Upcoming Workshops & Events
Make your own felted sheep ‘skin’ rug – Saturday 12th September
Sat, Sep 12
Potager Garden
Sep 12, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Potager Garden, High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5RF, UK
* DATE TBC due to Coronavirus *
A workshop in which you will make your own felted sheep’s fleece rug – a sheep skin without the skin! We will work with a selection of beautiful shetland fleeces exploring the processes of carding, felting and the journey of wool from fleece to fibre.
Natural Dye Workshop & Shabori
Mon, Sep 14
Potager Garden
Sep 14, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Potager Garden, High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5RF, UK
Come and explore the hidden dye plants of spring alongside the colours that can be found from the scraps from Potager’s kitchen. The workshop will be based in Potager’s greenhouse studio with time to go on a foraging walk in the gardens.
Colours of Summer: Natural Dyes of Cornwall
Sat, Sep 26
Potager Garden
Sep 26, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Potager Garden, High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5RF, UK
Come and explore the hidden dye plants of spring alongside the colours that can be found from the scraps from Potager’s kitchen. The workshop will be based in Potager’s greenhouse studio with time to go on a foraging walk in the gardens.
Herbal Forage and Spring Balm Making
Mon, Sep 28
Potager Garden
Sep 28, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Potager Garden, High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5RF, UK
Come and learn about the medicinal properties of plants and make your own infused hand and lip balm as well as some other botanical potions! The workshop will include time exploring Potager’s beautiful gardens as well as exploring the abundance and beauty of nature.
Autumn Colour: Natural Dyes of Cornwall
Sat, Oct 31
Potager Garden
Oct 31, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Potager Garden, High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5RF, UK
Come and explore the hidden dye plants of autumn alongside the colours that can be found from the scraps from Potager’s kitchen. The workshop will be based in Potager’s greenhouse studio with time to go on a foraging walk in the gardens and woods.
A weekend of natural dye and weaving, Totnes, Devon
Sat, Jan 11
Plants & Colour Studio,
Winter Weaving & Dreaming Retreat at The GooseBarn, Cornwall
Sun, Nov 24
The Goose Barn
Nov 24, 2019, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
The Goose Barn, Seworgan, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5QN, UK
A cosy, creative retreat day combining the ancient craft of peg loom weaving with a space to reflect, dream and make. A time to busy the hands and quiet the mind as we explore different fibres, colours and ways of working with raw wool.
Felt Workshop - From Fleece to Fibre
Mon, Nov 18
Potager Garden
Nov 18, 2019, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Potager Garden, High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5RF, UK
A morning workshop to learn about wool and wet felting in Potager's cosy cafe space. We will be transforming raw wool into beautiful felted pouches to take home: exploring the journey from fibre to fabric.
Circling the Moon - Mid Summer Women's Circle
Thu, Jun 20
Constantine
Jun 20, 2019, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Constantine, Constantine, Falmouth TR11, UK
A held women's circle in the beautiful woods by scots quay to welcome in the Summer Solstice. A time to gather, share, connect and spend time in nature around a fire.
Please note: the woods are a 20 minute walk from where you can park & an alternative venue will be arranged if the weather is bad.
Weaving and Dreaming Spring Retreat at The GooseBarn, Cornwall
Sat, Mar 28
The Goose Barn
Mar 28, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
The Goose Barn, Seworgan, Constantine, Falmouth TR11 5QN, UK
A creative retreat day combining the ancient craft of peg loom weaving with a space to reflect, dream and make. A time to busy the hands and quiet the mind as we explore different fibres, colours and ways of working with raw wool. Enjoy a delicious home cooked lunch and teas!