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Make your own poppy – Crepe Paper Flower Workshop

Commemorate summer and unlock your creativity by making your own everlasting poppy at Bateman's this summer.

  • Booking essential

Join workshop leader Helen, a Sussex-based paper artist for a hands-on workshop where you’ll create a beautiful crepe paper Poppy. You'll be guided step by step through cutting, shaping, and working with this fabulous crepe paper, showing you how to create your very own everlasting Poppy to treasure.

Your workshop also includes a take-home kit, with everything you need to complete 3 more Poppies and 1 bud to create your own arrangement at home. Perfect for craft lovers of all levels, come along, get creative, and enjoy a relaxing, inspiring session.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, Helen will guide you through every step, with all materials provided. Your ticket also includes entry to Bateman's so you can explore the house and gardens.

Tuesday 11 August. Two workshops running at 10.30am–1pm and 2pm–4.30pm.

£45 per person, 8 people per session.

Admission is included, booking is essential.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £45.00

Event additional prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Per item£45.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for adults.

Meeting point

Please meet at the front of the shop.

What to bring and wear

Please wear clothes suitable for the weather.

Accessibility

This event takes place inside the House. Please see the access pages at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/batemans for further information.

Other

Your ticket includes: Workshop inside Bateman’s house to include all materials, equipment and your completed poppy to take home with expert advice. Entry to explore the property (last admission to the house is 4pm). Paper flower-making kit included to perfect your skill and make more poppies at home.

Contact info

Central Booking Office

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