by Megan Atkins | Jul 31, 2026 | Ruskin Mill College
Throughout the year, students explored a range of traditional and creative crafts, developing confidence, practical skills and pride in their work through hands-on learning. From funky hats to green woodworking and forging, each project reflects creativity, patience...
by Megan Atkins | Mar 6, 2026 | Ruskin Mill College
I think cyanotype printing can feel therapeutic for several reasons both psychological and sensory. Why not give it a go? Hands-on creativityThe process involves working with your hands, coating paper, arranging objects, exposing to light and washing prints, which can...
by Megan Atkins | Feb 4, 2026 | Ruskin Mill College
Congratulations to L from Ruskin Mill College and O from Brantwood Specialist School, who were both awarded first prize for the Johnson Cup for Excellence in Textiles 2025. L had woven a beautiful cushion as part of her Entry Level 3 qualification, using plant-dyed,...
by Megan Atkins | Jan 15, 2026 | Ruskin Mill College
Berni said, “It was wonderful to have Henry as a colleague in the ORFC session called: Opportunities for Neurodiversity in Agroecology. He showed so clearly that he was able to research his own progress and contribute to a wider relationship of research-informed...
by Megan Atkins | Nov 26, 2025 | Ruskin Mill College
The London Sheep Drive happens every year in the month of September, around the last weekend of the month. It’s a great day out for everyone in aid of two amazing causes. The annual Woolmen Sheep Drive and Livery Fair is in aid of the Woolmen charity and the Lord...
by Megan Atkins | Aug 13, 2025 | Ruskin Mill College
I have spent time in the valley noticing all the wildlifeand especially the birds. I love seeing the herons; theysometimes look like statues. I am pleased with thisphoto that I took with my Nikon camera. One day I was sitting on a bench, and this robin came very...