A day in the country
Urchfont Manor is situated in the heart of beautiful countryside. The Manor is beautiful, and the staff friendly. The courses are top rate, and this Sunday is the the day to visit! TEXTILE & CRAFT...
View ArticleQuick catch up
How are you getting on with your drawing? I’ll be back with the next stage soon, but I have something else to share with you today. The new Urchfont Manor Brochure is out! If you already receive it...
View ArticleI couldn’t resist!
There’s quite a lot I want to tell you about, but I’m waiting for some information before I pass it on. In the meantime, I couldn’t resist showing you these dye pots. I’m teaching a multi-day workshop...
View ArticleImportant news about Urchfont Manor
Some of you may already know that Wiltshire Council have decided to close Urchfont Manor and sell it in the very near future. This will mean no more wonderful courses, no more use of the wonderful...
View ArticleA bit of This and That, but mostly That!
Let’s get the ‘this’ out of the way as quickly as possible, then we can concentrate on the ‘that’! On 11th of April I’ll be going into hospital for a short stay. It’s been confirmed, although I think...
View ArticleAdult Education
Those of you that have attended Urchfont Manor will know about the possible closure, and others will have read about it here. Wiltshire have apparently recently launched a questionnaire into their...
View ArticleSomething fishy
So, what I have been doing? Quite a lot of this and that, with some time for creativity thrown in! I’ve been boiling up some cauldrons too, and more about that later. Firstly, here’s part of a piece...
View ArticlePlease don’t forget
This is just a reminder that the Open Day, which was to have been held this Sunday, 8th July, HAS BEEN CANCELLED. I hope to have some pictures of the private viewing next week, though. Hope to see you...
View ArticlePreparation, preparation, preparation!
If you follow my other blog you will have read that I didn’t get much sleep last night. I’ve had a busy day today, carrying on with my night time activities! It’s all in preparation for the course...
View ArticleAnother date for your diary
Urchfont Manor in Wiltshire, not far from Devizes, is having it’s annual Open Day at the beginning of next month. This is another Exhibition not to be missed! I’ll be there too, so come and say...
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