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11th July – Ticket For “Summer Wreath” workshop 10:30am at National Trust Hughenden Estate

£45.00

🌸☀️ Summer Wreath Workshop – Create Your Own Seasonal Masterpiece ☀️🌸

📅 Saturday 11th July | ⏰ 10:30am (Please arrive at Visitor Reception by 10:00am)

📍 National Trust Hughenden Estate, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4LA

Celebrate the beauty of summer with a relaxing, adults-only wreath-making workshop set within the stunning surroundings of National Trust Hughenden Estate.

Join us for a creative and mindful morning where you’ll craft your very own bespoke summer wreath from scratch. Using natural willow, dried flowers, ornamental grasses, ribbons, and beautiful decorative accents, you’ll create a unique piece to display in your home all year round.

Whether your style is wild and meadow-inspired, soft and romantic, rustic countryside, or elegant and modern, this workshop gives you the freedom to create a wreath that’s completely your own.

🌿 What You’ll Do

Under the guidance of our experienced artist host, you’ll learn how to:

✨ Create a natural willow wreath base

✨ Weave and shape willow into a sturdy circular frame

✨ Add dried flowers, seed heads, and textured grasses

✨ Incorporate high-quality imitation flowers for lasting beauty

✨ Decorate with ribbons, bows, and seasonal embellishments

✨ Design and arrange your materials for a balanced, professional finish

No previous crafting experience is required — this workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as experienced makers looking for a relaxing creative experience.

🌾 Materials May Include

• Willow for wreath-making

• Died grasses and dried wheat

• Bunny tails and ornamental grasses

• Dried flowers and seed heads

• High-quality faux blooms

• Natural foliage and textures

• Ribbons, bows, and decorative accents

🌸 What’s Included

✅ All wreath-making materials

✅ Step-by-step tuition and guidance

✅ Use of tools and equipment

✅ A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere

✅ Your handcrafted summer wreath to take home and display

☕ Arrive a little early to enjoy the beautiful setting, or explore the estate before or after your workshop. (Admission to the house is not included in your workshop ticket.)

🌿 When You Arrive

Please arrive promptly at 10:00am and park in the visitors’ car park.

From there, make your way to Visitor Reception, where a member of the team will meet you and guide you to the workshop location.

Take a little time to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Hughenden before your creative morning begins.

🏰 About the Venue

Nestled in the beautiful Chiltern Hills, Hughenden Estate is one of Buckinghamshire’s most treasured National Trust properties. Once home to Victorian Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and later a secret wartime map-making base, the estate offers a truly inspiring setting for creativity.

Surrounded by rolling countryside, woodland walks, and stunning gardens, it’s the perfect place to slow down, unwind, and make something beautiful.

💡 Please Note

✔️ All materials provided

✔️ Suitable for beginners

✔️ Adults-only workshop

✔️ Ticket includes workshop participation only

✔️ National Trust admission may apply for non-members

❌ Cancellation Policy

All bookings are non-refundable. However, if you’re unable to attend, you may:

• Transfer your booking to another available workshop (subject to availability)

• Send someone else in your place

If we need to cancel the event, a full refund or alternative date will be offered.

🎟️ Spaces are limited and early booking is recommended.

Spend a peaceful morning crafting with beautiful natural materials and leave with a stunning handmade wreath inspired by the colours, textures, and warmth of summer.

Natural. Creative. Beautifully Seasonal.

🌸🌾 Summer Wreath Workshop 🌾🌸

* Event details accurate at the time of publishing; please check the organiser's website for the latest updates.

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