| Glastonbury, Somerset Somerset Rural Life Museum, Glastonbury Summer Holidays – Wednesday 16th
August 2008 Contact: 01458 831197 www.somerset.gov.uk/museums Morning Session:11.00 - 12.30 Afternoon Session: 2 - 3.30pm Fee: £4 [please book in advance] Contact: 01458 831197 e-mail: county-museums@somerset.gov.uk |
SEREDIPITY QUILTS – A taster workshop Thursday 18th September 2008 6a, Station Road, Bovey Tracey, Devon TQ13 9AL Tel: 01626 836246 email: info@serendipityquiltsonline.co.uk |
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| Courses at Denmans College, Oxford in 2009 Day School - Friday 13th March 2009 Course Code 506 Rag Rugs - Fee £75 Residential School Monday - Wedneday 20th - 22nd July 2009 Course Code 896 Rag Rugs & Recycling Fee £203 + Materials DENMAN COLLEGE Telephone: 01865 391991 |
RHS
Rosemoor, Torrington 2008 Family Fun Day – Rag rugging
‘drop-in’ workshop for adults and children Tuesday 5th & Wednesday 20th August 2008 For further details
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WEA COURSE in EXETER - AUTUMN TERM 2008
History, Theory and Practice of
Making Rag Rug Learn how to recycle your old clothes
and make a fashionable rag rug. Discover
the history, learn two techniques and how to plan your design for your first
rug. Courses for 2008 &09 ** Sunday 12th October & 19th October
2008 Venue: WEA Exeter, Bradninch Court, Castle Street, Exeter ** Saturday 28th February & Saturday 14th March 2009
Venue: Lympstone Village Hall ** Sunday 24th May 2009 & Sunday 31st May
2009 Venue: WEA Exeter, Bradninch Court, Castle Street, Exeter -------------------------------------- WEA Branscombe History, Theory and Practice of Making a Rag Rug Starting September 23rd 2008, finishing 16th December 2008 7 sessions fortnightly, 10 – 12 noon -------------------------------------------------- Goldwork Embroidery This is a two session introductory course
to this traditional embroidery technique.
Further sessions to follow. Date: Saturday 27th September &
Saturday 4th October 2008 10.30
– 4pm Venue:
Bradninch Court, Exeter ![]() The Crafts of Poverty This course will introduce you to 2 crafts whose origins lie in
the poor and working class communities of England c1800 – 1950’s. The course will introduce the historical
background to each craft, the theory and then you will be able to make samples. Venue: WEA Exeter, Bradninch Court, Castle Street, Exeter Saturday 15th November [Deborah Hastings – Rag
Rugging] Saturday 22nd November [Liz Trebble - Honiton Lace] ----------------------------------- PLEASE CHECK FOR NEW COURSES for the next
Academic year September 2008 - 2009
Workers’ Educational
Association www.wea.org.uk Tel. 01392 490970 |
TAW VALLEY VENTURES
LIFE-LONG LEARNING PROGRAMME SUMMER & AUTUMN TERM 2008 Tel: 01769 581152 RAG RUGGING
Learn the traditional craft of rag rugging. Sessions open to beginners and the regularity of the sessions© Deborah Hastings 2007 ensure that you complete your rug and share with fellow rag ruggers! [additional costs] Date & time-: WEDNESDAY, 11-1 [Afternoon session available if there is a demand] Autumn Term 2008: Wednesday 10th
September 2008 24th September, 8th October, 22nd October, 3rd December, 17th December For our brochure of courses & further information please contact-: Eggesford Forest Centre, Hilltown, Chawleigh,
Chulmleigh, Devon EX18 7LD deborah761@btinternet.com or 01769 560515 We are a non-profit making organisation
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I will be providing courses for: Devon Adult and community Learning [DACL] Autumn Term Saturday 11th
October – Holsworthy 10
– 3.30pm Friday 17th October - Chulmleigh 10 -3.30pm Friday 7th November - south Molton 10-3.30pm so please check their web site and brochures:http://www.devon.gov.uk/aqua?url=aqua/searchres_all.asp ![]() |
CLOVELLY ESTATE, BIDEFORD DEVON Fisherman's Cottage Clovelly Visitor Centre www.clovelly.co.uk
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| The Embroidery Shop, Tenbury Wells, Worcester Date to be announced - Half Term October 2008 Contact Anne Griffiths 01584 810906 |
West Somerset Rural Life
Museum (01643 862529) Saturday 23rd August 2008 2-5pm at the Craft Fair "Come and have a go at Prodding and make your own little rag rug" www.hornermill.co.uk/allerford/schoola.html |
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DROP IN WORKSHOP at the Devon
County Show 2009 The Women's Institute stand [with the crafts such as Lace makers, weavers etc] Dates: 21st, 22nd, 23rd May 2009 |
Workshop
at: Countess Wear Village Hall. [near Exeter] Contact: 01392 682550 www.countesswearvillagehall.co.uk Autumn Term date: Sunday 7th December 2008 |