
Key details
When:
Date:
Time:
10th May
10:00 - 17:00
Where:
The Meadow Room, behind Blackthorpe Barn
Blackthorpe Barn, Rougham
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
SatNav: IP30 9HZ
Pricing:
Ticket
per person £150
Each person attending requires a ticket
Bookings close on 8th May
Stained Glass Day Workshop
Come and learn about the beautiful ancient craft of stained glass and make your own framed panel with Danielle Hopkinson, a glass artist with over 25 years’ experience.
Danielle will teach you the skills you need to create your own stained glass piece, designed by you.
What Will I do?
- Learn about the initial design, which will comprise squares and rectangles in this beginner’s workshop
- You will get to grips with cutting, leading, soldering and cementing
- Take home your unique framed stained glass panel to enjoy at home
Who is this workshop suitable for?
- People aged 18 and over, due to the nature of the tools used
- This course is designed for all levels of expertise
- Beginners especially welcome
About Danielle
Danielle, together with her partner Ian Davies, is the owner of The Stained Glass Studio, Ipswich. Her work ranges from small decorations to more substantial sculptures, large scale architectural pieces and windows for public buildings and private houses. Danielle studied Architectural Glass at Swansea College of Art and is a member of the British Society of Master Glass Painters.
Important information
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How it works
01
Come to Blackthorpe Barn and park in one of the free car parks
02
Make your way to the Meadow Room, behind Roots Café
03
Enjoy learning a new skill whilst making your stained glass panel
04
Take a short lunch break at 12:30
Either bring a packed lunch or venture over to Roots Café next door.
If you would like to use Roots, please visit the café before your workshop starts and pre-order your lunch from the ciabatta menu, to be ready for you at 12:30. Lunch is not included in the workshop price.
05
Finish off making your stained glass panel and take it home with you at the end of the day

What to bring
- Wear comfortable clothing
- Bring a packed lunch
- Come with some ideas for a simple design. Please note that this course is limited to cutting the glass in squares and rectangles
- The wooden frame for your glass panel will be pre-assembled for you and can be painted or stained, as you wish, once you get home.
What is provided
- All materials
- Tea, coffee and biscuits
Refund & cancellation policy
If you need to cancel a workshop
If you are unable to attend your booked workshop and notify us at least 7 full days in advance of the workshop date, we can offer a refund or a transfer to the same workshop on an alternative date, providing there are places available or a course is planned for the future.
If cancellation is within 7 full days of your workshop unfortunately we are unable to offer a refund. We do appreciate that sometimes unforeseen circumstances may mean that you can’t attend so we are happy for you to send along a friend to take your place. We will need their name and contact details prior to the workshop.
Our right to cancel a workshop
All our workshops have a minimum attendance level and may be cancelled if too few bookings are received. We reserve the right to cancel or postpone workshops at any time. Should we need to cancel a workshop, we will give you as much notice as possible of the cancellation. You will receive a full refund or, if you prefer, a transfer to an alternative available course, space permitting. Unfortunately, we cannot accept any liability for travel or other costs.
Where to find us
Blackthorpe Barn, Rougham,
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
SatNav: IP30 9HZ
There is plenty of free parking available.
Accessible parking is available near the entrance to the Café/Shop area.
Blackthorpe Barn is situated just south of Junction 45 of the A14, three miles east of Bury St Edmunds, in the village of Rougham.
Look out for the entrance gates to a long tree-lined avenue at the White House junction, with the Barn on the right of the avenue.
Blackthorpe Barn’s black and white signs direct visitors from local roads.
The Meadow Room can be found behind the old thatched Barn and behind Roots Café.
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Happy weekend!!
Please note we are open as usual but due to unforeseen circumstances we have a limited menu on.
However we still have plenty of choices available and we will be running to the for £20 offer on all ciabattas, and also have buy one get one half price on all cakes and tray bakes.
Thank you for your patience and we look forward to seeing you.
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Please note we are open as usual but due to unforeseen circumstances we have a limited menu on.
However we still have plenty of choices available and we will be running to the for £20 offer on all ciabattas, and also have buy one get one half price on all cakes and tray bakes.
Thank you for your patience and we look forward to seeing you.
#unforeseencircumstances #RootsCafe #GoodFood #localfood #EatLocal #Ciabatta #brunch #CakeLovers
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Have you visited our Garden Room Shop yet this year?
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Applications are now open for Arts and Crafts on Rougham Estate 2025, held at Blackthorpe Barn near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
We are looking for art and craft of the highest standard, especially contemporary design. You must make all your work yourself and be available to be at your stall all weekend.
The event is held over 5 weekends from 15th November to 14th December.
We love to welcome new makers to the atmospheric medieval Blackthorpe Barn, as well as seeing old friends again.
The first tranche of stalls will be allocated by the selection committee in the next month or so. All the details can be found on our website: roughamestate.com/welcome
From textiles to glasswork, ceramics, woodwork, jewellery, metalwork, art, sculpture and more, send in an application to join the talented craftspeople this coming Christmas.
Please share this reel with makers who would be interested in joining us.
Send us a message and we’ll send you a link to get you to the application form quickly.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
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Don’t miss out. Available all week from 9am-4pm at Roots.
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Only available from Monday to Thursday - for a limited time only.
Made with fresh, local ingredients, it’s a perfect excuse to treat yourself!
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Why not stop off for a coffee in our Roots Cafe for a full breakfast to set you up for the day before or after that walk!?
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It’s a beautiful sunny Sunday. Perfect for a day taking in some vitamin D and fresh air!
Here at Rougham Estate we offer a range of walks for all abilities to suit all the family.
Why not stop off for a coffee in our Roots Cafe for a full breakfast to set you up for the day before or after that walk!?
Dogs are very welcome on the estate and in the cafe but we ask for paws on the floor!
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