Event Details
Saturday 18 October
10am to 4pm
Price: £95 per person
Includes all materials and garden entry
Join us in crafting a seasonal paper wreath using the warm and inviting colours of autumn.
About the session
Under the guidance of paper artist Kim Binney, you'll design and assemble a delightful assortment of seasonal flowers and leaves to create a long-lasting wreath or posy. These paper creations are the perfect way to decorate your home, crafted with eco-friendly materials like recycled paper, card, and wire.
All materials will be provided. If you have any wrapping paper you would like to recycle, please bring it along.
Entry to the garden is included for you to enjoy at your own pace after the workshop.
Meeting point and refreshments
Meet at the top garden gates near the Stables at 9.50am ready for a 10am start.
Tea and coffee will be provided.
We will break for lunch, so please bring a packed lunch. The Carriage House Café will be open for hot meals, soup, and sandwiches.
Accessibility
The Old Potting Shed is a step free, accessible venue.
This workshop is suitable for most abilities, but does require manual dexterity. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions about accessibility.
About the artist
Kim has a wealth of experience teaching all ages, both at Chatsworth and at her studio in Sheffield.
In her own practice she makes artist books which explore 3D sculptural folding techniques and artwork using paper cutting and printmaking.
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