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  • Beginners / Refreshers Ceramics with Tracey Johnston

    Ards Arts Centre Town Hall, Conway Square, Newtownards, United Kingdom

    This 10 week course will be a structured introduction to working with clay and will suit a complete beginner or someone who wants to reengage with the making process. In this hands-on class, you will learn various hand-building methods including coiling and slab-building, as well as exploring various surface techniques including texture, patterning, oxidising and … Continue reading Beginners / Refreshers Ceramics with Tracey Johnston

    £185

  • Beginner’s Embroidery with Nancy Moreland

    Island Arts Centre The Island, Lisburn, United Kingdom

    A gentle introduction to embroidery. Learn to prepare and hoop your fabric; thread and manage embroidery thread; core stitches and basic techniques.

    £45

  • Knit + Stitch

    Eikon Exhibition Centre Balmoral Park Halftown Road, Lisburn, United Kingdom

     Knit + Stitch returns to Belfast this fall from November 12 -15!  Taking place at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn, this is an event textile lovers will not want to miss, whether they are professional craft makers or hobbyists! The show, previously known as The Knitting and Stitching Show,  has had a rebrand and … Continue reading Knit + Stitch

    £16.50

  • Festive Botanical Printing

    The Market Place Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh 9 Market Street, Armagh

    In this workshop participants will explore the process of mono-printing using seasonal foliage to create a selection of hand-printed designs. Tutor Ruth Osborne will introduce the techniques of applying inks and paints to foliage to create natural linen artworks. Participants will also learn about some of the folklore of the foliage used and its links … Continue reading Festive Botanical Printing

    £30

  • Redwork Christmas Decoration with Lorna Watson

    Eikon Exhibition Centre Balmoral Park Halftown Road, Lisburn, United Kingdom

    During this workshop with tutor Lorna Watson, visitors will be taken step by step through the process to complete the redwork embroidery on this Christmas felt decoration. Guidance will be provided on the options to assemble the stitched piece and attach the felt backing ready to adorn the Christmas tree and become a special family … Continue reading Redwork Christmas Decoration with Lorna Watson

    £22.50

  • Paper Marbling Workshop

    Mount Stewart Portaferry Road, Newtownards, United Kingdom

    Join local artist Jo Rennie at Mount Stewart this November for a special Paper Marbling workshop and discover the beautiful ancient art of paper marbling. Once used to decorate book bindings, this mesmerising craft creates unique swirling patterns and stunning handmade papers to take home. Saturday 14 November 1.30pm – 4.30pm This hands-on workshop is … Continue reading Paper Marbling Workshop

    £55

  • Punch Needle Floral Designs with Gráinne Mullan

    Eikon Exhibition Centre Balmoral Park Halftown Road, Lisburn, United Kingdom

    A floral-focused workshop with Gráinne Mullan from Kitsch Sisters which introduces layering and colour blending in punch needle. Participants will learn how to stretch fabric, thread the punch needle tool, and create consistent loops. Guidance will be provided on troubleshooting common issues. This workshop is perfect for beginners curious about punch needle as well as … Continue reading Punch Needle Floral Designs with Gráinne Mullan

    £22.50

  • Ceramic Wreath

    Flowerfield Arts Centre 185 Coleraine Road, Portstewart, United Kingdom

    A creative introduction to ceramic hand-building, where you’ll sculpt winter botanicals such as holly and pine to create a unique Christmas decoration. With expert guidance, your piece will be glazed, fired and ready for collection at a later date.

    £47

  • Knotted Ornament Workshop

    ASTRL Fibres Studio 412 Woodstock Road, Belfast, Antrim, United Kingdom

    Join tutor Alison Pascoe in her workshop to create 2 festive knotted ornaments. Participants will begin by learning a traditional knotting technique, working with the aid of a tool called a grip fid. This technique does require good hand mobility. Alison will provide a selection of her own hand-spun cord alongside colourful assorted yarns and … Continue reading Knotted Ornament Workshop

    £45

  • Hand Stitched Christmas Decorations with Linda O’Kane

    Crescent Art Centre 2-4 University Rd, Belfast, United Kingdom

    Using wool felt and embroidery thread learn how to make charming little animals (by tinimals) to hang on the tree or attach to presents. The aim is to make 4 decorations in all. All materials will be provided but please bring small scissors.

    £55