Courses
Full Course list: For Prices click here
All courses are held in my open studio at Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, postcode: HG3 5LE
“a beautiful place to come to” “I’m bringing everyone I know back!”
Felt making— A fun course that teaches the felt basics, and a little extra!
Go home with three pieces, and plenty of inspiration from this tantalising, tactile, technique.
Advanced Felting— A follow on to the felt making course where you will learn how to create a beautiful nuno felt scarf in the morning, and a delicate felt petal vase in the afternoon.
Mixed Media Textiles— Learn the techniques to create a mixed media textile picture. From painting fabric, to adding silks, fibers, and textures. A fun informative course with exciting and rewarding results.
Batik— Find out about wax pots, tjantings, and stamps. An experimental day with access to tools of this fascinating Indonesian trade, and plenty of inspiration to give you ideas.
Linocut Printmaking— learn the techniques to create your own fabulous prints for art, cards, scrapbooks and textiles.
Further mixed media textiles— a follow on course to mixed media textiles where you will further your skills and learn even more exciting techniques and use them to create a notebook.
Felt Handbag— a rewarding course where you will learn how to make a new addition to your wardrobe from felt. You will also learn different ways of finishing your beautiful design.
3D & 2D silk paper—Learn how to make delicate vessels out of silk, paper and silk waste. Also learn various ways of making your own beautiful paper. Once you know the technique the possibilities are endless.
Dates 2012
Jan 14th: Feltmaking – FULLY BOOKED
Jan 21st: Advanced Feltmaking
Feb 4th: Mixed Media – FULLY BOOKED!
Feb 15th: Further Mixed Media – 1 Place remaining!
Feb 16th: Batik – 1 Place remaining!
Feb 18th: 3D Silk Paper
March 10th: Felt Handbag – 2 Places remaining!
March 13th: Feltmaking – 1 Place remaining!
March 17th: Feltmaking – FULLY BOOKED!
March 24th: Linocut Printing – 1 Place remaining!
March 31st: Feltmaking – FULLY BOOKED!
May 12th: Mixed Media
May 19th: Felt Handbag
May 26th: Further Mixed Media
June 2nd: Batik
June 9th: Advanced Feltmaking
June 23rd: 2D & 3D silk paper making
June 30th: linocut printmaking
July 7th: Mixed media
July 14th: Feltmaking
Prices
Felt making £30
Advanced Feltmaking, Felt handbag £35
Mixed Media Textiles, Further mixed media textiles & 3D silk paper £60
Batik & Linocut printmaking £50
A 50% deposit is required.
Cash, Cards or cheques accepted.
Prices include tea, coffee, biscuits, cake and materials.
Courses run approx from 10-3.
Please contact me for Bookings.
Or email: kirsty@kirstyhopkins.co.uk
Or Tel: 01423 712654
What people have said:
“The best day out I’ve had in ages”
“Really enjoyed the feltmaking and was surprised at what I produced, will be back for more”
“Great fun”
“A lovely day, I’ve really enjoyed myself”
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- Made on the feltmaking course in the afternoon!
- An autumnal picture in the making!
- Felt in the Making!
- Made in Felt on the feltmaking course!
- Gorgeous notebook made on the further mixed media course using lots of techniques
- A fabulous felt picture in the making!







