Category Archives: Workshops

Modern Calligraphy Christmas Designs

Sat 14 Nov | 10am – 12.30pm | £30 

Learn how to create bespoke sparkling gift tags, labels and Christmas cards using modern calligraphy. You will learn how to use a pointed nib and ink, working through warm-up exercises to teach you the basics, practising letterforms and joining up letters. 
This time of year, can be so busy; why not come along and spend some time learning a new skill and add some elegance to your Christmas gifts! The workshop is suitable for beginners. Everything you need for the class will be provided, including gift tags, cards, original Christmas templates and metallic inks. 
Max No: 15 | Suitable for age 16+ | Tutor: Mary Clare Fitzgerald

Monster Buns – Cupcake Decorating for Kids

Thurs 29 Oct | 10am – 12noon | £15 

In this hands-on, sugar-fuelled session, kids will unleash their creativity as they design and decorate a box of 12 monstrously delicious cupcakes to take home, perfect for impressing friends at any Halloween party. Learn how to pipe buttercream like a baking wizard, colour and shape florist paste into spooky decorations and cut and craft sugar paste to create creepy cute monster faces. Expect a cauldron of colour, flavour, and fun as we turn ordinary cupcakes into edible Halloween masterpieces.
No experience needed, just bring your imagination. All materials and aprons provided. Costumes welcome!
Max No: 10 | Suitable for age 7–12 years | Tutor: Rosemary Hughes [Rosie’s Country Kitchen]