We’re excited to announce the line up for our free craft workshops at our Happily Ever After Creative Wedding Fair at Brighton Racecourse on Sunday the 9th September. Not got your tickets yet? Grab them here.
All workshops are provided for free by our talented makers and designers. You will be provided with all equipment and materials you need too. The workshops will each have space for 12 – 18 participants and will run for approx 45 minutes. They will be drop in and drop out, so some people will finish quickly allowing others to join a little later. Our makers will be on hand to guide you through the process.
The workshops will be a great opportunity to learn DIY craft makes for your wedding or hen do or be great inspiration for some ideas you want to unleash for the big day or hen do activities. Each of our makers provide these workshops professionally and they will give you their details at the end should you want to enquire to book them for a hen party or future gathering.
Due to demand this year we will have two workshop tables which we are very excited about!!
View the schedule for each below:
WORKSHOP TABLE ONE:
Jewellery Making with Tiny Treat Boutique 11am – 11.45pm
Join us for a drop in workshop and try out a unique hen party activity! Using polymer clay, we will guide you to make your own jewellery using pre-made charms and oodles of decorations. Our workshops are available for hen parties in the Brighton area offering a quirky, personalised experience for all your hens.. Find out more about Tiny Treat Boutique.
Photo by Oh Someday at Brighton Etsy Craft Party.
How to Make a Flower Crown, Workshop with Webb and Farrer, 12pm – 12.45pm
Design and make your very own flower crown to wear with pride. You’ll learn floristry techniques to create your very own fresh flower crown and there’ll be a gorgeous array of flowers to choose from. This handmade project gives you the chance to put down your phone, slow down, forget the to-do lists and make a flower crown completely of your own. Last year lots of the crown makers took their crowns home and they dried beautifully. Find out more about Webb and Farrer.
Photo by Sophie Carefull.
Make your own Tissue Paper Pom Poms with Chic ‘n’ Cheerful – 1pm – 1.45pm
Learn to create beautiful paper pom poms from just a few sheets of tissue paper, to decorate your venue. From mini Pom poms for place settings, to ceiling decorations and more! Find out more about Chic ‘n’ Cheerful.
Cupcake Decorating with Jolly Scrumptious Cupcakes – 2pm – 2.45pm
Join me at this fun and relaxing cupcake decorating workshop and take away a beautifully decorated cupcake to enjoy. Using sugar paste icing and without the need for lots of tools, I will show you how to make a beautiful rose which can easily be recreated at home. I will also talk you through my recipe and method for making buttercream and show you how to pipe a smooth swirl on the cupcake for that perfect finish.
Find out more about Jolly Scrumptious Cupcakes here.
WORKSHOP TABLE 2
Mini Fascinator Workshop with Madame B’s Boutique – 11.15am – 12pm.
Create some gorgeous headwear for a wedding or festive party in under an hour! In this session, you will learn how to:
Prepare a base, Create fabric flowers, Embellish with beads, lace and veiling, Attach a concealed comb or clip.
By the end of the session, you’ll have a beautiful mini fascinator to take home and wear. Suitable for beginners, no previous experience of millinery necessary – we’ll just be doing a little bit of hand-sewing and glueing. Find out more about Madame B’s Boutique.
Paper Butterfly Garlands with ‘Magical Timeless Art‘ – 12.15pm – 1pm
Magical timeless Art will be running a printing & paper cutting workshop creating eye-catching paper butterflies strung together as garlands. Great for save the date, wedding invites or for favours on your special day. Pop along to the Creative Wedding Fair to take part and make your own to take away on the day. Find out more about Magical Timeless Art.
Decorate a Garter with Rosemary Jane Designs – 1.15pm – 2pm.
Decorate a garter with a choice of colourful fabrics, trims, buttons and laces to make something unique to you! Find out more about Rosemary Jane Designs.
Feeling inspired? Get your tickets to Happily Ever After Creative Wedding Fair here. There are limited VIP tickets with exclusive goody bags available too, but be quick as they are being snapped up very quickly!
We look forward to seeing you get crafty on the day!
