For 15 years the Big Skill cic has provided creative activities across England and Wales, via Craft and Chat Wellbeing Workshops, Skills and Work Enhancement Accredited Training, Recycling Waste into Crafts and community designed sculptures.

"In the last three years Big Skill cic has run over 200 workshops, walks, projects & 25 accredited training courses at Craig-y-Nos country park & the surrounding Ystradgynlais, Aberdare, Brecon areas & at Hereford.

Now Springtime brings some exciting news:-

With funding from Community Foundation Wales/Welsh Church Act

We will be running over a dozen craft workshops, including a May Day event.

Later in the Summer with funding from the Moondance Foundation. We will be running 36 Rural Skills & Crafts From Waste Workshops - providing individual & community development.

Each workshop will be for up to 10 participants and run by a local, tutoring rural crafts.

The workshops will lead to ‘Rural Skills and Crafts’ & ‘Crafts from Waste,’ certificates & qualifications.

The Historical Potting Shed will be converted into a craft workshop and a sales area for crafts from recycled waste.

Exciting News



Creative Courses for Companies

These are being launched in September.

Click here to see the poster



Creative Courses for the Community

the first of these are listed below



Click on each for more information and to book your places.​

The new Creative Courses for the Community are just £40 a place

Please contact us for details of our money saving membership plan.



We aim to be as inclusive as we can, tell us if you have any specific impairments or requirements we should be aware of, We will help in any way we can.