Crafts 2025
Making Mosaics Weekend
- Date:
- Fri 13 – Sun 15 June
- Price:
- £219 (Veranda Room)
£237 (House Room or Garden Cabin)
Non-resident price: £165 (includes meals and tuition) - with…
- Vicky Hirsch
Create a mosaic by recycling old crockery into beautiful panels. Learn how to cut, lay and grout, and enjoy the delights of deliberately smashing china! Vitreous glass tiles, mirrors and nuggets will also be available and please bring your own broken or chipped china to incorporate.
Book Making Mosaics WeekendWillow Basket Making Weekend
- Date:
- Fri 18 – Sun 20 July Begins 12 noon on the Friday, finishes 4pm on Sunday
- Price:
- £219 (Veranda Room)
£237 (Farmhouse Room) both prices include 2 nights’ accommodation in the main farmhouse, meals and refreshments and 21/2 days tuition
Non-resident price: £198 (includes meals and tuition) - with…
- Tess Wakeling
An opportunity to make willow baskets, handbags, backpacks, lampshades, platters and decorations.
This weekend is suitable for both beginners and for those with experience.
There will be an extra charge of £20 for materials, and options to buy leather straps (£5) if making bags.
Tess taught the willow course here last year, and we have invited her back again due to many requests!
Book July Willow Basket Making WeekendWomen’s Weekend
- Date:
- Fri 19 – Sun 21 September
- Price:
- £219 (Veranda Room)
£237 (House Room or Garden Cabin)
Non-resident price: £180 (includes meals and tuition)
A much-requested return of this weekend - to enjoy some favourite activities: doing crafts, reading, talking, walking, listening, yoga, having a sauna, singing, and being, together. We can do whatever we like, and, of course, eat plenty of good farm food.
Book Women’s WeekendTextile Crafts Weekend
- Date:
- Fri 3 – Sun 5 October
(begins 12 noon on the Friday, with lunch) - Price:
- £219 (Veranda room)
£237 (House Room or Garden Cabin)
Non-resident price: £168 (includes meals and tuition) - with…
- Mary Maguire
Immerse yourself in a tactile world of textile crafts.
Learn the art of needle-felting to make soft toys, pincushions, or small sculptures. Also create 2D pictures, embellish clothes or a hat, or make decorative repairs to holes in jumpers. You will learn embroidery stitches to make a work of art, or up-cycle a garment.
Book Textile Crafts Short Break