UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
MAKE A CROCHET BAG
Saturday 5th April 10am - 3pm
Learn how to use crochet to create a beautiful bag using scrap fabric with Carol Davies.
Tickets from £15:
This course is part of our Upskill and Upcycle series and generously funded by Community Foundation Wales.
SUSTAINABLE BOTANICAL DYEING - A TALK WITH SIAN LESTER
Wednesday 30th April 6:45 - 8:30pm
Join local artist Siân Lester for a talk about the sustainable and biophilic approaches to her season-based botanical dyeing, textile art and research.
Suggested Donation of £5 - pay on the door.
3 WEEK BASKETRY COURSE WITH CASSANDRA LISHMAN
Tuesday 6, 13, 20 May 9:30am - 1pm
Whether you are new to the craft or are after a progressive course, a 3 week session is a great way to develop your weaving skills. Over 3 weeks you will be able to make one basket. For beginners this is usually an asymmetric or a storage basket, for improvers you can contact me to discuss what you would like to make. There is a charge for materials per item made, usually from £6-12 depending on the size of the basket.
Tickets £80
OFF GRID SOLAR - A TWO PART COURSE
Saturday 10th and 17th May
1:30pm - 5pm
Join us for this two-part training and increase your understanding of and build confidence with off-grid solar power. Led by Dr. Chris Vernon, a chartered electrical engineer with 5 years experience living off-grid and commercial experience designing off-grid solar systems for telecommunications, this course aims to empower you to embark on your own off-grid solar projects.
Tickets from £20:
This workshop is generously funded by The Ashley Family Foundation.
CREATIVE PAPER MAKING
Saturday 14th June 10am-3pm
Explore textural possibilities and have fun experimenting with making your very own pieces of recycled handmade paper. You will learn how to use a Deckle and Mould and to transform old paper into new, using the pouring method.
Tickets from £20:
This workshop is generously funded by The Ashley Family Foundation.