Assington Mill Art and Craft Courses


OUR CRAFT COURSES & WORKSHOPS

Ordered by Date

DOWSING & ARCHAEOLOGY

Tutor: Geoff Crockford & Nigel Hughes

Date(s):17th May 2008 - 18th May 2008

Cost:£130 for two days, including home-made lunch etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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BADGERS

Tutor: Bob Cowlin

Date(s):24th May 2008

Cost:£50 including high tea with home-made cakes

Time of Course:2.30 - 9.30

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WILD PLANT IDENTIFICATION

Tutor: Nick Miller

Date(s):25th May 2008

Cost:£45 including lunch

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - bees

Date(s):1st June 2008

Cost:£70, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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HANDS ON THE (BEE)HIVE

Tutor: Simon Cousins - joinery

Date(s):6th June 2008

Cost:£35

Time of Course:2.30 - 5.00

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STRAW BALE BUILDING

Tutor: Barbara Jones

Date(s):9th June 2008 - 13th June 2008

Cost:£310 for 5 days including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.00 - 5.00

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JEWELLERY, SILVER CLAY (ONE DAY)

Tutor: Melanie Blaikie

Date(s):16th June 2008

Cost:£75 including lunch and the silver clay

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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STORY TELLING - INTERMEDIATE

Tutor: Paul Jackson

Date(s):21st June 2008 - 22nd June 2008

Cost:£95 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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BUSHCRAFT

Tutor: Kevin Warrington

Date(s):28th June 2008 - 29th June 2008

Cost:£65 (1 day) £130 (weekend) including lunch (max 8 participants)

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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LIME RENDERS & PLASTERS FOR STRAWBALE BUILDINGS

Tutor: Barbara Jones

Date(s):2nd July 2008 - 4th July 2008

Cost:£220 for three days, including lunch

Time of Course:9.00 - 5.00

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LIME RENDERS & PLASTERS FOR STRAWBALE BUILDINGS

Tutor: Barbara Jones

Date(s):9th July 2008 - 11th July 2008

Cost:£220 for three days, including lunch

Time of Course:9.00 - 5.00

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HEN NIGHT SPECIAL

Tutor: Archie Gemmell

Date(s):19th July 2008 - 20th July 2008

Cost:£90 per person for the weekend

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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TEAM BUILDING WEEKEND

Tutor: Archie Gemmell

Date(s):19th July 2008 - 20th July 2008

Cost:£90 pp for 12 people, for the weekend

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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DOWSING & WATER DIVINING, AN INTRODUCTION

Tutor: Geoff Crockford

Date(s):25th July 2008

Cost:£55 including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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PLUMBING BASICS FOR AMATEURS

Tutor: Mick Duke

Date(s):26th July 2008

Cost:£55 including home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes

Time of Course:10.0 - 16.30

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HEN KEEPING IN YOUR GARDEN

Tutor: Francine Raymond

Date(s):27th July 2008

Cost:£70 including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 15.00

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WILDERNESS WEEKEND FOR PARENTS & CHILDREN

Tutor: Kevin Warrington

Date(s):16th August 2008 - 17th August 2008

Cost:£95 per person for the weekend - 1 child per family FREE

Time of Course:10 Saturday - 4.30 on Sunday

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BOOK CONSERVATION

Tutor: Jane Wilson

Date(s):10th September 2008 - 12th September 2008

Cost:£250, including lunch & materials (except leather)(max 6 students)

Time of Course:10.00 to 16.30

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UPHOLSTERY

Tutor: Gary Phipps

Date(s):18th September 2008 - 19th September 2008

Cost:£170 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.30 - 4.30

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DOWSING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Nigel Hughes

Date(s):20th September 2008

Cost:£55 including lunch, £100 for both days

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.00

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DOWSING WITH COLOUR WHEELS AND WITNESSES

Tutor: Geoff Crockford

Date(s):21st September 2008

Cost:£55 including home-made lunch, cakes, biscuits etc.

Time of Course:10 - 4.00

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HERBAL MEDICINE-MAKING: HEDGEROW HERBALISM

Tutor: Emma Eastham, Jude Greenan and Vanessa Neville

Date(s):27th September 2008

Cost:£65 including lunch and £10 worth of materials

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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FLY FISHING FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS

Tutor: John Lattimore

Date(s):28th September 2008

Cost:£60 including home-made lunch

Time of Course:10 - 4

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HEN KEEPING IN YOUR GARDEN

Tutor: Francine Raymond

Date(s):4th October 2008

Cost:£70 including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 15.00

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CYDER-MAKING

Tutor: Alan Rowe

Date(s):5th October 2008

Cost:£65 inc. materials & home made lunch, cakes etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - bees

Date(s):12th October 2008

Cost:£70, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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CELTIC DRAWING

Tutor: Nick Miller

Date(s):18th October 2008

Cost:£40 including home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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EATING FOR ENERGY

Tutor: Vivienne Forsyth

Date(s):19th October 2008

Cost:£55 inc. home-made lunch & snacks

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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WOODWORK FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - joinery

Date(s):25th October 2008

Cost:£65 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.30 - 4.30

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FOOD FOR FREE

Tutor: Nick Miller, Penny Campbell & John Warner

Date(s):26th October 2008

Cost:£50 including home made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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SPIN A YARN - FROM FLEECE TO FABRIC

Tutor: Sally Hind

Date(s):2nd November 2008

Cost:£95 for one day including home-made two-course lunch, biscuits & cakes etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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CANE AND RUSH CHAIR SEATING - INTRODUCTION

Tutor: Sandra Barker

Date(s):5th November 2008 - 7th November 2008

Cost:£220 for three days, including home-made lunch etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Belinda King

Date(s):8th November 2008 - 9th November 2008

Cost:£95 including home-made lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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DOWSING & ARCHAEOLOGY

Tutor: Geoff Crockford & Nigel Hughes

Date(s):15th November 2008

Cost:£130 for two days, including home-made lunch etc.

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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FRUIT TREE PRUNING

Tutor: Chris Heseltine

Date(s):16th November 2008

Cost:£65 including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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QUILLING

Tutor: Jane & Paul Jenkins

Date(s):17th November 2008

Cost:£45 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.30 - 4.00

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FURNITURE CONSERVATION

Tutor: Anne Holden

Date(s):22nd November 2008 - 23rd November 2008

Cost: £150 including home-made lunch, biscuits, cakes, & materials

Time of Course:9.30 - 17.00

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JEWELLERY, SILVER CLAY (ONE DAY)

Tutor: Melanie Blaikie

Date(s):7th December 2008

Cost:£75 including lunch and the silver clay

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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EMBROIDERY, BEGINNERS

Tutor: Jennifer Spindler

Date(s):16th January 2009

Cost:£70 including home-made lunch, biscuits and cakes

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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MOSAIC - THE ART OF

Tutor: Anne Schwegmann-Fielding

Date(s):17th January 2009 - 18th January 2009

Cost:£140 for two days, including lunch and materials.

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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GILDING

Tutor: Claire Daly

Date(s):7th February 2009 - 8th February 2009

Cost:£155 for two days, including lunch, gilder's cushion and materials

Time of Course:9.45 - 16.30

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BASKETS FOR FREE

Tutor: Jo Hammond

Date(s):21st February 2009 - 22nd February 2009

Cost:£135 for two days, including lunch

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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HEDGELAYING

Tutor: Alan Adcock

Date(s):28th February 2009

Cost:£55 including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:9.00 - 4.00

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JEWELLERY, SILVER CLAY (TWO-DAY)

Tutor: Melanie Blaikie

Date(s):5th March 2009 - 6th March 2009

Cost:£170 for two days including home-made lunch and all materials

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS

Tutor: Simon Cousins - bees

Date(s):14th March 2009 - 13th March 2009

Cost:£70, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10.00 - 16.30

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BOOK CONSERVATION

Tutor: Jane Wilson

Date(s):18th March 2009 - 20th March 2009

Cost:£250, including lunch & materials (except leather)(max 6 students)

Time of Course:10.00 to 16.30

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CREATIVE ARTS IN WILLOW

Tutor: Jo Hammond

Date(s):4th April 2009 - 5th April 2009

Cost:£135 for two days, including lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.30

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WILLOW GARDEN STRUCTURES

Tutor: Sandra Barker

Date(s):4th April 2009 - 5th April 2009

Cost:£140 for two days, including home-made lunch, biscuits & cakes

Time of Course:10 - 4.30

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CORACLE MAKING

Tutor: Olivia Elton Barratt

Date(s):24th April 2009 - 26th April 2009

Cost:£230 for three days, including lunch and £60 worth of materials

Time of Course:9.45 for 10 - 4.30

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STAINED GLASS

Tutor: Anna Conti

Date(s):2nd May 2009 - 3rd May 2009

Cost:£150 including £17 worth of materials & home-made lunch

Time of Course:10.00 - 4.00

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PHOTOGRAPHY - NATURE & LANDSCAPES

Date(s):9th May 2009 - 10th May 2009

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Courses in Alphabetical Order

  1. Badgers
  2. Baskets for free
  3. Beekeeping for Beginners
  4. Book Conservation
  5. Bushcraft
  6. Cane and Rush Chair Seating - introduction
  7. Celtic drawing
  8. Coracle making
  9. Creative arts in willow
  10. Cyder-making
  11. Dowsing & archaeology
  12. Dowsing & water divining, an introduction
  13. Dowsing for beginners
  14. Dowsing with colour wheels and witnesses
  15. Drawing for beginners
  16. Eating for energy
  17. Embroidery, beginners
  18. Fly fishing for absolute beginners
  19. Food for Free
  20. Fruit Tree Pruning
  21. Furniture Conservation
  22. Gilding
  23. Hands on the (bee)hive
  24. Hedgelaying
  25. Hen Keeping in Your Garden
  26. Hen night special
  27. Herbal medicine-making: hedgerow herbalism
  28. Jewellery, silver clay (one day)
  29. Jewellery, silver clay (two-day)
  30. Lime renders & plasters for strawbale buildings
  31. Mosaic - the Art of
  32. Photography - nature & landscapes
  33. Plumbing Basics for Amateurs
  34. Quilling
  35. Spin a yarn - from fleece to fabric
  36. Stained glass
  37. Story telling - intermediate
  38. Straw Bale Building
  39. Team building weekend
  40. Upholstery
  41. Wild plant identification
  42. Wilderness weekend for parents & children
  43. Willow garden structures
  44. Woodwork for beginners