Posts Tagged "crafts"

THE ENDANGERED CRAFT OF PAPER MARBLING

This one day course in the endangered craft of paper marbling will teach you the professional process of creating imaginative endpapers or wrapping paper. Learn more

MEET THE MAKER – JOHN PAGE

A country craftsman… in the city Walking into the studio, I am hit by a memory of strolling in the woods. The smell of a room when filled with wet wicker or damp rush is like a forest after rain. John Page arrives for the day’s teaching by bike,... Learn more

MEET THE MAKER – BOOKBINDING JOE

A mini-series where you can get to know a bit more about our creative tutors at The Goodlife Centre. We start with Joe Dixon… Joe Dixon is a London based bookbinding tutor, book restorer and producer of bespoke hand bound products. With over 10 years experience teaching bookbinding and... Learn more

Review: LAMPSHADE MAKING

From time to time we ask our learners to review our workshops. Read Sharon Colback’s critique of Lampshade Making. Ok, let’s confess here. Handiwork and me, to put it kindly, are not natural bedfellows. Gardening, scrubbing the kitchen floor, making frocks (I am of the generation that calls a... Learn more