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Craft: Turning your craft into an income
Unlock the potential of your creative passion in our "Turning Your Craft into an Income" course, where art meets entrepreneurship. This practical course guides you through the essential steps to transform your handmade creations into a profitable venture. Whether you’re interested in selling at markets, online, or to local shops, you’ll gain valuable insights into product development, pricing, branding, and sales strategies. Join us to learn how to share your craft with the world while building a sustainable income.
This course is funded by the Education Skills and Funding Agency.
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Dates:Tue 03/12/2024 -
Tue 17/12/2024Times:11:30am - 1:30pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00019691How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:7 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £162.80
Craft: Turning your craft into an income
Unlock the potential of your creative passion in our "Turning Your Craft into an Income" course, where art meets entrepreneurship. This practical course guides you through the essential steps to transform your handmade creations into a profitable venture. Whether you’re interested in selling at markets, online, or to local shops, you’ll gain valuable insights into product development, pricing, branding, and sales strategies. Join us to learn how to share your craft with the world while building a sustainable income.
This course is funded by the Education Skills and Funding Agency.
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Dates:Wed 04/12/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:9:00am - 11:00amDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00019692How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £11.10
Craft: Turning your craft into an income
Unlock the potential of your creative passion in our "Turning Your Craft into an Income" course, where art meets entrepreneurship. This practical course guides you through the essential steps to transform your handmade creations into a profitable venture. Whether you’re interested in selling at markets, online, or to local shops, you’ll gain valuable insights into product development, pricing, branding, and sales strategies. Join us to learn how to share your craft with the world while building a sustainable income.
This course is funded by the Education Skills and Funding Agency.
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Dates:Thu 05/12/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:11:30am - 1:30pmDuration:3 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00019690How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:1 place remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £22.20
Textiles & Fashion: Bag Making
Join us for an exciting new course tailored for beginner bag makers! If you have basic sewing machine experience, this is the perfect opportunity to refresh your skills and learn new tips. You'll have the choice of various bag patterns focusing on specific bag-making techniques, or you can create your own patterns using the skills you'll acquire. This course will delve into techniques like installing zippers, adding pockets, and crafting different bag bases and handles. We'll create 2-3 bags throughout the course with sustainability in mind. Skills covered and enhanced will include seams and hems, buttonholes, inserting zips, sewing and reinforcing corners, as well as sewing curves and darts.
This course is funded by the Education Skills and Funding Agency.
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Dates:Tue 07/01/2025 -
Tue 25/03/2025Times:11:30am - 2:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00019802How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £122.10
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Craft: Needle Felting
Join us for an exciting new course designed for beginner needle felters! If you're curious about this versatile craft, this is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics and beyond. We'll introduce you to the essential equipment and materials needed to create various patterns and shapes. Throughout the course, you'll explore different techniques for sculpting wool into beautiful creations. Skills covered and enhanced will include understanding different types of wool and needles, mastering basic felting techniques, and creating both flat and three-dimensional pieces. You'll also learn how to incorporate embellishments and combine colours effectively.
This course is funded by the Education Skills and Funding Agency.
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Dates:Tue 07/01/2025 -
Tue 25/03/2025Times:9:00am - 11:00amDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00019804How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £81.40
Creativity for Calm
Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation.
This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
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Dates:Wed 08/01/2025 -
Wed 26/03/2025Times:11:30am - 1:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00015873How you'll learn:OnlineStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £92.40
Creativity for Calm
Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation.
This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
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Dates:Wed 08/01/2025 -
Wed 26/03/2025Times:9:00am - 11:00amDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00015872How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £81.40
Textiles and Fashion: Upcycling
Learn how to transform old clothes and textiles into stylish, new items with our Textiles and Fashion: Upcycling course. Ideal for those interested in sustainable fashion and creative design.
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Dates:Thu 09/01/2025 -
Thu 27/03/2025Times:9:00am - 11:00amDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00016243How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £81.40
Textiles & Fashion: Bag Making
Join us for an exciting new course tailored for beginner bag makers! If you have basic sewing machine experience, this is the perfect opportunity to refresh your skills and learn new tips. You'll have the choice of various bag patterns focusing on specific bag-making techniques, or you can create your own patterns using the skills you'll acquire. This course will delve into techniques like installing zippers, adding pockets, and crafting different bag bases and handles. We'll create 2-3 bags throughout the course with sustainability in mind. Skills covered and enhanced will include seams and hems, buttonholes, inserting zips, sewing and reinforcing corners, as well as sewing curves and darts.
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Dates:Thu 09/01/2025 -
Thu 27/03/2025Times:11:30am - 1:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00019803How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £122.10
Creativity for Calm
Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation.
This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
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Dates:Wed 23/04/2025 -
Wed 09/07/2025Times:11:30am - 1:30pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Rebecca SpearCourse code:Q00015875How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Waiting listFee rangeFree to £81.40