Workshops
Tutor: Various
Duration and Prices Vary – See Individual Workshops
Allendale House is a beautiful grade II listed Georgian building spread over three floors with rooms of varying sizes to suit all sorts of meetings, events, or occasions.
The building is completely accessible with a side ramp for wheelchair access and a lift to the elevated floors
Crochet for Beginners £24
Tutor: Liz Norman
Friday 10th July 10am to 12.30pm, or 1:30pm to 4pm
Crochet is one of the easiest and most satisfying crafts to enjoy. Come along and learn the basics of how to create the traditional ‘Granny Square’. You will learn how to chain stitch to form a circle, how to treble crochet and create corners plus how to change colour. Watch as your creation grows before your eyes. Yarn and hooks will be provided to buy, or you are welcome to bring your own.
Willow Weaving Bulrushes £29
Tutor : Jo Malyon
Workshop Dates:
Friday 7th August, 10am to 12pm
Come along to a relaxing, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to weave with willow to create these gorgeous bulrushes which will look lovely in the garden amongst your plants, or indoors in a vase. During this session you will learn basic willow weaving techniques and make between 5 and 7 bulrushes, choosing the height that you would like. Perfect for beginners and those with experience alike
Willow Weave Swallows £29
Tutor: Jo Malyon
Workshop Date: Tuesday 21st July 10am to 12.15pm
Weave a pair of willow swallows. Whether you are a beginner to willow weaving or have some experience, this is a fun workshop to learn weaving techniques and end up with two lovely rustic hangings to adorn your house or garden shed with!
Sea Glass Art £29
Tutor: Jo Malyon
Workshop Date: Tuesday 21st July, 1pm to 3pm
Have fun creating pictures using sea glass, sea pottery, shells, pebbles and driftwood. Enjoy looking through a huge pile of these natural beachy finds to create up to 3 pictures, either 15x15cm square or 17.5×12.5cm rectangle, which can be used as greetings cards or framed as pictures to proudly display.
Have a Stab at Needle Felting - Cute Owls £40
Tutor: Deborah Robinson
Workshop Date: Friday 31st July, 12.30pm to 4.30pm
Come and make a cute Owl in needle felt. Learn the basic techniques of shaping and decorating using wool fibres to make a unique and original item. Let your imagination run free! The price includes all the materials to make one cute Owl to cherish and make you smile! The workshop is suitable for complete beginners and those with more experience.
Wooden Beach Hut Scene £29
Tutor: Jo Malyon
Workshop Date: Friday 7th August,1pm to 3pm
In this workshop you will be able to create a gorgeous beach hut or cottage scene out of pieces of recycled wood, driftwood and other natural or used objects. You will be able to choose from a pile of wooden shapes to paint, stick things onto and arrange together to form your cute little wooden scene.
Tutors
Various : See Course Details