Email beetlefelt@googlemail.com
Phone: 0161 8816309
Mobile: 0777 2409308
Phone or email to book a place and you will receive a letter of confirmation, so that you know you have a place reserved.
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4 sessions £52.00
Thurs 2nd,9th,16th and 23rd February 10:30-12:30
Daytime Sewing Surgery
Do you need help understanding patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings and make bags? Then this is the class for you.
4 sessions £44.00
FULLY BOOKED
Thurs
2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd February 7-9pm
Evening Sewing Surgery
Do you need help understanding patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings and make bags? Then this is the class for you.
4 sessions £60.00
Weds 1st,8th,15th and 22nd Feb 10:30am-12:30pm
Table Loom Weaving Workshop Learn techniques of weaving fabrics, make a warp using a warping mill and thread up a table loom.
4 sessions £44.00
Weds 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd February 7-9pm
Wednesday Evening Weaving Workshop Weave a lovely wall hanging cascading with colour. Make a heddle, thread up a box loom and tablet weaving.
2 sessions £65.00
Sat 4th and Sat 11th Feb 10:30am - 1:30pm
Mosaic Workshop Make a valentine gift of a heart plaque or single storey cake stand. Use an amazing selection of pretty, broken china & colourful tiles.
£25.00
Sun 12th Feb 10:30am - 1:30pm
*NEW* Felt Table Mat Workshop Cut out pre-felt & arrange in a wonderful design. This is a real pleasure to make and behold.
£26.00
Sat 18th Feb 10:30am - 1:30pm
Spinning Workshop You will make yarn from sheep's wool. sort & card the fleece, learn how to spin with a spindle & have a go on a spinning wheel.
£27.00
FULLY BOOKEDSun 19th Feb 10:30am - 1:30pm
Seamless Felt Purse Learn how to make a fabulous felt purse using the magical technique of creating a seamless product with sheep's fleece.
£28.00
Sat 25th Feb 10:30am - 2:00pm
Paper Making Workshop Make decorative papers which as well as pictures can be used for embroidery, collage, crafts and book making.
£28.00
FULLY BOOKED
Sun 26th Feb 10:30am - 2:00pm
Nuno Scarf Workshop Make a stunning scarf using this unusual technique. Learn how to make textural felted fabric.
4 sessions £52.00
Thurs 8th ,15th, 22nd and 29th March 10:30-12:30
Daytime Sewing Surgery
Do you need help understanding patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings and make bags? Then this is the class for you.
4 sessions £44.00
Thurs 8th ,15th, 22nd and 29th March 7-9pm
Evening Sewing Surgery
Do you need help understanding patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings and make bags? Then this is the class for you.
4 sessions £60.00
Weds 7th,14th,21st and 28th March 10:30-12:30pm
Table Loom Weaving Workshop Learn techniques of weaving fabrics, make a warp using a warping mill and thread up a table loom.
4 sessions £44.00
Weds 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th March 7-9pm
Wednesday Evening Weaving Workshop Weave a lovely wall hanging cascading with colour. Make a heddle, thread up a box loom and tablet weaving.
4 Sessions
£64.00
Mondays 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th March 7-9pm
*NEW* Creative Machine Stitch Workshop Discover the creative potential of your sewing machine using a range of exciting stitch methods.
£32.00
Sun 4th March 10:30am - 1:30pm
Baby Booties Workshop learn the technique of making slippers by making a very cute mini version. You will have a hand made personal gift
£32.00
FULLY BOOKED
*NEW* Sat 10th March 10:30am - 1:30pm
Willow Weaving Workshop Make an obelisk using soaked withies which you will learn to weave into a cone shape for your climber plants to grow up.
£26.00
Sun 11th March 10:30am - 1:30pm
Introduction To Felt Making Follow easy step by step instructions & discover how to make this soft & friendly fabric, you'll be hooked.
£26.00
Sat 17th March 10:30am - 1:30pm
Designer Yarn Workshop Time to develop your
spinning skills. We will combine a selection of fleece & materials to create colourful & textured yarns.
£28.00
FULLY BOOKED
Sun 18th March 10:30am - 2:00pm
Cobweb Scarf Workshop Enjoy arranging threads, fabrics & fleece in a flowing river of colour and texture. See what beauty you can create.
£26.00
Sat 24th March 10:30am - 2:00pm
Natural Dyeing Workshop Using berries and other plants you will discover a range of beautiful colours to dye for.
£26.00
Sun 25th March 10:30am - 1:30pm
Machine Embroidered Bowl Workshop You will be given a collection of wonderful silk fabrics & threads to embroider an exquisite & delicate bowl.
£35.00
Sat 31st March 10:30am - 2:30pm
Stained Glass Mirror Workshop Learn how to cut out glass and attach together the mosaic like pieces to make an eye-catching stained glass mirror.
4 sessions £52.00
Weds 4th,11th, 18th and 15th April 10:30-12:30pm
Table Loom Weaving Workshop Learn techniques of weaving fabrics, make a warp using a warping mill and thread up a table loom.
4 sessions £52.00
Weds 4th,11th, 18th and 15th April 7-9pm
Wednesday Evening Weaving Workshop Weave a lovely wall hanging cascading with colour. Make a heddle, thread up a box loom and tablet weaving.
4 sessions £52.00
Thurs 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th April 10:30-12:30pm
Daytime Sewing Surgery
Do you need help understanding patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings and make bags? Then this is the class for you.
4 sessions £52.00
Thurs 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th April 7-9pm
Evening Sewing Surgery
Do you need help understanding patterns, how to hem, stitch seams, fastenings and make bags? Then this is the class for you.
£28.00
Sun 1st April 10:30am - 1:30pm
*NEW* Needle Felting Workshop Make Easter decorations by needle-felting sheep fleece into hanging eggs & an Easter chick too.
£28.00
Saturday 7th April 10:30am - 1:30pm
Seamless Felt Purse Learn how to make a fabulous felt purse using the magical technique of creating a seamless product with sheep's fleece.
£28.00
Sun 8th April 10:30am - 1:30pm
Card Making Workshop Make original greetings cards and enjoy experimenting with printing stamps, fabrics and stitching onto card.
£28.00
Sat 14th April 10:30am - 1:30pm
Decorative Textile Techniques Worshop Try painting, spray dye and wood block printing, stencil and metallic foils to create luminous textile surfaces.
£52.00
Sunday 15th April 10:00am - 3:00pm
Willow Chicken Workshop Bend the willowy withies into wonderful shapes and make a will o' the wisp hen.
£32.00
Sat 21st April 10:30am - 1:30pm
Shisha Mirror Workshop with Isabel Dibden-Wright. Make a stitched sample choosing from the many different ways of attaching the glass.
£28.00
Sun 22nd April 10:30am - 1:30pm
*NEW* Recycled Cushion Workshop Create a recycled fabric Cushion by bonding and stitching together various materials.
£28.00
Sun 29th April 10:30am - 1:30pm
*NEW* Tie Dye Workshop Learn the many techniques of tying and dyeing fabric to produce patterned samples to use in projects.
£28.00
Saturday 5th May 10:30am - 1:30pm
*NEW* Cross Stitch Sampler Workshop Make a lasting gift to celebrate a special day, which can be framed or made into a card.
£28.00
FULLY BOOKED
Sunday 6th May 10:30am-2:00pm
Cobweb Scarf Workshop Enjoy arranging threads, fabrics & fleece in a flowing river of colour and texture. See what beauty you can create.
£28.00
Saturday 12th May 10:30am - 1:30pm
*NEW* Reverse Appliqué Workshop Come along and have a go at this beautiful textile technique which will add depth to all your textile products.
£28.00
Saturday 19th May 10:30am - 1:30pm
Spinning Workshop You will make yarn from sheep's wool. sort & card the fleece, learn how to spin with a spindle & have a go on a spinning wheel
£28.00
Saturday 26th May 10:30am - 1:30pm
Fascinator Workshop with Shelagh Hewitt. Go wild with sinamay and make a flamboyant fascinator which will look spectacular at any event.
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