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Sewing for Fashion – Simple Alterations Workshop
£60.70 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 25-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide you with the necessary skills to alter clothes with confidence. You will have the opportunity to learn how to replace zips, add zips, buttonholes, buttons, hem, linings, adding fabric, adjusting the size or style of a garment. Is this course for me? This course is for […]
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Floral Spring Basket – Workshop
£40.00 Buckingham Centre ALC
Sat 25-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:45 - 12:45
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AvailableHow will I know that my skills have improved? At the beginning of the workshop, your tutor will help you identify your personal goals and what you hope to achieve. As the day progresses, you will be encouraged to expand your learning and achieve your personal goals. At the end of the workshop, you will […]
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Stained Glass for Beginners: Summer Glass Sun Catchers – Workshop
£62.30 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 09-May-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Stained Glass is beautiful traditional art. In this course you will be creating a summer themed sun catcher using the copper foil technique, also known as the Tiffany technique. You will be doing the following: cutting coloured glass, grinding glass, copper foiling, and finally soldiering the piece together. Is this course […]
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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee does NOT inc clay)
£216.12 Evreham ALC, Iver
Mon 11-May-2026
(Weeks) 7
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 14:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]
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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee does NOT inc clay)
£259.35 Evreham ALC, Iver
Mon 11-May-2026
(Weeks) 7
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 13:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]
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Using an Overlocker Sewing Machine for Improvers – Workshop
£60.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 16-May-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: Working with different thread set upsFlat lock or butt seaming ( if your machine has this stitch capability)Explore overlocker foot attachments( optional): taping foot, blind hem (you may need to purchase these, they […]
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Silver Jewellery Making: Gemstone Rings
£61.20 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 16-May-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop aims to teach you the basic principles of jewellery making, working with precious metals, in particular, sterling silver. You will learn how to create your own silver ring and set it with a cabochon gemstone of your choice. During the course you will:• Learn to select the metal for […]
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Silver Jewellery Making – Make a Seaglass Ring or Pendant Workshop
£61.20 Chesham ALC
Sat 23-May-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Get ready for summer with this coastal inspired workshop. You will learn the tools and techniques of jewellery making by creating a ring or pendant incorporating a beautiful piece of seaglass. You will learn:• How to design a ring or pendant using seaglass.• How to make a bezel setting for the […]
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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee does NOT inc clay)
£154.38 Evreham ALC, Iver
Wed 03-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]
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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee does NOT inc clay)
£222.50 Evreham ALC, Iver
Wed 03-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 13:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]
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Silver Jewellery Making
£146.25 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Fri 05-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 13:00
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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 – Create a Spinning Ring Workshop
£61.20 Chesham ALC
Sat 06-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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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 a contemporary spinner ring.You will learn:• To measure, design and […]
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Make a Floral Handbag – Workshop
£40.00 Buckingham Centre ALC
Sat 06-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:45 - 12:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? On this workshop you are able to develop your creative skills and techniques needed to design and craft a beautiful floral handbag and Spring Trug for Mother’s day.Your tutor is a Chelsea Gold Medalist and will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques and ideas with you. During […]
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Sashiko Embroidery for Making and Mending – Workshop
£60.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 13-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Sashiko is the Japanese art of using a sewing running stitch to decorate or reinforce cloth.In this workshop, you will learn all the basic techniques and principles of sashiko. Using a combination of group demonstrations and individual guidance, the tutor will teach you to make an embroidery of your own. You […]
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Floristry – Creative Flower Arranging with Garden & Supermarket Flowers Workshop
£61.50 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 20-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The aim of this course is to give you the skills and techniques needed to create successful designs and to inspire you with some trending ideas to adorn your home. Your tutor, an award-winning florist, will be keen toshare lots of interesting flower arranging tips with you using flowers from your […]
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Learn to Love and Use Your Sewing Machine Workshop
£60.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 20-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will learn: ● To set-up your machine for different fabric types and projects.● Explore a variety of foot attachments and how to use them.● Essential sewing techniques such as: Seams, hems, fastenings and decorative techniques.● Have the opportunity to work on a craft project of your choice, […]
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Stained Glass for Beginners: Summer Miniature Panel – Workshop
£62.30 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 27-Jun-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Stained Glass is beautiful traditional art. In this one-day course, learners will create a miniature glass decoration, approximately 10cm, consisting of approximately 5 pieces of glass. We will be using the leaded light technique with a rectangular design. This involves cutting glass, applying lead came strips, soldering and cementing. Is this […]
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Pottery – Create your own Personalised Summer Picnic Ware – Workshop (Fee inc Clay)
£40.80 Evreham ALC, Iver
Sat 11-Jul-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 12:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn slab-building and shaping techniques to create plates, bowls, or serving pieces perfect for picnics. You will explore surface decoration and glazing for functional ware. Is this course for me? It is suitable for both beginners and those with some pottery experience. What do I need to bring? An apron (please […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Get Started with Dressmaking – Workshop
£60.70 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 11-Jul-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to enable you to become confident in using the basic features of your sewing machine and to learn how to take body measurements to enable you to buy the correct size commercial pattern confidently.During the course learners will:• Learn how to thread correctly your sewing machine.• Gain knowledge […]
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Pottery – Design and Make your own Wine Bottle Holder Workshop (Fee inc Clay)
£40.80 Evreham ALC, Iver
Sat 11-Jul-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 16:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Discover how to construct a stylish wine bottle holder using slab-building and support techniques. You will learn how to create stability and add decorative elements. Is this course for me? Suitable for all levels. What do I need to bring? An apron (please wear suitable clothing and closed in shoes). How […]