Coffee, Cake, 'n' Craft - Fizz, Gin & Glitz! in New Romney, Kent

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Description

This Christmas-themed workshop combines decorative crafting with a playful introduction to colour-changing gin. The session is designed to be light-hearted and hands-on, focusing on making festive drinks accessories alongside exploring the simple science behind botanical colour changes. During the workshop, you will begin by designing and creating festive drinks markers, using colour, sparkle and seasonal details to produce practical pieces that help guests identify their glasses during celebrations. You will then be guided through the process behind colour-changing gin, learning how botanical ingredients interact to shift colour and create a striking visual effect when mixed. The session is structured to be informative and enjoyable, with clear guidance throughout. No previous experience is required, and the focus is on creativity, curiosity and having fun with festive ideas that can be enjoyed at home or shared with others. The workshop is suitable for all abilities and offers a relaxed, sociable atmosphere where participants can enjoy trying something a little different. All tools and materials are provided, allowing you to focus fully on the activities and enjoy the experience from start to finish.

What's included in the price?

All tools and materials required to create festive drinks markers are included, along with the ingredients and guidance needed to explore colour-changing gin. An experienced tutor will provide clear instruction throughout the session, ensuring each stage is easy to follow and enjoyable. Refreshments are included, with time to enjoy hot drinks and a generous slice of cake during the workshop. The relaxed format allows plenty of opportunity to chat, create and enjoy the seasonal theme. You will leave with your finished drinks markers and an understanding of how to create colour-changing gin, adding a touch of festive interest and fun to your celebrations. Please note Colours, materials and finishes may vary depending on availability, though every effort is made to offer a wide and inspiring selection. Workshop timings are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the pace of the session and group dynamics. A minimum of two bookings is required for each workshop; if this number is not met, bookings may be moved to the next available date.

Duration

3 hours

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

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Teach Me Courses

with Craft Courses since 2016

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Teach Me is the brainchild of Yolanda and John Houston, two established commissioned artists. Their ambition is to spread both traditional and new arts, crafts and skills to people. Day/evening courses appeal to local people - the day long workshops attract visitors from far and wide. Teach Me offers tutoring for a huge range of arts/crafts disciplines, for painting/drawing to stained glass arts and mosaics. There are food offers including chocolate making and decorative confectionery.

Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Wheelchair users
  • Hearing impaired
  • Vision impaired
  • Limited mobility
  • Public transport
  • Parking provided
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Accommodation offered
  • Christmas
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FAQs

For your safety and comfort during the workshop, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty. Closed-toe shoes are a must. Aprons will be provided.

Yes, there is ample parking available for all participants, with plenty of spaces to ensure convenient access when attending the workshop.

Venue

Teach Me Studio, 3 Cockreed Lane, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8JH