NOTTINGHAM WORKSHOP FIELD GUIDE
Stitched Seasons: A Nottingham Workshop for Handmade Felt Decorations
A hands-on, 1.5-hour workshop in Nottingham led by Debbie Bryan that teaches you to hand-stitch colourful seasonal felt decorations—perfect for home accents or gifts.
Stitched Seasons: A Nottingham Workshop for Handmade Felt Decorations.
Create charming seasonal felt decorations by hand-stitching colourful shapes and details in a compact, supervised studio session in central Nottingham—an approachable craft class that supplies materials and encourages creative variations on cosy seasonal motifs.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Hand-stitched seasonal shapes
Students choose from an array of colourful felt, threads and decorative details and learn basic hand-stitch techniques to assemble unique seasonal decorations—everything you need to complete a handmade keepsake is supplied.
Tea, grazing platters and extended sessions
A range of food-and-drink options is available—from a simple tea or coffee with a sweet treat to cream or afternoon tea and savoury or sweet grazing platters—bookings that include Afternoon Tea or grazing platters are allocated two and a half hours.
Gifts and home accents that celebrate the seasons
The finished felt pieces make thoughtful, handmade gifts or cosy home accents—small, transportable and suited to seasonal rotation or gift-giving.
What the day feels like
What the workshop feels like
The session is compact and focussed: you settle in at communal tables, select felt shapes and threads from an organised kit, and hand-stitch decorative details under the guidance of the instructor—an intimate, creative rhythm that rewards patience and attention to small, tactile details.
THE CRAFT
Hand-stitched seasonal shapes
Students choose from an array of colourful felt, threads and decorative details and learn basic hand-stitch techniques to assemble unique seasonal decorations—everything you need to complete a handmade keepsake is supplied.
THE PACKAGE
Tea, grazing platters and extended sessions
A range of food-and-drink options is available—from a simple tea or coffee with a sweet treat to cream or afternoon tea and savoury or sweet grazing platters—bookings that include Afternoon Tea or grazing platters are allocated two and a half hours.
THE TAKEAWAY
Gifts and home accents that celebrate the seasons
The finished felt pieces make thoughtful, handmade gifts or cosy home accents—small, transportable and suited to seasonal rotation or gift-giving.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this workshop suits—and who should enquire further
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Standard workshop length is 1.5 hours; bookings that include Afternoon Tea or grazing platters are allocated two and a half hours. Let the operator know in advance if you prefer to start with food rather than craft.
Basic materials—felt shapes, threads and decorative details—are provided as part of the workshop; bring any personal embellishments you prefer and suitable clothing for a seated craft session.
The workshop meets on the 1st Floor at No 4–6 St Peter's Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2JG; arrive a few minutes early to settle in.
Choices range from tea or coffee with a sweet treat, to Cream Tea, Afternoon Tea and savoury or sweet grazing platters—select when booking and note extended session allocation for food-inclusive bookings.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the workshop?
The standard workshop duration is 1.5 hours.
Where do I meet for the class?
Meet on the 1st Floor at No 4–6 St Peter's Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2JG.
Are materials provided?
Yes—felt shapes, threads and other decorative materials are provided so you can complete your seasonal decoration in the session.
Can I include tea or a platter with my booking?
Yes—options include tea or coffee with a sweet treat, Cream Tea, Afternoon Tea and savoury or sweet grazing platters; bookings that include Afternoon Tea or grazing platters are allocated two and a half hours.
What if I want to start with food rather than craft?
For bookings that include Afternoon Tea, Savoury or Sweet Grazing Platters you will be allocated two and a half hours and should let the operator know in advance if you would like to start with food first.
Where can I find more creative inspiration after the class?
The operator maintains a blog with additional creative inspiration—see the operator's blog pages for more ideas.