Christmas Wreath Making Workshop with Debbie Bryan in Nottingham
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required beyond standing and light hand use.
Overview
Craft a unique Christmas wreath with dried flowers in Nottingham’s city centre. Join Debbie Bryan for a seasonal workshop blending traditional floral techniques and festive creativity.
Adventure Tips
Indoor-Friendly Creation
This wreath is made from dried flowers, so it’s best displayed indoors or in a sheltered spot to preserve its beauty.
Arrive Prepared
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for crafting and bring a bag to safely transport your wreath home.
Materials Provided
All floral supplies, wreath bases, and decorative items are included, so you just need to bring your creativity.
Limited Group Size
Workshops accommodate up to 15 people to ensure personalized instruction; early booking is recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Grey squirrels commonly seen in city parks
- Various songbirds such as robins and tits in nearby green areas
History
Nottingham has a rich heritage, ranging from its medieval castle to its pivotal role in the lace and textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.
Conservation
Workshops using dried flowers support sustainable practices by promoting the use of preserved natural materials, reducing waste associated with fresh cut flowers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothes
Wear layers that allow easy movement for crafting and some warmth indoors.
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Transport Bag
A sturdy bag or box helps carry your finished wreath safely home.
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Gloves (Optional)
Light gloves can protect your hands from pine needles or twine friction.
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Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down tips and techniques during the workshop.