Learn to harvest, prepare flowers for pressing and be inspired to create your own personalised art. The workshop starts with a demonstration, by Wendy, of the art of flower pressing, including how to select and prepare your flowers through the seasons. We will also work with pre-pressed flowers which we have pressed for you. We […]
Flowers from the Farm, Flower Farmers Big Weekend Open Day.Contact workshops@pitfieldbarn.co.uk for details and tickets.
Learn random weave techniques in willow and sculpt your own willow sphere or allium shape. You will learn simple techniques to create 3D forms in willow and take home a structure up to 60cm in diameter. Contact workshops@pitfieldbarn.co.uk for details and tickets.
Perfect for beginners & knitters alike, Paula from Cocoon&me will guide you through the simple art of arm knitting to create this beautiful homeware accessory. It is so satisfying knitting with this giant yarn as your work grows quickly & you walk away with an amazing on trend throw! Made from extreme chunky vegan friendly […]
This workshop is suitable for intermediate level but is also open to beginners. Paula from cocoon&me will show you all the steps needed to make this gorgeous basket. Crocheting with chunky yarn is so satisfying as your works grows fast! This chunky Crochet Storage Basket is a quick & easy project using a chunky 15mm […]
Learn to paint Autumn leaves in watercolors with acclaimed botanical painter, Penny Sanderson. Details to follow.
Join glass artist, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference.Learn to create your own beautiful festive glass decorations for your tree and home. By the end of the day;You will have enjoyed a fun festive workshopYou will have learnt about fused glass and the range of techniques usedYou will have used some design […]
Perfect for beginners & knitters alike, Paula from Cocoon&me will guide you through the simple art of arm knitting to create this beautiful homeware accessory. It is so satisfying knitting with this giant yarn as your work grows quickly & you walk away with an amazing on trend throw! Made from extreme chunky vegan friendly […]
Join Paula from Cocoon&me for a fun Christmassy workshop making your own decorations to adorn your Christmas Tree! Suitable for beginners, these are simple but elegant macramé Christmas decorations, which are suitable for all levels of experience. We welcome all ages from 10+, so why not make it a family experience! You will be able […]
Lino Printing – Christmas Creations Inspired by NatureAre you interested in creating your own Christmas card designs, winter stationery or personalised gift? Or just looking to explore or develop a new skill? Then join us to learn to carve your own beautiful linocuts and create original winter themed lino prints inspired by plants and nature. […]
Christmas Wreath Workshops using Sustainable willow bases. We will supply you with a willow base, the willow will have been grown here and then ask you to dress it with locally grown foliage and nice bits and bobs to dress it with. We will also have locally grown Christmas trees, foliage and other items for […]
Christmas Wreath Workshops using Sustainable willow bases. We will supply you with a willow base, the willow will have been grown here and then ask you to dress it with locally grown foliage and nice bits and bobs to dress it with. We will also have locally grown Christmas trees, foliage and other items for […]
Botanical Christmas Card Workshop with acclaimed Sussex artist, Penny Sanderson. Details to follow.
Join expert glass artist, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference. Learn to create your own beautiful colourful glass flowers, inspired by the spring blooms of a beautiful Sussex flower farm, that you can enjoy either inside or out in your garden.
Join us & learn the simple skill to create your very own throw/blanket. Made from extreme chunky vegan friendly yarn, make your own one colour blanket. Perfect for beginners & knitters alike, Paula from Cocoon&me will guide you through the simple art of arm knitting to create this beautiful homeware accessory. It is so satisfying […]
This workshop is for people who are interested in exploring using plants to naturally dye wool - it is aimed at those starting out. By the end of the day you will have learnt to dye skeins of wool using various easy to source plants and extracts, using readily available equipment. There will also be […]
Pressed Flower Art for Beginners. Join the craft trend and learn to create your own personalised art from flowers that you have harvested and prepared yourself.
Come and enjoy a 3 hour session where we will combine the use of colour & drawing - exploring textures & patterns using a variety of mixed media. The session will include a series of mindful activities blending the therapeutic benefits of art application and music whilst investigating natures wonders up close. These workshops encourage […]
This workshop is suitable for intermediate level but is also open to beginners. Paula from cocoon&me will show you all the steps needed to make this gorgeous basket. Crocheting with chunky yarn is so satisfying as your works grows fast! This chunky Crochet Storage Basket is a quick & easy project using a chunky 15mm […]
Join Paula from Cocoon&me for our fun new workshop. Make your own simple but elegant statement Macramé Knotty Necklace. Perfect for all ages and seasons, this workshop is suitable for beginners, adults & teenagers. You will be able to make 3 Necklaces at the workshop, they can each be 2 colours or 1 colour. A […]
Come and harness the very essence of Spring! Whether you’d like to simply pause and relax or you’re transitioning through difficult times, this mini retreat will be nourishing and supportive. Held at Pitfield Barn, a rustic and chic wild flower farm, in the heart of Sussex you will be surrounded by the sights and sounds […]
Join expert weaver Theresa Sundt for a day of colour and weaving, and learn how to turn a handful of coloured fabrics into a uniquely vibrant and personal memento.
Come and enjoy a 3 hour session where we will combine the use of colour & drawing - exploring textures & patterns using a variety of mixed media. The session will include a series of mindful activities blending the therapeutic benefits of art application and music whilst investigating natures wonders up close. These workshops encourage […]
A rare opportunity to create a beautiful glass flower-relief piece inspired by the textures and colours of Summer, using plant material you select from the venues abundant flower fields.