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At the beginning of the session, Harriet will demonstrate 4 different pouring techniques that you can choose to use to create your canvases. These techniques include: the dirty pour, the flip cup, the puddle pour and the dip technique. After the demonstration, you will be provided with 4 canvases to work with, choosing from a variety of shapes and sizes. Next, you will select a variety of colours from our collection of acrylic paints and prepare your pouring cups using our pouring medium and you have the chance to add...

This course aims to introduce you to metal forming by sinking, forging and bringing out exquisite and exciting colours using controlled heat. You will learn a range of techniques through demonstration and individual tuition. This 1/2 day is primarily focused on hammer work, sinking and planishing over a pre-shaped former and oxidation. All materials and tools supplied. NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY

Discover how to make the pewter twist and curl using a basic foldforming technique using a hammer. You'll be amazed by the results, and you'll make two beautiful and very unique bracelets in the process! ​

This workshop is suitable for all abilities. In the morning we will sculpt with clay to make seed heads or flowers, I will demonstrate the techniques used to make a poppy seed head and will guide you to make other designs. I will have examples for inspiration or you can come with your own ideas. After a break for lunch we will paint on the bronze and green glaze (this is called raw glazing). Please bring a packed lunch; I will provide tea, coffee and biscuits. Also bring an apron...

This garland and bunting workshop is a fun morning of learning how to make different types of indoor bunting including various techniques such as festival bunting, rag bunting, pompom bunting and garlands. Students will be able to design their own unique bunting or garland to take home. During this workshop I will show you 4 different techniques for making your own bunting, and how to make the decorations and accessories. No sew options are also available! With a selection of materials and accessories to choose from there are also options...

This stunning class introduces students to the more complex techniques in the goldwork technique. Creating this padding and stitched grid sampler piece introduces students to the fundamentals of goldwork padding and cutwork along with various couching stitches, s-ing, leather work, or nué stitches, basket weave techniques, along with exploring tension, texture, and coverage. The piece is stitched on cotton twill, using a selection of goldwork threads and wires, but also padding techniques such as hard string, card, carpet felt. There are several colourways to choose from. The finished piece measures...

The DropSpot is holding free creative workshops for young people aged 16-24 in London. Upcycling & Customising skills to be gained! If you would like to take part please drop me a text message and please feel free to share with any young person aged 16-24 living in London. Participants will leave the course with Customising and Upcycling skills, along with a certificate of completion. Call or message us to take part x

Get away from the stress of modern life, re-charge and learn a new skill in a beautiful setting. Experienced wood carving teachers, Sean and Luke will take you through a day of learning in a relaxing woodland environment. This mindful and creative course will not only teach you a new skill but will give you an opportunity to spend time in nature and use your hands, giving your mind a well deserved rest. The course caters for all levels. Group and family deals are available by contacting us directly. Minimum...

Make a beautiful Sterling Silver Creation to treasure ...Silver ring/ earrings or pendant in a day in our dedicated metalwork shop set in beautiful Rural Suffolk (NB This price is for one to one tuition discounts for more students see below Thanks) This special one day course is a great introduction to making Sterling Silver Jewellery Your Qualified Tutor will demonstrate each step as you go along & answer any questions . This is a very flexible course, If you just want an Enjoyable Creative Day this is for you...

More than just a sewing course! Free motion/hand machine embroidery is a simple technique that can open up your sewing creativity. I will show you the basics of setting up your machine and how to use varying tensions to create different effects. Learn about thread sizes, needle sizes, thread feeding and how this affects your results. Experiment with interfacing and hoop work and develop your own way of working. Y Ffatri (The Factory) - Is our converted water mill where the workshop takes place. It's set in a beautiful valley...