Greystoke Craft Garden (formerly Cycle Cafe) @QuirkyWorkshops
Over 100 courses each year in arts, textiles, crafts & heritage skills at Greystoke nr Penrith, Eden & Ullswater. We're sorry, the Cycle Cafe is now closed. quirkyworkshops.co.uk Greystoke Craft Garden, Penrith Joined November 2009-
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The 2023 Workshop Programme is here - mailchi.mp/c8495170dc98/n…
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Sunny days in Cumbria running our blacksmith experience days. Rams head fire tools are the project for today. #cumbria #quirkyworkshops #awartistblacksmiths #awblacksmiths #awblacksmithingcourses #ramsheadfiretools #yorkshireblacksmiths instagram.com/reel/Cf1CfEbFA…
Only in the low midday sun of recent days will each swift and swallow find its other half ❤️ 🤗 ❤️ #wintersolstice #longshadows #shadows #shortestday #winter2021
ART WORKSHOP tomorrow Weather & Covid disruption means 2 new spaces for John Harrisons's fab workshop here instagram.com/johnharrison/ Full course details quirkyworkshops.co.uk/paint-paper-pr…
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Traditional English Longbow Making - Tony Saunders youtu.be/46ftwStOJeQ Next class Fri 25th Sat 26th June .. just £200 inc lovely lunch each day etc . See our website at Quirky Workshops , Greystoke, Cumbria
Traditional English Longbow Making - Tony Saunders, spaces Fri 25/Sat 26 June youtu.be/46ftwStOJeQ
Traditional English Longbow Making - Tony Saunders, spaces Fri 25/Sat 26 June youtu.be/46ftwStOJeQ , see rebrand.ly/longbowgreysto…
Hands On (& feet😂) Build a Cob Pizza Oven workshop this Saturday 5th, £75inc a lovely 2 course Aga lunch, 2 new places at #GreystokeCraftGarden #quirkyworkshops #ullswater #notjustlakes 017684 83984 or email [email protected] rebrand.ly/quirkypizza
Our New 2021 courses are out! 😀rebrand.ly/QuirkyWorkshop… plus we've an exciting new studio - the 'Swallow Barn' #notjustlakes #craftcourses #handmade #cumbriamade
So looking forward to meeting you Lizzie, and you teaching here :)
Booking the 2021 Quirky Course Programme - mailchi.mp/cac8b6a03c92/i…
This Wed ❤️ a lovely ceramics Workshop 'make Bud Vases & Tealights' new date ❤️ (Wed 4th ) Join us for creative fun day out with Gwen Bainbridge & others, tasty Aga lunch etc. 🤗 £75 inc. Book online rebrand.ly/2020courses Spacious Covid secure venue nr. #Ullswater,
Tomorrow LINO CUT print course xtra date ❤️ (Tue 3rd) #Ullswater, Botanics/Nature OR Xmas prints ~ Sue Rowland. Join us for a creative fun day out while u can 🤗 £75 inc. tasty 2 course Aga lunch etc. Book online here rebrand.ly/2020courses Covid secure venue
Tomorrow ❤️ LINO CUT print course new date ❤️ (Tue 3rd) #Ullswater, Botanics/Nature OR Xmas prints ~ Sue Rowland. Join us for a creative fun day out while u can 🤗 £75 inc. tasty 2 course Aga lunch etc. Book online here rebrand.ly/2020courses Covid secure venue
Stop Press! 2 fab new Workshops💕this week💕nr #Ullswater,💕Tues 3rd LINO CUT 'Nature & Botanics' - Sue Rowlands & Wed 4th- Porcelain Bud Vases & Tealights - Gwen Bainbridge. Both £75inc a lovely Aga lunch. See rebrand.ly/g2jtq or msg [email protected] to book.
£20 off last min. final space 'Paint Print & Stitch 'Quirky Workshop' tomorrow (Friday 9.30am) with Kay Leech @ Greystoke Craft Garden,nr Penrith & #Ullswater #lakedistrict see rebrand.ly/pps1 or call 017384 83984 to book. Was £75 now £55 inc.lunch. All mats. supplied.

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