In this workshop you will learn the process of wet felting. Using fine Merino fibres you will learn how to lay down work the fibres to create your own unique wet felted flower brooch to take home with you. All equipment and materials will be provided!
Punch Needle Embroidery – you will learn how to master the techniques for doing punch needle embroidery and create your own design using beautiful coloured yarns. This workshop is suitable for beginners with no experience of embroidery and you will be carefully guided through the entire afternoon. – Felting In the afternoon you will learn how to master the art of wool painting using wool from our own sheep that graze our farm. This workshop is suitable for absolute beginners and you will be shown the entire process of how to create your own landscape picture.
Discover the art of paper-making with our one-day workshop! Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to expand your creative skillset, our Introduction to Handmade Paper Making is the perfect place to start. In this hands-on experience, you'll explore traditional and contemporary techniques for crafting beautiful papers from natural plant fibers and a range of recycled materials.
Join us for a transformative 3-week workshop dedicated to the timeless art of sewing. Explore the artistry of hand sewing as we delve into basic but essential stitches and techniques. With a focus on upcycling, restyling clothes, and promoting sustainability, you'll have the chance to create your own sewing project while contributing to a more eco-friendly approach to fashion. If you're new to using a sewing machine, don't worry! Our skilled tutor will guide you through the basics of machine operation and help you construct a simple project. This workshop is perfect for beginners who want to learn how to make the most of their sewing machine.
Step into the colorful world of mosaic art with Make Mosaic's beginner-friendly workshop! Led by the talented Aidan, this workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to learn the basics of mosaic making. Over the course of the workshop, you'll learn how to cut and shape tiles, choose colors and patterns, and create your own unique design. Aidan will guide you through the process, providing tips and tricks along the way to help you bring your vision to life.
Needle Felting Workshop Learn the relaxing craft of needle felting in a relaxed environment with award winning textile artist Karena Ryan. This is a one day guided workshop where you will learn the basics of needle felting which is the process of transforming wool into your own design and shapes using a barbed needle. This is a highly addictive craft! In this workshop we will learn how to needlefelt an Irish landscape. The finished piece can be displayed in a frame or in an embroidery hoop.
Join our chair upholstery workshop. Your chair and fabric are supplied, and you learn to cut your pattern pieces fix your fabric, and tension it in place, you then use studs to finish the back. We will cover different fabrics, the law about flame retardant fabrics tensioning and fixing, finishing a piece, various trims, and how to re-finish legs with paint or stain.
Discover the Art of Basket Weaving with Our Beginners Workshop Join us for an exciting one-day beginners basket weaving workshop where you can learn the fundamentals of this timeless craft. Led by renowned basketmaker Padraig Larkin, based in Cloghan, Co Offaly, Ireland, this workshop is a unique opportunity to acquire essential skills and techniques to create your very own basket to take home.
Join us for our one-day embroidery workshop led by the renowned textile artist, Karena Ryan! Discover the joy of designing and creating your own unique embroidery pieces in this guided workshop. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience with embroidery, this workshop is perfect for you. You'll learn the basic stitches of hand embroidery, using an embroidery hoop, fabric, and a variety of threads and beads to add depth and dimension to your creations.
Beginners Mountmellick Embroidery Workshop Discover the timeless art of Mountmellick Embroidery at our Workshop, perfect for beginners and improvers alike! Join us to delve into the rich history of this craft and learn the techniques that make Mountmellick Embroidery so unique.
Discover the Art of Basket Weaving with Our Beginners Workshop Join us for an exciting one-day beginners basket weaving workshop where you can learn the fundamentals of this timeless craft. Led by renowned basketmaker Padraig Larkin, based in Cloghan, Co Offaly, Ireland, this workshop is a unique opportunity to acquire essential skills and techniques to create your very own basket to take home.
Join our footstool workshop and learn to make your own stylish piece of furniture from scratch! Our expert instructor will guide you through each step, from selecting materials to adding finishing touches like studding and other trims. You'll also learn how to choose the perfect fabric and create a contemporary design with a simple button detail.
