Spinning


Beginners: Saturday 8 September, 10am - 1pm
Second stage: Saturday 14 July, 10am - 1pm

Join local spinner Chris Seers for an introduction
to the gentle art of spinning using a wheel. All equipment and materials supplied.


£30 including all materials (£10 deposit on booking)

Felted landscape


Wednesday 23 May, 10am - 1pm

Learn the art of wet felting with Kerry, experiment with creating different textures and embellish your work with needle felting.

This workshop is suitable for anyone age 12+
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Suitable for beginners, all materials supplied
£35 per person (£10 deposit on booking)

Bobbin Lace making (beginners)

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New dates to follow

Liz Baker is back by popular demand
with her introduction to bobbin lace making - make a bookmark.
inc all materials.  


£40 per person inc all materials. 
(£15 deposit when booking)

Rag rugging


NEW DATES TO FOLLOW
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An introduction to the ultimate in crafty recycling. During the morning you will start work on your own rug or cushion. Bring along any old rags and pieces of fabrics (cotton jersey is especially good), but you will also be able to raid our own stash of fabric.  

£30 per person including hessian and rug hook.
​(£10 deposit when booking)
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Yarn dyeing

Saturday 21 April, 10am - 1pm FULL
Saturday 9 June, 10am - 1pm

A Fibreworks first - the opportunity to dye your own yarn with Hannah of HeyJay Hand-dyed Yarns. You'll have four skeins of yarn to work with and the chance to learn all about the art of hand-dyeing in our studio.

£60 per person, including 4 skeins of yarn and all other materials
(£20 deposit on booking)

Anne Kelly - Travels in Textiles


Saturday 19 May, 10am - 4pm  FULL

We're delighted to welcome textiles artist Anne Kelly back to The Fibreworks this year.

​Our topic for this workshop will be Travels in Textiles – working from a collection of photos or postcards, old receipts, brochures, we will create a folding book or collaged piece using these elements. The resulting piece will be a personal response to a special place or event. Stitch, drawing and collage will be used. Techniques covered include printing and textile collage with hand and machine embroidery.

£60 per person including some materials.
(£20 deposit on booking)