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SUMMARY:Beginners Freemotion Embroidery and Applique Christmas Cards
DESCRIPTION:This creative workshop is a great way to learn the art of freemotion embroidery whilst producing some lovely little Christmas cards to take home. \n\n\n\nThe class is aimed at beginners but is also good for those who have had a go before and wish to have a quick refresh of the techniques\, with the added opportunity to create some really cute little cards. \n\n\n\nThe day is split into two parts: during the morning we will look at the basics of freemotion and applique through a number of practice exercises\, then in the afternoon we take those newly acquired skills and show how you can build on them in a really simple way to create some lovely finished products. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is taught by Caroline Michelle Morgan who is a Textile artist specialising in freemotion embroidery. \n\n\n\nBlank cards and envelopes will be supplied\, but you will need to bring the following materials and equipment with you; everything apart from the sewing machine feet can be purchased in the shop if needed: \n\n\n\n– Sewing Machine\, please bring your extra wide table for your machine if you have one (helpful but not essential)\, also don’t forget your foot pedal and cable.– Freemotion embroidery foot– A selection of different coloured felts for the practice exercises and for using as backing on the applique decorations– A small variety of fabric scraps to produce the raw edge applique artwork– Black thread– A selection of beads\, buttons and ribbons to add to your creations– Your usual sewing equipment\, scissors etc– Bondaweb \n\n\n\nYou can hire a Janome QDC M50 machine for £5 for the day from the Cornish Craft Barn which has an extra wide table and free motion embroidery foot included. Please add the ticket for this below.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Details\n\n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 25th November 2026\n\n\n\nTime: 10am – 4pm\n\n\n\nSkill Level: Beginners (also a great refresher)\n\n\n\nPrice: £65 per person\n\n\n\nPlaces: 10 maximum\n\n\n\nTutor: Caroline Michelle\n\n\n\nLunch can be purchased in the CCB cafe and you’ll receive a 10% discount\n\n\n\nFree Parking right outside\n\n\n\nAir conditioned room!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis is a Cornish Craft Barn workshop\, taught by Caroline Michelle. You book with and pay Cornish Craft Barn\, and we pay Caroline to teach it.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/beginners-freemotion-embroidery-applique-christmas-cards/
LOCATION:Cornish Craft Barn\, The Gwel\, Kea Downs Road\, Blackwater\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR4 8PA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,Botanical,Crafting,Entertainment,Mixed Media,Other Workshops,Workshop
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Freemotion Embroidery and Applique – Afternoon Tea Themed!
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of freemotion embroidery in this class aimed at beginners.\n\n\n\nLearn the art of freemotion embroidery in this class aimed at beginners.  Enjoy the freedom of drawing with your machine to create your own artwork.  This in-depth ‘Afternoon Tea’ themed beginner’s class covers everything you need to know to learn this technique\, from setting up your machine and what equipment you will need\, to top tips and handy advice to get the most out of this wonderfully creative technique.  This workshop is taught by Caroline Michelle Morgan who is a Textile artist specialising in freemotion embroidery.  Throughout the day you will be taught the skills and techniques required\, by producing several small samples\, growing in confidence as you become more skilled at the technique.  Ending the day by producing a lovely piece of freemotion artwork using the raw edge applique technique.   \n\n\n\nYou will need to bring the following materials and equipment\, everything apart from the sewing machine feet can be purchased in the shop if needed:  \n\n\n\n\nSewing Machine\, please bring your extra wide table for your machine if you have one (helpful but not essential)\, also don’t forget your foot pedal and cable.   If you would like to borrow a machine for the day; we have some Janome rental machines you can hire for £5 for the day they have the freemotion embroidery feet needed. Add a machine hire ticket when you book (we have 3 available). \n\n\n\n\n\nFreemotion embroidery foot\n\n\n\nPlain white felt or similar stable fabric for the various practice samples\n\n\n\nA small variety of fabric scraps to produce the raw edge applique artwork\n\n\n\nBlack thread \n\n\n\nYour usual sewing equipment\, scissors etc\n\n\n\nBondaweb – can be purchased in the shop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Details\n\n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 2 September 2026\n\n\n\nTime: 10am – 4pm\n\n\n\nSkill Level: Beginner\n\n\n\nPrice: £70 per person\n\n\n\nPlaces: 10 maximum\n\n\n\nTutor: Caroline Michelle\n\n\n\nLunch can be purchased in the cafe and you’ll receive a 10% discount\n\n\n\nFree Parking right outside\n\n\n\nAir conditioned room!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis is a Cornish Craft Barn workshop\, taught by Caroline Michelle. You book with and pay Cornish Craft Barn\, and we pay Caroline to teach it.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/introduction-freemotion-embroidery-applique-afternoon-tea-january-2027/
LOCATION:Cornish Craft Barn\, The Gwel\, Kea Downs Road\, Blackwater\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR4 8PA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,Botanical,Crafting,Entertainment,Mixed Media,Other Workshops,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Make a Willow Deer
DESCRIPTION:What You’ll Learn\n\n\n\nIn this full day workshop\, bring a charming willow deer to life with guidance from Jasmine. You’ll learn simple weaving techniques using natural willow to craft a beautiful\, rustic sculpture that stands approx. 2–3ft tall – perfect to display indoors or out in the garden. \n\n\n\nNo weaving experience is needed as Jasmine will guide you through every step to create your own willow deer\, woven over a steel armature that Jasmine welds specially for each workshop \n\n\n\nThis workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn a new skill and make your very own sculpture to take home with you \n\n\n\nWe will be using sustainably grown natural willow and you’ll be taught about the prepping\, soaking and weaving processes involved with willow work \n\n\n\nThis in-person event will be filled with laughter\, creativity\, and of course\, plenty of willow weaving. \n\n\n\nPlease note this workshop isn’t suitable for under 16 year olds due to the fiddly nature of weaving \n\n\n\nSome people with joint pain or injury in their hands may struggle as weaving requires a good amount of dexterity- if you have any doubts or concerns please get in touch on 07506554872 – Jasmine \n\n\n\n\nWillow Weaving Skills\n\n\n\nHow to care for your willow\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included\n\n\n\n\nAll materials and tools\n\n\n\nExpert tuition throughout\n\n\n\nTea\, coffee & homemade cake\n\n\n\nYour finished piece to take home\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Details\n\n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 17 February 2027\n\n\n\nTime: 10am  – 5pm\n\n\n\nSkill Level: Beginner\n\n\n\nPrice: £120 per person\n\n\n\nPlaces: 8 maximum\n\n\n\nTutor: Jasmine Fassenfelt\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCafé: workshop students get 10% off in our café all day. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis is a Cornish Craft Barn workshop\, taught by Jasmine Fassenfelt. You book with and pay Cornish Craft Barn\, and we pay Jasmine to teach it.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/make-a-willow-deer/
LOCATION:Cornish Craft Barn\, The Gwel\, Kea Downs Road\, Blackwater\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR4 8PA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,Botanical,Crafting,Entertainment,Mixed Media,Other Workshops,Workshop
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DTSTAMP:20261103T221405Z
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SUMMARY:Yarnbomber Bag Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make your own Yarnbomber bag by Country Cow Designs in this relaxed one-day bag-making workshop. A roomy\, structured tote with a clever yarn feed\, it’s perfect for knitters and crocheters – or just use it as a gorgeous everyday tote. \n\n\n\nYou’ll be guided step by step through cutting\, interfacing\, inserting the zip\, fitting the grommet and yarn guide\, attaching the webbing handles and finishing your bag\, with plenty of tips along the way. \n\n\n\nYour ticket includes your own licensed copy of the Yarnbomber PDF pattern (RRP £9)\, bought from the designer\, Jo at Country Cow Designs\, for each person attending. We’ll email it to you before the workshop\, and if you’d like a printed A4 copy just let us know – it can be collected from the barn. \n\n\n\nInterfacing & Hardware Kit (optional add-on)\n\n\n\nAdd the kit to your booking (see tickets below) and everything will be ready for you on the day. Kits must be ordered by Thursday 25 February (7 days before the workshop) so we can collect the materials in time. The kit includes: \n\n\n\n\nMedium weight woven interfacing (G700)\n\n\n\nThermolam fusible fleece stabiliser\n\n\n\nNo.5 zip tape and zip pull\n\n\n\n10mm grommet and 30mm split ring\n\n\n\n2.25m of 25mm webbing for the handles\, in your choice of colour\n\n\n\n\nChoose your colours: if you add the kit\, please email rachel@cornishcraftbarn.com when you book with your webbing colour\, zip colour and hardware finish. Not sure? Pop into the shop to see our webbing\, zip and hardware samples and match them to your fabric. \n\n\n\nIf you’d rather source your own\, you’ll need 230cm medium weight woven interfacing (G700/SF101 or similar)\, 50cm Thermolam 971F or similar high loft fusible fleece\, 60cm No.5 zip tape and pull\, a 10mm grommet\, a 30mm split ring and 224cm of 2.5cm (1″) webbing for the handles. \n\n\n\nWhat you need to bring\n\n\n\n\nExterior fabric: 60cm (2/3 yd) cotton\, 110cm wide\n\n\n\nLining fabric: 90cm (1 yd) cotton\, 110cm wide\n\n\n\n(These amounts allow for directional fabrics)\n\n\n\nPolyester sewing thread to match\n\n\n\nYour usual sewing kit – scissors\, pins/clips\, seam ripper etc.\n\n\n\nYour sewing machine\, foot pedal and cable\n\n\n\n\n10% off fabric in our shop for workshop attendees – choose on the day\, or pop in beforehand and we’ll help you pick the perfect combination. \n\n\n\nDon’t have a machine? You can hire a Janome QDC M50 for £5 for the day – just add the machine hire ticket below so we can make sure one is ready for you. \n\n\n\nWorkshop Details\n\n\n\n\nDate: Thursday 4th March 2027\n\n\n\nTime: 10am – 4pm\n\n\n\nPrice: £50 per person\, including the PDF pattern (RRP £9)\n\n\n\nOptional interfacing & hardware kit: £30 (order by Thursday 25 February)\n\n\n\nPlaces: 12 maximum\n\n\n\nTea\, coffee and cake all day\n\n\n\nLunch can be purchased in the CCB café and you’ll receive a 10% discount\n\n\n\nFree parking right outside\n\n\n\n\nYarnbomber bag samples\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis workshop is run by Rachel Semonin\, an independent tutor. Cornish Craft Barn hosts it and takes bookings and payments on Rachel’s behalf.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/yarnbomber-bag-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Cornish Craft Barn\, The Gwel\, Kea Downs Road\, Blackwater\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR4 8PA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,Botanical,Crafting,Entertainment,Mixed Media,Other Workshops,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Botanical Drawing & Watercolour Workshop with Claire Armitage
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Claire Armitage for a relaxed\, hands-on botanical drawing workshop\, exploring drawing and painting from direct observation. \n\n\n\nWe’ll begin with pencil sketches\, looking closely at the structure\, form and detail of plants. You’re welcome to bring your own plants to draw\, and Claire will also provide a selection. We’ll then develop our sketches into watercolour studies\, exploring colour\, tone and detail. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClaire’s approach is rooted in close observation and taking time to really look at the natural world\, using drawing as a way to slow down and become immersed in the subject. No previous experience is necessary. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\n\n\nDrawing plants from direct observation\n\nCapturing structure\, form and detail in pencil\n\nDeveloping sketches into watercolour studies\n\nWorking with colour and tone\n\n\n\n\nThe day\n\n\n\n\n10am – 4pm\n\nMaximum 12 places\n\nNo previous experience needed\n\nWatercolour and cartridge paper\, pencils\, and a simple range of watercolour paints and brushes provided\n\nTea\, coffee and cake through the day; lunch available to buy from our café – workshop students get 10% off in our café all day\n\n\n\n\nPlease bring: your own watercolour paints and brushes if you have them (recommended)\, and any plants you’d like to draw. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is run by Claire Armitage\, an independent tutor. Cornish Craft Barn hosts the workshop and takes bookings and payments on Claire’s behalf.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/botanical-drawing-watercolour-workshop-with-claire-armitage/
LOCATION:Cornish Craft Barn\, The Gwel\, Kea Downs Road\, Blackwater\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR4 8PA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,Botanical,Other Workshops,Watercolour,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Willow Flowers Workshop (Half Day)
DESCRIPTION:What You’ll Learn\n\n\n\nIn this hands-on half-day workshop\, local weaver Jasmine Fassenfelt will teach you the art of shaping and weaving beautiful\, lasting flowers from sustainably grown willow rods – perfect for spring and lovely for the home or garden. With step-by-step guidance\, it’s a wonderful chance to try a traditional craft and leave with your own handcrafted willow blooms. \n\n\n\nNo weaving experience is needed as Jasmine will guide you through every step to create your own willow flowers \n\n\n\nThis workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn a new skill and make your very own willow flowers to take home with you \n\n\n\nWe will be using sustainably grown natural willow and you’ll be taught about the prepping\, soaking and weaving processes involved with willow work \n\n\n\nThis in-person event will be filled with laughter\, creativity\, and of course\, plenty of willow weaving. \n\n\n\nPlease note this workshop isn’t suitable for under 16 year olds due to the fiddly nature of weaving \n\n\n\nSome people with joint pain or injury in their hands may struggle as weaving requires a good amount of dexterity- if you have any doubts or concerns please get in touch on 07506554872 – Jasmine \n\n\n\n\nWillow Weaving Skills\n\n\n\nHow to care for your willow\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included\n\n\n\n\nAll materials and tools\n\n\n\nExpert tuition throughout\n\n\n\nTea\, coffee & homemade cake\n\n\n\nYour finished piece to take home\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Details\n\n\n\n\nDate: Monday 8 March 2027\n\n\n\nTime: 10am – 1pm (half day)\n\n\n\nSkill Level: Beginner\n\n\n\nPrice: £40 per person\n\n\n\nPlaces: 10 maximum\n\n\n\nTutor: Jasmine Fassenfelt\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCafé: workshop students get 10% off in our café all day. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis is a Cornish Craft Barn workshop\, taught by Jasmine Fassenfelt. You book with and pay Cornish Craft Barn\, and we pay Jasmine to teach it.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/willow-flowers-workshop-half-day/
LOCATION:Cornish Craft Barn\, The Gwel\, Kea Downs Road\, Blackwater\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR4 8PA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,Botanical,Crafting,Entertainment,Mixed Media,Other Workshops,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270426T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270426T170000
DTSTAMP:20261103T221042Z
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SUMMARY:Make a Willow Hare
DESCRIPTION:What You’ll Learn\n\n\n\nCome and join us for a fun and creative day weaving your own willow hare sculpture for the home or garden \n\n\n\nNo weaving experience is needed as Jasmine will guide you through every step to create your own sitting or moon gazing hare sculpture \n\n\n\nThis workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn a new skill and make your very own sculpture to take home with you \n\n\n\nWe will be using sustainably grown natural willow and you’ll be taught about the prepping\, soaking and weaving processes involved with willow work \n\n\n\nThis in-person event will be filled with laughter\, creativity\, and of course\, plenty of willow weaving. \n\n\n\nPlease note this workshop isn’t suitable for under 16 year olds due to the fiddly nature of weaving \n\n\n\nSome people with joint pain or injury in their hands may struggle as weaving requires a good amount of dexterity- if you have any doubts or concerns please get in touch on 07506554872 – Jasmine \n\n\n\n\nWillow Weaving Skills\n\n\n\nHow to care for your willow\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included\n\n\n\n\nAll materials and tools\n\n\n\nExpert tuition throughout\n\n\n\nTea\, coffee & homemade cake\n\n\n\nYour finished piece to take home\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Details\n\n\n\n\nDate: Monday 26 April 2027\n\n\n\nTime: 10am  – 5pm\n\n\n\nSkill Level: Beginner\n\n\n\nPrice: £110 per person\n\n\n\nPlaces: 8 maximum\n\n\n\nTutor: Jasmine Fassenfelt\n\n\n\n\nCafé: workshop students get 10% off in our café all day. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThis is a Cornish Craft Barn workshop\, taught by Jasmine Fassenfelt. You book with and pay Cornish Craft Barn\, and we pay Jasmine to teach it.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/make-a-willow-hare/
LOCATION:Cornish Craft Barn\, The Gwel\, Kea Downs Road\, Blackwater\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR4 8PA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Art,Botanical,Crafting,Entertainment,Mixed Media,Other Workshops,Workshop
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