Creative nature HQ

Come and learn the beautiful art of hand made paper flowers and willow woven wreaths. In this workshop, you will create a magnificent winter wreath to take home and adorn your house. We will first of all weave a willow wreath and then create individual crepe paper flowers to attach to it. All materials will be provided. Saturday morning or afternoon and weekday evenings available

This workshop introduces you to creating and making large scale willow sculpture that we work on together. The session starts with an informal introduction and safety awareness of the space. We will look at willow in its dry and wet state and begin to handle and learn techniques to manipulate it. The work will progress through the session, immersing you into the wonderful rhythm of weaving. At Creative nature HQ, we differ from other courses in that we create the artwork to be donated to community groups and schools. So...

This regular class in spoon carving, introduces the art of carving with an axe, a knife and a crook knife. By carving a spoon, which is by nature a functional object and one we are all familiar with, we are free from the pressure of knowing what to carve and instead we can become familiar with the tools of this craft. As you gain confidence with the tools, you begin to build a relationship with small scale carving and understand the subtle and addictive qualities of this new hobby. We...