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Wood craft courses & holidays
 Creative Craft Retreats
based: Devon, UK
website: craft-retreats.co.uk
Residential weekend craft courses held in beautiful, secluded, tranquil surroundings deep in the north Devon countryside, a short distance from the coast. Highly experienced, friendly tutors share their knowledge and expertise. Delicious home-cooked meals using locally sourced produce are all inclusive in your stay, ensuring a truly stress-free, restful break.
| retreats | wood crafts | pottery/ceramics | timber frame/green oak building | basket making | country crafts | cookery | weekends/short breaks | UK |
Facilitutors.com
based: France
website: facilitutors.com
Facilitutors offer all sorts of courses for all sorts of people. For you, your children and your staff. For life, for leisure and for business. Whether you want to learn to paint in rural France, to cook in a historic Château, design and make your own jewellery or appreciate wine.
| painting/drawing | mixed media | pottery/ceramics | jewellery making | glass crafts/stained glass | sculpture/carving | wood crafts | gastronomic | vegetarian | cookery | wine appreciation | feltmaking | France |
John C. Campbell Folk School
based: North Carolina, USA
website: folkschool.org
Short vacations and courses teaching a diverse range of time honoured
crafts, music and dance in a beautiful location in the mountains
of Western North Carolina. Offering year-round week and weekend
residential courses.
| dancing | basket making
| felt making/felt work | storytelling | weaving | knitting |
quilting | printmaking | calligraphy | wood crafts | metal crafts
| musical instrument making | music playing courses | USA |
Warner Leisure Hotels
based: Hertfordshire, UK
website: Warner Be Inspired
Creative holidays at stunning locations in England and Wales. The wide range of breaks includes painting and drawing, calligraphy, creative writing, flower arranging, willow weaving, wood and stone carving, pottery and decorating ceramics, digital photography, card making – all with expert teachers. Breaks also include good food and live entertainment every night.
| painting/drawing | calligraphy | photographic | country crafts | sculpture/carving | paper crafts | pottery/ceramics | wood crafts | flower arranging and floral design | writing | England | Wales |
Assington
Mill Art and Craft Courses
based: Suffolk, UK
website: assingtonmill.com
A wide range of workshops and short courses in traditional county
crafts, based in an old watermill and farm in rural Suffolk.
| country crafts | wood crafts | feng shui
| pottery/ceramics| photographic | UK |
Ashem
Crafts
based: Worcestershire, UK
website: ashemcrafts.com
Traditional chairmaking courses using rotary planes, held in the
UK and USA.
| wood crafts | UK | USA |
Creative Tourism
based: New Zealand
website: creativetourism.co.nz
Hands-on creative workshops and holidays reflecting
the diverse culture, art and Maori culture & cuisine of New
Zealand.
| felt making
| basket
making | wood crafts | sculpture/carving | native peoples |
herbalism | New Zealand |
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
based: Maine, USA
website: haystack-mtn.org
Residential two and three week workshops open to adults from all
skill levels.
| glass crafts/stained glass | metal crafts
| wood crafts | painting/drawing | pottery/ceramics | USA |
Old Chairs
based: Co. Clare, Ireland
website: oldchairs.ie
Antique restoration business offering weekend workshop courses throughout the year.
| antiques | upholstery | basket making | wood crafts | Ireland
Rosewood Studio
based: Ontario, Canada
website: rosewoodstudio.com
This woodworking school provides one week to three-month workshops
in fine woodworking.
| wood crafts | Canada |
Snow Farm: New England Craft Program
based: Massachusetts, USA
website: snowfarm.org
Arts camp vacations featuring glassblowing, flameworking, welding, ceramics, fiber arts, woodworking, photography, painting and more.
| glass crafts/stained glass | photographic | wood crafts | metal crafts
| pottery/ceramics | USA |
Verktoyas – The Woodturning
Cruise
based: Norway
website: verktoyas.no
A cruise for woodturners, hands-on demos and courses aboard ship
whilst cruising and visiting the beautiful coastline of Norway.
| wood crafts | theme cruises
| Norway |
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