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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
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 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.…
Greystoke, Penrith
Use traditional hand carving and whittling skills to create a beautiful hand carved bird on this relaxing 2 day course.
Greystoke, Penrith
Design and Carve your own words, symbols or Relief carving with Pip Hall, a 3 day course.
Greystoke, Penrith
Willow Hare Sculptures.... one of a series of popular Willow Animal Sculpture Workshops with Phil Bradley at the Cycle Cafe.
Staveley, Kendal
Enjoy the stunning views of the Kentmere valley and capture the natural beauty of the landscape and the early autumn colour. The day will combine practical painting and drawing exercises in the art studio with opportunities to work directly outdoors…
Staveley, Kendal
Berets and caps are stylish, fun to wear. Learn the skills to create a unique hat using your own choice of fabric. Tweed, wool, denim, firm cottons and furnishing fabrics are ideal. To be really on trend, you could upcycle fabulous fabric from…
Staveley, Kendal
Come along and capture warm autumnal colours in a personal collage to enjoy throughout the winter months. Base your design on an interior scene; a still life, vase of flowers or arrangement of autumn fruits. Working with collage gives you the…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Learn how to create your own Felt masterpiece inc stitch with Marieke Tomlin
Perfect for beginners as well as those with some experience, discover the joys of working with various wool fibres and warm soapy water to create your own unique piece of…
Staveley, Kendal
Learn a traditional rural craft and make your own willow platter. These simple, yet stylish platters are great for displaying baked bread, cheese and fruit and make a special gift for friends. There should also be time to work on other simple…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
Discover this age old technique of casting in Pewter, create your own unique designs using a cuttlefish cast with Ella MacIntosh.
This time served technique using this unusual material produces fantastic tactile results and is a great way to…
Greystoke, Penrith
A one day workshop learning to paint in watercolours with Margaret Jarvis.
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
A lovely day with Cumbria's Willow master Phil Bradley creating a small Willow Angel
We are so happy that Phil runs several courses here at Greystoke, he has been teaching here since 2005 - his days are always popular, inspirational and relaxing.…
Greystoke Craft Garden, Greystoke, Penrith
A lovely day with Cumbria's Willow master Phil Bradley creating a small Willow Angel
We are so happy that Phil runs several courses here at Greystoke, he has been teaching here since 2005 - his days are always popular, inspirational and relaxing.…
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