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Fused Glass Illuminated Christmas Trees
COURSE FULL

This fun and inspirational half day workshop allows you to design and create your own sparkling free-standing glass trees, complete with lights and wooden stand. There will be lots of examples will be available for your inspiration but do bring ideas and pictures with you if you want to.

During the afternoon you will be taught how to safely cut and handle glass, compose your tree and how to assemble your pieces. Your glass will be fired and be posted back to you within 2 weeks. Your two trees will be so pretty that you may consider keeping them on display all year
round!

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with fused glass experience.

All materials to make two Christmas trees are included in the workshop fee. An additional £6 fee will be payable to the tutor on the day for postage.

Date Wednesday 29th October 2025
Tutor Suzanne Bunce
Time 10.00am - 12.30pm
Ref 3810
Fees £65
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Fused Glass Illuminated Christmas Trees
COURSE FULL

This fun and inspirational half day workshop allows you to design and create your own sparkling free-standing glass trees, complete with lights and wooden stand. There will be lots of examples will be available for your inspiration but do bring ideas and pictures with you if you want to.

During the afternoon you will be taught how to safely cut and handle glass, compose your tree and how to assemble your pieces. Your glass will be fired and be posted back to you within 2 weeks. Your two trees will be so pretty that you may consider keeping them on display all year
round!

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with fused glass experience.

All materials to make two Christmas trees are included in the workshop fee. An additional £6 fee will be payable to the tutor on the day for postage.

Date Wednesday 29th October
Tutor Suzanne Bunce
Time 1.30pm - 4pm
Ref 3829
Fees £65
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3D Illustrated Cards
COURSE FULL

Come and join us for a fun workshop creating 3D illustrated cards.

You can choose between making a layered card like a tunnel book construction or if you would prefer you could use the tutor's greenhouse template and your imagination, to create a building or story of your choice. You could make a winter greenhouse or shed/fish shack, or a tent.

Use the workshop to extend your knowledge of materials and improve your drawing. We will be using a range of materials - watercolours, dip pens, fine liners, pencils, coloured pencils and ink.

By the end of the session you will have a unique 3D card of your own to give to someone, perhaps for Christmas or for a special occasion.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners or those who just want to try something new.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 30th October 2025
Tutor Katy Alston
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3838
Fees £85
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Macramé Wreath

Add a touch of handmade charm to your space with our Macramé Wreath Workshop – a relaxed and creative session where you'll learn how to craft your very own decorative wreath using simple macramé techniques.

Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned crafter, this workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of macramé knotting as you design and make a modern wreath – perfect for your front door, a gift, or as a statement piece for your home.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Wednesday 12th November 2025
Tutor Rachel Clements
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3871
Fees £85
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Willow Reindeer Sculpture
COURSE FULL

A lovely workshop to make a willow reindeer sculpture in a day. Willow is a beautiful sustainable material and you will be using willow that the tutor has grown on her family farm. The reindeer will be made using random weaving techniques and you can opt for the natural look or add
your own string lights or other decorations for festive fun.

The overall height of the reindeer (without antlers) will be approximately 80cms.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with some willow experience, however please note that you need a certain amount of hand strength to handle willow.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 13th November 2025
Tutor Gill Jones
Time 9.30am - 4.00pm
Ref 3828
Fees £90
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Lino Printing Festive Cards and Tags

Spend the day using this dynamic way of printing to produce personalised cards and gift tags for the festive season or special occasions.

Using your own design or image, you will produce one lino cut for a gift tag and one for a card.  Learn how to transfer your own designs onto lino, which tools to use, and safe cutting techniques. The designs will be inked up in one colour of your choice and printed using a small
etching press.

You will print a set of 6 cards and 6 gift tags by the end of the day and will be able to take away your lino cuts to print more copies at home if you wish.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those looking for a fun festive way to use their existing printmaking skills.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 6th November 2025
Tutor Jacqui Dodds
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3827
Fees £85
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Make a Decorative Festive Book

Spend a delightful day practicing simple book binding and decoration techniques. You will learn how to make a tiny book to hang on the Christmas tree with a cover decorated using a variety of techniques: cut-out book cloth, imitation gold, collage and lettering.

The pages inside could hold a festive greeting, a recipe, poem, simple pop-up or illustration. You can bring along your own materials, or use the materials and inspiration provided. Your tiny book will make a gorgeous decoration for your own tree or as a gift to someone else.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with
some book art experience.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the
workshop fee.

Date Wednesday 12th November 2025
Tutor Sophie Woodhouse
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3821
Fees £85
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Willow Robins and Wreaths

Join us for a full day of creative willow weaving, perfect for beginners or those with a little weaving experience. Under gentle guidance and expert tuition, you'll learn traditional and playful techniques while making two beautiful, seasonal pieces to take home.

Create a Jolly Willow Robin Using random (or "scribble") weaving, you'll shape and sculpt a charming little robin, complete with wings, tail, and beak, mounted on a natural log slice – a delightful festive decoration for your home.

Weave a Traditional Willow Wreath Learn how to form and finish a classic willow wreath, ready to adorn your door, wall, or garden gate. Keep it simple and natural, or decorate it at home with foliage, ribbon or seasonal touches.

This workshop is suitable for all skill levels, relaxed, fun and hands-on, giving you the chance to develop basic willow sculpture skills while enjoying the satisfying rhythm of weaving. You'll leave with two unique creations, a new set of skills and plenty of inspiration to carry on weaving.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Tuesday 18th November 2025
Tutor Clare Shilvock
Time 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Ref 3881
Fees £90
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Festive Berry Basket

This workshop is a wonderful introduction to basketmaking. You will make one traditional stake and strand basket using several varieties of coloured and stripped willow, decorated with a band of festive foraged natural materials.

Learn the principles of stake and strand basketmaking, making bases, inserting side stakes, 3 rod whale, a trac border and inserting a handle. Your lovely little basket will be perfect for berry or egg collecting or as part of your festive household
decorations.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those looking to improve their basket skills. Please note that you need a certain amount of hand strength to work with willow.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Wednesday 19th November 2025
Tutor Clare Shilvock
Time 9.30am-4.30pm
Ref 3886
Fees £90
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Pewter Cast Tree Decorations

Get into the festive spirit and create your own heirloom-quality decorations in this hands-on Pewter Casting Workshop. Guided by an experienced tutor, you'll learn the traditional technique of casting pewter into moulds to create beautiful, handcrafted tree ornaments with
a silvery, antique charm.

Perfect for beginners and craft enthusiasts alike, this workshop combines creativity with a touch of molten magic. Choose from seasonal designs or create your own, and leave with a set of unique decorations ready to hang or gift.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 27th November 2025
Tutor Rachel Ellen
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3873
Fees £85
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Jesmonite Candle Holder

Discover the magic of Jesmonite – the eco-friendly, versatile material loved by modern makers – in this hands-on Candle Holder Workshop. In this fun and relaxed session, you'll learn how to mix, pigment, and pour Jesmonite to create your own unique candle holders to take home and enjoy. You'll even have the chance to pour your own candle straight into your Jesmonite holder.

Perfect for beginners, this workshop is all about experimenting with colour, texture, and form. You can explore techniques like terrazzo chip making, marbling, and layering to produce one-of-a-kind designs. You will take home several completed candle holders of different designs, or as a matching set.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 4th December 2025
Tutor Rachel Ellen
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3872
Fees £85
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Festive Stained Glass Hangings

Design and make a lovely little glass hanging with a festive theme in this fun morning workshop. You will learn how to cut glass, foil and solder your piece together, ending up with a unique hanging to decorate your home or give as a gift. You are welcome to bring along your own
simple design to try, or use one of the templates available.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those looking to improve their stained glass skills.

All materials are included in the workshop fee.

Date Tuesday 9th December 2025
Tutor Jennifer Brewer
Time 10.00am - 12.30pm
Ref 3814
Fees £65
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Festive Glass Decorations

Come and have fun making glass ornaments to give as gifts or to hang on your Christmas tree in this festive afternoon workshop. There will be a selection of decoration templates for you to choose from, or bring along your own simple ideas.

You will learn the traditional techniques of cutting glass, copper foiling and soldering to make your wonderful creations.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with glass experience.

All materials are included in the workshop fee.

Date Tuesday 9th December 2025
Tutor Jennifer Brewer
Time 1.30pm - 4.00pm
Ref 3839
Fees £65
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Copper Foil Glass Lantern
COURSE FULL

Learn the traditional techniques of cutting glass, copper foiling and soldering to create beautiful panels for this simple lantern.

Choose your own jewel-like coloured glass pieces from a selection of offcuts and learn how to cut these glass shapes to fit your blank panel template. You will then be shown how to grind, foil and solder each panel to create unique sides for your lantern.

Students will be given one lantern to work with and can create panels for two or more sides. The lantern dimensions are: height 25cms X width 12.5cms x depth
12.5cms.

We recommend that students have some previous glass cutting experience or that you have attended one or more of Jennifer’s glass workshops before.

Date Wednesday 10th December 2025
Tutor Jennifer Brewer
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3815
Fees £95
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