This Christmas, Metquarter is teaming up with Open Culture and the Liverpool BID Company for a series of seriously festive Christmas crafting workshops. Aimed mostly at adults, the workshops take place every Saturday from 17 Nov – 15 Dec.
The full programme of workshops, plus booking links, can be found below. Spaces are limited so book your spot before they’re all gone!
All workshop costs have been subsidised thanks to the support of Liverpool BID Company.
Saturday 17 Nov, 12:00 – 14:00 and 15:00 – 17:00
Glitzy Christmas Pinatas
£3 + booking fee
A family-friendly ‘make and take’ session where you and your children can work together to construct and decorate a fabulous Christmas pinata – the ultimate party centrepiece! Book one ticket per pinata.
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Saturday 24 Nov, 11:30 – 14:00 and 15:00 – 17:30
Make a Sterling Silver Pendant
£20 + booking fee
Create a beautiful sterling silver pendant using traditional silversmithing techniques, semi-precious gemstone beads and charms as a gift or to keep yourself. You’ll have the option of either a double sterling silver loop pendant or a single loop decorated with your choice of stones.
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Saturday 1 Dec, 12:00 – 14:00
Festive Book Art: Christmas Trees
£8 + booking fee
Local book artist Kate Bufton will show you how to transform the pages of an old book to create your very own Christmas tree, perfect for your home or as a unqiue gift this festive season.
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Saturday 1 Dec, 14:30 – 16:30
Festive Book Art: Christmas Wreaths
£8 + booking fee
Local book artist Kate Bufton will show you how to transform the pages of an old book to create your very own Christmas wreath decoration, perfect for your home or as a unqiue gift this festive season.
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Saturday 8 Dec, 12:00 – 13:30 and 14:30 – 16:00
Make Your Own Christmas Wrapping
£8 + booking fee
Join artist and printmaker Laura-Kate Draws and make your own Christmas wrapping in this festive lino print workshop, and get an introduction to the art of lino cutting and printing.Please note this workshop is unsuitable for children under the age of 16 as sharp tools are used.
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Saturday 15 Dec, 12:00 – 13:30 and 14:30 – 16:00
Make Your Own Christmas Table Decoration
£15 + booking fee
Just in time for Christmas, Sarah and Abigail of Ewer-Roberts Flowers will show you how to create your very own natural table decoration from festive foliage, candles and flowers, all of which are provided. Please note this workshop is unsuitable for children under the age of 14, as sharp scissors and wires are used.
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