Get Festive With Our Christmas Craft Workshops
The festive season is approaching, and there's no better way to get into the festive spirit than by crafting your own Christmas decorations and gifts! Join us in our workshop overlooking the beautiful Somerset countryside of Chesterblade Hills (between Shepton Mallet and Frome) for a special series of Christmas-themed workshops, where you can create beautiful, handmade treasures that will add a personal touch to your festive décor. Whether you’re into crochet, knitting, or needle-felting, we’ve got something for you to enjoy.
What’s in Store: Our Christmas Craft Series will guide you through a range of Christmas-inspired projects, perfect for decorating your home or gifting to loved ones (and that includes yourself!):
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Crocheted Snowflakes – Craft intricate snowflakes to bring a touch of winter magic to your tree or window. (Some crochet experience needed.). Tutor: Janet Friel. Friday 15th November 2024 - 10am - 1pm |
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Knitted Mini Toe-Up Sock Christmas Stockings – Learn the toe-up knitting method to create these adorable mini stockings. A wonderful challenge for knitters looking to add a festive twist to their skills! (Some knitting experience needed.) Tutor: Nicky Jerrome Friday 22nd November 2024 - 10am - 3pm |
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Crocheted Baubles – These colourful, handmade baubles will brighten up any Christmas tree. Join us to master this fun crochet project. (Some crochet experience needed.) You will also receive a lovely Crocheted Christmas Decorations book to take home! Tutor: Janet Friel Friday 29th November 2024 - 10am - 1pm |
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Knitted Santa Hat-Themed Wrist Warmers – Keep cozy with these festive wrist warmers with a cute Santa Hat design! This knitting project is perfect for those with some experience who want to give stranded colourwork knitting a try, or have tried it before and want to practise in a supportive environmnent. (Some knitting experience needed.) Tutor: Nicky Jerrome Friday 6th December 2024 - 10am - 3pm |
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Needle-Felted Christmas Gnome – Make your own whimsical Christmas gnome in this beginner-friendly needle-felting workshop. Perfect for anyone looking to try something new and fun! (Suitable for complete beginners.) Tutor: Nicky Jerrome Friday 13th December 2024 - 10am - 1pm |
Who Can Attend: While the crochet and knitting workshops are geared toward those with some prior experience, generally as long as you are confident with the basics of knitting/crochet, you can give these "next steps" classes a go. If you're not sure whether your skill level suits the workshop, drop us an email and we'll chat it through with you.
The needle-felting workshop is perfect for complete beginners! So, whether you're experienced in yarn crafts or just starting out with felting, there’s a workshop that’s right for you.
If you are looking for beginner's knitting and crochet classes, we have some dates coming up in January.
Why You Should Join:
- Craft your own unique Christmas decorations and gifts.
- Improve your knitting and crocheting skills or try needle-felting for the first time.
- Relax in a friendly, festive environment and meet other crafters.
- Take home beautiful handmade pieces you’ll cherish for years to come!
Don’t miss this opportunity to get creative and embrace the festive spirit through crafting. Whether you're looking to challenge yourself with crochet and knitting or start a new hobby with needle-felting, our Christmas Craft Series has something special for you. Spaces are limited, so sign up today to secure your spot!
We can’t wait to craft with you this festive season!