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Fused Glass – Easter Decoration Workshop
£57.30 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Sat 14-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:00
FullWhat will I learn? You will gain knowledge and practical experience of a range of glass techniques used to design and make a seasonal fused glass gift.During the course you will learn:• to work safely and effectively• to use a range of tools to cut and work with glass safely• to grind glass safely• what […]
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Using an Overlocker Sewing Machine for Beginners – Workshop
£60.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the workshop you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of techniques using an overlocker including:• 3-Thread overlocking.• 2-Thread overlocking (if your machine has this stitch capability).• 4-Thread overlocking.• Seaming techniques on a variety of fabrics.• Overlocking on tricky shapes.• Attaching rib bands on knits.• Exploring edge finishes using […]
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Fused Glass – Easter Gift Workshop
£62.30 Buckingham Centre ALC
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:15 - 15:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You will gain knowledge and practical experience of a range of glass techniques used to design and make a fused glass gift for Easter.During the course you will learn:• to work safely and effectively• to cut and grind glass safely• what ‘fusing compatibility glass’ means and its importance in producing successful […]
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Silver Jewellery Making – Create a Spinning Ring Workshop
£61.20 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? Enjoy a day being creative making your own bespoke piece of jewellery with the guidance of a qualified tutor who is a professional jeweller. This workshop will introduce you to the tools and techniques of jewellery making by designing and creating a contemporary spinner ring.You will learn:• To measure, design and […]
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Flower Arranging – Floral Spring Workshop
£36.50 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 13:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop aims to give learners the skills and techniques needed to create a beautiful spring mossedwreath using colourful flowers and foliage of the season and also a spring table arrangement to adorne yourhome.. Your tutor, an award-winning florist will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arrangingtechniques with you. […]
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Make a Memory Cushion Workshop
£60.70 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Preserve the memory of your loved ones by making a memory pillow/cushion out of a piece of their clothing such as a shirt or a cherished textile item on this one day workshop. Is this course for me? This workshop is for those with little or no experience, who would like […]
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Silver Jewellery Making – Create a Set of Stacking Rings Workshop
£56.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Mon 30-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Enjoy a day being creative making your own bespoke piece of jewellery with the guidance of a qualified tutor who is a professional jeweller. This workshop will introduce you to the tools and techniques of jewellery making by designing and creating contemporary silver stacking rings.You will learn:• To measure, design and […]
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Silver Jewellery Making for Beginners – Make a Pair of Earrings in a Day Workshop
£56.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Tue 07-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? Enjoy a day being creative making your own bespoke jewellery with the guidance of a qualified tutor who is a professional jeweller.This workshop will introduce you to the tools and techniques of making jewellery by designing and creating earrings of your choice. There will be a range of texturing tools and […]
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Floristry – Spring Wreath Workshop
£42.00 Stable Courtyard - Waddesdon Manor
Sat 11-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:30 - 13:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners confidence in using the key floristry techniques and tools needed to create a beautiful door wreath for Spring.Your tutor will be happy to share lots of ideas, skills and techniques with you.During the course learners will:Create a Door Wreath, learning the traditional technique using a […]
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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee includes clay)
£247.00 Buckingham Centre ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
FullWhat will I learn? This pottery course aims to give you a working knowledge of all aspects of the potter’s craft. Techniques covered will be slab building, moulding, coiling, pinching, modelling and throwing. You will be guided in the choice of items suitable for your level of skill, knowledge and direction of development, at each […]
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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee includes clay)
£247.00 Buckingham Centre ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
FullWhat will I learn? This pottery course aims to give you a working knowledge of all aspects of the potter’s craft. Techniques covered will be slab building, moulding, coiling, pinching, modelling and throwing. You will be guided in the choice of items suitable for your level of skill, knowledge and direction of development, at each […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£216.40 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
FullWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, fit and alter commercial patterns for a personalised fit, as well as working with more challenging fabrics […]
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Silver Jewellery Making
£234.00 Chesham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to teach you the basic principles of jewellery making, working with precious metals, in particular, sterling silver. You will create your own pieces which can be classical or contemporary in design or inspired by nature, art movements or even your favourite jewellery designer. You could also buy a […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Improvers
£216.40 Amersham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:45 - 11:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Make a piece of clothing of your choice, your tutor will discuss this with you at the first session and give advice and guidance on pattern selection. You will have the opportunity to learn about:● Interpreting and adapting a commercial pattern.● Personalizing your project exploring design detailing.● Selecting suitable fabrics and […]
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Silver Jewellery Making
£351.00 Chesham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to teach you the basic principles of jewellery making, working with precious metals, in particular, sterling silver. You will create your own pieces which can be classical or contemporary in design or inspired by nature, art movements or even your favourite jewellery designer. You could also buy a […]
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Silver Jewellery Making
£234.00 Chesham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 17:00 - 19:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to teach you the basic principles of jewellery making, working with precious metals, in particular, sterling silver. You will create your own pieces which can be classical or contemporary in design or inspired by nature, art movements or even your favourite jewellery designer. You could also buy a […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Beginners and Improvers
£216.40 Amersham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:15 - 14:15
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course offers beginners the chance to learn basic clothing construction and improvers the opportunity to develop existing skills. Guided by the tutor, you’ll cover essential processes such as pattern and fabric selection, checking measurements, fitting, adapting patterns, and garment construction techniques including seams, fastenings (zips, buttonholes), and finishing details (hems, […]
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Pottery for Beginners (fee includes clay)
£296.40 Buckingham Centre ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:15 - 12:15
FullWhat will I learn? On this pottery course, you will learn how to work with clay to create complex functional ceramic pieces and sculptural objects using a range of techniques including; pinch pots, coiling and slab building as well as surface decoration. If you have some experience of clay, you will be able to explore […]
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Indian Cooking: Side Dishes and Breads
£161.25 Amersham School
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will give you an introduction to Indian cooking, providing an insight into the basics of Indian food preparation. You will be specifically focusing on Indian breads such Chapattis, Parathas, Spicy Thepla, Millet and Naan bread and variations of these. You will also learn of side dishes that accompany these […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£216.40 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Wed 15-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, fit and alter commercial patterns for a personalised fit, as well as working with more challenging fabrics […]