FolkinghamWorkshops ~

Learn and Create Together

Family Book Craft Day

Available Saturday 29th November

(Saturday 15th Sold Out)

Join Caroline at Low Farm Park in Folkingham for a specially designed one-day family book making workshop (for one adult to attend per child) to take part in a hands-on traditional bookbinding experience. Where you will learn how to hand-craft a family memories book together, to be able to hold, feel and share your special family memories.


Folkingham Family Memories Book Making Workshop Courses Includes:


  • A one-day workshop (9:30am to 4:00pm with a one-hour lunch), with expert tuition from me as a professionally trained traditional bookbinder (see my 'Meet The Book Professional' page).

  • A high quality bookbinders kit containing carefully selected bookbinding tools and materials is made available for you to use on the day to make your family memories book. The kit is supplied by Learn Bookbinding.

  • A sharing platter lunch (sandwiches, crips, cakes) for one adult and child, with refreshments provided by Low Park Farm for the workshop (dietary needs can be catered for, please let me know when you book).


  • Tea, coffee and water refreshments available throughout the workshop.


What Book To Bring to the Folkingham Workshops;


  • For this workshop you only need to bring yourself, as everything else is provided for you.


Workshop Student Guidelines:


  • The workshop is designed for one adult to attend per child (aged 8 years upwards). For insurance purposes and for safety, younger children can't attend or take part in the workshop.


  • Please note sewing needles are part of the kits being used, and will be essential for taking part in the courses.



How to Find The Workshop at Low Farm Park in Folkingham:

  • By Car/ Bus

Folkingham is situated 9 miles north of Bourne, 9 miles south of Sleaford and 2 miles south of the A52/A15 roundabout. To find Low Park Farm turn in to Spring Lane from the A15 (near village hall). Low Farm Park is straight ahead. *Please note: You cannot access Low Farm Park from Low Farm Drive. There is free parking at Low Farm Park.


There are a number of bus services that pass through Folkingham: Call Connect (Number 26), Delaine (Number 401) and Centrebus (Number 37) that runs between various locations and stopping at Market Place, Folkingham.


  • By Train

The nearest train stations are Sleaford (9.5 miles) and Grantham (13 miles).


  • If you are travelling by Bicycle

Low Farm Park has plenty of space for bicycles to be safely left outside The Old Cart Shed.


Workshop Access:


  • Workshop classes take place in The Old Cart Shed at Low Farm Park, and will be held on the 1st floor which is accessed by an internal staircase, the building is access via 2 steps from outside across a gravelled courtyard space, Unfortunately, due to the historic nature of the building there is no level access to the 1st floor from the courtyard area to the workshop space.


  • Access to the teaching space is available from 9:30am when The Old Cart Shed opens for our workshop.


More Information:


  • Please have a look at FAQs or contact me.