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.
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
Discover a beautiful selection of handcrafted gifts and artwork made by over 30 talented local artists and crafters. The Made in AND Twilight Christmas will feature twinkling lights, live music, and craft demonstrations. Whether you’re shopping for a unique present or simply soaking up the seasonal spirit, this is the perfect place to find something … Continue reading Made in AND Twilight Christmas
Enjoy the festive atmosphere with seasonal live music, festive refreshments, and complimentary gift wrapping – making your Christmas shopping not just easier, but enjoyable! All work has been handcrafted and designed by the professionally practising artists and makers of Ards and North Down. Friday 4 December, 4-8pm Saturday 5 December, 10am-4pm
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.