Register Your Interest in a Workshop

Creative workshops at our studio in Burford.

Our workshops are led by experienced makers from across the UK.

To tell us which one you are interested in, simply press the button below and fill in the short form. It only takes a few seconds and helps us plan future dates around real interest.

Once there is enough interest, we will arrange a date with the maker and contact you first with the booking link.

We can also organise private workshops for teams, birthdays, groups of friends, creative away days, or anyone planning a hands-on experience in the Cotswolds.

Browse the workshops below, then tell us which one you’d love to join.

Led by Rosanna Clare

A hands-on leather workshop where you make your own leather belt to take home.

During the session, you will learn the fundamentals of leather working, including measuring, cutting, hole punching, stitching and edge finishing. Each participant chooses their leather, buckle and thread, with the option to emboss initials for a personal finish.

Duration: 2.5 hours
Price: £85 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 8–12 people
You’ll make: A finished leather belt to take home
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Elli Carr

A relaxed ceramics workshop where participants hand-build their own ceramic egg tray.

You will learn core clay techniques alongside simple decorative approaches. Pieces can be finished freely or decorated using Japanese ceramic transfers. After the workshop, the trays are glazed and fired, ready for later collection from the studio.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: £80 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 6–8 people
You’ll make: A handmade ceramic egg tray
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools, glazing, firing and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Melissa Marie

A practical introduction to leather working where participants make a small snap pouch to take home.

You will learn about leather, stitching and finishing techniques in a calm and supportive session. Some elements are pre-cut for safety, making this a lovely workshop for beginners.

Duration: 3 hours
Price: £90 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 5–8 people
You’ll make: A finished leather snap pouch, suitable for cards or coins
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Natalie Haynes

A relaxed ceramics workshop introducing the fundamentals of hand-building with clay.

Participants make up to three pieces, starting with a pinch pot, followed by a small bowl and a vase or candleholder. The session is supportive and suitable for those new to clay, as well as those with some experience. Finished pieces are fired and glazed after the workshop.

Duration: 2.5 hours
Price: £90 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 6–10 people
You’ll make: Up to three ceramic pieces
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools, glazing, firing and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Amanda Rayner

A traditional willow weaving workshop where participants create their own Catalan-style tray.

You will learn how to make a circular hoop and weave willow rods using the reverse pairing technique. Each participant leaves with a finished woven tray suitable for serving or display.

Duration: 3 hours
Price: £65 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 6–10 people
You’ll make: A finished Catalan-style willow tray
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Antonia and Zippy of Pressto Flowers

A calm, hands-on workshop introducing the basics of flower pressing and floral design.

The session covers selecting and pressing flowers, understanding which varieties work best, and simple composition techniques. Participants work with pre-pressed flowers to create their own designs.

Duration: 3 hours
Price: £80 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 5–12 people
You’ll make: Greeting cards and small floral artworks to take home
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, creative days out and team activities
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the makers

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Fiona Chivers

A relaxed watercolour workshop introducing the fundamentals of botanical painting.

Working from still life, participants learn key techniques including colour mixing, layering, brush control, and creating light and depth with washes. The focus is on observing natural forms and translating them into expressive, delicate paintings.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: £45 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 5–12 people
You’ll make: A small original botanical watercolour to take home
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Laurence Knoop

A hands-on workshop where participants learn to make a traditional rope trivet using a Celtic knot pattern.

Working with natural flax rope, you will be introduced to simple splicing and knotting techniques using a Swedish fid. The workshop is guided step by step and is suitable for beginners.

Duration: 2.5 hours
Price: £45 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 5–8 people
You’ll make: A completed circular rope trivet, approximately 24cm in diameter
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Jon Mckay

A creative print workshop introducing participants to silk screen printing using paper-cut stencils.

You will learn simple design, stencil cutting and printing onto fabric. The focus is on experimentation and enjoying the process in a relaxed, hands-on way.

Duration: 2.5–3 hours
Price: £55 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 6–10 people
You’ll make: A printed tea towel or fabric tote bag to take home
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Pinky Laing

A practical sewing workshop where participants make a cushion cover from start to finish.

You will learn how to cut a simple pattern and sew using linen fabrics. Those with more confidence can add details such as piping, frills or a zip.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: £55 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 6–10 people
You’ll make: A finished cushion cover with cushion pad
Suitable for: Beginners and those with some sewing experience, private groups and team activities
Includes: Materials, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Ibby Caputo

A supportive writing workshop built around guided exercises designed to unblock creativity and generate new ideas.

Participants explore different approaches to writing in a low-pressure setting. The focus is on process rather than outcome, helping to build confidence and encourage experimentation.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: £40 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 5–12 people
You’ll make: A collection of written ideas, notes or short pieces developed during the session
Suitable for: Beginners, creative groups, teams and anyone looking to reconnect with writing
Includes: Guided exercises and support throughout the session

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Charlotte Martin

A hands-on workshop introducing the basics of weaving using a simple frame loom.

Participants choose to make either a coaster or a bookmark, then design and weave their piece while learning core techniques and structures. The session is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with some experience looking to build confidence.

Duration: 3.5 hours
Price: £95 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 5–12 people
You’ll make: A woven coaster or bookmark
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, frame loom, tools and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Led by Kinga Amielucha

A hands-on ceramics workshop where participants create and decorate their own olive oil bottle.

Using slab-building techniques, you will learn how to shape, assemble and refine a functional vessel designed for everyday use and shared tables. The focus is on simple forms, good proportions and surface detail in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Finished pieces are fired after the workshop and made available for later collection or delivery.

Duration: 2.5 hours
Price: £110 per person
Group size: Best suited to groups of 8–12 people
You’ll make: A hand-built ceramic olive oil bottle
Suitable for: Beginners, private groups, team activities and creative days out
Includes: Materials, tools, firing and guidance from the maker

Interested in this workshop? Use the Register your interest button above or below and let us know which workshop you’d like to join, when you would be most likely to attend, or whether you’d like to arrange a private group booking.

Seen a workshop you’d love to join? Register your interest and we’ll contact you when we are planning the next date.

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