Christmas Stained Glass Workshop

Spend a day creating your own stain glass creation using the Tiffany method in the beautiful setting of Hanwell Wine Estate in Nottinghamshire. Enjoy trying a new craft, relax in our craft barn which offers the perfect space to inspire your work, while you admire the beautiful countryside outside. This Christmas themed workshop gives you the opportunity to make beautiful Christmas decorations for your table or tree. Choose to make, Christmas trees, Santa's, Snowmen, houses or angels, lots more to choose from.

Using the Tiffany foiling method our talented tutor Jennifer will guide you through step by step, explaining each process and develop your skills of glass cutting, foiling and soldering. With a wide selection of templates to choose from you will be spoilt for choice. The images shown are only a small selection of what you can make. By the end of the workshop you will almost certainly feel a great sense of achievement having completed your first set of unique handmade stain glass art pieces. Perfect as a decorative piece for your home, suncatcher or as a gift handmade by you.

What is the Tiffany foil method?
This is the method referred to stained glass work in the style of Louis Comfort Tiffany where each piece of glass is wrapped in copper foil before being soldered together.

A perfect workshop for beginners, giving you the creativity and inspiration to do even more.

Please note – All materials, tools and refreshments are included and by the end of your session you will have completed two glass piece. Nothing to remember just bring yourself it could not be easier, so book now!

Outline of your day

- Welcome with refreshments and meet your tutor Jennifer
- Introduction to materials, tools and health and safety briefing
- Demonstration of how to create your pieces and work with the glass
- Tea and snack
- Select your template and colours and star working on your creation.
- 2 course homemade lunch served with a glass of local wine
- Start your second piece
- Tea & Cake
- Finish and depart with your wonderful stained glass art work, feeling a great sense of satisfaction.