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1 SPACE AVAILABLE

Join eco-artist Claire Frame for a joyful, hands-on workshop that transforms recycled single-use plastic into a glowing Festive lantern. In this 3-hour session, you’ll learn to fuse layers of usually discarded plastic into colourful “fabric” and design an art panel that wraps around a lantern frame — complete with battery-operated fairy lights.
Claire will guide you step-by-step in a fun, supportive atmosphere. You’ll leave with your own beautiful creation, new skills, and plenty of inspiration. Enjoy time with like-minded people, and have a wonderfuly relaxed and calming session.

What You’ll Do:
✅ Learn simple plastic fusion techniques
✅ Design and craft a Festive themed lantern
✅ Take home a finished lantern + fairy lights in a sustainable storage caddie

Why Join?
🌍 Eco-friendly — give recycled plastic a new life and help protect our oceans
💡 Beginner-friendly and accessible to all
✨ Inspired by the festive season
👐 A relaxed, creative way to connect with like-minded people
✨ Opportunity to purchase Craft Kits, Lantern Kits and more from The Creative Recycler

Details:
All tools and materials provided (optionally bring your own clean recycled plastic bags to include in your design)
Coffees and teas – bring your sustainable cup to help reduce washing up.
Barista style drinks available to purchase at Café Central Deer Perk upstairs until 3pm or downstairs in Café Linhay until 3.45pm
Small group (max 6) — book early to secure your place!
Workshop will run with a minimum number of 4 people.
Why not enjoy a delicious lunch at Café Linhay before hand.
👉 Book now and light up your imagination!

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