Craft Workshops we offer
Discover Crafting Joy's Craft Workshops, where creativity flourishes without the distractions of screens. Immerse yourself in therapeutic crafting, experiencing meditative and mental health benefits. All materials are provided for a hassle-free, enjoyable experience. Our workshops offer a fun, relaxed atmosphere suitable for both beginners and crafting enthusiasts. We regularly refresh craft choices and welcome your suggestions to make each session exciting and personalised.
DIY Workshops
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Candle Painting
Embark on a journey of creativity and warmth with our Candle Painting Workshop, where the flickering glow of candles meets the magic of artistry. Hosted by Crafting Joy, this hands-on workshop invites participants to explore the enchanting world of candle painting, offering a unique and personalised approach to crafting.
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Candle Making
Crafting Joy's Candle Making Workshop is an intimate and immersive experience designed for groups of 15 people or less. Join us as we explore the art of candle making, where you'll learn the techniques to create beautiful, handcrafted candles. Our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring a memorable and personalised workshop.
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Decoupage Ring Dish
Delve into the art of Decoupage in this 2 hour workshop where where we turn humble oyster shells into stunning jewellery trinket dishes! Learn the intricate technique of decoupage, combining delicate designs with shell elegance. Join us for a creative journey, crafting a unique and functional piece to treasure your jewellery.
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Crafting paper flowers
Join our delightful 2-hour paper flower crafting workshop and immerse yourself in a world of creativity! Learn the art of crafting stunning paper blooms and discover the magic of transforming simple sheets of paper into intricate, lifelike flowers. Unleash your artistic flair, enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, and take home your own beautiful bouquet of handcrafted paper flowers!
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PLANT POT PAINTING
Experience a dynamic and enriching team-building event that will ignite creativity and foster collaboration – the Terracotta Pot Painting Workshop with Crafting Joy. As your team dives into the art of terracotta pot painting, they will explore various techniques, experiment with colours and patterns, and create unique designs.
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SIP AND PAINT PARTY
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of artistic expression! Let your creativity run wild as you paint, splatter, and create without any rules or limitations. With vibrant colours, energetic music, and a lively atmosphere, this workshop is the ultimate celebration of free-spirited artistry. Book our unforgettable experience of painting and pure creative freedom.
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Jewellery Making
Join us for an immersive experience where you'll learn the art of wire wrapping techniques to create stunning, one-of-a-kind jewellery pieces. Led by a talented artisans, unleash your imagination as you transform simple wires and stones into intricate designs, crafting earrings, pendants, and bracelets that reflect your unique style.
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Modern Calligraphy
Immerse yourself in the art of calligraphy and discover mindfulness through each stroke. This workshop offers a serene environment where you will learn to use a dip pen and ink to create beautiful letters and words. Starting with basic calligraphy strokes and a modern alphabet, you will soon be lettering quotes and phrases. Enjoy creating small projects like tags or cards in this calming session.
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Weareable ARt
Unleash your creativity at our Fabric Painting Workshop, where you can design your own T-shirt or tote bag using paints and pens. Discover different fabric painting techniques and experiment with colours and styles to create a unique design. We even offer personalised stencils to help bring your ideas to life.
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Abstract Collage Portrait Workshop
Step into the vibrant world of Pablo Picasso with our Abstract Collage Portrait Workshop. This creative session invites participants to explore the Cubist techniques of Picasso, combining colours, shapes, and card cut-outs to create striking and imaginative portraits.
Floristry Workshops
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Floral Crowns
Join us for a delightful hands-on experience where you'll learn the art of designing and creating your own stunning floral crown. Our expert florist will guide you through the process, offering insights into colour palettes, flower selection, and the techniques needed to craft a one-of-a-kind botanical masterpiece.
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Small Hand tied Bouquet
Explore the art of floral arrangement in our 2-hour workshop, perfect for those eager to master flower pairing and design basics. Under expert guidance, participants will create a personalised hand-tied bouquet. Dive into a captivating journey of floral artistry, discovering how to balance colours, shapes, and sizes for a unique and expressive creation.
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Floral Wreath Making
Our 2-hour Floral Wreath Making workshops are tailored to the charm of spring, autumn, and Christmas. Under expert guidance, participants will immerse themselves in crafting personalised wreaths, utilising a vibrant array of seasonal blooms and foliage. Join us for a hands-on experience that captures the essence of each season.
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Floral Tablescaping
Delve into the artistry of crafting captivating floral tablescapes. Learn the techniques necessary for arranging flowers that seamlessly complement table settings. Our expert instructors will guide participants through the intricacies of flower selection, colour coordination, and arrangement styles that harmonise with diverse table layouts.
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Pressed Floral Art
Discover the art of crafting exquisite pressed floral greeting cards in our immersive workshop led by experienced floral artist Lis. Learn the delicate process of pressing flowers onto premium cardstock, guided by expert tips and tricks. Unleash your creativity and take home a personalised collection of handmade cards, perfect for any occasion
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Pressed Floral Bookmarks
In our Pressed Floral Bookmark workshop. Learn the art of pressing flowers and arranging them into elegant, handcrafted bookmarks. This workshop will guide you through selecting, pressing, and preserving flowers, then designing and assembling your bookmarks.
Painting Workshops
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Abstract Acrylic Painting
Embark on a two-hour creative odyssey with our Abstract Acrylic Painting workshop, where vibrant masterpieces are born from the inspiration of music. Guided by expert tuition, each brushstroke and hue becomes a harmonious dance on canvas. Immerse yourself in the fusion of abstract expressionism and the magic of music, creating a unique artwork that resonates with your creative spirit.
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Retro Floral Painting
Step into the past with our Retro Floral Illustrations workshop, a two-hour journey into the world of vibrant blooms and vintage charm. Under expert guidance, unleash your creativity as you learn to capture the essence of bygone eras in every petal and leaf. Join us in this hands-on workshop, where you'll blend artistic expression with retro aesthetics, creating timeless floral illustrations that evoke nostalgia.
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Abstract Animal Painting
A fun workshop that we are sure you and your group will enjoy! Book our 2-hour workshop and explore the world of abstract animal illustration. Under expert guidance, you'll learn techniques to craft your own vibrant animal masterpiece using shape and pattern and colour. Unlock the secrets to creating a dynamic and unique piece that captures the essence of your favourite creatures.
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Geometric Art
Join us as we explore the intricacies of colour theory, shapes, and space, guiding you through the process of creating a stunning piece using acrylic paint. Under expert instruction, you'll unlock the secrets behind captivating geometric compositions, experimenting with vibrant colours and mastering the precision of shapes. This hands-on experience promises leave you with a visually striking geometric masterpiece.
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Watercolour Landscapes
Embark on a journey of artistic tranquility with our Watercolour Landscape Class – a workshop dedicated to the delicate art of watercolour painting. In this session, participants will immerse themselves in techniques that allow the capture of the breathtaking beauty of landscapes in a loose and flowing style. Under expert guidance, discover the magic of watercolors as they effortlessly blend to create stunning landscapes on paper.
NeedleCraft Workshops
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Make a lavender pillow
Are you ready to sew your way to serenity? Book our Crafting Joy for our Lavender Pillow Workshop - two hours of pure bliss that will leave you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. Whether you're a seasoned sewing pro or a newbie to the craft, we guarantee you'll leave with a beautiful lavender pillow and a newfound sense of tranquility.
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Make a scrunchie headband
Learn how to make a Scrunchie headband in this two-hour hand-sewing extravaganza that is perfect for beginners and experts alike, and with a variety of fabrics to choose from, you can make a one-of-a-kind accessory that's perfect for any occasion. Our expert tutors will make this workshop an unforgettable experience.
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Ric rac scrunchie Workshop
The perfect activity for anyone looking to unwind and get creative! With all equipment provided, you can just sit back, relax, and let your hands do the talking. Our expert instructors will guide you through the process of making your very own ric rac scrunchie, from choosing the perfect fabric and ric rac trim to hand sewing and finishing touches.
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Make a knotted headband
Choose from an array of fabulous fabrics to make a headband that's uniquely you. Spend two hours immersing yourself in the art of headband crafting, complete with complimentary tea and cake and a mobile phone-free zone to keep distractions at bay. We provide all the equipment you need and our expert tutors will guide you every step of the way.
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make a wired headband
Our Wired Headband Workshop is the perfect way to unleash your creativity and elevate your fashion game! This workshop is designed for anyone who loves DIY projects and wants to learn a new skill. With the guidance of our experienced instructors, you'll learn how to make beautiful and stylish wired headbands from scratch.
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Make a scrunchie bouquet
Learn how to make a truly unique item to treasure! In this fun and creative workshop, you'll learn how to make a beautiful and unique scrunchie bouquet. Our experienced instructor will guide you step-by-step through the process of hand sewing your very own scrunchie and arranging it into a bouquet using high-quality materials and tools.
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Rainbow Macrame Workshop
Unleash your creativity and bond with Crafting Joy's Rainbow Macrame Workshop. Held in person, this immersive experience brings vibrant colours to life as you learn the art of macrame. Foster connection, collaboration, and lasting memories with this unforgettable team-building activity. Let Crafting Joy craft happiness in your team today!
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Frida POM Pom headband
Crafting Joy's Frida Style Pom Pom Headband Workshop is perfect for a celebration. Embrace the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo as you create unique pom pom headbands. Our expert tutors will guide you, ensuring a memorable and artistic addition to your celebration. Let your creativity blossom with stunning headbands inspired by Frida's spirit.
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Make A Bridal Scrunchie
Crafting Joy's Bridal Scrunchie Workshop is the ideal activity for a bridal shower. Join us for a fun and creative experience where you'll learn to make beautiful scrunchie headbands. Our expert tutors will guide you through the process, ensuring a memorable and stylish addition to your bridal party.
Children’s Workshops
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Plant Pot Painting
This imaginative and hands-on experience invites children to unleash their creativity as they transform ordinary plant pots into vibrant works of art
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Keepsake Box Treasures
Create a treasure chest of memories! The Keepsake Box craft allows kids to design and personalise their very own special box for cherished mementos.
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Make a Beaded Bracelet
Indulge in the enchanting world of jewellery with our Beaded Bracelet workshop. This hands-on and glittering experience allows young participants to express their unique style while creating a wearable masterpiece.
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Children's Paint Party
Grab those paintbrushes and let your little artists express themselves on canvas! Our Kids Paint Party is a lively and interactive way to explore the world of colours and shapes.
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Make a Unicorn
Join us for a whimsical crafting adventure where young imaginations take flight. In this enchanting workshop, kids will embark on a creative journey to bring their very own unicorns to life.
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Customised Denim Jacket
In this exciting 2-hour session, teenagers will learn the art of personalising their denim jackets using trendy embroidery and cool patches. Whether it's adding funky patches or stitching intricate designs, participants will leave with a one-of-a-kind jacket that reflects their unique style and personality.
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Rock Painting
Transform ordinary rocks into a beautiful creatures. The Rock Painting activity encourages creativity and outdoor exploration, offering a unique canvas for self-expression.
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Personalised Sunglasses
Book our personalised sunglasses party, where children can let their creativity shine! In this delightful session, kids will learn how to decorate their sunglasses with colourful beads and add their own names for that extra personal touch.
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Make a Flower Crown
This delightful workshop is a floral fantasy where kids get to explore their creativity and craft their very own whimsical flower crowns.
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Pom Pom Headband
Let the little ones dive into the world of colours and textures as they create their own Frida-inspired pom pom headbands – a true masterpiece for them to wear with pride!
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Make A Dinosaur puppet
Roar into creativity with our wooden dinosaur making workshop! Let your little ones unleash their inner palaeontologist as they craft their very own prehistoric pals. From ferocious T-Rexes to gentle Brontosauruses, watch imaginations come to life with each wooden piece.
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ANIMAL HAND PUPPETS
Embark on a whimsical adventure at our hand-sewn animal hand puppet workshop parties! We wil help children bring their favourite animals to life on their fingertips. From playful monkeys to graceful unicorns, let imaginations soar as each child creates a magical puppet friend to accompany them on their storytelling journey.