Hampshire &amp; Isle of Wight


<p>Impress your nearest and dearest with a festive arrangement made by your own fair hands. Better look lively though &#8211; these Hampshire and Isle of Wight wreath making workshops are booking up fast. <em> </em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-festive-wreath-making-and-afternoon-tea-at-lainston-house-winchester"><a href="https://www.exclusive.co.uk/lainston-house/things-to-do/festive-wreath-making-and-afternoon-tea/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Festive Wreath Making and Afternoon Tea</a> at Lainston House, Winchester</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="1148" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/lainston-wreath-making-4.jpg" alt="Festive Wreath Making and Afternoon Tea at Lainston House, Winchester" class="wp-image-35565" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/lainston-wreath-making-4.jpg 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/lainston-wreath-making-4-800x612.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/lainston-wreath-making-4-1000x765.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/lainston-wreath-making-4-768x588.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /></figure>



<p>This luxe wreath making workshop will be a goodie &#8211; followed by some tasty goodies. Held at the beautiful Lainston House&#8217;s atmospheric Dawley Barn, beginners or seasoned wreath makers will be in great hands with an expert tutorials from Lainston&#8217;s florists. After, tuck into a tasty afternoon tea of sandwiches, scones and festive themed sweet treats.</p>



<p><em>£99. Sun 8 Dec and Sun 15 Dec, 10-12pm or 1-3pm, followed by afternoon tea.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-wreathmaking-workshop-at-the-mutton-hazeley-heath-hook"><a href="https://www.sevenrooms.com/experiences/themuttonathazeleyheath/wreathmaking-workshop-at-the-mutton-saturday-7th-december-5916074505633792" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Wreathmaking Workshop at The Mutton</a>, Hazeley Heath, Hook</h2>



<p>A lovely way to spend a Saturday morning, make a seasonal wreath by the fire at this cosy, Muddy Award-winning country pub. Guided by a local florist, there&#8217;ll be fresh pastries and coffee to keep you well fuelled throughout.</p>



<p><em>£80. Saturday 7 December, 10am.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-christmas-wreath-making-at-the-yard-chilton-manor-farm-alresford"><a href="https://www.tickettailor.com/events/medicalfund/1394797" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Christmas Wreath Making at The Yard</a>, Chilton Manor Farm, Alresford</h2>



<p>Raising money for cutting-edge equipment for NHS hospitals in Hampshire,  local florists,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.claudiaandb.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Claudia &amp; B</a> will lead this cosy, Hampshire Medical Fund wreathmaking workshop at The Yard. Tuck into mince pies and tasty coffee and hot drinks as you work.</p>



<p><em>£65. Mon 9 December, 10am &#8211; 12pm.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-created-by-you-a-luxury-christmas-wreath-lower-norton-flower-farm-sutton-scotney-winchester"><a href="https://lowernortonflowerfarm.com/store/p/luxury-christmas-wreath-workshop" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Created By You: A Luxury Christmas Wreath</a>, Lower Norton Flower Farm, Sutton Scotney, Winchester</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1380" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/Lower_Norton_Flower_Farm_Wreathmaking_THISANDTHAT_PHOTOGRAPHY.jpg" alt="Lower Norton Flower Farm Christmas wreathmaking workshop" class="wp-image-35574" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/Lower_Norton_Flower_Farm_Wreathmaking_THISANDTHAT_PHOTOGRAPHY.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/Lower_Norton_Flower_Farm_Wreathmaking_THISANDTHAT_PHOTOGRAPHY-580x800.jpg 580w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/Lower_Norton_Flower_Farm_Wreathmaking_THISANDTHAT_PHOTOGRAPHY-725x1000.jpg 725w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/Lower_Norton_Flower_Farm_Wreathmaking_THISANDTHAT_PHOTOGRAPHY-768x1060.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Pic: Lower Norton Flower Farm / This &amp; That Photography.</figcaption></figure>



<p>Lower Norton Flower Farm&#8217;s atmospheric barn Flower Barn will be decorated prettily with twinkling lights for this annual wreath making workshop. Breath deep and enjoy the waft of flowers, seed heads, walnuts and foliage that&#8217;s been carefully collected, harvested and dried throughout the year, ready for your creative masterpiece. Oh, and did we mention the mulled wine and tasty homemade cake? Sold.</p>



<p><em>£90. Thurs 28 November, 10.30-1pm; Friday 29 Nov, 6.30pm-8.30pm; Sat 30 Nov, 11.30am-1.30pm; Thurs 5 Dec, 10.30am-1pm; Sat 7 Dec, 11am-1.30pm.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-christmas-wreath-making-workshops-winchester-city-mill"><a href="https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/hampshire/winchester-city-mill/events/63e4ccf0-7ec9-407d-9dc1-9bc7d9b45654" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Christmas Wreath Making Workshops</a>, Winchester City Mill</h2>



<p>Right in the city, super qualified professional willow weaver Mollie McMillen will take you through this cosy wreath making session at Winchester City Mill, using&nbsp;all-natural materials including willow, greenery, pine cones, seed heads, berries, teasels and ribbons. </p>



<p><em>£60. Friday 25 November, 5.30pm &#8211; 8pm; Saturday 26 November, 5pm-7.30pm; Sat 2 Dec, 5.30pm &#8211; 8pm and Sun 3 Dec, 1pm &#8211; 3.30pm.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-christmas-wreath-making-workshops-at-crookley-park-estate-horndean"><a href="https://www.crookleyparkestate.co.uk/pages/workshops" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Christmas Wreath Making Workshops at Crookley Park Estate</a>, Horndean</h2>



<p>Head for this textile shop and café on a 19<sup>th</sup> Century estate to meet Lynne from nearby Petersfield-based The Flower Shed. She’ll help you make an eco-friendly, moss-based door wreath with using abundance of greenery, berries, thistles, while you whet your whistle with refreshments and cake (included). </p>



<p><em>£65. Sat 7 Dec, 2pm to 4.30pm.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-chewton-glen-christmas-flowers-workshop-new-forest"><a href="https://www.chewtonglen.com/christmas-and-new-year/christmas-flowers-workshop/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Chewton Glen Christmas Flowers Workshop</a>, New Forest</h2>



<p>Make a day of it at this luxury Chewton Glen Christmas Flowers Workshop. Suitable for beginners, learn how to create a 5-star Christmas door wreath and fresh-flower table arrangement with hotel florist Sarah Wilkins and beautiful blooms supplied by Brockenhurst-based Corbins Flowers. Then tuck into a festive lunch and a mince pie (or three). Or, if you&#8217;re already a bit of a flower arranging whizz, come in the afternoon for the advanced course and have lunch first.</p>



<p><em>£145-£155. Mon 16 December. Beginners workshop starts at 9am followed by lunch, £145. Advanced workshop starts with lunch at 12.30pm, followed by the workshop from 2pm – 5.30pm, £155.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-festive-wreath-making-workshop-with-wight-apothecary-at-the-garlic-farm-newchurch-isle-of-wight"><a href="https://www.thegarlicfarm.co.uk/products/festive-wreath-making-workshop-with-wight-apothecary-2?_pos=1&amp;_psq=festive&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Festive Wreath Making Workshop with Wight Apothecary at The Garlic Farm</a>, Newchurch, Isle of Wight</h2>



<p>Tickets for the first of these wreath making workshops sold like hot mince pies but if you go quick, you can still book for the second date on Tues 3 December. Make your masterpiece in a traditional or more bohemian style (very Island) from a selection of modern dried grasses, orange slices, ribbons and fir cones. </p>



<p><em>£35. Tues 3 Dec 2024.</em></p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-blooms-christmas-wreath-making-workshops-emsworth"><a href="https://bloomstheflorist.co.uk/product/christmas-wreath-workshop/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Blooms Christmas Wreath Making Workshops</a>, Emsworth</h2>



<p>Workshops at this bloomin&#8217; marvellous florist and café are always brilliant fun. Tucked away by a secluded dew pond, it was set up in 2020 by friends Anna Tonkin and Julie Marjoram, who <a href="https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/business/consumer/floristry-friends-bring-joy-miserable-emsworth-roundabout-huge-lobster-wreath-3076592" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">made headlines</a> when they decorated a local roundabout with wreaths adorned with lobsters (a nod to the town&#8217;s annual lobster pot Christmas tree, in case you were wondering). Have a prosecco or hot drink while you recreate a pretty design &#8211; or freestyle your own.</p>



<p><em>£50. Fri 15 Nov; Sat 16 Nov; Fri 22 Nov, Sat 23 Nov, Fri 29 Nov, Sat 30 Nov, Fri 6 Dec, Sat 7 Dec and Fri 13 Dec. All workshops start at 6.30pm. Additional session on Sat 7 Dec at 11.30am.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-festive-wreath-making-workshops-kimbridge-barn-romsey"><a href="https://www.idealcollection.co.uk/events/festive-wreath-making-workshop-4/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Festive Wreath Making Workshops</a>, Kimbridge Barn, Romsey </h2>



<p>Led by Sherfield English-based florist, Pomp &amp; Petals, leave this expert-led wreath making workshop at the idyllic Kimbridge Barn with a showstopping festive wreath that&#8217;ll be the envy of the neighbourhood. Light refreshments included.</p>



<p><em>£65. 28 November, 9.30am, 1.30pm and 6.30pm.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-christmas-wreath-making-workshop-at-the-cow-tapnell-farm-yarmouth-isle-of-wight"><a href="https://tapnellfarm.com/eat/events/christmas-wreath-making-workshops" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Christmas Wreath Making Workshop at The Cow, Tapnell Farm,</a> Yarmouth, Isle of Wight</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="667" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/The-Cow_Wreath-Making_Christmas-27-1000x667.jpg" alt="Christmas Wreath Making Workshop at Tapnell Farm, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight" class="wp-image-35581" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/The-Cow_Wreath-Making_Christmas-27-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/The-Cow_Wreath-Making_Christmas-27-800x533.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/The-Cow_Wreath-Making_Christmas-27-768x512.jpg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/hants/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2024/10/The-Cow_Wreath-Making_Christmas-27.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>Grab your festive drink and join florist Jo of&nbsp;Afton Blooms who’s back to lead the Christmas wreath making workshops at <a href="https://hants.muddystilettos.co.uk/little-black-book/directory/tapnell-farm-yarmouth/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Tapnell Farm</a>&#8216;s onsite restaurant, The Cow. Christmas music will play as you create your masterpiece from moss, foliage, bow, berries and scented decorations like oranges, cinnamon, pine cones, etc. Make a day of it with 10% off lunch or dinner afterwards.</p>



<p><em>£30/£37. Friday 29 November, 1.30pm and 5.30pm, Saturday 7 December, 5.30pm &amp; Thursday 19 December, <em>1.30pm and 5.30pm</em></em>.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-wreath-making-workshop-amp-lunch-solent-hotel-whitely-fareham"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wreath-making-workshop-lunch-tickets-1033397789607">Wreath Making Workshop &amp; Lunch</a>, Solent Hotel, Whitely, Fareham</h2>



<p>Wreath making and a slap-up lunch? We&#8217;re in! Grab a glass of mulled wine then get creative making a large moss based wreath with plenty of adornments and expert tuition at The Solent Hotel &amp; Spa. After, there&#8217;s a two-course meal of slow braised blade of beef with roasted potatoes, or root vegetable and lentil filo parcel, followed by sticky plum pudding or orange mouse. </p>



<p><em>£60. Sun 24 November, 11am &#8211; 3pm.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-christmas-wreath-making-at-winchester-royal-hotel-winchester"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/christmas-wreath-workshop-tickets-973819730027?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&amp;keep_tld=1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Christmas Wreath Making at Winchester Royal Hotel</a>, Winchester</h2>



<p>Right in the centre of Winchester, this comfy hotel wreath making workshop includes both natural and modern materials, so you can be as traditional or jazzy as you like in your design. Includes tea, coffee and mince pies.</p>



<p><em>£44. Mon 2 Dec, 1.30pm – 4pm.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-featherstone-flowers-christmas-wreath-workshops-the-tithe-barn-nether-wallop-stockbridge"><a href="https://www.featherstoneflowers.co.uk/service-page/christmas-wreath-workshops-2024-1?referral=service_list_widget">Featherstone Flowers</a> <a href="https://www.featherstoneflowers.co.uk/service-page/christmas-wreath-workshops-2024-1?referral=service_list_widget">Christmas Wreath Workshops</a>, The Tithe Barn, Nether Wallop, Stockbridge</h2>



<p>Twinkling fairy lights and locally grown Christmas trees create a perfect ambience for wreathmaking in this historic barn in the Hampshire Hills, just outside Stockbridge. With the guidance of the expert Featherstone’s floristry team, create a beautiful wreath from locally-sourced, sustainable materials. Crafters will be well refreshed with spiced mulled drinks, teas and coffees and locally-made seasonal bakes.</p>



<p><em>£95. Friday 22, Saturday 23, Friday 29 &amp; Saturday 30 November, Friday 6 &amp;  Saturday 7 December, 10am &#8211; 12.30pm.</em></p>


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