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Candlemaking
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, 10 MarDundonaldLoose yourself in the creative process to make a one of a kind unique embroidered picture ready to hang. No rules. Wide range of textured threads will be provided
Tue, 11 MarDundonaldUsing acrylic paint, Posca pens and dotting tools to decorate your own light up wine bottle in a mandala pattern or an alternative of your choosing. No artistic skills required.
Thu, 13 MarDundonaldParticularly suitable for community groups, this workshop combines mindfulness colouring followed by adding gems to selected areas to complete the canvas.
Thu, 13 Mar38 Hillhead Road Dundonald Belfast BT16 1XDTherapeutic past time and great for hand eye co-ordination. Like painting by numbers but with crystals instead of paint. Looks great when framed and catches the light. Come learn the technique.
Fri, 14 MarDundonaldCome along and decorate a pair of candle holders using paint and posca pens. Add dried florals and then finish off by making your own beeswax candles. The jars can also be used as reed diffusers or to hold a small posy.
Wed, 26 MarDundonaldCreate a needlefelted picture within an 8" hoop of a seascape using barbed needles (no sewing required). Pattern and merino wools provided or create your own pattern if you wish
Thu, 27 MarDundonaldUse 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.
Fri, 28 MarDundonaldCreate a cute little needlebook using precut pieces of felt and then add beading and embroidery to decorate. A little mending kit will also be supplied for you to store in your needlebook.
Sat, 29 MarDundonaldGet creative with our moulds, fragrances and botanicals to create your own luxurious soap bars. You will be guided step by step on how to make your own soap bars using the melt and pour method.- Sun, 30 MarDundonaldGet creative with our moulds, fragrances and botanicals to create your own luxurious soap bars. You will be guided step by step on how to make your own soap bars using the melt and pour method.
Sat, 05 AprDundonaldThis is a bit of a mixed media piece incorporating a little paint before stitching on linen. Only 4 stitches used to complete this piece but the option exists to add a little beading. Worked on a 3" hoop which can be used to display the piece.
Sat, 05 AprDundonaldFor those who want to try something a little different. We will piece together a little landscape using hand stitching to create the layers. This can then be embellished with further hand stitching or free machining at your leisure to create a little pocket of flowers
Thu, 10 AprDundonaldA fun mixed media workshop where you will decorate your ceramic candle holder with paints and Posca pens before making a beeswax candle.
Sat, 12 AprDundonaldCome learn the basics of candlemaking using soy wax and a range of fragrances and colours to create your own bespoke candle in a jar. While the wax is solidifying, we will make some tealights and a rolled beeswax candle plus a little box to take your makes home. Fun session with nibbles provided
Tue, 15 AprDundonaldLet your imagination and your embroidery run loose to create this organic piece on a beach theme. Suitable for beginners who want to start creating textured, one of a kind embroideries
Wed, 23 AprDundonaldDecorate a plain floral frame and 2 little hanging hearts using paint, vinyl artwork and rub-ons. Inspirational quote will also be supplied for the frame or you can add your own photo
Sat, 26 AprDundonaldFor those who have some knowledge of basic embroidery stitches, you will create a little monogrammed piece using basic embroidery stitching in a colour palette of your choice.
Mon, 28 AprDundonaldPerfect workshop for a community group encompassing some painting and floral manipulation to create a lovely home decor piece in the colour of your choosing
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