Skills School Weekend
Our popular annual Sugar Skills Weekend returns to Crooklands on Friday 20 to Sunday 22 March 2026.
Enjoy 2 days of sugarcraft at our popular residential retreat!
Learn valuable skills in a fun and social atmosphere.
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Topics and Tutors
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To be announced soon...
The all-inclusive residential package offers two days of tuition, an ensuite bedroom set in the inviting Crooklands Hotel, a variety of full breakfast options, a light lunch, and evening dinner in a private dining room. Additionally, it includes morning and afternoon refreshments, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free onsite car parking,
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Fri 20: Check in from 4pm (dinner and set-up)
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Sat 21: Full day class
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Sun 22: Full day class followed by departure (approx. 5pm)
Our Sugarcraft Skills Weekend for 2025 featured this stunning Pastillage Art Deco Vase, decorated using piped royal icing and jelly painting techniques to create a stylish Mackintosh style embellishment.
The vase is complemented by the beautiful hand-crafted Peace Rose wired sugar flower, complete with a rose bud and foliage.
Single Occupancy £tba | Twin Occupancy £tba per person.
(Non-resident option is available - contact us for details.)
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A non-refundable deposit is payable on booking.
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Balance payable in instalments.
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Our popular Sugar Skills School Weekend has been held as an annual event in the north of England since 2006.
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The weekend retreat is held at the Crooklands Hotel, Crooklands, near Kendal, LA7 7NW
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Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment. Spaces are strictly limited to ensure participants may receive the best attention from our tutors.
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Participants can expect to learn new skills as shown, however, a prior level of proficiency in sugarcraft is recommended.
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For enquiries, please contact us! hello@sugarcraftnorth.co.uk
Booking opens late 2025.
Email us for information: hello@sugarcraftnorth.co.uk
Photographs from our Sugar Skills School Weekend - 2024
