Our next Monthly Bakery Weekend is Saturday 5th September. Pre-orders are now open and close in Monday 31st Agust at 2pm. Collection available from Burbage, Ullesthorpe Post Office or Claybrooke Magna village Hall pop-up stall.
Multiple dates available — select your preferred workshop date below
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The Gift of Artisan Baking: Sourdough Workshop Voucher
Give an unforgettable experience that starts in a workshop and lives on in their kitchen.
Searching for a gift that won’t just sit on a shelf? Give them the skill of artisan sourdough baking. This voucher secures one space on our Artisan Sourdough Workshop in Leicestershire, led by a passionate local micro-baker.
It’s more than a bread-making class; it’s a hands-on, sensory afternoon where they will learn to master the “living” craft of sourdough. Whether they are a complete kitchen novice or a keen home cook, they will leave with the confidence to bake professional-grade bread from their own oven.
Why This Is the Perfect Gift
Total Flexibility: The recipient(s) can choose the date and month that suits them best. Vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
Expert Tuition: Learn directly from a local micro-bakery owner, gaining professional short-cuts and insights that only come from years of baking for my family and the community.
The Complete Starter Kit: More than knowledge - everything needed to begin baking immediately, including a banneton and bakery-strength starter.
A Mindful Escape: A 4-hour immersive experience away from screens, focused on the calming, tactile rhythm of working with dough.
What the Recipient Will Enjoy
A 4-Hour Masterclass: Covering everything from starter maintenance to professional shaping and scoring techniques.
The Sourdough Tasting: A relaxed session enjoying fresh loaves from the bakery, tea and coffee, and Q&A.
The “Take Home” Kit: Including a hand-shaped loaf ready to bake, a banneton, a jar of mature starter, and a printed baker’s guide.
How It Works
Purchase: Buy the voucher today. You’ll receive a beautiful digital gift voucher and confirmation. ( You can print or email voucher to recipient).
Gift: Give the gift voucher to your loved one.
Book: The recipient visits our website or contacts us to choose their preferred workshop date within 12 months.
Bake: They join us for an unforgettable afternoon of flour, salt, and water.
Cost: £129 Includes all tools, ingredients, and the professional kit to keep.
None at all — the workshop is designed for complete beginners, and we'll guide you through every step.
Just yourself. All tools, ingredients, and refreshments are provided. You'll go home with your shaped dough, a mature starter, a reusable banneton, and a printed recipe handbook.
Yes — get in touch at least 7 days before your workshop and we'll move you to another available session.
Can I buy this as a gift?
Yes, gift vouchers are available and valid for 12 months, redeemable for any upcoming workshop date. [Link this text to: https://thebreadoflifebakery.co.uk/products/sourdough-workshop-gift-voucher]
At Ullesthorpe Village Hall, Main Street, Ullesthorpe, Lutterworth, LE17 5DH.
It's a half-day immersive workshop with small groups of 8–12 people for personalised attention.
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