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Christmas Crafts
We are currently adding to our list of workshops and classes. If there is something in particular you would like to learn, get in touch. If there are enough like minded people we can certainly facilitate a class. Generally these workshops explore current trends within the craft world and allow you to dip your ‘toe in the water’ before spending your hard earned cash on materials.
Thu, 16 JanDundonald16 Jan 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKCreate a personalised letter, ready to frame using quilling techniques
Thu, 16 JanDundonald16 Jan 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKLearn the basics of paper quilling whilst creating this bespoke calendar to herald in the New Year
Mon, 20 JanDundonald20 Jan 2025, 19:00 – 20:30Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKMake a little candle stand, artificial wreath with sunflower and decorate a candle jar to complete a table centrepiece. The option to stain the wood also exists.
Tue, 21 JanDundonald21 Jan 2025, 19:00 – 20:30Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKHave fun decorating a jar or acrylic round. No artistic ability required as templates can be provided for those who would prefer to trace and colour. Floral brushstrokes will be demonstrated to those who would prefer to decorate a far with inspirational samples on display
Wed, 22 JanDundonald22 Jan 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKSlow stitching is a world where time slows down and where imperfections are celebrated. Random stitching with no specific plan. A voyage of creativity and a reminder to cherish the journey as much as the destination
Wed, 22 JanDundonald22 Jan 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKNew for 2024 - mindful stitching with the view to calming and being creative. No rules. Design your own piece or copy the samples provided. Co ordinated fabrics and haberdashery provided. A mix of embroidery and applique.
Tue, 04 FebDundonald04 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKComplete a picture using just one stitch. Great workshop for beginners and we will also cover design transfer to fabric. Various patterns available
Thu, 06 FebHillhead Crafts06 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Hillhead Crafts, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKLearn how to do 6 embroidery stitches whilst completing this little embroidery in its 4" hoop. Workshop will include pattern transfer to fabric in addition to learning chain, stem, daisy, rosette, herringbone and french knot stitches.
Wed, 12 FebDundonald12 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKA beautiful make to adorn any little girls room or to give as a gift. Made from felt and embellished with buttons, beads and simple stitching.
Thu, 13 FebDundonald13 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 20:30Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKCome and learn the basics of how to make a scented soy wax candle and wax melts in the colour and fragrance of your choice. Experiment with a range of essential oils and then complete the evening by making little gift boxes so as your wax melts are ready to gift.
Sat, 15 FebDundonald15 Feb 2025, 10:30 – 12:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKSupply your own vintage teacups (2) to create candles which are perfect for a special gift or to keep as a special memory.
Tue, 18 FebDundonald18 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKA felted bar of soap works as a body scrub for gentle exfoliating! An all natural scrubby for your face, hands and your whole body. Come and learn how to felt soap at this fun, creative workshop. We will cover our soaps with wool tops in a wet felted technique.
Mon, 24 FebDundonald24 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKUsing the stick and stitch method to complete an embroidered bird on Irish linen. Suitable for beginners who want to learn a few embroidery stitches. Pattern is on water soluble fabric and dissolves with immersion in warm water.
Mon, 24 FebDundonald24 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKThese canvas pouches (20.5 x 10.5cm) are great for holding all sorts of items. Starting with a blank canvas you will embroider a little motif (initial or bird). No stitching experience required as we will be using the stick and stitch method.
Wed, 26 FebDundonald26 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKHave fun creating this miniature landscape on linen. Pattern provided and you choose the colour combination of threads.
Wed, 26 FebDundonald26 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKJust starting out on your embroidery journey? This is the workshop for you. Everything provided. Come learn the main embroidery stitches so as you can stitch this spring picture
Fri, 28 FebDundonald28 Feb 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKUse rainbow threads, seed beads and couching stitch to make a small scale work of art on Irish linen. Guidance on stitches provided. Wooden surround is 1" in diameter.
Wed, 05 MarDundonald05 Mar 2025, 19:00 – 21:00Dundonald, 38 Hillhead Rd, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 1XD, UKHelp the environment by replacing your plastic wrap with beeswax wraps made using local sustainably sourced beeswax, pine resin and jojoba oil. Information will be shared on a few different methods to make these wraps before you begin the process.
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