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Arts & Crafts Choice
£49
In a nutshell
- A choice of creative activities
- Suitable for all abilities
- Chance to learn new skills
Product code: AVGN
Are you looking for a new skill to try or a unique gift idea for someone special? Then look no further! Discover a world of artistic possibilities through a wide range of engaging art and craft activities. These hands-on experiences are not only a great way to spend a day out, but also make for unexpected and delightful gifts for those with an artistic flair. Whether you're a beginner, looking to refine your existing skills, or simply wanting to have fun, these experiences cater to all. Get ready for a truly immersive hands-on experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the world of arts and crafts.
Candle Making Class with Bubbly in Brighton & Hove
Description
Charlie Doodle is passionate about Design and she loves to create appealing and inspiring imagery.
Charlie’s unique custom-made goodies range from deluxe gift wrap, vintage map cufflinks, and personalised prints to illustrated egg cups, which can be found in a dozen shops and galleries worldwide.
Her creations are on show and workshops held at the award nominated Flamingo House in Hove.
Learn how to make beautiful scented candles using vegan soywax and natural essential oils and fragrances. A great skill to learn whether you want to start making candles to sell or make gorgeous gifts for your friends and family.
Enjoy a relaxing 2 hour workshop and take home your beautiful handmade candles. Suitable for beginners, no experience necessary.
All materials to create candles are included: pillar and container soy wax, beeswax wicks, fragrances and essential oils, coloured wax dyes, glass containers, vintage tea cups and saucers. Refreshments also included.
Key Information
When can you go?
This experience is available throughout the year, subject to availability.
How long does this activity last?
This experience will last approximately 2 hours.
You need to know
The minimum age is 16 years old. No experience is required.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for one person.
Locations
Show map- Charlie Doodle - The Flamingo Studio - South East - East Sussex - Hove
Cocktail Masterclass
Description
Entering this 1950s themed beauty salon in Birmingham is like stepping back in time! Featuring pink Cadillac sofas and beauty parlour hood dryers, the venue is reminiscent of a set from Grease. Complete with rock ‘n’ roll music and pin up staff, a milkshake bar, pin up shopping emporium, photo studio and dance and crafting room.
Join Le Keux at their fabulous ‘50s venues for a cocktail masterclass. The experienced baristas will show you how to make three delicious cocktails, and you’ll be able to get involved shaking and mixing as you go. The masterclass includes three full cocktails to drink each too.
On arrival you will be welcomed by a member of staff who will then provide you with a briefing on how your creative day is going to unfold.
Key Information
When can you go?
The experience will take place on one selected Saturday a month, throughout the year.
How long does this activity last?
This experience will last approximately 3 hours.
You need to know
The minimum age is 18 years old.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for 1 person.
Locations
Show map- Le Keux Vintage Salon, Diner & Parties - Midlands - Warwickshire - Leamington Spa
Creative Process Jewellery Workshop
Description
The team at Nadia Minkoff London have dedicated themselves to making and designing costume jewellery over the past 20 years. They know how important it is to switch off and rebalance now and then. Even if you thought jewellery making was not your thing, they’d like to think you’d be pleasantly surprised to see what a relaxing and fulfilling experience it is to share their north London studio with them. Time to book yourself onto one of their workshops and get creative…
On arrival, you will be welcomed by a member of staff who will provide you with a brief on how the experience is going to unfold.
This workshop is designed to home-in on your design skills. You will be guided on how to go from selecting your materials to assembling and completing a full necklace. The aim of this workshop is to help you create a necklace from the very large selection of beads and charms, which can be as delicate or as eye catching as you wish! Your design decision making will be put to the test, not to mention your fine motor skills.
Suitable for males or females, beginners or makers looking for a fun and creative challenge.
Key Information
When can you go?
This experience is available on selected dates, throughout the year. Excludes Bank Holidays.
How long does this activity last?
This is a 2 hour workshop.
You need to know
The minimum age is 18 years old.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for 1 person to enjoy but you will be joined by others on the day.
Locations
Show map- Nadia Minkoff Ltd - London - London - Hendon
Design Your Own Fragrance Gold Experience
Description
This experience enables you to create a fragrance that is not just as unique as you, but one that you will love to wear on special occasions.
Whether you want to add a bit of spice from the Orient, stay chilled with the relaxing notes of amber, evoke romance with rose, or really hot things up with a heady and stimulating jasmine mix, there is something for everyone!
Unlike high street fragrances, you are given the opportunity to see how your fragrance will wear as the day goes on. The experience starts by an explanation of why these changes happen so that you understand how long certain scents will last. It is then time to start the fun part, smelling the 21 amazing blends and creating your signature perfume or cologne!
When you have named your beautiful new fragrance, you will then receive a 5ml bottle of your fragrance to take home. Then all that's left to do is show it off.
The experience also includes a full membership to The Perfume Studio, which includes registration of your fragrance in their library.
Key Information
When can you go?
This experience is generally available on selected Saturday dates, throughout the year. Other days of the week may be bookable depending on location.
How long does this activity last?
This experience will last approximately 1 to 2 hours.
You need to know
There is no minimum age however, under 16's must be accompanied by a paying adult.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for one person, there will be other people there on the day.
Locations
Show map- The Perfume Studio Ltd - London - London - Bache's Street
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Midlands - Nottinghamshire - Nottingham
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Midlands - Warwickshire - Stratford-Upon-Avon
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Midlands - West Midlands - Birmingham
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - North East - North Yorkshire - Harrogate
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - North East - South Yorkshire - Sheffield
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - North East - Tyne and Wear - Newcastle
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - North East - West Yorkshire - Leeds
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - North West - Cumbria - Carlisle
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - North West - Greater Manchester - Manchester
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - North West - Merseyside - Liverpool
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Scotland - Glasgow - Glasgow
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Scotland - Midlothian - Edinburgh
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Scotland - Orkney - Kirkwood
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Scotland - West Lothian - Linlithgow
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Berkshire - Reading
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Berkshire - Reading
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Berkshire - Reading
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Berkshire - Reading
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Cambridgeshire - Cambridge
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - East Sussex - Brighton
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - East Sussex - Eastbourne
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - East Sussex - Eastbourne
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Hampshire - Portsmouth
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Hampshire - Southampton
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Hertfordshire - St Albans
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Kent - Tunbridge Wells
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Norfolk - Norwich
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Oxfordshire - Oxford
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Surrey - Cranleigh
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Surrey - Dorking
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Surrey - Dorking
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - Surrey - Godalming
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South East - West Sussex - Horsham
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South West - Devon - Exeter
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South West - Somerset - Bath
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - South West - Somerset - Bath
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Wales - Caerphilly - Gwent
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Wales - Glamorgan - Cardiff
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Wales - Pembrokeshire - Goodwick
- The Perfume Studio Ltd - Wales - Swansea - Gorseinon
Essential Beaded Jewellery Making Workshop
Description
The team at Nadia Minkoff London have dedicated themselves to making and designing costume jewellery over the past 20 years. They know how important it is to switch off and rebalance now and then.
On arrival, you will be welcomed by a member of staff who will provide you with a brief on how the experience is going to unfold.
During your experience, you will learn the most fundamental costume jewellery techniques that can be used in any future beaded jewellery making. The class is suitable for beginners or any jewellery makers who want to improve their know-how for a truly professional finish. Over the 2 hours you will make a pair of basic drop earrings and a beaded bracelet.
During this workshop you will learn 3 essential jewellery techniques: stringing beads on a wire and crimping, looping plus linking and assembling. This experience will take place in a relaxed setting where you can discover your creativity. The bracelet and earring made will be yours to take home in a gift pouch with a detailed instruction sheet for you to keep and a discount voucher for an online purchase.
Key Information
When can you go?
This experience is available on selected evening dates, throughout the year. Excluding Bank Holidays.
How long does this activity last?
This is a 2 hour workshop.
You need to know
The minimum age is 18 years old.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for 1 person to enjoy but you will be joined by others on the day.
Locations
Show map- Nadia Minkoff Ltd - London - London - Hendon
Fascinator Making Workshop
Description
Entering this 1950s themed beauty salon in Birmingham is like stepping back in time! Featuring pink Cadillac sofas and beauty parlour hood dryers, the venue is reminiscent of a set from Grease. Complete with rock ‘n’ roll music and pin up staff, a milkshake bar, pin up shopping emporium, photo studio and dance and crafting room.
Join Le Keux at their beautiful vintage venues and create your own fascinator. You’ll be shown a number of techniques for creating and adorning your head piece from their huge selection of flowers, ribbons, beads, feathers and so much more! You’ll be in craft heaven. You’ll complete your fascinator by the end of the session, ready to wear whenever you want.
On arrival you will be welcomed by a member of staff who will then provide you with a briefing on how your creative day is going to unfold.
Key Information
When can you go?
The experience will take place on one selected Saturday a month, throughout the year.
How long does this activity last?
This experience will last approximately 3 hours.
You need to know
The minimum age is 18 years old.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for 1 person.
Locations
Show map- Le Keux Vintage Salon, Diner & Parties - Midlands - Warwickshire - Leamington Spa
Glass Bottle Cutting for Beginners
Description
Fancy Tat are an upcycling business based in Rochester, Kent. Specialising in creating new and beautiful treasures by upcycling pre-loved or neglected items! Their products are lovingly handmade from unwanted or salvaged objects and are often unique or limited edition due to the availability of materials. At Fancy Tat they believe in re-use wherever possible with their motto being ‘old tat turned into something fancy – upcycling at its best’.
This three hour workshop will enable you to learn and practice the skill of glass bottle cutting. You will be shown demonstrations of tried and tested glass cutting along with sanding methods and you can expect to make at least two or three items of your choice during the workshop. You will receive a uniquely designed storm lantern base and an eco-friendly jute gift bag to go with the items you have made, free of charge.
The aim of this workshop is to have fun learning a new skill in a relaxed and supportive environment in hope for you to continue this craft in your own home.
Key Information
When can you go?
This experience is available on selected dates, throughout the year. Typically one date a month.
How long does this activity last?
This experience will last approximately 3 hours.
You need to know
The minimum age is 18 years old.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for 1 person.
Locations
Show map- Fancy Tat - South East - Kent - Sittingbourne
Original Chocolate Making Workshop
Description
Make your chocolate-fuelled dreams a reality with a chance to discover the art of chocolate décor from experienced and knowledgeable cocoa connoisseurs. Brought to you by London’s pioneers of chocolate-making workshops, MyChocolate uses only high quality chocolate throughout their teachings to ensure your masterpieces look as good as they taste.
Your session will kick off with quick lesson as the Master Chocolatiers guide you through the making of chocolate, from bean to bar. You’ll also get to sample plenty of tasters such as raw cocoa nibs, 100% pure chocolate and special secret ingredients, as you discover the differentiating flavours and textures of chocolate throughout time.
During the rest of your session, you will create your very own personal design in the form of a chocolate shapes, using professional dipping forks to create marbled effects. Next on the agenda is fresh truffle making, which really is as delicious as it sounds. Following demonstrations from the Master Chocolatiers, you’ll be dipping, cutting, rolling and decorating your way to superb creations using dark chocolate ganache, milk chocolate fudge, and bowls of melted chocolate. You’ll then adorn your crafts with white chocolate flakes, honeycomb and edible flowers to complete the final touches. Your day of sweet dreams won’t end there.
You’ll leave with approximately 15 of your own handmade chocolates in addition to your giant chocolate button to show friends and family (or at least photograph them for evidence and then eat them yourself).
Key Information
When can you go?
This experience is available on selected Saturday and Sunday dates throughout the year, subject to availability.
How long does this activity last?
This experience will last approximately 2 hours.
You need to know
The minimum age for this experience is 8 years old.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for one adult, there will be other people there on the day.
Locations
Show map- My Chocolate - London - London - Shoreditch High Street
- My Chocolate (Piccadilly, Manchester) - North West - Greater Manchester - Manchester
Recycled China Mosaic Workshop
Description
Join local professional mosaic artist Adela for a half day recycled china workshop where you get to break plates and mosaic some shapes whilst learning the picassiette style of mosaic. During the 3 hour workshop you will learn how to use tools to cut and shape old china and dinnerware to make beautiful mosaic wall hangings. There will be plenty of plates and china to choose from but if you have a special piece you would like to use please bring it along.
You will be able to choose from a variety of cut out shapes to decorate with mosaic. Depending on how fast and detailed you work you will likely make at least two, if you choose to make more you may buy additional shapes for £1.50 each.
Due to time needed for the adhesive to dry you will not grout your mosaics during the workshop, this also allows you more time to mosaic! But don't worry, you will be given a grouting demonstration and the option to take away a bag of grout with instructions to complete in your own time, or if you prefer Adela can grout your mosaics for a small charge plus postage.
All tools safety visors and mosaic materials are provided for up to 2 mosaic shapes and tea, coffee and biscuits are also offered.
Key Information
When can you go?
The workshop is available on selected dates, throughout the year. Subject to availability.
How long does this activity last?
The workshop will last approximately 3 hours.
You need to know
The minimum age is 16 years old.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
The experience is for one person.
Locations
Show map- Moon Hare Studio - South West - Devon - Holsyworthy
Upcycling Jewellery Workshop
Description
Charlie Doodle is passionate about Design and she loves to create appealing and inspiring imagery.
Charlie’s unique custom-made goodies range from deluxe gift wrap, vintage map cufflinks, and personalised prints to illustrated egg cups, which can be found in a dozen shops and galleries worldwide.
Her creations are on show and workshops held at the award nominated Flamingo House in Hove.
Learn how to make upcycled personalised gifts for yourself or a loved one using vintage maps, comic books, music sheets or typographic initials. During the workshop, you will be able to make round or square items, approximately 14 – 25mm in size, using silver plated metal and your creations will be gift-boxed, ready to offer.
You can choose to create either:
• Personalised silver plated cufflinks
• Personalised silver plated keyring
or
• Personalised silver plated necklace,
• Personalised silver plated keyring
Key Information
When can you go?
This experience is available throughout the year, subject to availability.
How long does this activity last?
This experience will last approximately 2 hours.
You need to know
The minimum age is 16 years old. No experience is required.
This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.
You and how many others?
This experience is for one person.
Locations
Show map- Charlie Doodle - The Flamingo Studio - South East - East Sussex - Hove