The 5 best Christmas homes and interiors workshops in Camden
A flower pressing workshop at Ro Co's Tufnell Park shop makes for an original gift - Credit: Archant
Stuck for an original Christmas gift idea? Why not tap into the new trend for workshops and spend some quality time getting down to DIY with your nearest and dearest
There’s a growing trend for workshops in north London, with people opting to spend a few hours learning a new skill together rather than just buying something pre-made from a shop. Workshops also make a great Christmas gift for people who already have enough stuff in their lives and homes
London terrariums
Workshops, from £40 including materials, in various Hackney and Islington locations
Best for: Making the trendiest houseplant displays in town
London Centre for Book Arts
Paper marbling workshop, £85, Unit 18 Ground Floor, Britannia Works, 56 Dace Road, E3 2NQ
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Best for: Traditional paper-based crafts
Ro Co
Pressed wildflower workshop, £45, 171 Junction Road, N19 5PZ
Best for: Pretty as a picture floral projects
Camden arts centre
Ceramics for beginners 10-week course, £240 or £170 concessions, Arkwright Road, NW3 6DG
Best for: Gaining expertise with clay over a longer period
Forest + Found
A spoon carving workshop will be held at Smug, 13 Camden Passage, N1, £50 including materials and tools
Best for: Rediscover your inner forager with some rustic wood art