Sherwood Forest Inspired Crafts - Mansfield Central Library - Adult Learning

Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield

Key details

Date -
Sessions Fridays: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
No. sessions 5
Venue Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 15
Cost Free

About this course

About this course

Suitable for beginners, join us on this friendly course where you will  learn a range of craft skills and designs, which focus on the natural themes of Sherwood Forest and will  develop confidence in creating site-specific craft projects.   

You will be able to experiment with a range of techniques, including paper craft, recycled craft, jewellery, decoupage, modelling and wire work.  You will produce a piece which is inspired by the natural themes of Sherwood Forest. 

By the end of the course you will have the skills to: 

  • Demonstrate 5 craft techniques 
  • Choose a combination of craft techniques in projects inspired by the natural forms of Sherwood Forest, 
  • Develop confidence to approach larger craft projects. 

Please bring your own paints if you have them.

Suggested reading : Craft Techniques and Projects - Dorling Kindersley. 

This course is programmed as part of the Miner2Major Landscape Partnership scheme, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Booking your place and fee information

If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course  please visit our webpage for further information  https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/


To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

  • Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
  • Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater London
  • Greater Manchester
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
  • West Yorkshire

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