Skep Making with Chris Park
Spend a summer’s day at Heligan Gardens learning the traditional craft of skep making with expert Chris Park.
Discover the ancient art of lipwork, using straw to create your own traditional beehive while learning about the history and folklore of beekeeping.
Set beside Heligan’s historic bee boles, this hands-on workshop requires no previous experience. All tools and materials are provided, and you’ll take home a partly made skep with everything needed to finish it.
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Spend a summer’s day at Heligan Gardens learning the traditional craft of skep making with expert Chris Park.
Discover the ancient art of lipwork, using straw to create your own traditional beehive while learning about the history and folklore of beekeeping.
Set beside Heligan’s historic bee boles, this hands-on workshop requires no previous experience. All tools and materials are provided, and you’ll take home a partly made skep with everything needed to finish it.
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