Latest Reviews - Creative, craft and artisan courses and workshops

Have a go at Enamelling

Teresa is a fabulous teacher loved my day Enamelling. Thank you

By Lynette Williams - 13 hours ago

Excellent course run by the lovely Olga, what a knowledgable lady! As a beginner in wet felting I had researched courses and decided to go with Olga as the photographs of what is achievable far exceeded my beginners expectations. Olga's knowledge of wet felting, and her patience with all my questions made for a really great day. I came away...

By Ann - 13 hours ago

ENAMELLING WORKSHOPS AT MAWS CRAFT CENTRE JACKFIELD BEGINNERS/TASTER COURSE

excellent course

By lyn - 14 hours ago

Fused Glass day course beginners/intermediate

I had a brilliant day in the workshop at Creative Glass Fusion. The setting is lovely being in the peaceful Berkshire countryside yet close to Theale and M4 etc. The craft day was given to me as a present, the perfect type of gift for me! Nicky showed us examples and also gave us pictures to look at to get...

By Janie Scott - 15 hours ago

Blacksmith Experience Day in Brentford, London

I had seen a working blacksmith with my kids and knew I wanted to try... I found Hot Metal Works via an internet search and got in touch with Neil to arrange my one day course. The day was truly amazing. I learnt so many skills hammering, tapering and quenching the metal. I managed to produce two items under Neil's...

By Angela Akroyd - 20 hours ago

Making a stained glass light catcher

I did the stained glass light catcher course. It was an excellent day. Caryl is a good teacher, spent plenty of time with everyone, and explained things really well. She made sure we could all do the each step of the process and went out of her way to help us do what we wanted to do. And the lunch...

By Jenny - 1 day ago

long weekend in upholstery, soft furnishings or loose covers

This weekend course is an absolute delight. Angie is a fabulous hostess, aided brilliantly in the background by her husband. The workshop is very well equipped and Angie has a vast amount of experience to help with any project. She is particularly enthusiastic about traditional techniques - used to great effect on old pieces of furniture. lunch is included on...

By Claire Shore - 1 day ago

Blacksmithing for Beginners

As an avid viewer of the series Forged In Fire, I yearned to make my own knife and was fortunate enough to receive a day with Chris for a Christmas gift. The whole day surpassed my expectations! Chris put me at ease immediately and explained each part of the process clearly and patiently. I was beyond thrilled to end the...

By Angela Steatham - 1 day ago

"Landscape with poppy fields " wool painting course

What a treat last Sunday's workshop was. I am so happy with what I achieved! My wool painting of poppy fields looks so professional. I am taking it to my daughter who lives in California to remind her of home. I know she will love it. I have already ordered some wool tops so I can continue this beautiful art...

By Jill Bell - 1 day ago

Two Day Leather Work Course - Bag Making

My wife and I enrolled on the Diamond Awl 2 day course, with a view to learn some new skills, and spend the weekend doing something out of the ordinary. The whole experience felt like a real privilege! The course is run by Jason, who has his own high-end leather goods company. He is such a nice guy, and extremely...

By Peter F - 1 day ago