Walford Mill Crafts, Knobcrook Road, off Stone Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1NL01202 841400 info@walfordmillcrafts.co.uk
List of classes for the full year
Please Note: Booking is essential for all workshops and is done direct with the tutor.
Pre-booked Lunches: Our onsite cafe Happyccino offers a pre-booked lunch menu for workshop attendees, specifically designed so that it will be ready for you at a set break time. If you are interested in taking up this offer please contact your tutor to see whether they are participating in the scheme and for a copy of the menu. Please note that all bookings must be made through your tutor and will require several days advance notice.
Sat 2nd Jul - Felted Soap - Catherine Marshall – Herbal Harmony
Time: 10am-3pm Cost: £65 per person |
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Fri 8th Jul - Silver Clay Rock Pool pendants - Grainne Reynolds See: https://www.timestotreasure.co.uk/classes grainne@timestotreasure.co.uk |
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Sat 9th Jul - Needlefelting 'Sitting Fox' - Fudge and Mabel Fudge and Mabel are proud to present full day needle felting workshops in Dorset. |
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Sun 10th Jul - Illustration - Lisa Berkshire Details TBC |
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Fri 15th Jul - Silver Clay Bee with Accents of Gold - Grainne Reynolds See: https://www.timestotreasure.co.uk/classes grainne@timestotreasure.co.uk |
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Fri 15th Jul - Spoon Carving - Jack Fazey In this workshop you will learn all the skills and techniques needed to craft your own wooden spoons by hand, using just an axe & knife. Suitable for absolute beginners as well as those who may already have some experience, rest assured you will be guided through each step slowly, thoroughly & enjoyably! Participants can expect to nish the day with a brand new hobby to continue at home as well as a lovely wooden spoon or two. 10am - 4pm All tools & wood provided Booking and more info at - www.fazeywoodcraft.uk/workshops |
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Sat 16th Jul - ‘Ebb and Flow’ Silver Clay Ring - Grainne Reynolds See: https://www.timestotreasure.co.uk/classes grainne@timestotreasure.co.uk |
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Sat 16th Jul - Spoon Carving - Jack Fazey In this workshop you will learn all the skills and techniques needed to craft your own wooden spoons by hand, using just an axe & knife. Suitable for absolute beginners as well as those who may already have some experience, rest assured you will be guided through each step slowly, thoroughly & enjoyably! Participants can expect to nish the day with a brand new hobby to continue at home as well as a lovely wooden spoon or two. 10am - 4pm All tools & wood provided Booking and more info at - www.fazeywoodcraft.uk/workshops |
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Sat 23rd Jul - Berry Basket - Nina Stockings Make this beautiful berry collecting basket with a smooth tactile wrapped handle, just in time for collecting blackberries. During the day you will learn about how the willow is grow, harvested and processed. You will learn several key weaving techniques and choose from a selection of natural willow colours. Refreshments provided please bring your own lunch. Time: 9.30-16.30 Cost: £75 To book: https://cademy.co.uk/green-spiral-willow For more information please call Nina on 07491 130423 or email: yanina.s.ys@gmail.com |
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Sat 6th/13th Aug Hat Making Workshop - Claire Richards Here is your opportunity to learn a new craft with a RAFFIA HAT WORKSHOP. Saturday 6 & 13 August, from 10.00-14.00 on BOTH days - this is a two session course. Raffia is a beautiful material to work with, very flexible, therefore very forgiving and very welcoming of complete beginners. You will leave the workshop with a raffia hat, in your size....and had some fun and laughter while making it. This is a great opportunity to discover a new craft and work with a new material.
Cost £100 To book: https://bit.ly/3K4gzVz |
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Sat 20th Aug - Needlefelting 'Owl in a nest' - Fudge and Mabel Fudge and Mabel are proud to present full day needle felting workshops in Dorset. |
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Sat 27th Aug - Stacking Rings Workshop - Natalie Chan In this full day course, held at the stunning Walford Mill in Wimborne Dorset, you will start at the very beginning with a brief introduction to the essential tools used by Silversmiths and jewellers around the world. The ‘Introduction to stacking rings’ course is designed for complete beginners who want to learn the basic silversmithing techniques. You will then go on to make 3 stacking rings (1 copper and 2 sterling silver) to either gift or wear with pride at the end of the day. |
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Sat 3rd Sep - Glass Workshop - Linda Rowe For more details email Linda: linda-rowe@hotmail.co.uk |
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Sun 4th Sep - Raku Firing Experience - Eeeles Pottery My Raku Firing Experience Day is a fun introduction into the decorating and firing of Raku pottery. |
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Fri 9th Sep - Silver Clay - Grainne Reynolds See: https://www.timestotreasure.co.uk/classes grainne@timestotreasure.co.uk |
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Sat 10th Sep - Silver Clay - Grainne Reynolds See: https://www.timestotreasure.co.uk/classes grainne@timestotreasure.co.uk |
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Fri 16th Sep - Foraging Basket - Nina Stockings Make a large foraging/flower basket like this one, to use for collecting wild mushrooms and berries…or produce from your garden. You will learn several different weaves and then you can get creative by choosing your own combination of natural willow colours. Then complete your basket with a beautiful tactile wrapped handle. Refreshments provided, please bring your own lunch. Time: 9.30-16.30 Cost: £75 To book: https://cademy.co.uk/green-spiral-willow For more information please call Nina on 07491 130423 or email: yanina.s.ys@gmail.com |
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Sat 17th Sep - Stacking Rings Workshop - Natalie Chan In this full day course, held at the stunning Walford Mill in Wimborne Dorset, you will start at the very beginning with a brief introduction to the essential tools used by Silversmiths and jewellers around the world. The ‘Introduction to stacking rings’ course is designed for complete beginners who want to learn the basic silversmithing techniques. You will then go on to make 3 stacking rings (1 copper and 2 sterling silver) to either gift or wear with pride at the end of the day. |
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Sun 18th Sep - Lampshade Making - Oh So Suzie Details coming shortly |
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Sat 24th Sep - Silver Clay - Grainne Reynolds See: https://www.timestotreasure.co.uk/classes grainne@timestotreasure.co.uk |
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Sun 25th Sep - Introduction to Reduction Lino Cutting - Robin Mackenzie This one-day workshop is perfect for beginners looking to learn a new technique. Venue: Walford Mill Please contact Robin on 07979 812083 or email robin@robinmackenzie.co.uk to book |
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