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From pottery classes for children to glass-blowing lessons for grown-ups, in the Lake District you can really get to grips with a host of crafts. You can learn how to carve wood and engrave stone, work with paper and try your hand at weaving yarn out of wool.
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Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Join Alister Neville, learn & carve a design for a decorative plaque, bowl or house sign.
Arriving in a large van weighed down with 3 workbenches Alister brings a full set of wood carving tools for each student, plenty of resources and pieces of…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Join Alister Neville, learn & carve a design for a decorative plaque, bowl or house sign.
Arriving in a large van weighed down with 3 workbenches Alister brings a full set of wood carving tools for each student, plenty of resources and pieces of…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Laura's evocative designs on cushions, lampshades and giftware have recently been widely featured in Country Living, Gardens Illustrated and several Interior design magazine. 'Discovering that I am a direct descendant of James Sowerby, famous…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Spend an exciting day with Margaret creating a design and painting this onto pure silk, using steam-fix dyes and hot wax.
Silk is a protein, like all the animal-based yarns such as cashmere, angora, mohair and wool and Silk painting is hundreds of…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
'Painting on Silk' with Margaret Wilmot
Spend an exciting day with Margaret creating a design and painting this onto pure silk, using steam-fix dyes and hot wax.
Silk is a protein, like all the animal-based yarns such as cashmere, angora, mohair…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
A fascinating day with Deborah Dawn, learning how to create your own botanical contact prints with real leaves on fabric and paper and make your own unique silk scarf.
In this workshop, suitable for all abilities, freshly collected leaves will be…
Greystoke, Penrith
A fascinating day with Deborah learning how to create your own botanical contact prints with real leaves on fabric and paper and make your own unique silk scarf.
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
'Artist Blacksmith for a Day' with Adrian Woods - making Rams Head Pokers.
Take Artist Blacksmith Adrian Wood arriving with his apprentice Andy from Cleveland equipped with 4 portable blacksmith furnaces, anvils and many tools and you have the…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
'Artist Blacksmith for a Day' with Adrian Woods - making Rams Head Pokers.
Take Artist Blacksmith Adrian Wood arriving with his apprentice Andy from Cleveland equipped with 4 portable blacksmith furnaces, anvils and many tools and you have the…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
A lovely day with Cumbria's Willow master Phil Bradley creating life size Sculptures : Hares, Hens & Cockerels, Curlew or a small Deer for summer or Christmas
We are very happy that Phil runs several courses here at Greystoke- his days are always…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
A lovely day with Cumbria's Willow master Phil Bradley creating a life size Sculpture of a curlew for summer or Christmas
We are very happy that Phil runs several courses here at Greystoke- his days are always popular, inspirational and relaxing.…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
A lovely day with Cumbria's Willow master Phil Bradley creating life size Sculptures : Hares, Hens & Cockerels, Curlew or a small Deer for summer or Christmas
We are very happy that Phil runs several courses here at Greystoke- his days are always…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
A lovely day with Cumbria's Willow master Phil Bradley creating a life size Sculpture of a small Deer for summer or Christmas.
We are very happy that Phil runs several courses here at Greystoke- his days are always popular, inspirational and…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Rediscovering Pencils in Art with Margaret Jarvis
Although considered by many as simply grey and prosaic, the once humble pencil is re-inventing itself into a much more diverse offering than times past. On this course we will explore the…
Greystoke, Penrith
Sculpt your own life size 'Goose' in wire for your Garden with Sue Nichols.
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Sculpt a life size Wire Owl.. ready for flight in your Garden with Susan Nichols.
This August, Sue will travel from the furthest reaches of East Yorkshire to the Lake District to teach students how to make her fabulous wire sculptures using her…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Sculpt a life size Wire Owl.. ready for flight in your Garden with Susan Nichols.
This August, Sue will travel from the furthest reaches of East Yorkshire to the Lake District to teach students how to make her fabulous wire sculptures using her…
Greystoke, Penrith
Carefully needle felt a soft blended wool mix into a soft and unique endearing animal. With Annis McGowan.
Greystoke, Penrith
Use traditional hand carving and whittling skills to create a beautiful hand carved bird on this relaxing 2 day course.
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Complete a beautiful carved bird over two days with Dave Harter, from start to finish.
Whittling is addictive! Many consider it therapeutic - it is relaxing, absorbing, creative and richly rewarding giving a a sense of personal achievement.…
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