Magical Wreaths

Make a spectacular wreath for your home in this magical wreaths workshop at Lauriston Castle with Margaret Findlay!

About Magical Wreaths

Using Lauriston Castle greenery make a spectacular wreath for your home. We have a variety of beautiful embellishments for you to explore. With Margaret Findlay.

Coffee and cake is provided. Please bring a packed lunch.

While we take every opportunity to ensure the details for Magical Wreaths are accurate, we always advise that you contact the event organiser before setting out for the event to avoid disapointment.

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