{"title":"Workshops","description":"\u003cp\u003eBroom making workshops\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"workshop-the-art-of-the-ritual-broom","title":"Workshop | THE ART OF THE HAND BROOM: ENCHANTED \u0026 RITUAL BROOMS (MORNING SESSION)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGILES GALLERY | PONTYCLUN WALES | MORNING SESSION\u003cbr\u003eTHE ART OF THE HAND BROOM: ENCHANTED \u0026amp; RITUAL BROOMS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere: \u003cstrong\u003eGiles Gallery, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF72 9EG CYMRU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Date: Sunday 20 September 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime: 10:00-13:00 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Skill Level: Beginners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge: 18+\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cost: £85pp, includes your choice of materials. Tools are provided for use during the workshop and remain the property of Bristol Broomworks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin me in Wales for the first time as we gather to weave your own enchanted ritual handbroom, in this intimate 3 hour workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll learn the fundamentals of heritage handcrafted brooms (a pre-industrial craft using no machinery and no electricity), choosing your fibre, twine colour, and an adornment: a crystal, pendant, or dried botanical (provided by me or bring your own), to make a broom that's entirely unique to you and how you express your practical magic. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade to sweep both ways: dust from the floor or energy from a room. Cast with it, smudge with it, or simply clean house with it. The apotropaic tradition it's rooted in has always drawn that line thin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: broom making is a physical craft, completed in one sitting with a single length of twine. Come prepared to sit, pull, and use both hands and feet for a sustained period (bring a cushion if you like). Knives and lighters are in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is currently a morning-only session. If it sells out, an afternoon session will be added.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefunds and cancellations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✨ Please note: workshop bookings are non-refundable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you can’t attend, you’re welcome to send someone in your place - just let me know in advance so I have their details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"BRISTOL BROOMWORKS","offers":[{"title":"Morning Session","offer_id":58515660669309,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/8425\/4523\/files\/giles_gallery_workshops_the_art_of_the_1.png?v=1786366580"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/8425\/4523\/collections\/The_Art_of_the_Broom_4.jpg?v=1786444963","url":"https:\/\/bristolbroomworks.com\/collections\/workshops.oembed","provider":"BRISTOL BROOMWORKS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}