The Weaver's House

The May Day holiday is usually a lively one for us! In the past we’ve celebrated the old tradition of ‘ales’ – fundraising events towards upkeep of the parish church. “As the name suggests, this was a day of merry-making, with food,…

As we weren’t able to run our springtime Open Day, here are some of the weaving-inspired Easter crafts that you can try at home. The carrot card is suitable for any age with a little help, and the Easter Egg…

On Saturday 24 November, The Weaver’s House will be running something a little different… get ready for Christmas with a crafty workshop! Three experienced tutors will be running workshops in different techniques to make seasonally inspired crafts. An opportunity to…

Halloween at The Weaver’s House, a special Open Day Saturday 27 October 2018 2pm until 6pm – see below for details.    Come and join us for a special Open Day this October, as we open our doors not only…

This is a centuries old tradition done at Easter-time to signify the coming of spring and new life and is also thought to be the origin of today’s chocolate Easter Egg. Egg dyeing involves hard boiling eggs in a pan…