Online Courses

Let's Craft NI offers a range of online courses for group bookings. These can be offered through platforms like Zoom and generally run for 3 to 6 weeks. Our programmes are suitable for beginners and encourage creativity and lifelong learning, whilst supporting positive mental health and mindfulness. Courses can be tailored to meet the needs of the group, and offer great value for money. Feel free to get in touch to discuss options.

online courses:

bespoke courses available for groups

'Craft along' and seasonal themed online courses/workshops are available for group bookings. Courses can be tailored to meet the interests of your group, e.g. a mindfulness theme, nature or recycling theme, health & wellbeing focus, group projects, etc. Note: craft packs can be supplied prior to Zoom courses. There are projects for all budgets. (Pictured: birdhouse decorating.) Feel free to get in touch!

Beginner's Garden Design

Begin the process of creating your dream garden with this beginner's garden design course. Learn the basic principles of garden design. Begin to plan your garden by creating a mood board to focus your ideas and help visualise the dream. This course provides ideas and lots of inspiration to help you make the most of your outdoor space.

Paper Mosaics Course

In this beginner's paper mosaics course, you'll create your own artwork. You'll choose a design and decide on a colour scheme. This is a great mindfulness course as you get lost in creating your design and making your unique project. Learn how to use a range of papers and materials. Craft packs can be supplied prior to Zoom course for group bookings. 

creative flower arranging course

This course combines the fun of crafting and flower arranging. You'll learn how to make your own unique vases by recycling materials and using your imagination to create a variety of unique vases. You'll learn the basics of flower arranging techniques, incorporating plants from the garden. This is a fun, creative course for any age / ability. Available to groups through Zoom.

Creative
Rock painting

Rock painting is becoming very popular for all ages! Learn how to prime and paint rocks. You'll learn 3 different ways to paint rocks: using acrylics and paint brush to paint a design such as a bee or lady bird, how to use a technique called decoupage to deocrate rocks, and learn the popular 'mandela' technique for rock painting (example pictured). This is a fun course for relaxation and mindfulness.

Seasonal workshops & 'Craft along'

Learn new creative skills coming up to Easter, Spring, Summer, etc. Online workshops and demonstrations include: wreath decorating, making fresh or artificial flower table centrepieces. Full of inspiration, and always popular with groups! Demonstration/ talks, and participative workshops available.  Suitable for all abilities. 

Bamboo Tray Decorating

Choose from several designs, and decorate your own bamboo tray. During this short course, you'll learn how to colour wash your tray before designing & decorating it using a technique called decoupage, which looks painted but uses paper and glue! Learn how to apply this craft to other projects for the home and garden. Craft packs can be supplied prior to Zoom course for group bookings, including a tray & materials.

Card Making CourseS

In this beginner's card making course, learn how to create your own unique cards for birthdays and special occasions. Learn tips and techniques to personalise cards, learn how to recycle and reuse materials, and enjoy being creative! Make beautiful, low cost cards for family and friends.  Craft packs can be supplied prior to Zoom course for group bookings. 

The art of Mindfulness Colouring (adults)

During this online course, relax and enjoy the simplicity of adult colouring. You'll learn about different colouring in techniques and materials, and create your own works of art that you can  frame, or use to make your own unique greeting cards. This is a mindfulness course in a supportive environment for relaxation and enjoyment. ​Craft packs can be supplied prior to Zoom courses for group bookings.
Acknowledgements: rock photo by Vuing.