Paper craft: making and papier mâché courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

Give your old bills, junk mail and other unwanted papers a new lease of life, and turn them into brand new, beautiful papers to use in other craft projects, or just to show off as works of art! This class will show you the basics to get started with papermaking at home using traditional western techniques. You'll make your own mould and deckle (which you can take home to use again), and make approximately 3 or 4 pieces of handmade paper with inclusions such as dried flowers, leaves, glitter and...

Use pure silk and add other natural materials and inclusions to create beautifully textured and luxurious paper to use in all types of paper crafting, or to frame as a stand-alone work of art. Choose from a wide variety of colours and materials to make completely unique silk paper. Enjoy a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and a cup of tea (and biscuits, of course!). Suitable for complete beginners, you will be guided through every step by Wendy, owner of The Little Craftery, and life-long crafter. Please contact us via the...

We have a new workshop! Why not come along on this two day all year round Workshop and create these amazing centre piece Wall Art Paper Mache Angel wings! You will have a pair of wings all prepared for you to Paper Mache and once you've moulded, it’s up to you what colour you paint them and how you embellish them! We provide the rhinestones and twinkling lights but it’s your choice what you add...it’s a great Christmas or birthday gift or you can just come along and create them...

Create beads from a sustainable source. Come join a one-day bead-making workshop in a Warwickshire village and go home with a unique necklace made from papier-mâché beads, perhaps earrings too. Love putting different colours and textures together? Create a collection of handmade fresco-inspired beads and experience the magic of threading them and seeing your necklace emerge. This workshop will seek to recreate that ancient long lost treasure effect that is so appealing. Bring old egg boxes, a sieve and a medium-sized saucepan, plus any beads you might like to include....

This fun, hands-on course will introduce you to the art of Papermaking. Learn how to use recycled cotton pulp and other fibres and materials to form your own sheets of paper. Experiment with creating different shapes, layering with colour, adding inclusions and embellishments, watermarks and embossing. At the end of the course you will have a selection of your own handmade paper pieces.

On this course you will learn about materials, processes, and how to develop ideas and projects supported by a subject specialist tutor. Each half term we will focus on the basics of specific materials and processes - for this course, modelling with Clay and Polymer clay. We will also leave time for ad hoc workshops on requested materials and techniques in sculpture, including wood, wire, plaster, jesmonite, polymer clay, resin, cement, clay, paper, papier mâché and mixed media. Basic material and tools provided. More advanced and returning learners will be...

My workshops make the most of our beautiful studio, house and garden at Hampton Court - featured in Modern Rustic, Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful and the Evening Standard. Liberty design team have held their "day out" team days here for the past two years. Always brimming with ideas and many examples to show, you will receive lots of one to one help and demonstrations ensuring success and a sense of achievement. Armi Maddison is a knowledgable and experienced art educator with over 25 years teaching experience in the post...

All workshops make the most of our beautiful studio, house and garden at Hampton Court - featured in Modern Rustic, Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful and the Evening Standard. Liberty design team have held their "day out" team days here for the past two years. Always brimming with ideas and many examples to show, you will receive lots of one to one help and demonstrations ensuring success and a sense of achievement. Armi Maddison is a knowledgable and experienced art educator with over 25 years teaching experience in the post...

Half day handmade paper making workshop Make your own beautiful hand made paper that can be used later for a small sketchbook or stitch into it to create a personal card or something suitable for framing. All materials and equipment will be provided but you are welcome to bring along pressed flowers grasses or flower seeds of your choice. Alison Moger is a practising artist working with free - stitch, mixed media and print; her work will always have a recycling, environmental and family ethos at its heart.

This course is a basic introduction to papier-mâché. You will learn how to make a simple paper bowl, using recycled paper and glue. You can then see how it might be decorated.