Assington Mill Art and Craft Courses


OUR CRAFT COURSES & WORKSHOPS

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BOOK CONSERVATION

Tutor: Jane Wilson

Date(s):10th September 2008 - 12th September 2008

Cost:£250, including lunch & materials (except leather)(max 6 students)

Time of Course:10.00 to 16.30

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UPHOLSTERY

Tutor: Gary Phipps

Date(s):18th September 2008 - 19th September 2008

Cost:£170 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.30 - 4.30

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DOWSING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Nigel Hughes

Date(s):20th September 2008

Cost:£55 including lunch, £100 for both days (20th & 21st)

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.00

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DOWSING WITH COLOUR WHEELS AND WITNESSES

Tutor: Geoff Crockford

Date(s):21st September 2008

Cost:£55 including home-made lunch, cakes, biscuits etc.

Time of Course:10 - 4.00

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HERBAL MEDICINE-MAKING: HEDGEROW HERBALISM

Tutor: Emma Eastham, Jude Greenan and Vanessa Neville

Date(s):27th September 2008

Cost:£65 including lunch and £10 worth of materials

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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FLY FISHING FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS

Tutor: John Lattimore

Date(s):28th September 2008

Cost:£60 including home-made lunch

Time of Course:10 - 4

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HEN KEEPING IN YOUR GARDEN

Tutor: Francine Raymond

Date(s):4th October 2008

Cost:£70 including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 15.00

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CYDER-MAKING

Tutor: Alan Rowe

Date(s):5th October 2008

Cost:£65 inc. materials & home made lunch, cakes etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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BADGERS

Tutor: Bob Cowlin

Date(s):10th October 2008

Cost:£50 including high tea with home-made cakes

Time of Course:2.30 - 9.30

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BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - bees

Date(s):12th October 2008

Cost:£70, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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CELTIC DRAWING

Tutor: Nick Miller

Date(s):18th October 2008

Cost:£40 including home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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EATING FOR ENERGY

Tutor: Vivienne Forsyth

Date(s):19th October 2008

Cost:£55 inc. home-made lunch & snacks

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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WOODWORK FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - joinery

Date(s):25th October 2008

Cost:£65 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.30 - 4.30

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FOOD FOR FREE

Tutor: Nick Miller, Penny Campbell & John Warner

Date(s):26th October 2008

Cost:£50 including home made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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SPIN A YARN - FROM FLEECE TO FABRIC

Tutor: Sally Hind

Date(s):2nd November 2008

Cost:£95 for one day including home-made two-course lunch, biscuits & cakes etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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CANE AND RUSH CHAIR SEATING - INTRODUCTION

Tutor: Sandra Barker

Date(s):5th November 2008 - 7th November 2008

Cost:£220 for three days, including home-made lunch etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Belinda King

Date(s):8th November 2008 - 9th November 2008

Cost:£95 including home-made lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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FRUIT TREE PRUNING

Tutor: Chris Heseltine

Date(s):16th November 2008

Cost:£65 including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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QUILLING

Tutor: Jane & Paul Jenkins

Date(s):17th November 2008

Cost:£45 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.30 - 4.00

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FURNITURE CONSERVATION

Tutor: Anne Holden

Date(s):22nd November 2008 - 23rd November 2008

Cost: £150 including home-made lunch, biscuits, cakes, & materials

Time of Course:9.30 - 17.00

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JEWELLERY, SILVER CLAY (ONE DAY)

Tutor: Melanie Blaikie

Date(s):7th December 2008

Cost:£75 including lunch and the silver clay

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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MASSAGE - AN INTRODUCTION FOR COUPLES

Tutor: Shawn Edwards

Date(s):11th January 2009

Cost:£40 per person including home-made lunch etc.

Time of Course:9.45 for 10.00 - 16.00

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EMBROIDERY, BEGINNERS

Tutor: Jennifer Spindler

Date(s):16th January 2009

Cost:£70 including home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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MOSAIC - THE ART OF

Tutor: Anne Schwegmann-Fielding

Date(s):17th January 2009 - 18th January 2009

Cost:£140 for two days, including lunch and materials.

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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FIRST AID

Tutor: Richard Kemsley

Date(s):23rd January 2009

Cost:£80 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes etc.

Time of Course:9.00 for 9.15 - 4.45

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WIND TURBINE MAKING

Tutor: Aran Eales

Date(s):30th January 2009 - 1st February 2009

Cost:£250 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes.

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BUILD YOUR OWN WIND TURBINE

Tutor: Aran Eales

Date(s):30th January 2009 - 1st February 2009

Cost:£250 inc. 2 nights camping (B&B available in the village) & lunch on Sat and Sun.

Time of Course:Friday 6pm - Sunday 4pm

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GILDING

Tutor: Claire Daly

Date(s):7th February 2009 - 8th February 2009

Cost:£155 for two days, including lunch, gilder's cushion and materials

Time of Course:9.45 - 16.30

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PLUMBING BASICS FOR AMATEURS

Tutor: Mick Duke

Date(s):14th February 2009

Cost:£60 including home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes

Time of Course:10.0 - 16.30

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BASKETS FOR FREE

Tutor: Jo Hammond

Date(s):21st February 2009 - 22nd February 2009

Cost:£135 for two days, including lunch

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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HEDGELAYING

Tutor: Alan Adcock

Date(s):28th February 2009

Cost:£55 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.00 - 4.00

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MEDIEVAL TIMBER-FRAMED HOUSES

Tutor: John Walker

Date(s):1st March 2009

Cost:£45 including a two-course home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes.

Time of Course:10 - 4

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JEWELLERY, SILVER CLAY (TWO-DAY)

Tutor: Melanie Blaikie

Date(s):5th March 2009 - 6th March 2009

Cost:£140 for two days including home-made lunch and all materials

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - bees

Date(s):14th March 2009

Cost:£70, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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BOOK CONSERVATION

Tutor: Jane Wilson

Date(s):18th March 2009 - 20th March 2009

Cost:£250, including lunch & materials (except leather)(max 6 students)

Time of Course:10.00 to 16.30

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GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Mary McLeod

Date(s):21st March 2009

Cost:£55 including home-made lunch & all materials

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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STAINED GLASS

Tutor: Anna Conti

Date(s):28th March 2009 - 29th March 2009

Cost:£150 including £17 worth of materials & home-made lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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OPEN YOUR HEART AND SING!

Tutor: Mary Roberts B.Mus, LTCL, MTC

Date(s):4th April 2009

Cost:£55 inc. home-made lunch and all other refreshments

Time of Course:9.45 for 10.00 - 4.30

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CREATIVE ARTS IN WILLOW

Tutor: Jo Hammond

Date(s):4th April 2009 - 5th April 2009

Cost:£135 for two days, including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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WILLOW GARDEN STRUCTURES

Tutor: Sandra Barker

Date(s):18th April 2009 - 19th April 2009

Cost:£140 for two days, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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CORACLE MAKING

Tutor: Olivia Elton Barratt

Date(s):24th April 2009 - 26th April 2009

Cost:£230 for three days, including lunch and £60 worth of materials

Time of Course:9.45 for 10 - 4.30

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PHOTOGRAPHY - NATURE & LANDSCAPES

Date(s):9th May 2009 - 10th May 2009

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UPHOLSTERY

Tutor: Gary Phipps

Date(s):21st May 2009 - 22nd May 2009

Cost:£170 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.30 - 4.30

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BADGERS

Tutor: Bob Cowlin

Date(s):25th May 2009

Cost:£50 including high tea with home-made cakes

Time of Course:2.30 - 9.30

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DOWSING & ARCHAEOLOGY

Tutor: Geoff Crockford & Nigel Hughes

Date(s):30th May 2009 - 31st May 2009

Cost:£110 for two days, including home-made lunch etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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STRAW BALE BUILDING

Tutor: Barbara Jones

Date(s):2nd June 2009 - 4th June 2009

Cost:£250 for 3 days including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.00 - 5.00

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STORY TELLING - INTERMEDIATE

Tutor: Paul Jackson

Date(s):20th June 2009 - 21st June 2009

Cost:£95 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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LIME RENDERS & PLASTERS FOR STRAWBALE BUILDINGS

Tutor: Barbara Jones

Date(s):1st July 2009 - 3rd July 2009

Cost:£220 for three days, including lunch

Time of Course:9.00 - 5.00

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PLAYING FOR ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCING

Tutor: Val Woollard & Simon Haines

Date(s):26th September 2009

Cost:£55 inc. home-made lunch, biscuits, cakes etc.

Time of Course:10-4.30

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ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCING

Tutor: Val Woollard, Simon Haines & Elaine Barker

Date(s):27th September 2009

Cost:£50 inc. home-made lunch, biscuits, cakes etc.

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - bees

Date(s):1st November 2009 - 1st November 2008

Cost:£70, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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OUR COURSES

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Courses in Alphabetical Order

  1. Badgers
  2. Baskets for free
  3. Beekeeping for Beginners
  4. Book Conservation
  5. Build your own Wind Turbine
  6. Cane and Rush Chair Seating - introduction
  7. Celtic drawing
  8. Coracle making
  9. Creative arts in willow
  10. Cyder-making
  11. Dowsing & archaeology
  12. Dowsing for beginners
  13. Dowsing with colour wheels and witnesses
  14. Drawing for beginners
  15. Eating for energy
  16. Embroidery, beginners
  17. English country dancing
  18. First aid
  19. Fly fishing for absolute beginners
  20. Food for Free
  21. Fruit Tree Pruning
  22. Furniture Conservation
  23. Gardening for beginners
  24. Gilding
  25. Hedgelaying
  26. Hen Keeping in Your Garden
  27. Herbal medicine-making: hedgerow herbalism
  28. Jewellery, silver clay (one day)
  29. Jewellery, silver clay (two-day)
  30. Lime renders & plasters for strawbale buildings
  31. Massage - an introduction for couples
  32. Medieval timber-framed houses
  33. Mosaic - the Art of
  34. Open your heart and sing!
  35. Photography - nature & landscapes
  36. Playing for English country dancing
  37. Plumbing Basics for Amateurs
  38. Quilling
  39. Spin a yarn - from fleece to fabric
  40. Stained glass
  41. Story telling - intermediate
  42. Straw Bale Building
  43. Upholstery
  44. Willow garden structures
  45. Wind turbine making
  46. Woodwork for beginners