Examples of workshops and short programmes delivered for councils, community groups and organisations.
Themes cover sustainability, team building, craft skills and confidence building.
Each can be adapted to your group, venue and access needs.
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Sign making
Who it’s for: Suitable for adult or youth groups and all abilities. A great shared project for an existing group. Typical group size: 6-12 Time needed: 2 hour sessions, usually 2-4 sessions depending on design What we make: The group work together to design and make a sign. What’s provided: All tools and materials Venue…
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Creative recycling with wood
Who it’s for: Suitable for adult or youth groups and all abilities, the only requirement is a little imagination Typical group size: 6-8 Time needed: 2 hour sessions, usually 4 sessions What we make: Who knows? The beauty of this workshop is that we start with the materials and get creative with no prescription for…
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Bench / coffee table
Who it’s for: Most ages / abilities Typical group size: 4-6 Time needed: 4 x 2 hour sessions – depending on design What we make: Small bench or coffee table. What’s provided: All tools and materials Venue needs: Hard surface floor, minimum 6x6m space, light and heat, parking with access to the space. Suitable for…
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3 legged mug table
Who it’s for: Suitable for most ages and abilities Typical group size: 4-6 Time needed: 2-4 x 2 hour sessions What we make: Mug tables. These are small three-legged tables that are just big enough for a cuppa and a biscuit. They’re seriously handy wee things. What’s provided: All tools and materials: use of Shavehorse,…
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Sprig vase workshop
Who it’s for: suitable for most groups including intergenerational, adults, youth, mixed ability Typical group size: 4–6 Time needed: 2 hours What we make: Sprig vases are small wooden vases, just big enough for a few sprigs of greenery. They are carved using a shavehorse and drawknife. These are usually finished in a single session.…
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Family workshops
Who it’s for: Sessions for different generations to work together Typical group size: 6 young people (age 8-16) accompanied by an adult Time needed: 2 hour sessions, the number of sessions will depend on the project chosen. What we make: These sessions can be designed to suit, we can do short projects like sprig vases…
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