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This course is ideal for all, from beginners to confident makers. You will learn the basics of leather craft for accessories and be introduced to techniques including machine stitching on leather, hand finishing and hand cutting. You will also be working with the full spectrum of leather types from soft leathers and suedes to a hard sturdy veg tanned leather. This is a perfect introductory course to start your journey into leatherwork and bag making as you will experience the wide variety of tasks involved in the work. In order to complete your bag in a day we will use part pre-prepared components and the bag will be made from a ‘Hands of Tym’ pattern but do not fear there is still plenty of work for you to do. During the day you will be directed by your tutor Leathersmith and London College of Fashion Lecturer Georgie Tym to make: A fully lined 'Turned seam' 'W Base' Medium Leather Tote bag with raw edge straps. There will be one small pocket inside attached to the lining The dimensions of the Tote Bag are 300mm x 320mm x 160mm. It will be the same construction as the bag in the photos - please contact for more info or view online Parking available on the drive with easy access via the M40. Banbury train station is a 30 min walk. Trains run from both London Marylebone and Birmingham to Banbury in 50mins. Also well connected to Reading, Oxford, Leamington Spa to name a few. Maximum class size is 4 What's included in the price? There are no additional costs. All leather, hardware and other materials will be included. There will be a selection of leather and hardware colours for you to choose from. There will be lunch served at midday and tea/ coffee breaks throughout. Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts About Georgie at Hands of Tym During training at Cordwainers, London College of Fashion in 2010 I learnt how to design, make and manufacture bags professionally. Following a varied career in Accessories design and development across many roles and international brands I set up Hands of Tym in 2016. The courses I offer are suitable for all, from experienced to total novice. Come along to learn something new, and design and make your own leather bag in a day.

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Calling all aspiring florists, and flower lovers - we’ve planned something special for you! Learn from our experienced team of florists how to make your own spring flower arrangement in a wooden container. Show off your beautiful blooms, have a good laugh with your friends, learn the basic knowledge of floral arrangement and you'll go home with your own fresh flower arrangement! Sunday April 21st 2024 12-2pm  Stainton Village Hall Stainton TS8 9BB Please note workshop will only go ahead if 4 or more participants can attend (Please note this item is only available in our local delivery area. See our delivery page for more information).

This course is ideal for all, from beginners to confident makers. You will learn the basics of leather craft for accessories and be introduced to techniques including machine stitching on leather, hand finishing and hand cutting. You will also be working with the full spectrum of leather types from soft leathers and suedes to a hard sturdy veg tanned leather. This is a perfect introductory course to start your journey into leatherwork and bag making as you will experience the wide variety of tasks involved in the work. In order to complete your bag in a day we will use part pre-prepared components and the bag will be made from a ‘Hands of Tym’ pattern but do not fear there is still plenty of work for you to do. During the day you will be directed by your tutor Leathersmith and London College of Fashion Lecturer Georgie Tym to make one of the following bag - A fully lined ‘Turned Seam’ ‘T-Base’ mini Leather bucket bag with raw edge strap. The dimensions of the mini bucket bag are 185mm x 190mm x 110mm. It will be the same construction as the bag in the photos - please contact for more info or view online Parking available on the drive with easy access via the M40. Banbury train station is a 30 min walk. Trains run from both London Marylebone and Birmingham to Banbury in 50mins. Also well connected to Reading, Oxford, Leamington Spa to name a few. Maximum class size is 5 What's included in the price? There are no additional costs. All leather, hardware and other materials will be included. There will be a selection of leather and hardware colours for you to choose from.There will be lunch served at midday and tea/ coffee breaks throughout. Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts About Georgie at Hands of Tym During training at Cordwainers, London College of Fashion in 2010 I learnt how to design, make and manufacture bags professionally. Following a varied career in Accessories design and development across many roles and international brands I set up Hands of Tym in 2016. The courses I offer are suitable for all, from experienced to total novice. Come along to learn something new, and design and make your own leather bag in a day.

Join us in our Oxfordshire Workshop (UK) for a day of learning and making. Learn directly from Leathersmith and London College of Fashion Lecturer, Georgie Tym, as she guides you through this experience day, making a sturdy hand stitched vegetable tanned leather satchel with a raw edge adjustable cross body strap. The bag is left unlined. Who is this course for? This bag in a day course is ideal for all experience levels, from beginners to confident makers. A perfect introduction into leather work and bag making, you will experience the wide variety of tasks involved in the work. What to expect Have fun learning the basics of leather craft (for accessories), with introduction to techniques including: hand stitching on leather, hand finishing and hand cutting. You will be working with a sturdy vegetable tanned leather. In order to complete your bag in a day we will use some pre-prepared components and the bag will be made from a 'Hands of Tym' pattern. Don’t worry though, there is still plenty of hands-on work for you to enjoy. The Bag The Leather Cross Body Satchel Bag has a sturdy boxy design giving a classic look, this follows the same design as our popular DIY satchel bag. The strap is adjustable and made to your desired length. The bag can be made out of your choice of leather from a wide variety of colours available in the workshop. The bag is unlined. The size is perfect for carrying your everyday essentials. Make it your own with personalised hand stamping. The dimensions of the finished bag are H:190mm x W:245mm x D:90mm and it will be the same construction as the bag in the product photos. What's included in the price? There are NO ADDITIONAL costs. All leather, hardware and other materials will be included. There will be a selection of leather and hardware colours for you to choose from.Lunch and refreshments also provided Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts About Georgie at Hands of Tym During training at Cordwainers, London College of Fashion in 2010 I learnt how to design, make and manufacture bags professionally. Following a varied career in Accessories design and development across many roles and international brands I set up Hands of Tym in 2016. The courses I offer are suitable for all, from experienced to total novice. Come along to learn something new, and design and make your own leather bag in a day.

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Course Overview A beautifully crafted soap not only maintain your hygiene but also soothes your mind and lift your mood. Learn how you can make customized soaps from this Natural Homemade Soap Making Course and make soap commercially. This Natural Homemade Soap Making Course will give you a clear understanding of how you can establish your soap making business. You will familiarize yourself with different types of soap, their criteria and their benefits. You will learn about the ingredients you need to make luxury soaps, skills to make customized soap with minimum equipment and discover the range of oils and colors you can use. This course will teach you how you can create your recipe and brand and provide you with the skills you need to make specialty soaps. The easily understandable module will familiarize you with various soap making techniques and help you determine your own soap making strategy. Learn soap making from this Natural Homemade Soap Making Course today and amaze people with your skill. Learning Outcomes Learn about the importance of soap as a luxury and hygiene product Know about different types of soap that are available in market Familiarize with the ingredients needed to manufacture soap Learn how to make soap with minimum equipment and tools Discover the range of oil and color that can be used to create soap Be able to mold soaps into different colors and shapes Create your own recipe and brand of soap Gain the skill to make specialized and customized soap Learn about the steps of establishing your own soap business Who is this course for? This Natural Homemade Soap Making Course is ideal for those who want to learn about the soap making process and establish their own soap making business. This course will teach you the process of soap making with step by step lessons. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Certification After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path The Natural Homemade Soap Making Course is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as: Entrepreneurs Small Business Owners Craftsperson's Cleaning Specialists Beauty Consultants Home-based Salespersons Module 01: Introduction to Soap Making Introduction to Soap Making 00:16:00 Module 02: Types of Soaps Types of Soaps 00:17:00 Module 03: Soap Making Ingredients Soap Making Ingredients 00:27:00 Module 04: Equipment for Soap Making Equipment for Soap Making 00:23:00 Module 05: Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-1 Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-1 00:15:00 Module 06: Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-2 Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-2 00:18:00 Module 07: Understanding Oil Choices Understanding Oil Choices 00:26:00 Module 08: Playing with Colours Playing with Colours 00:26:00 Module 09: Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-1 Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-1 00:23:00 Module 10: Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-2 Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-2 00:28:00 Module 11: Special Soap Recipes Special Soap Recipes 00:29:00 Module 12: Soaps for Other Purposes Soaps for Other Purposes 00:18:00 Module 13: Tips, Tricks and Precautions Tips, Tricks and Precautions 00:22:00 Module 14: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 00:17:00 Module 15: Frequently Faced Confusions Frequently Faced Confusions 00:22:00 Module 16: Open for Business Open for Business 00:13:00 Module 17: Selling Your Beautiful Handmade Soaps Selling Your Beautiful Handmade Soaps 00:18:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Course Overview Soap making is a very interesting process, and it can also be an excellent earning source. You can easily learn how to make your own soap bars and create a business out of them from the Soap Making Business Diploma course. This course will guide you through steps from making soap to opening a business.  From the Sop Making Business Diploma course, you will receive detailed lessons on different types of soaps. The engaging modules will introduce you to the ingredients and equipment required to make soaps. This course will also educate you on a variety of soap making methods. In addition, you will understand how to choose the right oils and play with different colours. The best part of this course is it will teach you the strategies to start your own soap making business. This comprehensive Soap Making Business Diploma will help you develop the knowledge and ability to create quality soaps. Within no time, you will build the competence and confidence to establish the foundation of a successful business. Enrol now and kick-start your career. What You Will Learn Learn about different types of soaps Familiarise yourself with the essential ingredients Get introduced to the equipment used in soap making Learn about different methods of making soaps Know how to pick the correct oil and colour Learn some unique soap recipes Develop the skills and understanding to open your own soap business Why Should You Choose this Soap Making Business Diploma Course Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment, and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential Who is this Course for? The Soap Making Business Diploma course is for those who want to create their own soap making business. It will also be beneficial for people already working in this sector. Requirements Our Soap Making Business Diploma course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computers, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path This Soap Making Business Diploma course will assist you in pursuing a career in the relevant fields  Soap Maker Entrepreneur Diploma in Soap Making Business Module 01: Introduction to Soap Making 00:14:00 Module 02: Types of Soaps 00:15:00 Module 03: Soap Making Ingredients 00:25:00 Module 04: Equipment for Soap Making 00:21:00 Module 05: Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-1 00:13:00 Module 06: Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-2 00:16:00 Module 07: Understanding Oil Choices 00:24:00 Module 08: Playing with Colours 00:24:00 Module 09: Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-1 00:21:00 Module 10: Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-2 00:26:00 Module 11: Special Soap Recipes 00:27:00 Module 12: Soaps for Other Purposes 00:16:00 Module 13: Tips, Tricks and Precautions 00:20:00 Module 14: Troubleshooting 00:15:00 Module 15: Frequently Faced Confusions 00:20:00 Module 16: Open for Business 00:11:00 Module 17: Selling Your Beautiful Handmade Soaps 00:16:00

Located between Canterbury and Ashford, join us on the beautiful Kent Downs for this introductory 1 day basket weaving course. Our hunter-gatherer ancestors were particularly skilled at making baskets using a host of different materials for a wide range of uses, from purely practical to ceremonial. We’ve put together this basket weaving course for anyone who would like to learn this fabulous skill. This day course will look at the ancient craft of willow basketry. You will be introduced to the materials and tools required and then be guided through the process to make your own round, handled, willow basket. About us and the venue: Jack Raven Bushcraft was founded in 2011 and we've been delivering bushcraft, craft and foraging courses since then from our 30 acre private ancient woodland on the Kent Downs in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Courses in the summer are held outdoors in our woodland camp complete with covered work areas, an outdoor kitchen and a composting loo. Courses in the winter are held in our workshop in a converted barn. Through the day we will also look at: - Alternative weaves such as randing and wailing - How to make oval and rectangular shaped baskets - Different border designs, - Collecting and preparing your own materials from the hedgerow. Time permitting we will also explore other methods of basketry such as coiled and rubbed baskets. What's included in the price? We will provide all tools and materials as well as a plentiful supply of tea and coffee. Cancellation policy Strict - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 8 weeks before the course starts

Register on the Handmade Soap Making today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career. The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials. Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get a digital certificate as proof of your course completion. The Handmade Soap Making is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablet, and smartphones. The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly! What You Get With The Handmade Soap Making Receive a e-certificate upon successful completion of the course Get taught by experienced, professional instructors Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style Get instant feedback on assessments 24/7 help and advice via email or live chat Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Certification Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99. Who Is This Course For: The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring professional. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a professional qualification to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements: The online training is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Handmade Soap Making, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16. Course Content Module 01: Introduction to Soap Making Introduction to Soap Making 00:14:00 Module 02: Types of Soaps Types of Soaps 00:15:00 Module 03: Soap Making Ingredients Soap Making Ingredients 00:25:00 Module 04: Equipment for Soap Making Equipment for Soap Making 00:21:00 Module 05: Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-1 Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-1 00:01:00 Module 06: Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-2 Different Ways to Make A Soap: Part-2 00:16:00 Module 07: Understanding Oil Choices Understanding Oil Choices 00:24:00 Module 08: Playing with Colours Playing with Colours 00:24:00 Module 09: Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-1 Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-1 00:21:00 Module 10: Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-2 Make Your Own Soap Bars: Part-2 00:26:00 Module 11: Special Soap Recipes Special Soap Recipes 00:27:00 Module 12: Soaps for Other Purposes Soaps for Other Purposes 00:16:00 Module 13: Tips, Tricks and Precautions Tips, Tricks and Precautions 00:20:00 Module 14: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 00:15:00 Module 15: Frequently Faced Confusions Module 16: Open for Business Open for Business 00:11:00 Module 17: Selling Your Beautiful Handmade Soaps Selling Your Beautiful Handmade Soaps 00:16:00 Frequently Faced Confusions 00:20:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.