Winter Crafts at Gnome Wreath Workshop by Pretty and Sweet Co
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just comfortable clothing and eagerness to craft.
Overview
Discover the joy of creating unique holiday decorations at the Gnome Wreath Workshop at Parkwood National Historic Site. Perfect for all skill levels, this hands-on experience combines festive fun with a historic setting.
Adventure Tips
Wear easy-to-clean clothing
Get ready to get a little messy—aprons are recommended, and wear clothes you don't mind getting craft glue on.
Arrive early for the best seats
Come a few minutes early to settle in and choose your workspace, ensuring a relaxed start to your creative session.
Bring a camera or phone
Capture the fun moments and your finished wreaths to share your holiday creations.
Participate with friends or family
Bring loved ones for a memorable group activity that results in personalized holiday decor.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels
- Songbirds like chickadees and sparrows
History
Parkwood National Historic Site was established in 1912 and has been a hub for cultural activities ever since.
Conservation
The site actively promotes sustainability by maintaining native plant gardens and encouraging eco-friendly visitor practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron or old shirt
Keeps your clothes protected from glue and paint.
Camera or phone
Capture your creative moments and finished decorations.
Comfortable, easy-to-clean shoes
Wear footwear suitable for sitting and moving around comfortably.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your crafting session.