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Jesmonite Decorations at the Biscuit Factory
Join Kim from Darn It! Workshops, to create your very own christmas decorations made of Jesmonite!
Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why. It’s a versatile material that will create a different decoration every time. In this session, you’ll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you.
Decorations can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You’ll get to experiment with terrazzo chips too!
Jesmonite Plant Pot Workshop at Kirkstall Forge
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session.
This workshop will take place in Butlers at Kirkstall Forge. There's a train station on site and Kirkstall Forge wants to encourage sustainability, but if you'd like a parking space let me know and we can get one arranged.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 2 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.
There will be hand sanitiser available and spaces will be limited. While masks are a personal choice wearing them is appreciated and recommended for working with jesmonite. If you feel unwell, have symptoms of covid or have been in contact with anyone who has please let me know so you can be moved onto a future session.
Please arrive no more than 10 minutes before the workshop.
Jesmonite Coaster Making at the Biscuit Factory
Create your own coasters and trinket tray with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different outcome every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create something unique to you. They can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will be able to take your creations away with you that day!
Suitable for ages 15+
Hosted by: Kim Searle - Darn It! Workshops
About the artist:
Darn It! Workshops is a Huddersfield based creative workshop company run by Kim Searle with a focus on sustainability, well being and creativity.
Further Information: All participants will receive an emailed booking confirmation and a reminder email closer to the event.
Payment is required upon booking. Cancellations made up to 1 week prior to the workshop date are eligible for a full refund.
All materials will be provided.
Jesmonite Jewellery Making at the Biscuit Factory
Create your own jesmonite jewellery with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds.
Jewellery can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. Take your creations away with you that day. Learn different finishing techniques, how to add metallic foil and acid etching
Find out more about the workshop and artist Kim Searle here
Further Information: All participants will receive an emailed booking confirmation and a reminder email closer to the event.
Jesmonite Plant Pots at the Biscuit Factory
About
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look.
Suitable for ages 15+
Hosted by: Kim Searle - Darn It! Workshops
About the artist:
Darn It! Workshops is a Huddersfield based creative workshop company run by Kim Searle with a focus on sustainability, well being and creativity.
Further Information: All participants will receive an emailed booking confirmation and a reminder email closer to the event.
All materials will be provided.
Jesmonite Plant Pot Workshop at The Craft Barn
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session.
The workshop will take place at The Craft Barn, a beautiful and airy space in Hadfield!
Please arrive no more than 10 minutes before the workshop and if you have symptoms of covid or have been in close contact with anyone who has, let me know and I can put you onto a future workshop.
Venue details:
The room we'll be in is up a flight of stairs so is sadly not wheelchair accessible however if this is an issue let me know in advance and I'll see if we can move downstairs.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 2 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.
Jesmonite Terrazzo Coasters Workshop at the Craft Barn
Create your owncoasters and trinket tray with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different outcome every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create something unique to you. They can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will be able to take your creations away with you that day!
The workshop will take place at The Craft Barn, a beautiful and airy space in Hadfield!
Venue details:
The room is up a flight of stairs so is sadly not wheelchair accessible however if this is an issue let me know in advance and I'll see if we can move downstairs.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 2 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.
Please don't arrive more than 10 minutes before the workshop is due to start.
Terrazzo Jesmonite Coasters at the Craft House
Create your own on trend terrazzo coasters using jesmonite and your choice of colours. We'll go through how to make your own terrazzo chips, how to use recycled ones and how to mix and pour jesmonite perfectly. We'll cover how to sand and seal them too so they go away shining. You'll leave with a few finished coasters and the option to make some small pots too.
Jesmonite Plant Pots at the Craft House
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle (as seen on Kirstie's Handmade Christmas!) using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look. There will be a variety of plant cuttings that you can add to your new set pots!
Skill Level: Suitable for beginners.
Cost: £35 per person.
Jesmonite Plant Pots at Globe Arts
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds.
Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you.
Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look.
Tickets
jesmonite pots FEB '24
£45.00 x 1 person
£75.00 x 2 people
Kelham Makes: Jesmonite Plant Pots Workshop
Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why!
It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time. In this session, you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you.
Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You’ll get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session, as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look.
All materials provided.
Please read the cancellation policy here before booking. We are unable to give refunds or tickets transfers with less than 7 days' notice before the session takes place.
Jesmonite Plant Pots at Hare Hill Barn
Course Date: Tuesday, 13th June 2023
Time of Course: 10am to 4pm
Cost: £75 to include refreshments
During this full day workshop you will have the opportunity to create several miniature plant pots and coasters using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different look every time. You will learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot that is unique. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will try two different types of Jesmonite – one that will set by the end of the session, and the other that will set the next day and has a more organic look.
All materials included.
Homemade refreshments and a two course lunch will be served during the day.
We continue to monitor Covid19 and will abide by Government rules.
If we are fully booked please get in touch to be put on a waiting list or find out about further dates available.
Jesmonite Jewellery & Trinket Trays at the Craft House
Create your own jesmonite jewellery and trinket tray with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different outcome every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create something unique to you. Jewellry and trays can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will be able to take your creations away with you that day!
Skill Level: Suitable for beginners.
Cost: £30 per person.
Jesmonite Plant Pot Workshop at The Craft Barn
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look. There will be a variety of plant cuttings that you can add to your new set pots!
The workshop will take place at The Craft Barn, a beautiful and airy space in Hadfield!
Please arrive no more than 10 minutes before the workshop and if you have symptoms of covid or have been in close contact with anyone who has, let me know and I can put you onto a future workshop.
Venue details:
The room we'll be in is up a flight of stairs so is sadly not wheelchair accessible however if this is an issue let me know in advance and I'll see if we can move downstairs.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 2 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.
Jesmonite Terrazzo Coasters Workshop at the Craft Barn
Create your own coasters and trinket tray with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different outcome every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create something unique to you. They can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will be able to take your creations away with you that day!
The workshop will take place at The Craft Barn, a beautiful and airy space in Hadfield!
Venue details:
The room is up a flight of stairs so is sadly not wheelchair accessible however if this is an issue let me know in advance and I'll see if we can move downstairs.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 2 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.
Please don't arrive more than 10 minutes before the workshop is due to start.
Jesmonite Jewellery and Trinket Trays at a Touch of Craft
Create your own jesmonite jewellery and trinket tray with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different outcome every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create something unique to you. Jewellry and trays can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will be able to take your creations away with you that day!
This workshop will take place at a Touch of Craft- a new craft space in Ossett! Sadly this space is not wheelchair accessible but I do run this workshop in other more accessible spaces.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 7 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.
There will be hand sanitiser available, social distancing in place and spaces will be limited. While masks are not a legal requirement, I would encourage people to continue to move them when moving around unless medically exempt. If you feel unwell, have symptoms of covid or have been in contact with anyone who has please let me know so you can be moved onto a future session. If we go into another lockdown this workshop will be postponed until a safe date.
Terrazzo Jesmonite Coasters at the Craft House
Create your own on trend terrazzo coasters using jesmonite and your choice of colours. We'll go through how to make your own terrazzo chips, how to use recycled ones and how to mix and pour jesmonite perfectly. We'll cover how to sand and seal them too so they go away shining. You'll leave with a few finished coasters and the option to make some small pots too.
Jesmonite Terrazzo Coasters Workshop at Kirkstall Forge
Create your owncoasters and trinket tray with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different outcome every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create something unique to you. They can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will be able to take your creations away with you that day!
This workshop will take place in Butlers at Kirkstall Forge. There's a train station on site and Kirkstall Forge wants to encourage sustainability, but if you'd like a parking space let me know and we can get one arranged. Sadly the cafe will not be open, but you’re welcome to bring your own drinks and snacks.
Safety:
There will be hand sanitiser available, social distancing in place and spaces will be limited.. If you feel unwell, have symptoms of covid or have been in contact with anyone who has please let me know so you can be moved onto a future session. If we go into another lockdown this workshop will be postponed until a safe date.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 7 days before the event however after that no refund can be given. Please don’t arrive more than 10 minutes before the workshop is due to start unless previously arranged.
Jesmonite Jewellery and Trinket Trays at the Craft House
Create your own jesmonite jewellery and trinket tray with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different outcome every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create something unique to you. Jewellry and trays can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will be able to take your creations away with you that day!
Skill Level: Suitable for beginners.
Cost: £30 per person.
Create Jesmonite Pots at the Craft House
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle (as seen on Kirstie's Handmade Christmas!) using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look. There will be a variety of plant cuttings that you can add to your new set pots!
Skill Level: Suitable for beginners.
Cost: £35 per person.
Jesmonite Candles at the Craft House
Create your own candles in your own hand made jesmonite pots in just two hours.
You’ll learn how to make one marble effect and one terazzo effect pot in your choice of colours. We’ll cover how to sand and finish these off before turning them into candles. You’ll have a choice of different essential oils blends to fill your pot and we'll cover some basic aromatherapy blending theory. You'll learn how to make your own hand poured candles using eco friendly soy wax that’s kind to the environment and your lungs.
Everything used in this workshop is vegan friendly. It’s best if the candles are left to set overnight and collected 24 hours later.
Cost
£30 per person - includes material and equipment usage
Jesmonite Casting Workshop
Create your own plant pots with maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. You will learn how to weigh, mix and add colours to create a unique Jesmonite plant pot that will make the ideal Christmas gift.
Pots may need to be collected later to allow them to dry. Tickets include all materials and refreshments.
DATES & TIMES
Sunday 13 November, 11am – 1pm
Sunday 13 November 2pm – 4pm
INFO
Booking essential.
This workshop takes place in The Dinsdale Room. Please check in at The Visitor Centre 15 minutes before the start time.
Jesmonite Casting Workshop
Create your own plant pots with maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. You will learn how to weigh, mix and add colours to create a unique Jesmonite plant pot that will make the ideal Christmas gift.
Pots may need to be collected later to allow them to dry. Tickets include all materials and refreshments.
DATES & TIMES
Sunday 13 November, 11am – 1pm
Sunday 13 November 2pm – 4pm
INFO
Booking essential.
This workshop takes place in The Dinsdale Room. Please check in at The Visitor Centre 15 minutes before the start time.
Jesmonite Plant Pots at the Craft House
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle (as seen on Kirstie's Handmade Christmas!) using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look. There will be a variety of plant cuttings that you can add to your new set pots!
Skill Level: Suitable for beginners.
Cost: £35 per person.
Jesmonite Candles at the Craft House
Create your own candles in your own hand made jesmonite pots in just two hours.
You’ll learn how to make one marble effect and one terazzo effect pot in your choice of colours. We’ll cover how to sand and finish these off before turning them into candles. You’ll have a choice of different essential oils blends to fill your pot and we'll cover some basic aromatherapy blending theory. You'll learn how to make your own hand poured candles using eco friendly soy wax that’s kind to the environment and your lungs.
Everything used in this workshop is vegan friendly. It’s best if the candles are left to set overnight and collected 24 hours later.
Cost
£30 per person - includes material and equipment usage
Jesmonite Plant Pot Workshop at Kirkstall Forge
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look. There will be a variety of plant cuttings that you can add to your new set pots!
Cost: £28pp
This workshop will take place in Butlers at Kirkstall Forge. There's a train station on site and Kirkstall Forge wants to encourage sustainability, but if you'd like a parking space let me know and we can get one arranged.
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 2 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.
There will be hand sanitiser available, social distancing in place and spaces will be limited. While masks are a personal choice wearing them is appreciated and recommended for working with jesmonite. If you feel unwell, have symptoms of covid or have been in contact with anyone who has please let me know so you can be moved onto a future session. If we go into another lockdown this workshop will be postponed until a safe date.
Jesmonite Workshop at the Piece Hall
Create your own plant pots with maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a very versatile material that will create a different pot every time. You will learn how to weigh, mix and add colours to create a unique plant pot.
Pots may need to be collected later to allow them to dry.
Tickets include all materials and refreshments.
Workshops take place in The Dinsdale Room 11am – 1pm & 2pm – 4pm
Jesmonite Workshop at the Piece Hall
Create your own plant pots with maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a very versatile material that will create a different pot every time. You will learn how to weigh, mix and add colours to create a unique plant pot.
Pots may need to be collected later to allow them to dry.
Tickets include all materials and refreshments.
Workshops take place in The Dinsdale Room 11am – 1pm & 2pm – 4pm
Jesmonite Plant Pots at Inspired and Create
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look. There will be a variety of plant cuttings that you can add to your new set pots! £28.00 pp
Jesmonite Plant Pots at the Navigation Inn
Create your own miniature plant pots with artist and maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite was named material of the year 2017, have a go and see why! It's a versatile material that will create a different pot every time - you'll learn how to weigh it, mix it, add colours and textural effects to create a pot unique to you. Pots can be made with pale pastels or vibrant colours, block colours or fantastic marbled effects. You will get to try a type of Jesmonite that will set by the end of the session as well as another type that will set the next day and has a much more organic look. There will be a variety of plant cuttings that you can add to your new set pots!
Cost: £35 per person and includes a welcome drink.
During the workshop everyone will have their own materials and tools and sanitiser and disinfectant will be available. If you feel unwell please let us know and stay home. I'd advise people to wear face masks when moving about the space.
The workshop will take place at The Navigation Inn, a wonderful canal side cosy village pub in Barrow-upon-Soar (Loughborough).
More details: https://www.facebook.com/thenavigationbarrow
Course conditions:
The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it doesn't meet this the workshop will be cancelled. Your booking is secured by payment and if you choose to cancel you get a refund up to 7 days before the event however after that no refund can be given.