Medium Blanket £75 Small Blanket £46 Discover the Cosy Art of Arm Knitting Mother’s Day is just around the corner! Join us on Sunday, 15th March at the picturesque Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm & Studio in the heart of the Sussex countryside - just a short drive from Brighton. This year, we want to […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Creativity!Join us on Sunday, 15th March at the picturesque Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm & Studio, nestled in the heart of the Sussex countryside, just a short drive from Brighton. This year, make Mother’s Day unforgettable with a hands-on crochet workshop - perfect as a gift or a shared experience with […]
Learn to carve your own linocuts and create original linoprints inspired by spring plants and wildlife, on this immersive and relaxing crafting day. We begin with an introduction to linocut – how to use the carving tools and basic cutting techniques. At first, you will make your own small practice block to learn the techniques. […]
I love Scandi baking and can’t wait to show you how to make this simple Rye loaf with a hint of Caraway or Fennel. Rye has so many health benefits and is lower in gluten too! We will then move on to making traditional style Cinnamon Buns, filled with a sugary, buttery paste with a […]
Treat yourself to a whole day of painting surrounded by fields of beautiful flowers in the heart of the Sussex countryside with professional botanical artist Penny Sanderson. Brush up on your watercolour and drawing skills, learn some new ones; come with family or friends or on your own for a bit of "me time" All materials, beverages and […]
Learn to weave and create a vibrant bag or plant pot cover, on this relaxing and colour-filled Weaving Magic course day with expert weaver Theresa Sundt. Drawing inspiration from the beauty of the natural world in summer, Theresa will teach you how to turn a handful of coloured fabrics into something special. Spend a creative […]
Join us for a relaxed, flower filled, and creative course day, learning to create your own personalised art and stationery from flowers that you have harvested and prepared yourself. Spend the day surrounded by the stunning blooms of the flower farm, selecting your own flowers to press, and working with pre-pressed petals and leaves to […]
With Clare Buckle. In this workshop you will be supported to create expressive mixed media paintings in the beautiful surroundings of Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm in Hurstpierpoint. Bring your own brushes, palette, and pot for water. Tea & coffee included. Bring a packed lunch.
Make a 6’ tall conical plant support from woven willow. Learn how to prepare willow and weave in a in a strong way suited to outdoor structures. With Dominic Parrette od Sussex Willow. This woven cone is based on a traditional Salmon trap and is both strong and elegant. Perfect for climbing plants. All materials […]
Treat yourself to a whole day in the heart of the Sussex countryside, painting Summer Flowers with professional botanical artist Penny Sanderson. Brush up on your watercolour and drawing skills, learn some new ones; come with family or friends or on your own for a bit of "me time" All materials, beverages and yummy cake throughout […]
With Clare Buckle. In this workshop you will be supported to create expressive pastel landscapes paintings in the heart of Sussex at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm in Hurstpierpoint. Tea & coffee included. Bring a packed lunch.
Learn the basic skills to create a three dimensional sculptural form in willow. With Dominic Parrette of Sussex Willow. Focussing on bird forms you will learn random weave techniques to sculpt a life like willow bird. All materials with tea, coffee and cake provided – please bring a packed lunch.
Join Flourish Sussex Flower School and Pitfield Barn for a ‘Grow, Nourish & Create workshop’. Enjoy a gentle meander and conversation with Emma of Pitfield Barn, learning about what they are growing and the flowers in season. You’ll then learn how to create a table centrepieceusing freshly cut, seasonal blooms with Alicia of Flourish Sussex before staying on for […]
Immerse yourself in the beauty of summer blooms and use them as your inspiration to create a unique statement glass piece for your home, whether you decide to make a large bowl, platter or vase. You will be welcomed with refreshments before spending the first part of the morning walking around the beautiful flower fields […]
Learn how to make this fabulous tear and share French Fougasse which we will shape and cut into a lovely wheat shape. You will also get chance to shape and make Grissini’s, using delicious olive oil, parmesan and chilli. Such lovely bakes to learn and are so versatile over the summer months.
I love making bagels; they are great bread to bake with friends and family! You will learn all the processes of bagel making and will have the opportunity to bake your favourite type. Plain, onion, poppy, sesame, cinnamon & raisin. Once baked, we will fill it with classic fillings to try fresh out of the […]
Join garden designer and tutor Keri Fitzpatrick for a relaxed, creative day celebrating the beauty of summer flowers. You’ll learn how to select, cut and dry your own blooms to enjoy year-round, and use a selection of pre-dried flowers to create a beautiful, everlasting wreath. This hands-on workshop combines practical skills with natural creativity. Keri […]
With Clare Buckle. In this workshop we will explore watercolour techniques for landscape painting, in the heart of Sussex at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm in Hurstpierpoint. Tea & coffee included. Bring a packed lunch.
Join us for a relaxing and creative day at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm, where nature and artistry come together. Under the expert guidance of Wendy Darby, you’ll learn the delicate craft of flower pressing - discovering how to harvest, prepare, and preserve flowers to create beautiful, lasting pieces. Spend the day surrounded by the […]
Join expert glass artist, Jazz Dixon for a craft class with a difference. Learn to create your own beautiful glass poppies, suitable for indoor or outdoor display. You will be welcomed with refreshments before Jazz gives a short introduction to glass fusing and the wide range of techniques used. You will be introduced to the […]
This simple but delicious Cheesy chilli Cobb loaf has mature cheese and chipotle paste giving it a hint of spice and warming flavours. Perfect with soup over the autumnal months. We will also make delicious Rye Crackers which work really well with autumnal beetroot dips and pickles. I will bring some homemade beetroot dip to […]
I love Stollen at Christmas time. These buns are a little more accessible than the large Stollen loaves eaten all over Germany. They are soaked with orange & spices with a perfectly formed ball of marzipan in the middle. The smell of these baking will bring Christmas to the barn. Once baked, they are coated […]
Design your very own Christmas card in this popular session, with a glass of bubbly and festive treats! Paint an image to give to a loved one, or have it professionally printed as cards with your name on the back to give to many more. Come on your own, with friends or family and get into the […]
Add some Christmas sparkle to your festive season and join glass expert Jazz to create a selection of Christmas decorations in fused glass. We will start with a brief talk and introduction to fused glass and the range of materials available. We will look at the different types of glass fusion and how the material […]