All online courses

Learn how to make hand sanitizing soap with Natural Soap Workshop online, and never run out of soap! Come learn how simple it is to make a fantastic and luxurious bar of soap. The course includes 7 easy formulas for hand sanitizing soap such as: - French inspired lavender and 100% olive oil Castile soap (gentle soap); - Orange, olive oil and coconut oil soap; - Sugar lemongrass exfoliating soap; - Caramelised mint and honey soap; - Exotic coconut milk and may chang/ylang-ylang soap; - Conditioning grapefruit and Shea butter...

Learn to draw stunning, intricate mandalas using a few simple techniques. Morning, afternoon and some evening small group classes are available. If you don't see a date that suits you, please just let me know. Mandalas are an ancient art form which spread across Asia some two thousand years ago. Drawing and colouring mandala is now recognised around the globe as a fabulous aid to meditation and relaxation. During my class, you'll discover a wide range of design elements inspired by traditional Asian mandalas. By the end of the class,...

Mosaics are magical in the garden - they sparkle in rain and glint in sunshine and provide colour all the year around. These mosaic balls look grand mounted alongside blooms or intrigue peeping out from the undergrowth - and they float, making them perfect for water features! Watch and enjoy a 25 minute demo of making the mosaic balls, - no need to line up your materials at this stage. A few tips and you'll be sticking your ball ornaments in no time. And don't imagination your skills will be...

"Field with red poppies" wool painting interactive online course with live tuition. (Suitable for Complete Beginners ) Wool painting or wool watercolour, as some people call it, is a unique relatively new technique which originated in St. Petersburg. This is not felt making. It is about creating a fibre picture using merino wool, silk and viscose. Laying and shaping fibres, blending the colours together, creating beautiful textures and effects with a professional Artist Raya Brown is a great experience for complete beginners as well as people with some knowledge of...

Make your own Sterling Silver necklace in Lockdown!! As we are living in a time of uncertainty & fear we feel it is still important to have events & occasions to enjoy whilst in lockdown, so join us in a making your own jewellery from the comfort of your home. Our virtual workshops will run on a Friday evening from 7-9pm or a Saturday afternoon from 2-4pm. When you book onto a workshop, you are purchasing all of the tools & equipment to keep as this protects against any cross...

Hello! I am an art teacher with many years experience and would like to help you learn to paint pastel landscapes through distance learning. Pastels are an ideal medium for the beginner, as there is no complicated mixing of colours. I am a professional landscape artist with 30 years experience and I have my own methods of working. I enjoy imparting this knowledge to others and encouraging interest in the medium of pastels. Having taught for many years, I realise how important it is to monitor progress and deal with...

A four-lesson calligraphy course taught by a leading professional calligrapher, with mini video clips. These courses are suitable for all levels from beginner to advanced. There are 'set' 4-lesson courses on a variety of scripts and variations, and also material can be flexible to individual situations, especially at beyond beginner level. You might like to start with the popular 'modern' pointed pen calligraphy., which is an easier but similar script to copperplate, or start with uncial, which is the easiest script for beginners, or basic italic, which is the most...

Join me for an online needle felting workshop where you can make your own little felted toadstool 🍄. You will be sent a kit containing all the materials you need ahead of time. Classes are taught via zoom, allowing you to have a crafty couple of hours from the comfort of your own home 😊. Zoom is easy to use. I will set up a meeting and will send you a link ahead of time. Feel free to log in 15 minutes before the workshop starts so you can get...

**Please place you order at least a week before the event to receive your kit on time.** *Tickets sold out for the 14th of February - More dates for March and April* Join us for a fine honey tasting class celebrating all the wonderful aspects of this precious product! You will discover all the elements that define the terroir of honey from the production by the honeybee colony to the jars in your tasting kit. We will go through the history of honey and how modern beekeeping practices impact its...

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners who have never crocheted before, or for anyone who may have crocheted in the past but has forgotten the main technique and the basic stitches. Please note that this workshop is aimed at right-handed people, however, a lot of left-handers choose to learn this way (as crochet is an ambidextrous activity anyway) so that they have access to more patterns in the future. We do provide left-handed tutorials however if you prefer. Learning Outcomes * Know the difference between US and UK terminology...