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Feltmaking
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.
Mon 15 DecDundonaldUsing fresh foliage and a tapered candle, create a floral table centre to grace your table over the festive season. Colour options of red, white and gold will be available. Colour preference should be stated when booking
Mon 15 DecDundonaldUsing a mix of live and faux foliage you will create this table centre with pinecones and baubles also supplied. All presented on a 6-7" wood base. You will also have the opportunity to decorate your pillar candle using various techniques
Tue 16 DecDundonaldCome make a range of cute little characters to use as place settings for your table, gift tags or shelf sitters. Embellish their hats with charms so that each one has its own unique personality
Wed 17 DecDundonaldBeautiful heirloom piece worked in a 6" hoop to your own choice of pattern and colour. Stencil provided to transfer pattern to Irish linen fabric. Small class size so as guidance available on stitches as well as stitch diagrams. Lovely relaxing workshop.
Thu 08 JanDundonaldCreate a bookmark and a few unique jewellery pendants using epoxy resin. You will have the opportunity to tint the resin using acrylics or powdered pigments. Safety precautions when handling resin will be covered. Free 48 page ideas booklet provided
Wed 14 JanDundonaldCreate your very own pamphlet book complete with sewn in cover. Take home a finished book and the skills to continue making handmade gifts for yourself, friends and family
Wed 21 JanDundonaldEach flower is made from a square of fabric. Use these on a fabric wreath, hairclip, brooch, home decor and more. Involves some basic hand stitching. You will also learn how to make a layered flower at the workshop. Small class size
Mon 26 JanDundonaldSimple and natural way to make a small space smell better. Hang in the wardrobe or in a bathroom. Lay flat in a drawer or keep in your car. Fragranced with essential oils. Experience working with soy wax to make something different than a candle.
Wed 28 JanDundonaldWhat better way to brighten the long winter evenings that to play with yarn on canvas, Create an abstract or landscape picture, the choice is yours. You will doodle your design on paper before creating your art on a 5x7 frame. Great social craft and you will leave with your own personal art.
Wed 04 FebDundonaldUsing silicon moulds, create your own resin letter keyrings using epoxy resin and hardener. Add dried plant material for decoration. The perfect project to create for yourself or gift to a loved one
Fri 06 FebDundonaldDesign and Decorate 2 tapered dinner candles plus a ceramic candle holder using various painting techniques to adorn your home this autumn. You can choose elegant classical colours or opt for bold whimsical patterns. Everything provided including the ceramic holder to display your finished creation
Wed 11 FebDundonaldCome learn the basics of creating your own goats milk soap using the melt and pour technique. Add essential oils and colour to your liking and take home in a little gift box
Sun 15 FebDundonaldUse 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.
Thu 19 FebBelfastAn easy relaxing craft for those who are inspired by nature. Workshop will outline how to dry and preserve your florals and botanicals before you design a few frames on bookprint paper.
Mon 02 MarDundonaldRelaxing therapeutic craft. Paint your rocks in whatever colours you wish and then use them to decorate your garden, add to pots or your desk or leave in open spaces for others to enjoy. Fun activity to do with the kids or a group of friends
Wed 11 MarDundonaldChoose from a selection of pre-printed cottons on a theme. This is for someone who wants a project to complete at home although at the workshop you will be shown the 5 stitches necessary to complete the piece. This will be worked in a hoop which you will take home with you. Fabric is nearly 30cm sq.
Wed 11 MarDundonaldSupply your own vintage teacups (2) to create candles which are perfect for a special gift or to keep as a special memory.
Thu 12 MarDundonaldTake your cardmaking to the next level where we will explore making dimensional cards which really stand out from the shop bought folded card. We will construct easel, pillar, diamond and pyramid cards and these also fold flat for posting.
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