Butterfly Effect Studio

This relaxing workshop at the inspiring venue- Bonds Lifestyle, is the perfect opportunity to learn basic bookbinding skills whilst creating uniquely stunning journals. Come along and create a journal to keep cherished memories, daily jottings, nature notes, holiday/ birthday ephemera & photographs etc. You will learn a range of techniques to help you create two journals ( the first one being a small, basic design) that you may wish to continue adding to once the day has finished. You will learn how to make covers, signatures, use pamphlet stitching and...

Come and join us for a day of creativity in the inspiring surroundings of Bonds at Dodwell. You will use a range of techniques to create several different fused glass items including pendants & earrings, candle holders, coasters, sun catchers and decorations. This workshop is suitable for beginners and no prior experience is necessary. You will be guided on how to safely cut and layer glass. You could use coarse and fine frit, stringers & ribbons and experiment with encasing foils, mica and oxide powders between layers of glass. You...

Come and join us in the rustic Mill Woodhouse at Talton Mill and be inspired to create uniquely beautiful fused glass items with Helen from The Butterfly Effect Studio. This workshop is suitable for all abilities and no prior experience is necessary. You will learn about how to safely cut and layer glass, how to use glass Frit, stringers, ribbons, metal foils, mica powder and copper oxides ( that creates stunning bubble effects). You can explore the delicately subtle technique of kiln carving and encasing things between layers of glass....