Wreath Week 2023

Join us for a week of festive wreath making...

For a second year running, we are hosting Wreath Week! From 2nd-9th December, join us for a whole week of festive-themed wreath workshops using different materials and techniques. We are offering traditional pine wreaths, tartan rag wreaths, origami folded wreaths and fleece wreaths. See individual listings below for more details and to book.


Saturday 2nd December

Pine Wreaths 10am-12.30pm

Pine Wreaths 1.30-4pm


Sunday 3rd December

Pine Wreaths 10am-12.30pm*

Pine Wreaths 1.30-4pm*

Origami Wreaths 3-4.30pm*


Monday 4th December

Fleece Wreaths 6-8pm


Wednesday 6th December

Tartan Rag Wreaths 6-7.30pm


Thursday 7th December

Pine Wreaths 6-8.30pm


Saturday 9th December

Origami Wreaths 2-3.30pm


* Katie Forbes will be here on Sunday 3rd December with her band, playing songs from their brand new album, "Earth Songs for our Natural World". Performances will be at 11am and 2pm. You can also drop in any time from 10am-5pm to browse the shelves and get some of your Christmas shopping done, whilst supporting our not-for-profit social enterprise.

Pine Wreaths

Saturday 2nd December 2023, 10am-12:30pm

Saturday 2nd December 2023, 1:30-4pm

Sunday 3rd December 2023, 10am-12:30pm

Sunday 3rd December 2023, 1:30-4pm

Thursday 7th December 2023, 6-8:30pm

Come spend a couple of hours making a traditional pine wreath with gardener Nicky Stevens. Fresh pine boughs, holly and ivy will all be available, alongside a selection of pinecones, orange slices, cinnamon sticks, feathers and other embellishments.

Refreshments included.

£40 per person, adults and accompanied teens, 8 people max, booking essential.

Origami Wreaths

Sunday 3rd December 2023, 3-4:30pm

Saturday 9th December, 2-3:30pm

Lara Armitage will show you how to employ the ancient art of Japanese paper folding in order to create a unique indoor festive wreath. Sitting fireside, you will learn to fold the intricate shapes needed to fashion these delicate wreaths.

Refreshments included.

£15 per person, adults and accompanied teens, 8 people max, booking essential

Fleece Wreaths

Monday 4th December 2023, 6-8pm

We have been working with so much fibre recently that it has sneaked its way into almost all of our recent projects! Come along to join Lara Armitage in making a fleece wreath, using a variety of different donated fibres. Finish with needle felted or fabric embellishment and ribbon.

Refreshments included.


£20 per person, adults and accompanied teens, 8 people max, booking essential.

Tartan Rag Wreaths

Wednesday 6th December 2023, 6-7:30pm

Join Sunshine Stewart in making your very own festive Tartan rag wreath. Materials will be provided and the fire lit for a festive and cosy crafting session ahead of the holidays.

Refreshments included.


£15 per person, all ages welcome, under 10s must be accompanied by an adult, 6 people max, booking essential.


contact

Birkhill House

Earlston TD4 6AR

email & phone

lara_armitage@hotmail.com

07779 339 653