Kilgrimol Crafts: Heritage craft workshops for ages 8-11yrs, Batik Wax Resist printing onto fabric

Join our resident Heritage Crafts expert for this selection of fun and engaging workshops, for 8-11 year olds.

Come and join Heather as she brings to life crafts from the Northwest’s Heritage. Demonstrating the slowly vanishing skills that went into producing our clothing using natural materials, in these sessions, tailored to young people.

Please note, parent/carer supervision is required at all times at these sessions.

Batik Wax Resist printing onto fabric

Mon 12 August, 10am-12 pm

Using the inspiration from our walk on Saturday we shall print leaf designs using wax resist technique onto a large banner and a take home tote/cushion cover

Morning session – bag printing

2b. Batik Wax Resist printing onto fabric

Mon 12 August, 2-4pm

Batik Wax Resist printing onto fabric.
Same as morning session but we’re making a banner instead of a bag

Book your place here

Access

Important physical access info:

Please note that this session is upstairs. We are in the process of installing a lift, however due to unforeseen delays this is now due to be completed later in the year. The event space is up a single flight of 14 steps then you go around the corner and there are two small steps. Once you’re upstairs there’s a loo. You shouldn’t need to come downstairs for anything until the end of the activity.

If you can’t do the stairs and need to be on the ground floor, please let us know 10 days before the session and we will move the activity.

You can

• Email us using the ‘contact organiser link; or
• Send us an SMS text/WhatsApp message on 07957 602790.

If you have additional access needs (e.g. large print, BSL interpreter, level access) please let us know by emailing (using the contact organiser button/link) or sending us an SMS text/WhatsApp message on 07957 602790.

GETTING HERE

• Tram to North Pier.
• Bus: No 3 3a, 5 or 6 bus to Church St (Stanley Buildings) OR 3, 3A, 5, 5A,5B, 5C, 7, 7A, 14 to Talbot Rd
• Driving: The closest pay and display car parks are on East Topping St and Talbot Road multi storey. There is also parking at the nearby Sainsbury’s supermarket, please make sure that you check the terms before you use the car park.