6 Christmas Wreath Making Classes That Bring the Festive Season to London

Need some inspiration to deck the halls? Come along to Christmas wreath classes in London and embrace the holiday spirit with a bit of creative joy in 2024. 

There’s nothing quite like our capital city when it’s all trimmed out and decorated. Do the lush garlands down Bond Street fill your heart with joy? Does the huge tree in Covent Garden make you feel merry and bright? Bring a slice of that into your home by crafting handmade Christmas decorations in local floristry workshops around the city. With skilled teachers by your side, you’ll be immersed in the magic of the season and walk away with a DIY wreath to love. 

Join us in celebrating the Christmas festivities with one of our London wreath classes, keep reading to find out more!

Why Christmas wreath making classes are a fun thing to do in London

Looking for a fun, festive group activity in London? Wreath making is not just an opportunity to create something unique, but also a chance to bond with your mates at a Christmas office party or end-of-year treat. These workshops are brimming with laughter, camaraderie and creativity, as you and your friends join together to craft a symbol of holiday cheer.

But wreath making isn't just about the end product; it’s about the journey too. As you weave branches and baubles into your own personal masterpiece, you'll find that this hands-on activity is surprisingly mindful. It encourages you to focus on the task at hand, fostering a sense of tranquillity amidst the hustle and bustle of London's festive season.

So why not take part in this jolly tradition? Not only will you have a beautiful wreath to hang on your door, but also memories of an enchanting evening spent in good company. Embrace this creative outlet and immerse yourself in the joyous spirit of Christmas with these six classes.

1 - Find serenity at a London wreath class in a tranquil plant shop

Elevate your holiday spirits with this enchanting wreath workshop in the heart of Norwood with the always stylish, Ivy and the Wolf. With everything provided, including a welcoming drink upon arrival, you’ll explore a range of beautiful greenery and colourful decorations.

You’ll be crafting with fellow floral enthusiasts in a trendy and cosy environment filled with leafy green pals, the perfect place for some inspiration. Each wreath is sure to come out as a unique masterpiece, infused with your own personal style. 

2 - From Garden to Garland, Craft a DIY wreath using homegrown flora

Immerse yourself in eucalyptus, live moss, dried fruit and other UK-grown goodies to make a wreath with Abby McCoy in Dalston. Sip on a festive warm cider and lap up the joyful feeling of the season.

No prior experience is necessary; this one-and-a-half-hour workshop caters to beginners and seasoned crafters alike. You’ll have an expert teacher on hand to help you transform a bare base into a spectacular masterpiece. Explore the tactile joy of working with seasonal foliage, twisted branches, mushrooms, and winter berries, infusing your creation with festive allure.

3 - Wreath making, London teachers and a mince pie — the perfect mix!

Brimming with all that makes this the most wonderful time of year, a festive adventure with the Botanical Boys is exactly what you need this Christmas. Surrounded by the warm aroma of pine and the delightful taste of a mince pie, you’ll be full of holiday cheer.

Just a stone's throw from Kings Cross Station, this workshop is an easily accessible location for all. Your handmade wreath will consist of sustainable mosses and fresh forest cuttings all on a copper wire base. You’ll then take home a gorgeous decoration for your door infused with natural scents and rustic charm.

4 - Learn to make a wreath abundant in elegant touches

In this hands-on experience with Floetica London in Nine Elms,  discover the art of crafting a traditional moss-based Christmas wreath using a delightful assortment of natural ingredients. From textured foliage to pine cones and cinnamon sticks that infuse your creation with a delicious festive aroma. 

Top off your luxury festive arrangement with a beautiful velour ribbon and it’s ready to be taken away and displayed with pride on your front door. This wreath is sure to elevate your holiday decor and welcome you home throughout December with its cheerful, leafy branches. 

5 - Discover the joy of crafting with sustainable fabric wreaths

Christmas wreath making classes aren’t all about foliage, there are other alternatives using textile art skills that make for gorgeous decor. If you’re looking for an eco-friendly substitute for a winter wreath, visit Make Mee Studio in Brockley to upcycle scraps of fabric into a beautiful handmade decoration.

On the hunt for fun things to do in London with kids? This accessible activity welcomes crafters of all ages, making it perfect for families! Plus, as you’re using recycled fabrics and not plant life, this wreath will last years and years.

6 - Try a macramé and Christmas wreath craft combo workshop

Don’t get yourself in knots over finding chic trimmings this Christmas. Visit Vauxhall City Farm for a blended macramé, wreath making class. This slice of country paradise is nestled in Lambeth, providing a serene escape from the urban hustle. 

Unwind as you weave your unique wreath, learning macrame skills as you go. You’ll then add the finishing touches with festive foliage like pine cones, dried oranges, berries and more. When the class comes to a close, you’ll leave with a stunning handmade macramé wreath, ready to adorn your home with a touch of festive elegance.

So, whether you prefer traditional foliage, sustainable fabric, or even a macramé twist, our Christmas wreath making classes cater to diverse tastes. Embrace the joyous spirit of the season by getting crafty in all sorts of ways at a London workshop near you!