Woodland School

Friday 25^th July
Morning: Fire lighting and nettle crisps
Test your fire lighting skills in this session using natural fire lighting techniques – we cover the whole process from making a spark to building your own small fire. We’ll then forage for nettles (using gloves of course!) and cook nettle crisps on the fire.

Afternoon: Tree leaf identification, Hapazome printing and picture frame making
Explore the woodland identifying different trees by their leaves, select your favourite leaves then create your own leaf print using an ancient Japanese cloth printing technique as well as your very own stick frame to hang it in.

Friday 1^st August
Morning: Pizza making and fire lighting
Test your fire lighting skills in this session using natural fire lighting techniques – we cover the whole process from making a spark to building your own small fire. We’ll then create our own pizza dough and cook pizzas on the fire.

Afternoon: Woodland Jewellery and Key Ring crafting
Use woodwork tools to craft elder beads and wooden discs and learn how to make a Nordic slinging braid to create your own bracelet or necklace and keyring. 

Friday 8^th August
Morning: Tree leaf identification, Hapazome printing and picture frame making
Explore the woodland identifying different trees by their leaves, select your favourite leaves then create your own leaf print using an ancient Japanese cloth printing technique as well as your very own stick frame to hang it in.

Afternoon: Fire lighting and nettle crisps
Test your fire lighting skills in this session using natural fire lighting techniques – we cover the whole process from making a spark to building your own small fire. We’ll then forage for nettles (using gloves of course!) and cook nettle crisps on the fire.

Friday 15^th August
Morning: Bug hunting and crafting
Adventure through the woods looking for and identifying bugs and insects before crafting your very own mini beasts from a range of natural materials using woodwork techniques.

Afternoon: Pizza making and fire lighting
Test your fire lighting skills in this session using natural fire lighting techniques – we cover the whole process from making a spark to building your own small fire. We’ll then create our own pizza dough and cook pizzas on the fire.

Friday 22^nd August
Morning: Woodland Jewellery and Key Ring crafting
Use woodwork tools to craft elder beads and wooden discs and learn how to make a Nordic slinging braid to create your own bracelet or necklace and keyring. 

Afternoon: Make bilberry jam and cook your own bread
We’ll forage for bilberries through the beautiful woodland at the Druid’s temple and make our own bread and bilberry jam cooked on an open fire.

Friday 29^th August
Morning: Make bilberry jam and cook your own bread
We’ll forage for bilberries through the beautiful woodland at the Druid’s temple and make our own bread and bilberry jam cooked on an open fire.

Afternoon: Bug hunting and crafting
Adventure through the woods looking for and identifying bugs and insects before crafting your very own mini beasts from a range of natural materials using woodwork techniques.