Christmas Paper Marbling

Create cheerfully beautiful, marbled papers for one-of-a-kind Christmas wrapping.

This workshop celebrates the art of chance-based design through the techniques of marbling and slow, beautiful making – inviting you to turn simple materials into something extraordinary and full of festive cheer.

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Workshop Time: 1-3pm

Indulge in a truly luxurious festive craft. In this colourful and calming workshop, you’ll learn the traditional art of paper marbling to create one-of-a-kind decorative papers — perfect for wrapping decadent gifts or using in cards, tags and festive crafts. Guided through each step, you’ll experiment with swirling inks, harmonious colour palettes, and joyful patterns that make every sheet unique.

It’s a satisfying, sensory experience and a perfect way to bring beauty and mindfulness to your Christmas preparation.

What you’ll learn:

• Introduction to marbling tools, inks and techniques
• Exploring colour and pattern combinations
• Creating your own marbled papers
• Drying, finishing and special ideas for gift wrapping

Who’s this workshop for?

Ideal for adults of all experience levels who enjoy decorative craft, design or seasonal creativity. No prior experience needed – just bring your curiosity and a love for colour!

Materials
All tools and materials provided, including papers, inks and trays. Please wear clothes suitable for working with water-based inks – you may wish to bring an apron.

You’ll take home a collection of beautifully marbled papers, ready to decorate.

Tutor
Azra Seton