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Craft Demonstrations & Workshops

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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  1. Photo overlooking Grasmere by Jonny Gios Photography
    Photo overlooking Grasmere by Jonny Gios Photography
    Sailboats on the Cumbrian Coast, by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Red Squirrel by Jonny Gios Photography
    Aerial Lake District Photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Photo overlooking Grasmere by Jonny Gios Photography
    Sailboats on the Cumbrian Coast, by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Red Squirrel by Jonny Gios Photography
    Aerial Lake District Photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Scenic Lake District photo by Jonny Gios Photography
    Photography Tours of the Lake District with Jonny Gios Photography

    Address

    Cumbria

    Telephone

    07584052102

    jgios@me.com

    Join Jonny Gios for a stunning Lake District photo tour. Perfect for all skill levels, explore iconic landscapes, master techniques, and capture unforgettable moments with expert guidance.

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  2. CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria
    CancerCare North Lancashire & South Cumbria

    Address

    Blackhall Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BT

    Telephone

    01539 735800

    undraising@cancercare.org.uk

    Kendal

    CancerCare is a local, independent charity that provides support to adults and children affected by cancer and bereavement.Our events calendar has something for everyone, from our iconic Bay Walks to dog shows, skydives and family fun days.

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  3. A collection of vibrant felt pumpkins arranged on a table, showcasing various colors and sizes.
    A collection of vibrant felt pumpkins arranged on a table, showcasing various colors and sizes.
    Autumn Needle Felting Workshop with Charlotte Smith

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    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01539621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    Autumn Needle Felting Workshop with Charlotte Smith
    £70 plus £5 for materials
    Spend a wonderfully creative day immersed in the art of needle felting, inspired by the beauty of nature and the cosy charm of the changing seasons. This relaxed and…

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  4. A weaving loom featuring a wooden shuttle resting on its surface, showcasing the textile creation process.
    A weaving loom featuring a wooden shuttle resting on its surface, showcasing the textile creation process.
    Inspired by Landscape Weaving Workshopwith Jan Beadle

    Address

    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01593621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    Inspired by Landscape Weaving Workshopwith Jan Beadle
    £75 Plus £5 for Materials
    Come and enjoy a wonderful day of weaving with Jan Beadle on a 4 shaft table loom creating a lovely scarf or wall hanging inspired by colours in the landscape. Whether…

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  5. RD Glass Beginners half day glass fusing course
    RD Glass Beginners half day glass fusing course
    Beginners half day glass fusing course

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    RD Glass, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0TR

    Telephone

    07724746277

    info@roxydennyglass.co.uk

    Cockermouth

    Book your place on a beginners half day fusing and slumping course at the RD Glass studio. Learn a new skill and have fun being creative with hands on instruction and the freedom to choose what you make. Create pieces such as freestanding waves or…

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  6. wild swimmers with Swim the Lakes Ambleside
    wild swimmers with Swim the Lakes Ambleside
    Wild Swimming Taster Session

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    Rydal, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LW

    Telephone

    015394 33826

    swim@swimthelakes.co.uk

    Ambleside

    Try wild swimming in the Lake District. All you need to do is book, bring your swimming costume and towel and we'll do the rest!
    Wetsuit and equipment hire is included and we have the perfect venue for beginners to outdoor swimming.
    Rydal Water or…

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  7. stained glass birds
    stained glass birds
    Brilliant Birds with North Lakes Stained Glass

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    Rheged, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQ

    Telephone

    01768 868000

    enquiries@rheged.com

    Penrith

    a fabulous 4-hour workshop celebrating our fabulous feathered friends, whilst exploring the wonderful heritage craft of stained glass With a choice of 4 different patterns to work from.

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  8. Person holding roller over ink next to printed patterned fabric
    Person holding roller over ink next to printed patterned fabric
    Beginners Linocut Printmaking

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    Beck Gibbs Art House, 17-19 New Shambles, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4TS

    Telephone

    07969187639

    hello@beckgibbsarthouse.co.uk

    Kendal

    Join Rosie, a local Artist and experienced workshop facilitator, to explore the exciting art of linocut printmaking. You will learn how to design, carve and print from your own lino block with beautiful results.
    This calm and well-supported workshop…

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  9. A decorative wreath made of dried flowers and leaves is hung on a rustic wooden door.
    A decorative wreath made of dried flowers and leaves is hung on a rustic wooden door.
    Seasonal Everlasting Wreath Workshop with Isobelle Stothert

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    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01539621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    Seasonal Everlasting Wreath Workshop with Isobelle Stothert
    £70 plus £20 materials fee payable on the day
    Join Izzy at the Mill for a relaxing day creating your own beautiful everlasting flower wreath. Using a carefully selected range of dried…

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  10. Chicken of the Woods
    Chicken of the Woods
    Summer Foraging with Wild Food UK

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    Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SP

    Telephone

    01981 590604

    admin@wildfooduk.com

    Penrith

    Join Jordan, your local Wild Food UK foraging instructor and immerse yourselves in Nature's bountiful larder in this stunning location.
    Learn how to safely identify fresh wild plants, mushrooms, fruits and berries to boost your health, mealtimes and…

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  11. Holker's Walled Garden
    Holker's Walled Garden
    Workshop - Behind the scenes in the Walled Garden

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    Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7PL

    Telephone

    +441539558328

    info@holker.co.uk

    Cark, Grange-over-Sands

    Go behind the scenes at Holker Hall & Gardens with our Walled Garden Workshop, a hands-on experience for gardening enthusiasts of all levels. Explore the hidden corners of the walled garden, learn from our expert gardeners, and discover seasonal…

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  12. classic herringbone tweed
    classic herringbone tweed
    Classic Tweed Weaving with Jan Beadle

    Address

    Rheged, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQ

    Telephone

    01768 868000

    enquiries@rheged.com

    Penrith

    Join Jan Beadle for a day of weaving on a 4 shaft table loom and learn to weave the classic Tweed, which we all associate with Harris Tweed.

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  13. Family doing crafts together
    Family doing crafts together
    Make and Play: Fairytales

    Address

    Lake District, Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH

    Telephone

    01539435544

    education@wordsworth.org.uk

    Grasmere

    Explore the enchanted woods with William and Dorothy Wordsworth and get involved with crafts, printing and creative writing. Make a treasure map, build a pop-up world, tell a story with shadow puppets, or build your own fairy wings. Talking animals…

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  14. A colorful artwork featuring sunflowers surrounded by lush grasses in a serene field setting, capturing the essence of late summer.
     A colorful artwork featuring sunflowers surrounded by lush grasses in a serene field setting, capturing the essence of late summer.
    Autumn Glow Fibre Art Workshop with Wendy Ann Stanger

    Address

    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01539621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    Autumn Glow Fibre Art Workshop with Wendy Ann Stanger
    Sunday 13 September
    £70 plus £10 for materials on the day
    Join Studio Artist Wendy Ann Stanger for an inspiring introduction to fibre art, creating a beautiful autumn-inspired textile picture…

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  15. Print Room Members Sessions
    Print Room Members Sessions
    Print Room Members Sessions

    Address

    Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    11am-3pm | 18+ yrs
    Brewery Arts Print Room Membership allows experienced printmakers the opportunity to work in a safe, relaxed, and creative Print Room environment. Members have access to some specialist Print Room equipment and are able to pursue…

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  16. Young girl painting
    Young girl painting
    Summer Art Club: Drawing with Lela

    Address

    Abbot Hall, Abbot Hall, Kirkland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5AL

    Telephone

    015394 46139

    ecooper@lakelandarts.org.uk

    Kirkland, Kendal

    Join local artist Lela Harris this summer for a weekly drawing workshop series designed especially for young artists aged 8 – 14.

    Taking inspiration from Harris' work in Familial Traces, these relaxed, hands-on sessions will help participants build…

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