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It was a pleasure to present over 70 certificates to learners on the GROW course in Abergele today. Learners worked with our tutors, Gill and CJJ Training  to achieve certificates in First Aid, Fire Safety, Food Hygiene, Allergen Awareness, Customer Service and Working in a Team Congratulations all. We look forward to meeting the new group in May!

Calling all schools, teachers and headteachers! We’re excited to launch our new package for schools, featuring creative and heritage craft courses, educational workshops, family learning, wellbeing sessions and outdoor learning provision. If you’d like to find out more about what we can offer your school, email us at: info@thelittlelearningcompany.co.uk to request our full brochure and further details.

At our recent Stick Character Carving Workshop, learners transformed wood into beautifully detailed figures! We are blown away by the incredible skill and craftsmanship, a huge congratulations to everyone who took part. Keep an eye on our website for more upcoming workshops with David.

What a Lovely Morning at the Hub! We joined the weekly coffee morning and hosted a fantastic upcycling session. Everyone had a brilliant time, and the session with Zoe was a real highlight — relaxed, creative, and so enjoyable. It was lovely to see everyone getting involved and sharing such a positive morning together.

We are excited to announce that we will soon be running inspiring heritage craft courses in community venues in Chester, including block printing, clay, weaving, felting, folk art, blacksmithing, family craft sessions and much more! Follow our page for updates on our first courses.

Learners had the chance to explore the art and techniques of lino printing recently at our lino-print journal workshops across Wrexham! From designing prints inspired by natural forms to carving and printing their creations, it was wonderful to see everyone trying new skills and leaving with something uniquely their own.

Huge well done to our Denbighshire Workshop learners, who mastered traditional techniques to create their own three-legged wooden stools. How fantastic do these look!

We’re so proud to share this lovely piece of feedback from one of our learners. Having a welcoming space to create, connect (or just quietly make!) can make such a difference! "I went to Makerspace and Rhian and the lovely gang there brought my confidence back up from the gutter. It was such a great welcoming space with no pressure to perform or even have a conversation. Just having somewhere I was due to be each week was really helpful. Working on craft alongside other peopl

These marbled notebooks were created by learners at Aspris College, exploring the traditional craft of paper marbling! We’re so impressed by their creativity and the stunning results achieved.

We are really excited to be involved with this amazing project and can't wait to see the benches sited around the town! Llangollen Town Council are replacing a number of benches in the area that have disappeared or been damaged over the years. We have funded a Tutor for a Community Art Project for members of the Community to decorate the benches with images celebrating local history, culture, landmarks, landscape, heritage and wildlife. The images are being created using pyro

Last week we held our Indian Folk Art Painting Workshop at Heritage Works, with learners exploring traditional patterns, bold colours and storytelling through paint. Take a look at some of the beautiful pieces created during the workshop!

We enjoyed a fantastic session exploring the art of block printing, creating beautifully patterned gift bags and tags before Christmas!

At the end of 2025, learners completed our 5-week accredited Level 1 Felting Course with our wonderful tutor Sophia. Take a look at some of the talented creations from the final week! Great work everyone!

It may be cold outside, but our workshop is giving a warm welcome thanks to a colourful new makeover! Our glass doors have been beautifully designed and painted by tutor Sophia, we can’t wait for you to see them in person!

Read our wonderful tutor Jen’s annual update and find out what she’s been up to at The Little Learning Company this year! "This year I travelled far and wide for The Little Learning Company, running heritage workshops across multiple venues in Denbighshire and Wrexham County. Highlights included running twenty-two sessions of Canal Boat Art at HMP Berwyn, with the prisoners creating some fantastic art which was exhibited at The Little Learning Company’s workshop at Eagles Mea

Huge congratulations to our Essential Teaching Assistant learners who have just completed their six-week course at Heritage Works! You’ve all put in an incredible amount of hard work, and we’re so proud of your achievements. We’re also thrilled to share that Hannah received a Teaching Assistant job offer during the course, congratulations!

We have been so impressed by the skills on display at last week’s wood craft and whittling sessions with our tutor, David! Everyone made such brilliant pieces, take a look at some of the fantastic results below!

We have just wrapped up our Introduction to Blacksmithing workshops, and what brilliant sessions they have been! Learners were able to explore traditional blacksmithing techniques and create some truly impressive forged pieces. If you joined us for a session, we’d love to hear what you made!

A lovely testimonial from one of our partner schools, St. Mary’s in Overton! We’re so proud to support their learners, and even prouder to see the positive impact our sessions are having. "Over the past few years, St Mary’s Primary School has had the absolute pleasure of working with The Little Learning Company, and we cannot speak highly enough of the incredible impact they have had on our whole school community.  Parents, pupils, and even grandparents have benefitted from a

There is a small group of professional Llangollen women who meet weekly in each other's homes. They wanted time to craft together as relaxation. All the women hold responsible jobs, are very aware of the area's environmental challenges, are interested in supporting local industry (in this instance local hill farmers) and are keen to help promote the use of locally produced fleece. They show a keen interest in the properties of wool as a freely available, sustainable, natural