Optional extras: If you wish, you have the option to add a stool or Bedales Side Chair frame, that you can weave on your course and take away with you. The two options are available at the bottom of the page. Simply select the course date you want, add to basket, then if you’d like to add a frame, click either of the ‘add to course’ buttons at the base of the page.

Come and learn to weave a beautiful and durable rush seat at The Marchmont Workshop. This two day course will cover weaving a rush seat from start to finish, what tools and materials are necessary, as well as information on how and where to source your own rush for future endeavours. Limited to 4 students to ensure a bespoke learning experience.

If you have an old chair in need of a new seat, you are more than welcome to bring it along to work on, or alternatively we can supply one of our stool or chair frames!

The course will start at 9am on both days and finish at 5pm, with an hours lunch break.

Tea, coffee and biscuits will be available throughout the day and lunch will be provided on both days. (Please contact us with any dietary requirements and we will happy to accommodate.

Accommodation:

Please note accommodation is not included in the course. We recommend The Plough Inn at Leithom https://www.theploughinnleitholm.co.uk/

Refunds and Cancellations:

Please note before booking: This course fee includes a deposit of £50. In the event of cancellation less than 30 days before the course, this deposit becomes non-refundable but may be transferred to another available course date. For courses cancelled with less 48 hours of the booked date, no refund will be given. In the event of cancellation by The Marchmont Workshop Ltd, an alternative date will be offered, or full refund given. Please note: Chair/Stool frames can only be purchased with a valid course date. Any other purchases will be cancelled and refunded.