Sunday 24th May 2026
Sunday 30th August 2026
Sunday 29th November 2026
Time: 11am – 2pm
Join us for a unique, hands-on experience and discover the beauty, discipline, and thrill of whip craft. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to finesse your technique—this workshop has something for everyone
Sabrina is one of the UK’s leading paracord whip makers and a student of Tony Essentia. Known for her affordable, custom-made, and long-lasting whips, Sabrina brings a warm, patient, and passionate teaching style to every session. With extensive experience in accurate, effective whip use and performance, she has taught workshops throughout the West Midlands and beyond. This is your chance to learn directly from a true craftsperson and performer.
A deep dive into whip anatomy, materials, and care
Introduction to whips – what they are and how they work
Paracord vs. leather whips
Anatomy of a whip: bullwhips, snake whips, and their components
Plait count and how it affects performance
How to choose the right whip for you
Where to buy quality whips & what to look for
Whip care & storage (avoiding damage, biohazards, storage tips)
Mastering the snap with style and safety
The science behind the whip crack
Step-by-step guidance on the cattleman’s crack
Safe technique and bad habits to avoid
Practice session
Bonus cracking styles (time permitting): reverse cattleman’s, overhead, volley, and more
Exploring the art of sensual and safe whip play
Safety protocols and consent communication
Areas of the body to avoid
Warm-up, stance, and distance for accurate play
Demonstration of different styles and techniques
One-on-one practice and guidance
Advanced techniques (time permitting): double-handed whipping
Cool-down and aftercare discussion
Further learning resources & Q&A
Q: Is this event suitable for beginners? A: Absolutely! We welcome enthusiasts of all experience levels. encourage a culture of learning and growth.
Q: Will there be live demonstrations? A: Yes, we will have live demonstrations conducted by our expert instructors. Please note that participation is voluntary and safety protocols will be strictly enforced.
Q: Will there be opportunities to ask questions? A: Definitely. We value your curiosity. There will be dedicated Q&A sessions throughout the workshop.
Q: Is there a dress code? A: Casual and comfortable attire is recommended.
Q: Will refreshments be provided? A: Light snacks and beverages will be available to buy from our bar.
Q: Do you sell kit at the studio? A: Yes Celestial Studios has a well stocked in house shop with kit available to purchase.
