Browse our in-person workshops below...
Or learn from Elspeth at your own pace with our pre-recorded rag rug course "Rag Rugging for Beginners", made with video experts, Domestika. Click here for more details
Or learn from Elspeth at your own pace with our pre-recorded rag rug course "Rag Rugging for Beginners", made with video experts, Domestika. Click here for more details
Sunday, 16th March 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
KHY Sewing School, Beckenham, Greater London
Sunday, 8th June 2025
10:00-16:00
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
KHY Sewing School, Beckenham, Greater London
Saturday, 18th January 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
Ragged Life HQ, Hertfordshire
Saturday, 26th April 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
Ragged Life HQ, Hertfordshire
Saturday, 18th January 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
Clifton Terrace, Brighton
Sunday, 16th February 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
Creative Space, Staple Hill, Bristol
Saturday 26th April 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
Creative Space, Staple Hill, Bristol
Sunday, 2nd February 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
The Viking Loom, York
Sunday, 4th May 2025
10:00-15:30
Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian, whilst making a project of your choice. Includes all materials & refreshments, (exc Beckenham which has as on-site café), but please bring your lovely self and a packed lunch.
The Viking Loom, York
Saturday, 30th November 2024
10:00 - 15:30
In this full day class class, you can choose between a full size festive shaggy wreath or charming mini wreaths. Whether full-sized or mini, our wreaths are perfect to jazz up your Christmas tree, mantlepiece or front door, but the sky's the limit in terms of what you can use them for.
Suitable for beginners or improvers. Includes all materials & refreshments.
The Viking Loom, York
Sunday, 12th January 2025
10:30 - 16:00
Learn how to build different-shaped rope baskets with handles and bags in this beginners coiled rope class. This workshop is best done with your own sewing machine (as it'll set you up to continue with the technique), but adjustments can be made if you are unable to bring one with you (please get in touch beforehand). Includes materials & refreshments, but please bring a packed lunch.
Ragged Life HQ, Hertfordshire
Sunday, 23rd February 2025
10:00 - 15:30
Learn how to build different-shaped rope baskets with handles and bags in this beginners coiled rope class. This workshop is best done with your own sewing machine (as it'll set you up to continue with the technique), but adjustments can be made if you are unable to bring one with you (please get in touch beforehand). Includes materials & refreshments, but please bring a packed lunch.
KHY Sewing School, Beckenham
Saturday 25th January 2025
10:00 - 16:00
Spend a fabulous day learning how to make a range of beautiful hand bound books in a variety of different techniques, including Japanese Stab Binding, Coptic Stitch and Pamphlet Binding. Bookbinding is a lovely craft to really switch off from the stresses of everyday life and immerse yourself in the therapy of craft. All materials provided, including some traditional William Morris prints and unique Eco-print Papers.
Ragged Life HQ, Hertfordshire
Sunday, 27th April 2025
10:00 - 16:00
In this full day guest expert class you will learn how to make a practical and pretty willow woven garden obelisk, perfect for supporting plants and climbers. Taught by willow weaving expert Hazel Godfrey at our studio in Hertfordshire, this class is suitable for all levels. All class materials are provided, but please bring along a packed lunch.
Ragged Life HQ, Hertfordshire
Saturday, 12th April 2025
10:00 - 16:00
In this full day guest expert class you will learn how to make a practical and pretty willow woven garden obelisk, perfect for supporting plants and climbers. Taught by willow weaving expert Hazel Godfrey at our studio in Hertfordshire, this class is suitable for all levels. All class materials are provided, but please bring along a packed lunch.
Ragged Life HQ, Hertfordshire
Saturday, 8th March 2025
10:00 - 13:00
Perfect for dipping your toe into rag rugging. Learn the traditional shaggy, short shaggy and loopy techniques of rag rugging into hessian. Includes all materials & refreshments.
Ragged Life HQ, Hertfordshire