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2013 Programme

Random Weave with Willow
Birds - part one
Date: Saturday 11th May 2013
Tutor: Alison Walling
Time: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £85 includes refreshments, lunch, materials, and your birds
Location: Home Farm House

Random Weave with Willow

Random Weave is weaving in freeform using willows to build up a basic framework which you then cover with weave using basic willow weaving techniques. This year we have planned a three part course of random weaving. Find out more...


Cheese Making - soft cheese, butter and yoghurt
Date: Tuesday 14th May
Tutor: Julie Cheyney
Time: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £130 includes refreshments, lunch, resource notes and recipes, and the fruits of your labour
Location: Home Farm House

Cheese Making - soft cheese, butter and yoghurt

Soft cheese, butter and yoghurt are kitchen staples and very simple to make at home. Find out more...

The Healing Garden - planning a herb garden
for culinary and medicinal purposes
Date: Saturday 8th June
Tutor: Trudy Norris
Time: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £65 includes refreshments, lunch, course notes
Location: Home Farm House

The Healing Garden - planning a herb garden

You may already have a patch for herbs but want broaden your herb horizon, or you may be starting from scratch. Find out more...


The Art of Breadmaking - hands on workshop
Date: Thursday 13th June
Tutor: Linda Hewett
Time: 10am - 3.30pm
Cost: £95 includes refreshments, lunch, and bread
Location: Home Farm House

The Art of Breadmaking - hands on workshop

Like other skills breadmaking often frightens those who haven't mastered it. Find out more...


Flowers to Celebrate - learn to create globes, garlands, swags and more
Date: Friday 21st June
Tutor: Rachel Petheram
Time: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £150 refreshments, lunch and flowers.
Location: Home Farm House

Flowers to Celebrate - learn to create globes, garlands, swags and more

In this really fabulous workshop Rachel returns to show you how you can decorate the house, church, marquee or outdoor building with flowers for this summer's celebration. Find out more...


The Art of Breadmaking - sourdough
Date: Thursday 12th September
Tutor: Linda Hewitt
Time: 10.00am - 3.30pm
Cost: £95 includes refreshments, lunch and bread
Location: Home Farm House

The Art of Breadmaking - sourdough

In this hands on workshop, unlock the secret of sourdough and you'll never need to buy yeast again. Find out more...


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Bulb Forcing Workshop
Date: Friday, 13th September
Time: 10am - 4pm
Tutor: Rachel Petheram
Cost: £65 refreshments, resource notes, forcing bulbs.
Location: Home Farm House

forcing bulbs

This is the time of year when we begin to think about the coming winter season and about preparing bulbs for forcing for the festive season and to cheer things up in the darker months. Find out more...


Random Weave with Willow
Sheep - part 2
Date: Saturday 14th September
Tutor: Alison Walling
Time: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £95 includes refreshments, lunch and animal.
Location: Home Farm House

Random Weave with Willow

In this willow weaving workshop you will weave a four legged animal using the random weave technique. Find out more...


Creating a Cutting Garden
Date: Saturday 21st September
Tutor: Rachel Petheram
Time: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £95 refreshments, lunch, notes and goody bag
Location: Home Farm House

Creating a Cutting Garden

Rachel returns to run this inspiring workshop. Autumn is the perfect time to plan a cutting patch or garden for next season. Find out more...


The Art of Creative Pruning
Date: Saturday 28th September
Tutor: Jake Hobson
Time: 10am -2pm
Cost: £45
Location: Home Farm House

The Art of Creative Pruning

Jake developed his fascination for Japanese tree pruning into his distinctive naturalistic east-meets-west, free-form pruning style. Find out more...


Random Willow Weaving
Bowl - part 3
Date: Saturday 28th September
Tutor: Alison Walling
Time: 10am - 4pm
Cost: £85 refreshments, lunch, materials and bowl
Location: Home Farm House



In this last of the random weaving workshop you will use the technique to weave a shallow platter or bowl, which could be utilised as a light shade too. Find out more...



Tailor made workshops,courses or lectures

...to fit your bill. If you would like a tailor made workshop we have a great bank of tutors and workshops to draw from.

For over 7 years we have run workshops covering subjects including the garden, kitchen, rural crafts and skills, arts and crafts and ustainable living creating a fabulous range of workshops and tutors. Just give me a call and I can design something to suit your requirements. Click here for more detail...



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Contact: Victoria Merrick
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