Christmas courses

You may also be interested in: Candlemaking | Food: baking | Food: cake decorating | Food: chocolate making | Gift wrapping | Paper arts & crafts | Paper craft: card making | Paper craft: paper cutting | Toys and automata | Wreath making

Get in the festive spirit by making your own cards, baubles, decorations and gifts with a huge variety of crafts from paper, wood and calligraphy to glass, metal and felt!

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Willow Trophy Stag Head sculpture course at Creative with Nature Studio Todmorden West Yorkshire

Willow Trophy Stag Head sculpture course at Creative with Nature Studio Todmorden West Yorkshire

In-person course

Yorkshire - Next course on 22nd November 2020

I developed this course a few years ago. I teach a lot and enjoy creating sculptures that will be achievable over just a day for beginners. I'd seen much more intricate "heads" by a couple of other weavers and I had an idea I could simplify and make into a 1 day course. Suitable for beginners and intermediates, over the day you’ll learn basic sculpture techniques to create your own unique and ethical trophy stag head. They look fantastic on any wall and are one of my most popular sculpture...

Christmas decorations workshop with Amanda Rayner

Christmas decorations workshop with Amanda Rayner

In-person course

Monmouthshire - Next course on 28th November 2020

This year our Christmas decoration workshop consists of creating a lovely string of decorations in the afternoon to hang on the tree or on a wall -beginning with a simple tree or two, an angel and some stars... The new barn is the perfect setting for weaving willow. In this peaceful area we can look out into the woodland surrounding the building and really relax into the willow weaving at hand!

Porcelain Christmas Decorations Workshops

Porcelain Christmas Decorations Workshops

In-person course

Hertfordshire - Next course on 13th November 2020

In this session you will create five porcelain Christmas decorations. A wide range of textures, stampers and cutters are available to use to make your own unique decorations. These sessions are running on 13th, 15th, 20th, 22nd and 29th November. Please state which date you are interested in and I will contact you informing you of availability. 4 spaces per class to ensure 1m between people with a mask. Covid safety measures in place. All work will be fired and ready to collect in time for the festive season. (p&p...

Willow Christmas reindeer

Willow Christmas reindeer

In-person course

Durham - Next course on 7th November 2020

Come along and treat yourself or a loved one to this wonderful willow reindeer workshop. Learn the basic skills and techniques used to create something wonderful. It's sure to be a fun day so get booked up now as this proves to be very popular. Not only will you leave at the end of the day with new knowledge and skills, but also a work of art to be decorated with fairy lights for your home or garden.

Creative gift wrapping with afternoon tea (Sheffield area)

Creative gift wrapping with afternoon tea (Sheffield area)

In-person course

South Yorkshire - Next course on 4th January 2021

Whether you're ultra creative or a total beginner, our friendly workshops are designed to teach you a variety of techniques, raise your confidence and inspire you to get wrapping, no unsightly sticky tape insight! Our workshops guarantee expert tuition, quality materials, stunning venues and a lovely day to remember with professional tutor, Jo Thompson expertly guiding you through a variety of gift wrapping techniques ...yes, even those really awkward shapes and hard to do bows! She'll also share with you her wealth of experience, from what materials to use, to...

Chocolate and Prosecco - chocolate indulgence day!

Chocolate and Prosecco - chocolate indulgence day!

In-person course

Kent - Next course on 5th December 2020

Chocolate lovers are in for a festive treat with this course. Creating hand made truffles, a chocolate box or bowl, chocolate stirrers and other chocolate items to create stunning hand made gifts or for personal indulgence. To make the day go with a bit of extra Christmas Spirit enjoy some Prosecco along the way and leave the car behind! During the day you will learn to: • Temper Chocolate • Use moulds to create bars, lollies or novelties • Use transfer sheets to create stunning designs • Use metallic blushes...

Felt art and hand stitch with Marieke Tomlin a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater

Felt art and hand stitch with Marieke Tomlin a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater

In-person course

Cumbria - Next course on 8th November 2020

Since 2005, ‘Quirky Workshops’ in Greystoke has been offering an eclectic and unrivalled range of arts, crafts and heritage skills courses. We now run over 140 ‘Quirky Workshops’ each year from our pretty 17thC farmhouse on the fringes of the beautiful Lake District and Eden Valley in Cumbria. In July 2020 we opened a lovely new, listed & spacious 'Covid-secure' teaching studio - the 'Swallow Barn', which now enjoys consistently excellent feedback; please see below for all details. Our new programme for each year is sent out at the end...

Beaded Snowflakes

Beaded Snowflakes

In-person course

West Sussex - Next course on 1st November 2020

Add some sparkle to your Christmas tree! These gorgeous decorations are made with tiger tail wire and faceted fire-polished glass beads for festive sparkly brilliance! This class will teach you the skills you need to make lovely beaded wire snowflakes in your choice of colours. Beginners will probably make one snowflake during the class, but if you're quick enough you'll be welcome to make another, at no extra cost. Suitable for complete beginners, you will be guided through every step by Wendy, owner of The Little Craftery, and life-long crafter.

Glass Art - two day course in glass appliqué or stained glass (traditional leaded or copper foil "Tiffany" technique)

Glass Art - two day course in glass appliqué or stained glass (traditional leaded or copper foil "Tiffany" technique)

In-person course

Kent - Next course on 1st November 2020

Newsflash: Courses restarting in July, Covid-19 permitting. To allow plenty of room for social distancing, we'll be limiting class sizes to 4 people for the forseeable future. (If you'd like to book a course for your own household / bubble, we can take a class of six people.) After lockdown, escape! Discover the world of glass art in a relaxing short course over two days, in our spacious purpose designed glass teaching studio. Choose from stained glass, either traditional leaded or copper foiled, or try your hand at glass appliqué,...

Fused glass Christmas decorations: morning workshop

Fused glass Christmas decorations: morning workshop

In-person course

Tyne and Wear - Next course on 1st September 2021

***** I have PPE in place and opened up my workshops again 17th July 2020 available 7 days a week with 24hrs between workshops ******* Come and enjoy a mini workshop creating 2 beautiful fused glass Christmas decorations where the emphasis is on fun, creativity and relaxation. I have been making glass for over 7 years and I love sharing my experience and tips with others. I have done a number of courses and I'm usually greeted with," I have never made anything or I can not do that". When...

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