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Bitesize Bookbinding: Hemp Leaf Binding

5.0(24)

By Bookbinding with Cass

Create a hardcover hinged book with an intricate Japanese stab stitch – a nifty way of stitching single sheets together and a great book structure to master!

Bitesize Bookbinding: Hemp Leaf Binding
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£40

Bitesize Bookbinding: Layered Cross Stitch Journal

5.0(24)

By Bookbinding with Cass

Get to grips with this eye-catching leather (or pleather) long-stitch binding and have fun picking different coloured threads and decorative papers to give your book it’s own unique character.

Bitesize Bookbinding: Layered Cross Stitch Journal
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£40

Christmas Quilling Decorations

By Warrillow Studio

A mixture of quilling and Christmas wrapped up in a one-day workshop - what could be better?! Hmmmm… a Christmas quilling workshop with mince pies? Oh, go on then!

Christmas Quilling Decorations
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£55

Wood Mechanical Toy and Automata making

By Penlan Crafts

Mechanical Toy making course

Wood Mechanical Toy and Automata making
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£150

Fully Tutored Life Drawing in oils

By Worcester Drawing School

Oil painting from a nude model.

Fully Tutored Life Drawing in oils
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£60

Make your own bespoke ring

By Ark Jewellery by Kristina Smith

Make Your Own Jewellery Masterclass Create a bespoke Ring   The ultimate curated jewellery-making experience! Join us and book our upcoming jewellery Masterclass run by Kristina Smith founder of Ark Jewellery. Jewellery Making Experience   A fabulous curated jewellery making experience. Create your bespoke, memorable ring to treasure forever and pass it down to generations. Make a personal, special gift to a loved one, presented in a beautiful branded gift box and package. You will receive all the tools needed as well as one-to-one tutorials within the group and 2 wax rings. Lost for ideas? Kristina will help you with tips and techniques for creating beautiful patterns and textures. We will cast and polish your ring in recycled silver (or gold at additional cost depending on weight and carat) and send it back to you in a branded gift box and packaging using sustainable materials to delight you or your loved ones. One to One tutorials are also available. This would be valuable if you are planning on making your wedding ring or want to work with gold.  Group Bookings for Celebrations, Bridal Parties, and Corporate Events What could be more fun than getting together with friends for a special occasion such as a birthday or bridal party to be entertained and get creative together? A glass of Prosecco on arrival will ensure an unforgettable day for everyone. The memories, as well as the jewellery, will always remind you of the special bond you have... 

Make your own bespoke ring
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£130

Face to Face Sewing Classes in Milton Keynes

By Stephanie Thannhauser

Join my face-to-face sewing classes in Milton Keynes for a day of learning and sewing. Perfect for beginners, you'll learn the basics and complete simple projects in a supportive environment. My classes are small so you get lots of personal attention and help. Start your sewing journey with confidence and hands-on guidance!

Face to Face Sewing Classes in Milton Keynes
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£103

An Introduction to Enamelling with Sally Lees Saturday 13th July 10-5pm

5.0(21)

By Workshop 925

Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. WHEN: Saturday 13th July 10-5pm WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Sally Lees WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. To see the day in action see our Instagram post here DURING THIS DAY SESSION YOU WILL… Learn how to prepare copper before enamelling. Understand how to fire enamels to the right temperatures to create attractive results. Practice how to sift onto copper to create an even surface to be able to decorate it. Explore and practice sgrafitto and stenciling enamelling techniques. Learn how to draw onto enamelled surfaces using graphite pencils. Learn how to wash enamels and use them to paint patterns onto enamelled surfaces. Understand the principles decorating metal with enamels and the processes of firing enamels at the correct temperatures to achieve specific effects. You will be shown a series of demonstrations throughout the day and can try all of the techniques demonstrated or you can decide to concentrate on a particular technique – this is your ay to explore enamelling and the vast potential it offers. Please note, this day is not focussed on working on finished designs or working with silver. Enamelling takes time to learn and explore. You will be working with a series of copper blanks – some of which have holes so you are able to slot them onto earring hooks or place a jump ring on them for a pendant if you are pleased with your sample. The aim of the course is to introduce you to the techniques and processes and for you to experiment and put into practice what you have been shown, not to create finished designs at this stage, this will be something you can work towards once you have gained some experience. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None, all abilities are welcomed. We support you throughout the session and provide demonstrations to show you the techniques and steps needed to create your project. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT IS INCLUDED? All tools and consumables are supplied. We will supply copper sheet for your samples, but please feel free to bring along any pierced designs you might have of your own or anything you would like to experiment with. YOU WILL BE PROVIDED WITH: Copper sheet is supplied. WHAT TO BRING: A sketch book – to note your practices throughout the day, especially important for those who would like to recreate their samples again at home or on future occasions. If you want to bring along any silver to experiment with, you are welcome to do so. Please wear closed toe shoes – no sandals or flip flops as you will be working with hot metal and tools. Please bring along any lunch, snacks and drinks for the session. We have tea and coffee supplies you are welcome to help yourself to but make sure you bring enough refreshments and supplies to keep you going during the day. We have a fridge, microwave and kettle which you are welcome to use. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com

An Introduction to Enamelling with Sally Lees Saturday 13th July 10-5pm
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£144

Mig welding day course for beginners

By The Forge Ironworks

Mig Welding for beginners one day course.

Mig welding day course for beginners
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£185

Online Art Course 20th September 2023

By ArtwithTricia

During this 12 week course you will have the opportunity to work on your own project ideas to explore your different media choices.

Online Art Course 20th September 2023
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£120