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The Craft Ark Join Walford Mill Crafts this summer for 'The Craft Ark'. An exciting six week programme of craft workshops for children and young people age 5 years to teenagers.
Inspired by our summer exhibition 'Ecology Meets Craft' let your imagination run wild making all kinds of crafts including the use of some recycled and natural materials. Book Now!
Tie-dye with Tiggy Rawling
Bring 2 white 100% cotton t-shirts, an apron and rubber gloves. Thursday, 24th July 10am-1pm Ages 8+ years Price £11 Bug in a Box with Vicki Martin
Create a creepy crawly with its own home to 'hang out' in. Please bring a shoe box. Thursday, 24th July 2pm-4pm Ages 7+ years Price £8 Clay and Metal Bead Making with Rachelle Carswell
Design and create your own clay beads to make into jewellery or sculpture. Friday, 25th July 10pm-1pm Ages 8+ years Price £11 Fantasy Fairies and Wacky Wizards with Rachelle Carswell
Bring 2 white 100% cotton t-shirts, an apron and rubber gloves. Friday, 25th July 2pm-4pm Ages 5-8 years Price £7 Paper Jewellery with Kate Arbon
Twist up paper and weave it together to make brightly coloured and unique jewellery. Monday, 28th July 10am-12noon Ages 5+ years Price £7 Chinese Paper Cuts with Kate Arbon
Have a go at this Eastern art form that has existed for thousands of years. Nimble fingers needed. Monday 28th July 1pm-3pm Ages 8+ years Price £7 Paper Sculpture with Helen Godfrey
Create a fantastic sculpture inspired by a creature from the natural world. Please bring a packed lunch. Tuesday, 29th July 10am-3pm Ages 8+ years Price £16 Grimoires with Rachelle Carswell
Use paper, metal and found objects to create your own medieval textbook of magic. Wednesday, 30th July 10pm-1pm Ages 8+ years Price £10 Secret Garden with Rachelle Carswell
Use your skills and imagination to create a hidden pathway to your secret garden using clay and recycled materials. Wednesday, 30th July 2pm-4pm Ages 5-8 years Price £7 Rag Puppet Theatre with Rose Perry
Make your own special rag puppet. The puppets created will feature in a show recorded specially for our website. Thursday, 31st July 9.30am-12.30pm Ages 7+ years Price £11 Silk Painting with Jenny Adams
Take away a pizza with a difference - one made of silk. Paint on silk and explore the design possibilities of the humble pizza. Thursday, 31st July 1.30-4.30pm Ages 7+ years Price £12 Eco-Hip Hair Accessories with Rachelle Carswell
Make unique hair accessories from recycled metal and materials. Friday 1st August 10am-1pm Ages 8+ years Price £10 Eco-Bella Brooches with Rachelle Carswell
Make gorgeous brooches from recycled metal and materials. Friday, 1st August 2pm-4pm Ages 5-8years Price £7 Bugs and Beetles with Demeter Dykes
Construct your own bug or beetle using scrap and junk. Monday 4th August 10am-1pm Ages 9+ years Price £12 In the Pink with Jenny Adams
Make a glittery decoration using materials which are mostly recycled, reused or unwanted. All of them are very shiny or very pink. Monday 4th August 2pm-4pm Ages 5+ years Price £10 Paint a Giant Picture with Christine Hughes
Create a fantastic story with pictures on a BIG scale! Tuesday 5th August 2pm-4pm Ages 5+ years Price £10 Totum Story Sculpture with Rachelle Carswell
Create your own legend and build your own Totem using clay techniques, metal and found objects. Wednesday 6th August 10am-1pm Ages 8+ years Price £10 Narrative Treasure Boxes with Rachelle Carswell
Create a story in images to decorate your own treasure box. Please bring an empty rectangular juice carton. Wednesday 6th August 2pm-4pm Ages 5 - 8 years Price £7 A-maze-ing with Jenny Adams
Make your own maze using mostly recycled materials. Children for this workshop should enjoy thinking, solving problems and be able to work with fiddly bits and detail. Thursday 7th August 10am-12.30pm Ages 7+years Price £12 Indigo Dyeing with Tiggy Rawling
Tie dye with indigo, the blue of denim jeans. Bring 2 white 100% cotton t-shirts, an apron and rubber gloves. Dress for mess! Thursday 7th August 2pm-4pm Ages 8+ years Price £8 Designer Soft Toys with Holly Reynolds
Design and make a jumper monkey or Steiner doll. Bring a selection of old clothes and trimmings. Some hand sewing involved. Friday 8th August 10am-1pm Ages 9+ years Price £11 Plastic Bag Pictures with Holly Reynolds
Use heat bonding, collage and embellishment to create unique pictures. Bring a range of plastic bags of different colours and thicknesses. Friday 8th August 2pm-4.30pm Ages 5+ years Price £11 Woodland Collage with Caroline Hyde-Brown
Transform everyday materials such as newspapers, magazines, fabrics, wall papers, leaf rubbings, feathers, pressed flowers, and string into a giant memento of your very own decorative "Woodland Walk". Monday 11th August 10am-1pm Ages 5+ years Price £11 Woven Lanterns with Caroline Hyde-Brown
Improve confidence, muscle development and hand eye co-ordination but most of all have fun with threading under and over recycled material such as plastic bags, with corn grasses. Monday 11th August 2pm-4pm Ages 5+ years Price £8 Paper Making with Holly Reynolds
Create your own colourful handmade paper. Tuesday 12th August 10am-1pm Ages 5+ years Price £11 Paint a Giant Picture with Christine Hughes
Create a fantastic story with pictures on a BIG scale! Tuesday 12th August 2pm-4pm Ages 5+ years Price £10 Creative Scarecrows with Caroline Hyde-Brown
Thrive on the chance to experiment to your hearts content by making a scarecrow. Wednesday 13th August 2pm-4pm Ages 7+ years Price £11 Mosaic Seascapes with Caroline Hyde-Brown
Create a mosaic inspired by the seaside using natural and found materials. Wednesday 13th August 2pm-4pm Ages 5+ years Price £8 Bah Bah Clay Sheep with Janna Edwards
This fun workshop will enable you to make your own unique sheep, use slab building techniques and clay guns to create a curly coat. Thursday 14th August 9.30am-12.30pm Ages 8+ years Price £10 Tree People with Jenny Adams
Make a large colourful mask to decorate your bedroom wall using card, paint and collage materials. Thursday 14th August 1.30pm-4.30pm Ages 7+ years Price £12 Lollypop People with Vicki Martin
Create your own little lollypop people, they could be your family, your friends or even your favourite pop group. Friday 15th August 10.30am-12noon Ages 5-8 years Price £8 Hawaiian Headresses and Necklaces with Vicki Martin.
Inspired by the flowery garlands worn in the exotic State, make your own colourful adornments. Friday 15th August 1pm-2.30pm Ages 5-8 years Price £8 Shadow Puppets with Kate Arbon
Design your own shadow puppets with moving parts to take home and set-up your own whimsical shadow theatre. Monday 18th August 10am-12noon Ages 5+ years Price £7 Beach Comber Jewellery with Kate Arbon
Bring along shells, small pebbles and found objects to transform into an original piece of beach inspired jewellery. Monday 18th August 1pm-3pm Ages 5+ years Price £7 Wildlife@WalfordMill with Jenny Adams
Take a look at the plants and animals that live in the Mill environment and then capture them on silk. Tuesday 19th August 10am-1pm Ages 7+ years Price £12 T-Shirt Designs with Holly Reynolds
Customise an old favourite using a range of techniques including drawing, printing, stitching and applique. Bring a t-shirt or other item to work on. Tuesday 19th August 1.30pm-4.30pm Ages 5+ years Price £11 Tie-Dye with Tiggy Rawling
Bring 2 white 100% cotton t-shirts, an apron and rubber gloves. Wednesday 20th August 10am-1pm Ages 8+ years Price £11 My Wooden World with Jenny Adams
Create animals, boats and people with wood. (No use of woodworking tools). Thursday 21st August 2pm-4pm Ages 5-8 years Price £10 African Sculpture with Demeter Dykes
Construct your own African sculpture using junk and scraps. Friday 22nd August 10am-1pm Ages 9+ years Price £12 Up, UP and Away with Demeter Dykes
Make your own hot air balloon hanging. Tuesday 26th August 10am-12noon Ages 7+ years Price £7 Funky Bags with Holly Reynolds
Recycle old clothes into new bags. Use a range of embellishment techniques. Basic sewing machine skills are required. Bring old clothes to use. Tuesday 26th August 1pm-4pm Ages 9+ years Price £11 Silk Paper Lanterns with Caroline Hyde-Brown
Explore fibres such as soy bean, silk tops, heat bondable angelina, reclaimed blue jeans fibre and cotton flax. Learn the various techniques which can be used to manipulate, texturise and enhance your creation. Wednesday 27th August 10am-1pm Ages 5+ years Price £11 Wildlife Mosaic with Caroline Hyde-Brown
Create a mosaic inspired by the seaside using natural and found materials. Wednesday 27th August 2pm-4pm Ages 5+years Price £8 Celtic Mazes and Labyrinths with Demeter Dykes
Learn how to design your own labyrinth and celtic maze drawings. Thursday 28th August 10am-12.30pm Ages 9+ years Price £10 It's a Bug's Life with Janna Edwards
Make your own clay creepy crawlies, real and imaginary. Thursday 28th August 1.30pm-4.30pm Ages 8+ years Price £10 Funny Face with Janna Edwards
Come and make a clay caricature picture of your family, friends or even a pet. Bring a photo of the person or animal you plan to make. Friday 29th August 10am-1pm Ages 8+ years Price £10 Did you know if you become a 'Friend' of the Mill, you could receive a 10% discount on all workshops? Click here to find out more.
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