We offer a selection of experiences for individuals, families and groups. Join us in our oudoor and indoor workshops learning traditional country crafts and skills and create memories you can treasure for ever.
We have a selection of courses each offering a unique experience, held at various locations in and around the Surrey Hills and Sussex. We are continuing to add new courses on a regular basis so do visit this page regularly or sign up to receive updates via our Newsletter and blog posts.
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Our key locations include:
We also facilitate private parties and group bookings, click here for more information.
Willow weaving is a mindful, relaxing craft that can be used to not only make practical pieces but to create beautiful sculptures large and small. We offer a selection of morning and afternoon workshops throughout the year. Learn more …
Join us for a half-day or full-day, outdoor craft workshop and make a selection of plant supports including a Willow Obelisk and/or a garden Willow or Hazel Trellis you can be proud of! Learn more …
Experience a full day in our outdoor workshop learning something different! As a novice trainee, we will introduce you to basic Bushcraft skills. Learn more …
Join us for a full day or half-day Wood Craft Workshops, learn new skills and make heirlooms you can treasure! Learn more …
A fantastic two-day course set in a coppice in Surrey. You will learn the traditional skill of coppicing and Hedgelaying using authentic tools, learning from an award-winning hedgelayer! Learn more …
Enjoy the experience of learning a heritage skill! Learn the art of Coppicing and making traditional Hazel Wattle Hurdles. This two-day training course is set within a woodland coppice in Surrey Hills. Learn more ..
Join our Mini-Wattle Hurdle Workshop and learn the weaving technique used to create hurdles of all sizes! You can use either Hazel or Willow to make your 6ft long hurdle panel. Learn more …
There is something about creating art using natural, tactile materials that makes you feel at one with nature! Experience the art of decoupage onto wood using dried flowers, petals and foliage gathered locally. Learn more…
We will be running Easter Workshops at various locations offering a little something for everyone! The workshops will start on the hour, the first workshop will commence at 10.00 a.m. and last up to 1.5 hrs (depending on the craft you are making and how long it takes you to make it) Learn more…
We are currently developing further training courses and workshops to bring you in 2021, these include the following:
> Tree & Plant Identification
> Mushroom Identification
> Sweet Chestnut Gate Making Courses
If you would like to inform us about a course or workshop you would like to see us offer please do make contact and let us know your thoughts! MAKE CONTACT
We would like to assure our visitors and trainees that we run COVID 19 secure events and have put together a list of procedures that we would like our visitors and staff to adhere to. Please see here for further information: Health & Safety
Hedges & Hurdles reserves the right to alter or vary the programme due to events or circumstances beyond its reasonable control without being obliged to refund monies.
If the course is cancelled by the organiser for any reason we will contact you as soon as possible and will always endeavour to reschedule your booking for another date, however, if this is not possible a full refund will be provided.
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