Get festive with our creative Christmas workshops
Posted on: 2 November 2018
The festive season is upon us and we have a fantastic range of Christmas themed courses starting soon across Devon – perfect if you want to add a touch of personal pizazz to your festive decorating and gift plans.
East Devon
Christmas art matters
Kennaway Centre, Exmouth. Tuesday 4 December 10am – 1pm
Suitable for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities – you will be creating a selection of art and decorations with a Christmas theme. Find out more
Japanese binding – Christmas photo album
Kennaway Centre, Exmouth. Tuesday 11 December 10am – 12noon
Make your own Christmas themed album using simple Japanese style bookbinding. Find out more
North Devon
Rag wreaths and bunting
Arts Centre, Bideford.
Thursday 29 November 10am – 12:30pm
Saturday 1 December 10am – 12:30pm
This workshop is for children and accompanying adults (parent or carer) who would like to learn how to make a festive wreath and bunting.
Textile topiary trees
Arts Centre, Bideford
Thursday 6 December 10am – 12:30pm
Saturday 8 December 10am – 12:30pm
This workshop is for children and accompanying adults (parent or carer). Use recycled fabric to make a topiary tree decoration.
South Devon
Christmas wreath making
The Mansion, Totnes.
Wednesday 5 December 10am – 12noon
Suitable for beginners or those with experience – come and learn how to make a decorative Christmas wreath with willow, different foliage, nuts and dried fruits.
Christmas craft matters
Passmore Edwards Centre, Newton Abbot. Monday 10 December 9am – 12:30pm
Suitable for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities – you will be making a selection of things for Christmas including snowman gift tags, Christmas tree tassel bunting and snow globe decorations.
West Devon
Christmas cards and banners
Okehampton Library, Okehampton. Wednesday 7 November 10am – 12noon
This easy and fun workshop will show you how to make your own cards and banners using die cutting machines. Find out more.
Paperclay Christmas decorations
Alexander Centre, Tavistock. Tuesday 27 November 1:30 – 3:30pm
Make delicate Christmas decorations using paperclay. Find out more.
Christmas stained glass
Alexander Centre, Tavistock. Tuesday 27 November 10:30am – 12:30pm
You will design and create a Christmas stained glass decoration in a fun and friendly atmosphere. No experience necessary. Find out more
Felt Christmas decorations
Alexander Centre, Tavistock. Tuesday 4 December 1:30 – 3:30pm
Make your own Christmas decorations for your home or your tree, using felt. Find out more.
Christmas craft matters
Alexander Centre, Tavistock. Friday 7 December 1 – 3pm
Suitable for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities, this course will help you to take part in wonderful Christmas art and craft activities. Find out more
Christmas robins and stars
Tavistock Library, Tavistock. Saturday 8 December 10am – 12noon as well as 1 – 3pm
Parents and children can join together in some festive fun making decorative willow stars and model robins. Find out more.
Paperclay and Christmas craft
Alexander Centre, Tavistock. Tuesday 11 December 1:30 – 3:30pm
Using paperclay techniques, create lovely crafts to decorate your home or give as a gift. Find out more.
Quilted tree decorations
Okehampton Library, Okehampton. Friday 14 December 2 – 4pm
This easy and fun workshop will show you how to to make unique tree decoration using sissex and sewing machines. Find out more.
