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Standen Workshops: William Morris Strawberry Thief embossed copper garland

Create your own embossed metal ornaments with this fun hands on workshop. Using lightweight copper sheets and simple techniques to create a set of hanging ornaments inspired by William Morris fruit designs.

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Create a set of hanging ornaments inspired by William Morris’ Strawberry Thief design. Ornaments can be strung individually or as a garland. Using lightweight copper sheets and simple techniques, this workshop is suitable for both craft enthusiasts and complete beginners. Tutor Christine Leech is a designer and the founder of embroidery kit company Sewyeah. All materials provided.

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Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult per person£40.00
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The basics

Booking number

Call 0344 249 1895

Accessibility

Please allow 20 minutes to arrive and make your way up to the house. The South Spare is located upstairs. For more details see our access statement on the website.

Meeting point

On arrival please check in at Visitor Reception and make your way up to the South Spare bedroom, inside Standen House.

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