Regency Inspired Craft Day

Helen and Miesje invite you to join them on this Regency inspired craft day at Chawton House .  The day will include:

• A 2.5 hour introductory workshop on passementerie buttons, where you will learn the traditional crafts of Dorset crosswheel and death’s head buttons. This workshop will be taught by historical costumier and Regency dress expert, Helen McArdle.
• Afternoon tea
• A 1.5 hour introductory workshop on the traditional craft of English paper piece patchwork inspired by Jane Austen’s quilt.  This workshop will be taught by textile designer and maker Miesje Chafer.
• Ticket price includes entrance to the house and gardens - there will be time after the workshops to explore this beautiful house.

Tickets: £150 per person