to take students on a ‘one-to-one’ basis in my Studio. If you wish to book with a friend I can make arrangements with another local Artists to use his larger space, so please do enquire. Students will be required to wear a face mask and follow hand washing/sanitiser protocols. Regardless of these restrictions, we will still have fun and you will get the full encaustic...

Creative fused glass workshop

Creative fused glass workshop

In-person course

Greater London - Next course on 3rd October 2020

Design and make your own creations in fused glass! The workshop is ideal for beginners, you will learn the basics of working with sheet glass and be shown step by step how to translate your designs into one final piece. This is an open style workshop where you can make what you want including: a set of 4 coasters or a lantern or Christmas Tree Decorations as your final piece. Workshop runs for 3 hours, and held close to Victoria Park in East London. I am on hand to advise...

Glass fusing and slumping (warm glass) in the beautiful Kent Downs near Canterbury

Glass fusing and slumping (warm glass) in the beautiful Kent Downs near Canterbury

In-person course

Kent - Next course on 25th September 2020

Newsflash: Courses restarting in July, Covid-19 permitting. Discover the wonderful world of fused glass in the beautiful medieval village of Chilham, in the heart of the Kent Downs area of outstanding natural beauty. Each full day of tuition costs only £95 and takes place in our spacious, purpose built teaching studio. (Some of the photos show our previous, smaller studio right next door.) To allow plenty of room for social distancing, we'll be limiting class sizes to 4 people for the forseeable future. (If you'd like to book a course...

Jewellery making experience day

Jewellery making experience day

In-person course

Cambridgeshire - Next course on 25th September 2020

Enjoy a day of personal 1-2-1 tuition in a working jewellers’ workshop on a project of your choice. Work with a jeweller who has 20 years of practical experience and is qualified teacher to learn new techniques or enhance your existing skills. The workshop is fully equipped with all the professional equipment you will need for your days’ activities. The day is designed specifically around you, so the content will vary from person to person and it can be as relaxing or challenging as you want it to be. The...

Chalk painting mega day furniture painting - one-to-one

Chalk painting mega day furniture painting - one-to-one

In-person course

Kent - Next course on 25th September 2020

I'm professionally trained by Annie Sloan in paint techniques using her famous and the original chalk paints. I have over 8 years of experience and featured in Mollie Makes Magazine. I'm also a trained in interior design so I can give tips and ideas on your up and coming projects in your home. You can learn how to use different techniques with chalk paint and how to achieve a professional finish for all of your old furniture. You will learn techniques such as two colour distressing, ageing, textured, or a...

Leather carving course

Leather carving course

In-person course

South Yorkshire - Next course on 18th October 2020

This leather carving course for beginners and improvers will give you the key skills necessary to create your own carving from the beginning. Leather carving or tooling is an ancient skill that has been passed down through the ages. You can learn to make beautiful and useful leather items with exquisite and original carvings. Wonderful for yourself, gifts or even starting your own business! Our 1-day workshop will lead you through all the stages of this lovely craft, from what leather to buy, through carving, tooling and colouring to finishing....

'Bag in a Day' Practical Leather Course - Tote Bag

'Bag in a Day' Practical Leather Course - Tote Bag

In-person course

Oxfordshire - Next course on 14th November 2020

Make a Bag in a Day - Craft it Yourself! This course is ideal for all, from beginners to confident makers. You will learn the basics of leather craft for accessories and be introduced to techniques including machine stitching on leather, hand finishing and hand cutting. You will also be working with the full spectrum of leather types from soft leathers and suedes to a hard sturdy veg tanned leather. This is a perfect introductory course to start your journey into leatherwork and bag making as you will experience the...

2 day intensive making and carving leather workshop

2 day intensive making and carving leather workshop

In-person course

South Yorkshire - Next course on 14th November 2020

In this intensive two day course you will learn the art of hand crafting and carving your very own wallet. Leather carving or tooling is an ancient skill that has been passed down through the ages. You can learn to make beautiful and useful leather item with exquisite and original carvings. Wonderful for yourself, gifts or even starting your own business! You will learn how to: Cut leather from a pattern Prepare for stitching Hand sew leather using saddle stitch Set rivets Use leather dye Use a variety of traditional...

Beginners’ Stained Glass, One Day Course, Llangathen Hall, Llandeilo, Wales

Beginners’ Stained Glass, One Day Course, Llangathen Hall, Llandeilo, Wales

In-person course

Carmarthenshire - Next course on 25th September 2020

Simon Howard comes from a family of glass-workers and has been making striking and innovative stained glass for almost thirty years. You may have seen him recently demonstrating his craft on Channel 4’s ‘Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas‘. This one-day course, hosted by Simon, is an introduction to the medieval craft of stained glass and is held at the beautiful Llangathen Hall, near Llandeilo, in rural Carmarthenshire Over the course of the day Simon will show you how to design a panel, select and cut glass, ‘lead up’, solder and cement. You...

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