Handmade Christmas: Artisan Gift Workshops

Handmade Christmas: Artisan Gift Workshops

Create unique Christmas gifts in our candle and makeup bag workshops! Guided by skilled migrant women, enjoy a fun, hands-on experience.

By Saoirse `Ethnic Hands on Deck

Select date and time

Saturday, November 23 · 11am - 1pm GMT

Location

Cork Flower Studio

104 Douglas Street T12 YK5Y Cork Ireland

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Workshop Dates:

  • Makeup/Toiletry Bag - Saturday, 23rd November
  • Candles – Sunday, 24th November

Workshop times: 11 am - 1 pm

Description: Book a place at our candle or bag-making workshops and get ready to craft your own unique Christmas gifts at our fun and interactive sessions! Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned maker, you’ll be guided by our talented team of migrant women through the process of creating beautiful, handmade presents. It’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon with friends, learn a new skill, and leave with a sense of accomplishment (and a few gifts in hand!)e

What You’ll Do: During these 2-hour workshops, you’ll make either candles or a makeup/toiletry bag, depending on the workshop chosen, and take home your creation to keep for yourself or gift to a loved one. This is an amazing opportunity to create high-quality, personalized gifts while supporting a wonderful cause.

Why Join? All proceeds from the event go directly into supporting migrant women and families in Cork, making this not just a fun and creative experience but also a meaningful and impactful one.

*A special thank you to Cork Flower Studio for generously hosting us in their beautiful venue and for helping make this event possible!

Organized by

We are a social enterprise founded and run by migrant women living in direct provision and local communities across County Cork, Ireland. We take pride in using our brand to tell stories that matter and strive to create stylish, high-quality products that promote fairness and community benefit. Through Saoirse, we are unleashing the boundless potential of migrant women, chanelling our remarkable creativity and indomitable spirit to build a sustainable economic enterprise. Our name, Saoirse, meaning "freedom" in Irish, reflects our aim.

€26