Tin Dragon Cottages Blog

Members of the Ringarooma Textiles Group hosted 26 fibre enthusiasts for a fun, educational Alpaca Fibre Processing Field Day at Tin Dragon Cottages.

Flinders Island is all about clear ocean water, deserted beaches, rocks and wind! This is our Flinders island van experience.

Embark on a culinary adventure with our Spicy Ginger Biscuits recipe, where the warmth of ginger meets the fiery kick of spices, creating an irresistible fusion of flavours!

This was John’s final multi-day art retreat! Due to health concerns and other committments, John has decided to call it a day on art-retreat teaching. Two late-cancellations, meant that Tin Dragon Cottages didn’t achieve our minimum six registrations needed for a viable retreat. However, because this was John’s final teaching commitment, we decided to go […]

Now is the perfect time to gather your loved ones for a holiday of self-discovery and connection through the world of art.

Nothing beats freshly baked hot cross buns. This is my recipe for the best home-baked buns.

Christina Giudici demonstrated how easy it is to make your own biochar. She demonstrated the use of a low-tech low-cost method for making biochar in a pit kiln using prunings and fallen branches from around our property.

Richard Klekociuk, a renowned artist and tutor, conducted a coloured pencil art retreat in March this year at Tin Dragon Cottages in Tasmania. The retreat, provided participants with a unique opportunity to learn and improve their skills in coloured pencil art. All our art students commented about how much they had learnt – and how much they enjoyed the coloured pencils retreat. Thank you Richard!