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Description

Learn the ancient art of brushmaking on this course. Participants will leave with 2-3 brushes, using a variety of handles from driftwood to polished hardwood shapes. There are a variety of bristle options, the course can be fully completed with plant based material but there will also be animal hair based bristles on offer.

What's included in the price?

All the materials required for the course. Tea, coffee and biscuits. Parking is available on site.

Duration

6 hours

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

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Coppice and Colour

with Craft Courses since 2025

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Liz and Stuart are artisans passionate about traditional crafts. Together, they run a brush-making, natural dyeing, and green woodworking company, blending heritage techniques with sustainable practices. Their work celebrates nature’s beauty, crafting handmade brushes, dyed textiles, and wooden goods with care and authenticity, inspiring a deeper connection to the natural world.

Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Hearing impaired
  • Vision impaired
  • Father's Day
  • Parking provided
  • Romantic
  • Mother's Day
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Christmas
  • Easter
  • Spooky
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FAQs

The course requires a certain amount of physical dexterity in the hands. However, if you do have any limitations please feel free to get in touch prior to booking and we can see if suitable workarounds can be made.

The course will require basic woodworking skills such as drilling, but there is no requirement to be experienced at this prior to coming on the course

Venue

Gwylfa, Derwen, CORWEN, Clwyd, LL21 9SF

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30 km
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