XmasW: Christmas Wreaths & Crackers with Diane and Helene

Join Helene and Diane who will help you to create a beautiful Christmas wreath and crackers for your special season celebrations.

Description

In this fun, interactive workshop you will spend time making six unique Christmas crackers that you can decorate as you wish and designing and making a Christmas wreath using flowers, paper and other organic materials without going shopping. You can also bring along tinsel, baubles and other objects from home to add to your wreath. 

Be creative anything goes.

Membership

Current EAC members will receive 10% discount.

To find out more about how to become a member click on this link.

 

Prerequisites

Beginners welcome.

Supplies

What to bring for making the Wreath:

  • A hot glue gun and glue sticks
  • Gloves if you need them to handle branches.
  • any special long greenery to make your base bring it along, soft thin branches- willow -tea tree-rushes – vines –
  • Christmas decorations and other nick-nacs you would like to include into your wreath

What the tutor will provide:

  • Materials for one base provided.
  • Other assorted bases for sale.
  • Assorted Flowers all materials provided – limited only by your imagination.

All materials for making the crackers will be supplied.

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