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Interior Design for the Home – Workshop
£60.50 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 07-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During this course you will be introduced to:● The key aspects of home designing.● Personal interior styles and preferences.● Successfully using colour, pattern and textures.● Arranging furniture for different rooms. Is this course for me? Everybody with just a keen interest in putting stylish interiors together is welcome. What do I […]
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Learn to Crochet – A Beautiful Baby Blanket Workshop
£40.00 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 07-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 14:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Our crochet workshop will teach you the delicate art of crocheting, a lifelong skill that you will use to make a beautiful baby blanket, which you will be able to finish at home. You will make granny squares from provided patterns or bring your own favourites to share. You will learn […]
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Learn to Love and Use Your Sewing Machine Workshop
£60.70 Amersham ALC
Sat 14-Mar-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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Creative Writing – Writing Horror and Suspense
£55.00 Amersham ALC
Sat 14-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? What will I learn? ● Ever since Horace Walpole penned the first horror novel, The Castle of Otranto, in 1765, the genre has become a staple of creative writing. What is it about these stories of dark corridors, nightmares, and monsters that captivate our imagination and makes our hearts race? How […]
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Silver Jewellery Making for Beginners – Silver and Gold Earrings Workshop
£61.20 Chesham ALC
Sat 14-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This jewellery workshop will introduce an ancient Korean jewellery technique called Keum Boo, which is the art of fusing gold to silver. You will decide to make stud or drop earrings, texture them or keep them smooth and then cut up fine pieces of 24 carat gold leaf to fuse to […]
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Glass Mosaics for Beginners – Easter Workshop
£62.30 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 14-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Mosaics are an ancient artform, dating back at least 4,000 years. Any material can be used to create mosaics, and in this one-day workshop, we will be creating an A4 artwork using glass surpluses. The art of mosaic involves designing a piece, cutting glass to shape as required, gluing pieces in […]
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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
Places
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 use a range of tools to cut and work with glass safely• to grind glass safely• […]
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Reiki Healing – Level 2
£96.25 Amersham ALC
Sat 14-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 2
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the Reiki symbols which will enable you to send Reiki healing to a distant recipient.During the course you will be attuned to the Reiki symbols and will practice distance healing and manifesting goals with the help of Reiki. Is this course for me? This […]
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Indian Cooking – Workshop
£60.70 Amersham School
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You will learn about:– Safe knife skills.– The five basic spices.– The importance of tempers.– The six-step method of cooking Indian food.– The prep required to create your own dishes.Dishes we will be making on the course:Chilli PaneerButter ChickenGreen Lentil DalClove riceThe tutor will e mail the workbook to you beforehand […]
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Introduction to Wood Carving – Workshop
£66.60 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn how to carve and grasp the opportunity to experience the creativity and joy of woodcarving. Be guided by your tutor as you learn the stages and work towards producing your own carving.This one-day workshop will give you a brief introduction to the basics of woodcarving, the tools used, and the […]
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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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How to Grow Your Own Fruit and Vegetables Workshop
£55.00 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? This workshop will give you practical ideas to improve your gardening skills and further your gardening knowledge to improve your garden. You will learn:When and How to Grow Vegetables• How to grow vegetables and when different vegetables are in season. • How to save seeds for next season’s crop.Weeds and Pest […]
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Silk Painting – Workshop
£61.50 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? Silk painting is easy to learn, therapeutic and fun with amazingly instant colourful results. The aim of the workshop is to introduce the student to the basic techniques of this craft covering the following topics:● Introduction to materials needed● Transfer of design on to silk● Stretching the silk● Application of outliner/gutta● […]
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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
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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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Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop
£61.50 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore the exciting world of acrylic paint pouring and learn to create dazzling abstract art.Paint pouring involves using a free-flowing acrylic paint mixture created with a pouring mixture such as glue and water and is the hottest trend in creating abstract art whilst having lots of fun.During this course you will […]
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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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Digital Photography – Night Photography and Light Painting Workshop
£60.00 Chesham ALC
Sat 21-Mar-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 17:30 - 23:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Excited by the creativity and impact of light painting and night photography? Then this course is for you.This course aims to teach you the principles of night photography including:• Manual exposures.• Working with Long exposures.• Lighting your scene in the dark for best effect.• Darkness health and safety.During the course you […]
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Fused Glass – Easter Gift Workshop
£62.30 Buckingham Centre ALC
Sat 28-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 for Beginners – Make a Pair of Earrings in a Day Workshop
£56.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Mon 06-Apr-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 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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Digital Photography for Beginners and Improvers
£262.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce you to the concept of Digital Photography and explain the meaning and importance of basic photographic terminology. During the course as a beginner you will:● Explore basic photographic terminology e.g. Exposure, Aperture, Shutter Speed and Depth of Field.● Explore and discover the differences between different camera modes.● […]