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Family Christmas Star Paper Folding

Escape Christmas shopping mayhem and treat yourself to a few hours peacefully discovering the humble beauty of paper craft on this half day workshop with Lily Dickinson!

Family Christmas Star Paper Folding

About Family Christmas Star Paper Folding

Saturday 13 December, 10 - 12.30pm, half day workshop with Lily Dickinson

Escape Christmas shopping mayhem and treat yourself to a few hours peacefully discovering the humble beauty of paper craft.

Make a unique decorated folding card guided by, lover of small folded things, Lily Dickinson.

Spend as much time as allows on your card project or put your fingers to work and trim and fold a stunning Christmas bundle of paper cards, snowflakes, stars, garlands and decorations.

Suitable for adults and accompanied children over 8 years old.

All materials, tea, coffee and mince pies included.

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