In this story:
- Learn how to make a wreath decorated with flora and fauna native to Australia
- Sprinkle some festive spirit over the season with these Christmas wreath workshops
- Make marvellous DIY Christmas wreaths in one of these festive online art classes
- Create a glorious gold DIY Christmas wreath with Bloomin’ Marvellous’
- Mindful flower arranging: take a moment for yourself this festive season
You’ve got your carols playing in the background, your mulled wine to hand and you’re ready to make yourself a DIY Christmas wreath at one of these fun floristry classes. Can you think of a more festive craft experience? We sure can’t!
By learning how to make your own Christmas wreath, you can create a truly unique piece to rival any store-bought item, using botanicals, florals and seasonal leaves that speak to your love of the festive season. What’s more, if you preserve it well, it’ll keep for years to come, sparking fond memories of your DIY Christmas wreath making class.
So, why not get the whole family involved, or gather a group of long-distance friends, and get cracking with these online art classes?
Learn how to make a wreath decorated with flora and fauna native to Australia
In Nicola’s live online art class, you’ll be guided through the process of wreath making with felt. Over the course of the DIY felt native floral wreath class, Nicola will take you step by step through the process, demonstrating how to make a protea flower, wattle, eucalyptus leaves and gum nuts out of felt, before instructing you on your own DIY Christmas wreath.
The class will last about two hours, with your wreath making kit sent to you in advance, and by the end of it, you’ll feel confident enough to be able to explore and expand your wreath making skills. Tailor the experience to create a Christmas door wreath, perfect for the summer, and learn all about some beautiful Australian plants and their properties in the process.
Sprinkle some festive spirit over the season with these Christmas wreath workshops
Calling all fans of red Christmas decorations – this virtual Christmas wreath making class has your name on it. Pop a few tunes on in the background as you partake in this red or gold DIY Christmas wreath workshop. Your expert guide Jemina, from Bloomin’ Marvellous, will have everyone developing their Christmas wreath ideas before getting hands-on with the creative process. Choose from a selection of berry-red or glistening gold artificial flowers and style your winter wreath in a way that speaks to your character – the design and decoration is totally up to you.
Why not take one of these online art classes as fun indoor activities to try with a pal, parent, or partner who’s away from home for the festive period? You’ll make fond memories together and enjoy a laugh as you make your own Christmas wreath ready to hang around the house or on your front door.
Make marvellous DIY Christmas wreaths in one of these festive online art classes
Look no further for Christmas crafts – the folks at Merchant & Green have got all of your Christmas door wreath needs covered. Over the course of this DIY Christmas wreath workshop, you’ll be making a wreath from a variety of premium equipment and materials, including a naturally dried vine wreath, metallic and fresh foliage, ribbon or twine for hanging, and botanically-inspired Christmas decorations. And, if you’re particularly eco-conscious, this class will delight your green fingers, as the company aims to use sustainable and biodegradable materials wherever possible.
During this Christmas wreath making class, you’ll also be advised on how to incorporate weaving and wirework into your winter wreath, and your teacher will give you easy-to-follow instructions. Plus, because it’s live and online, if you do have questions, you can ask away. Take a moment for yourself and get in the Christmas spirit – this class is undoubtedly one of the more festively fun things to do at home.
Create a glorious gold DIY Christmas wreath with Bloomin’ Marvellous’
If gold is your colour of choice for seasonal decorations, and you’re also on the hunt for Christmas wreath ideas, you’ve hit the jackpot with this make a DIY Christmas wreath online class by Bloomin’ Marvellous. Your Christmas wreath kit will be sent to you in advance of the online class, ready for you to choose from a selection of sumptuously seasonal flowers.
Because the flowers are artificial, this wreath will last you for years to come, making it a more sustainable option that will spark fond memories of Christmas wreath workshops that you took with a friend or loved one. You’ll come away having enjoyed a wreath making class that’s boosted and expanded your floristry skills, and have a beautiful Christmas door wreath to show for it.
Mindful flower arranging: take a moment for yourself this festive season
The Christmas period can be stressful – and being away from loved ones can only intensify that. That’s why you should try your hand at virtual Christmas activities that offer you the chance to step back from your commitments, take a moment to unwind and focus on the present moment.
Floral design has long been heralded as offering individuals the chance to tune into their senses and experience the calming effect of mindfulness. As you take part in a virtual Christmas wreath making class, take a moment to really notice the way that you’re feeling as you design, arrange, and make your own Christmas wreath.
If you have a particular group of your friends who are located all around Australia and you’re not able to see them in person this year, why not organise a virtual workshop to do together and reconnect? That’s the beauty of online art classes – whether you’re based in Perth, Brisbane, or Sydney, you and your co-creatives can all join in from the comfort of your own home. Relax and unwind with Christmas crafts that will melt your seasonal stress away and allow you to reconnect with a loved one wherever they are.