GET WEAVING!
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, CockermouthExplore the use of colour and texture. Dress a loom. Understand how to read pattern draft. Suitable for both absolute beginners and developing weavers. Jan Beadle Residential: £410 Non-residential: £285
RUSKIN LACE
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, CockermouthA Lake District speciality since the late nineteenth century, Ruskin lace was made from hand-spun and woven linen produced by cottagers around Coniston. Karen is a leading exponent of this
ENAMELLING WEEKEND
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, CockermouthWork on copper, silver, or steel; make enamelled jewellery, small tiles, or panels. Skills include: enamel application, kiln use, control and safety, foils, stencils, sgraffito and other techniques as desired.
SING WITH OTHERS: YES, YOU CAN!
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, CockermouthA chance to sing with others, even if this is your first time. This course is a great confidence builder, particularly if you have been told that you can’t sing
FULLY BOOKED: BOTANICAL WATERCOLOUR PAINTING
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, CockermouthThe flowers in the garden may be gone, but pot plants, florists’ blooms and even fruit, nuts and vegetables provide us with a range of subjects to study in watercolour.
FULLY BOOKED: ENAMELLING WEEK
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, CockermouthFour full days for time-consuming techniques (painted enamels, advanced cloisonne, plique a jour). Work on copper, silver, or pre-prepared steel; making enamel jewellery, small panels, bowls, or kiln-fired beads. Some