If you’re looking for something different, fun and creative to make your hen party, baby shower or birthday celebration extra special then hosting a craft party is the perfect daytime activity!

Run by Chloe from Adore, the UK’s leading crafty wedding blog, you’ll have a craft expert to teach you new skills, help you make something personal and give you lots of creative ideas and tips!

Choose to make one of the crafts below or Chloe can help your group design and make something totally bespoke, for example the bride’s wedding table numbers or some quirky string art signs!

Handmade Stationery (2.5 hours) ~ Design and create gorgeous handmade stationery for a wedding, party or your home collection! You’ll learn several paper craft techniques to experiment with and use a variety of pretty papers, ribbons, lace, gems and embellishments.

Rustic Decorations (2 hours) ~ Transform plain wooden shapes into pretty signs or decorations, perfect for adding some pretty to your home or wedding. You’ll use a range of colours and designs to make a string of personalized bunting and / or several heart decorations.

Fabric Floristry (3 hours) ~ Learn how to make three different types of fabric flowers using an assortment of fabrics and sparkly trimmings. These can be used to make all sorts of lovely things, for example to accessorise your handbags, head bands, jewelry, brooches and belts or to make stunning floral arrangements for your home, even a full fabric wedding bouquet!

Pretty candles (1.5 hours) ~ Transform plain church candles into beautiful and unique designs using a simple stamping technique and crystals. You’ll take home two candles, one to treasure and one to make a lovely gift.

Glamorous hair accessories (2 hours) ~ Design and make a gorgeous head piece using beads, feathers, fabric flowers, veiling and other pretty things. These are perfect for wearing to parties, weddings or to just add a touch of vintage sparkle to your outfits!

Recent chief bridesmaid Laura, from Nottingham… “It’s such an enjoyable way of doing something together as a group, we had a lovely afternoon chatting, eating cake, crafting and did lots of laughing!”

How it works…

1) Email Chloe with your preferred date, time and craft project. Once this is finalised a non-refundable £100 deposit is required to secure the booking.
2) Invite your group along!
3) Chloe will get in touch a few weeks before to confirm numbers and all the final details.
4) On the day of the party Chloe will set up all the materials and equipment you need to get making and bring lots of examples to help inspire you!

Prices start at £15 per person (depending on the craft) for a minimum of 6 people. The parties can last up to 3 hours and be held anywhere in the East Midlands– at your home or a venue of your choice!

To book your own craft party just click **here** or alternatively send me an email to chat about ideas, costs and dates!

To register your interest and receive updates click here.

*Image courtesy of Butterworth Photography