Mini Garden Crafternoon for Teens with Debbie Bryan in Nottingham
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all teens comfortable with sitting and light handcrafting.
Overview
Teens in Nottingham can craft their own mini gardens with preserved moss and dried flowers during Debbie Bryan’s inspired Crafternoon sessions. Perfect for creativity and connection with nature amid the city buzz.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Settle In
Arriving 10 minutes before the session start ensures a smooth check-in and time to get comfortable before crafting begins.
Comfortable Clothing Recommended
Wear relaxed clothes that you don’t mind getting slightly dusted by dried floral bits or soil from the foam.
All Ages 13-17 Require Guardian Presence
An adult must accompany participants under 16, ensuring safety and support throughout the session.
Allergy Awareness
Inform the team ahead of time about any allergies to natural materials or food included in refreshments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes are occasionally spotted near green spaces around the centre.
- Various songbirds inhabit the nearby parks and street trees, adding natural soundscapes.
History
Nottingham is famous for its lace-making industry and Robin Hood folklore, enriching its urban charm with layers of heritage.
Conservation
Debbie Bryan promotes sustainable crafting by using preserved flora and materials that reduce waste and encourage lasting natural art.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect toes in case of dropped tools or materials during crafting.
Light Layered Clothing
Indoor temperatures vary; layers ensure comfortable crafting.
all specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated if attending warm summer sessions.
summer specific
Apron or Craft Smock
Protect clothes from moss and floral dust throughout the workshop.