Sunday Craft in the Barn

SUMMER PROGRAMME

SUNDAYS 10am-4pm

@ The Grove Barn Unit, Oakbrook Farm GL6 7QN

11th May – Oil Distillation with Soap-Making with Jonathan Code

In this workshop we will look at designing speciality cold-processed soaps and will introduce the basics of essential oil distillation. The workshop is suitable for anyone with some prior experience in cold-process soap making but beginners are also welcome. Steam distillation is the most commonly used method for extracting an essential or aromatic oil from a plant. Several different methods will be demonstrated during the day and advice given on how to design and develop different small-scale distillation set ups.

Cost: £60 per person

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Sunday 22nd June - Willow Frame Basket Workshop with Bernard Graves

A one-day workshop to make a willow frame basket. All materials provided.

Bernard Graves is an experienced traditional craft practitioner and tutor,  working both with children and adults, facilitating workshops in practical skills and activities combining ancient and contemporary technologies as a means to access vital areas of experience and learning

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