We offer a variety of different courses and events, if you have any questions or requirements please contact us.
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Beaded Comb Workshop
£65.00
Friday 8 November 2024
10am-1pmEllie Vandenbrekel, Chesham’s very own milliner, will share the secrets of wirework and guide you through the process of creating your very own unique and beautiful beaded comb or set of pins.
Ellie has a wealth of experience in working with a wide range of millinery materials and techniques having worked in the industry for 15 years. Opening her studio 10 years ago, she creates bespoke hair pieces for races, weddings and special occasions.
With Christmas just around the corner, this is an excellent opportunity to create something beautiful to give as a gift or keep for yourself to wear to a festive party.
Over the course of the morning you will learn how to work with wire, incorporate beads and build the structure of your embellishment; how to secure this to your chosen fixing and how to finish the piece.
You will be able to choose to use either a comb or three pins in a choice of gold or silver to decorate with a variety of coloured crystals, glass pearls and seed beads.
All materials will be provided, including a box to take your finished masterpiece home
This course accommodates 8 people.
Find out more about Ellie and the other workshop leaders.
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Mood Board for Interiors Workshop
£35.00
Thursday 14 November 2024
10am-1pmHave you ever wondered how much our choice of colours when decorating can affect our mood? Or been faced with indecision when facing a decorating project; which colours, and patterns to use, where and how?
If you would like to learn how to find your interiors style, to help create the home that feels truly suited to you, a safe, welcoming and nurturing space, then join us at this Mood Board workshop.
Led by Charlotte Reynolds who has over 30 years’ experience of working within the Interiors Industry and has a particular interest in the theory of ‘Colour Psychology’
Over the course of the morning we will discuss Colour Psychology, what it means and how and why particular colours and tones are more suited to certain rooms and equally which ones may not be. How to make the best use of your space, with discussion of furniture placement, lighting choices and window treatments.
Finishing with a hands on session where you will create your own Mood Board to take away.
All materials, boards and delicious, homemade refreshments are all included in the ticket price.
This course accommodates 6 people.
Find out more about Charlotte and the other workshop leaders.
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Festive Wreath Masterclass
£80.00
Thursday 5 December 2024
6-9pmCome and join local, professional artisan flower farmer, florist and stylist Julie Woodford of Madge and Ivy Flowers, for a Masterclass in seasonal decorating.
In a warm, intimate and relaxed environment join fellow festive friends to create and style your own generously sized, seasonal wreath ready for hanging on a door or to use as a table decoration.
The abundant, locally sourced materials, fir, evergreen foliage, foraged decorations, dried flowers and seed pods will all be provided and a gorgeous luxury ribbon to complete the wreath is included.
You will be creating a moss based, all natural foliage, wreath.
Mulled wine, fizz, non-alcoholic drinks and delicious homemade nibbles will sustain us throughout each session.
We look forward to seeing you there!
This course accommodates 8 people.
Find out more about Julie and the other workshop leaders.
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Festive Wreath Masterclass
£80.00
Friday 6 December 2024
10am-1pmCome and join local, professional artisan flower farmer, florist and stylist Julie Woodford of Madge and Ivy Flowers, for a Masterclass in seasonal decorating.
In a warm, intimate and relaxed environment join fellow festive friends to create and style your own generously sized, seasonal wreath ready for hanging on a door or to use as a table decoration.
The abundant, locally sourced materials, fir, evergreen foliage, foraged decorations, dried flowers and seed pods will all be provided and a gorgeous luxury ribbon to complete the wreath is included.
You will be creating a moss based, all natural foliage, wreath.
Mulled wine, fizz, non-alcoholic drinks and delicious homemade nibbles will sustain us throughout each session.
We look forward to seeing you there!
This course accommodates 8 people.
Find out more about Julie and the other workshop leaders.
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