Wimborne is buzzing with creativity and community spirit, offering a wide range of activities for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're looking to explore new hobbies or enhance existing skills, there’s always something happening here. One such hub of creativity is Walford Mill Crafts, located just under a 10-minute drive from Merley Court, offering a variety of engaging workshops for adults throughout the year.
Walford Mill is renowned for its inspiring workshops, perfect for anyone looking to dive into the world of arts and crafts. Here are two upcoming workshops you won’t want to miss:
Botanical Plaster Casting with Caroline Soer
27th October 11am - 3.30pm
This workshop teaches you how to capture the beauty of nature through botanical plaster casting. Caroline Soer will guide you through the process of making a stunning 6"x6" plaster cast using plant materials. You’ll learn how to prepare the clay and frame, work with plants, and mix plaster to create a detailed impression. The best part? Removing the cast from its mould to reveal the intricate, delicate details of your work!
Fused Glass Taster: Christmas Decorations with Linda Rowe
2nd November 2-4pm
Get into the festive spirit with this fun and creative class led by Linda Rowe. Whether you’re new to fused glass or already have some experience, this workshop is perfect for everyone. You’ll make 3-4 unique Christmas decorations, either following your own designs or using provided templates. From Christmas trees and reindeer to striped icicles, you’ll have the opportunity to get creative with pre-cut glass bases, copper leaf, beads, paints, and more. All materials are included, and your pieces will be fired for you to enjoy over the holidays.
For more information or to book your spot, visit the Walford Mill Crafts website.
