Wonderful Workshops

Workshops

Workshops are a wonderful way to explore your creativity, make new friends, learn new skills and relax away from everyday life.

Our workshop venues in and around Garstang offer space and large work areas. They are equipped with excellent lighting and seating facilities, for your comfort, they are warm and airy. Remember when booking a workshop to check which of our many venues you will be attending.

Upcoming Events

  • Whimsical Wall hanging, Tutor - Emily Notman
    06/10/2019
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

A creative Sunday stitching with Emily, embracing a range of mixed media methods to create an embroidered landscape vessel suitable for a candle or flowers.


  • Tote Bag with Pockets - Tutor Jenny Atkinson
    19/10/2019
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

In just one day create your very own beautiful roomy tote bag complete with pockets, a zip closure and shoulder straps.


  • Garden Shed and Allotment - Tutor Flossy Teacake
    26/10/2019
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

On this Saturday workshop with Flossy Teacake create a beautiful 3D Cottage Garden shed with accompanying allotment.


  • Linen & Silk Paper with Stitch - Tutor Corinne Young
    02/11/2019
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Discover how to make your very own Fibre Paper in this workshop with Corinne. You will then create a beautiful 3D floral picture using your very own paper.


  • Rag Rug Wreath Tutor - Linda
    09/11/2019
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rugalicious festive wreath, up-cycling loveliness – learn the age old techniques hooky and proddy used for generations to make rag rugs.


  • Expressive Landscapes in Felt - Tutor Valérie Wartelle
    16/11/2019 - 17/11/2019
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Under the guidance of Valérie Wartelle discover how to enhance, isolate, and develop line, texture, form and colour that will then then be used as inspiration for a piece of wet felted artwork.


  • Winter Village Wreath - Tutor Flossy Teacake
    23/11/2019
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

On this Saturday workshop create a beautiful winter village scene set within a twiggy wreath that can be enjoyed year after year.


1 2

Starting Out

View beginners workshopsLearn the basics, be inspired & discover a new found confidence

Improvers

View intermediate workshopsDiscover new workshops, crafts & techniques

Savvy Makers

View workshops for the more experiencedLove a challenge? Attend a master-class

Bookings

Want To Book A Course That's Fully Booked?

If you’re interested in a workshop that is fully booked, please email us – we can add you to a reserve list or make sure you’re first to know next time we run the workshop.

Can't Make That Date?

Also let us know if there is a workshop that you’re interested in but can’t make. If you'd like to attend a workshop on a textile topic not shown here, feel free to let us know by phoning us or send us an email...

Looking forward to hearing from you. Don't forget to pop back regularly to check for new workshops and events!

Happy Sewing, Linda.

Cancellations

Cancellation Policy

- To secure your chosen workshop we ask for full payment at the time of booking

- If you discover later you are unable to attend please let us know as soon as possible, we may be able to offer you an alternative date

- With more than 2 weeks’ notice of cancellation, we can offer you a refund; however a £10 administration fee will be kept for all cancellations

- Cancellations within two weeks of the event will only be refunded if your place can be filled. We will try our best to fill your place