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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
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.
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.
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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SUMMARY:Dressmaking: the Merchant & Mills Trapeze Dress with Dot n Cross – March 2027
DESCRIPTION:DRESSMAKING DAY – THE TRAPEZE DRESS \n\n\n\nA full day of sewing with Helen from Dot n Cross\, making the Merchant & Mills Trapeze dress – a simple\, loose-fitting A-line dress that comes together in a day and is a joy to wear. You will cut\, construct and finish your dress with Helen on hand throughout\, learning the techniques that make a handmade garment look professional. \n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS CLASS SUITABLE FOR? \n\n\n\nConfident beginners and upwards – if you have made a simple garment before\, or completed the Clone Your Clothes class\, you will be very comfortable. Full details and fabric requirements will be confirmed shortly. \n\n\n\nREGISTER YOUR INTEREST \n\n\n\nBooking is not open yet. Pop your email in the box below and we’ll email you as soon as tickets go on sale – just 6 places. £115\, 10am–4pm\, Merchant & Mills Trapeze pattern included (bring your own fabric). Tea\, coffee and cake included\, plus 10% off lunch in the café all day. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT YOUR TEACHER \n\n\n\nHelen Shine is a skilled pattern cutter with over 12 years of experience in London’s high-end fashion industry\, working with renowned designers like Victoria Beckham\, Mary Katrantzou\, and Karen Millen. \n\n\n\nIn 2019\, she launched ‘Dot n Cross’\, offering hands-on pattern cutting and sewing workshops and retreats in Cornwall\, where she is now based. Helen is passionate about empowering others to create their own clothes\, whether they are aspiring professionals or enthusiastic home sewers\, by sharing her industry knowledge and love of the craft.
URL:https://cornishcraftbarn.com/workshop/dressmaking-the-merchant-mills-trapeze-dress-with-dot-n-cross-march-2027/
LOCATION:Cornwall
CATEGORIES:Crafting,Other Workshops,Sewing & Textiles,Textile Workshops,Workshop
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