Farm to Fibres with Flo Perrett | 6 Week Course

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Description

Join textile artist Flo Perrett for a hands-on exploration of traditional fibre crafts. Across six weeks, you’ll discover the full journey from raw fleece to finished cloth, learning how to prepare, spin, and weave natural fibres using timeless techniques

What's included in the price?

Over six weeks, you’ll gain hands-on experience in the full wool cycle, including: handling raw fleece, carding, drop spindle and wheel spinning, and basic weaving. You’ll explore the tools and rhythms of each stage while crafting your own finished piece. The course includes plenty of time for practice, skill-sharing, and reflection on the seasonal and cultural roots of fibre arts. All materials and tools are provided.

Duration

12 hours

Cancellation policy

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

Maker


Oast Studios is a newly founded Community Interest Company based in rural East Kent, dedicated to reviving heritage crafts, supporting community wellbeing, and nurturing intergenerational learning. Rooted in the historic Oast House building, our studios provide affordable workspace for artists and makers, alongside a growing programme of accessible workshops for all ages.

Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Teenagers
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Intermediate level
  • Parking provided
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Venue

Oast Studios, Garlinge Green, CANTERBURY, Kent, CT4 5RU