Category: Long distance walks
Amazing last minute offer!
£250 off the last few places on our May Fleece to Felt craft holiday in the Scottish Highlands! We have two places left on our May craft holiday, perfect for either two to share or a solo traveller. Join us for a wonderfully relaxing week of wool based craft in the Highlands of Scotland. Learn … read more…
Dye to Spin week
Crofting Crafts
Ele and I just got back from the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh, where we have spent 4 days demonstrating Crofting Crafts in the rural skills marquee in the countryside arena at the Show. We worked alongside the Galgael Trust. This will be our third year demonstrating at the show. It was great fun but … read more…
Our New 5 Day Craft Retreat!
This August we are putting on a new course, our 5 day natural dyeing and hand spinning retreat. Natural Dyeing with botanical dyes Participants can spend 2 days in the woods natural dyeing with botanical dyes. We will forage for dye plants and make dyes outside over fires the traditional way. Over two days we … read more…
Walking the West Mendip Way
I just spent a wonderful weekend walking with my sister in the Mendips. We had two precious days and walked from Wells to Western-super Mare via Cheddar. We followed the West Mendip way, which is way marked most of the way. It was a glorious walk and we were even lucky enough to have sunshine … read more…
Montbeliard Christmas market
We have just returned from a Christmas market in France, where we have been selling our craft. We took along our eco-printed silk scarves, Alpaca and silk scarves, our needle felting kits, needle felted birds, hand-made clocks, raspberry infused Whisky and more…to have a little insight watch the film we made https://youtu.be/SQ1NQPld-5w
Digging the site
We finally have both our planning permission and our building warrant through! As we had never submitted building plans before, neither of us knew what the warrant would entail, but luckily Alex found his way through and we are now approved and the site is moving on…we definitely saved money doing it ourselves, but maybe … read more…
Washed down with nettle beer!
The nettles were pretty late up here this year, but they are out in force now! I have been busy making nettle beer, which is Wild Food Foraging a lovely refreshing drink on a summery day and rather good for you too! Nettles are packed full of vitamins and iron and have therefore always be used as a … read more…
Special Offer!
Special offer! We are offering £50 off our new yoga & walking week in May. May Relaxation Retreat Come and join us from May 19th-26th. Our Spring time relaxation retreat is the perfect place to unwind, relax and rejuvinate. Enjoy the stunning Scottish Highland scenery, morning yoga with Joanie, afternoon walks to beautiful places, evening relaxation … read more…
