![]() ![]() Our verdict: This tutorial is ideal if you prefer a pared-back look – this wreath looks simple to make and doesn’t require much legwork. You can also book a face-to-face workshop, if you’d prefer. It’s free to watch – although you’ll have to purchase your own materials (priced between £2–£7 and available from the Hobbycraft page). ![]() Need to know: Hobbycraft artisan Vicky Boyns shows you how to make a minimalist Christmas wreath (complete with berries and pine cones) in this short video tutorial. Hobbycraft: How to make a Christmas wreath Is it virtual? Yes, it’s all live streamed on Zoom. The final outcome feels very vintage chic – adorned with lots of lovely-smelling foliage and traditional decorations, it’s like something out of a classic Christmas film and perfectly complements my festive decor. In hindsight, I wish I’d been better prepared for the mess. The wreath-making itself was really fun, although the cleanup process was pretty tedious (spruce needles were all over the floor!). ClassBento popped in some extra surprise decorations too, which added an element of excitement to the kit, similar to the feeling of opening presents on Christmas morning. Our verdict: I loved this cute Christmas kit, packed with high-quality decorations and greenery (there’s no skimping on supplies). If this class doesn't work for you, there's lots of other flower wreath DIY workshops available on ClassBento's website Need ideas for a Christmas gift? You can also purchase the craft kit and class as a gift card. Although you can book into a public date, you can also request a private class with an instructor (minimum of eight guests). The craft kit contains a wreath ring, fresh foliage, lots of Christmassy decorations (cinnamon sticks, pinecones, berry clusters and orange slices), wire and an oversized bow. Need to know: This online class will help you create a 12-inch wreath, with instructions and supplies delivered to your home. Ferris Heart Sloane's Make Your Own Christmas Wreathīest for: Anyone who fancies working on a wreath with friends. There’s lots of leftover greenery too, so I’m planning to use it to dress up my bookcase to ramp up the festivities.ĭuration: The video tutorial is around six minutes long, but it took me about an hour to put the wreath together. I’m in love with my final wreath – it looks professionally done and very expensive – and is full to the brim with foliage (eucalyptus, spruce and conifer) and pretty decorations. which I definitely could have benefited from. Although the clip was informative, it lacked detail on how to trim the foliage. A countryside-inspired wreath, it’s embellished with lavender, dried limes, pinecones and lots of lush-smelling foliage.Īlthough the kit comes with written instructions, I watched the video tutorial too as it’s quite fiddly and a visual aid helped. Our verdict: Although it’s hard to pick between the different designs (they’re all gorgeous), I went with the Woodland Walk (£85). The kit comes with all the necessities you’ll need – decorations, a wreath frame adorned with fresh moss, step-by-step instructions and access to a short video tutorial by luxury floral designer Larry Walshe. Need to know: Choose from five festive designs from Bloom’s eco-friendly DIY wreath collection. ![]() Bloom's Christmas DIY Wreath Kitsīest for: Eco-conscious crafters who’d prefer to keep things green. Here’s a roundup of our thoughts on Christmas wreath workshops for 2021. Would you rather go to a face-to-face class or a virtual workshop? Fancy sourcing your own materials or would you prefer them to be provided? Read our guide carefully to discover all you need to know. With so many different options, it can be hard to pick the right one for you. We tried a variation of workshops and DIY kits that will work for any budget – from Bloom’s luxe £100 option for those who want to go all out, or cheaper alternatives ( hello, Hobbycraft) if you’d rather save those pennies for presents. There are plenty of virtual tutorials and DIY packs too, in case you’d rather craft at home (with your preferred choice of Christmas music, naturally). There are lots of Christmas wreath workshops around right now, including face-to-face options to make up for cancelled events last year. But for those who fancy adding a personal touch to festivities, you might be interested in Christmas wreath workshops.įashioning your own wreath gives you creative freedom to adapt it to your preferred Christmas decor scheme – a proper statement piece with lots of bright tinsel and sparkly baubles or a minimalist design with delicate berry clusters. Christmas isn’t far away, so we bet you’re already prepping your home for the holidays. ![]()
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