Craft Holidays - weeks, weekends & day courses

Fleece to Felt week

Learn a skill and have a wonderful holiday! Handshearing demonstrations, fleece washing & carding, walk in search of wild dye plants, natural dyeing and felting. Learn the whole process and take it home with you...

Sat 07 July 2012 – Sat 14 July 2012

Natural Dyeing Weekends & Days

The woods is the perfect place for hand dyeing, as it is essential to have an outdoor fire to make our dye baths. Learn about local fleece, forage for plant dyes and use a mixture of houshold natural dyes and foraged plant dyes to produce a rainbow of colours.

Sat 23 June 2012 – Sun 24 June 2012

Felting Weekends & Days

The Highlands of Scotland are the perfect place to study the traditional craft of felt making. Our courses teach you craft skills in a stunning setting; Higher Crochail wood in Strathglass, on the edge of Glen Affric and near to Loch Ness.

Sat 12 May 2012 – Sun 13 May 2012

Batik Weekends & Days

An ancient art form originating in Indonesia. Learn how to use wax resist and natural dyes to produce some beautiful pieces of art work.

Sat 14 April 2012 – Sun 15 April 2012