Coffee, Cake, ‘n’ Craft – Upcycling in New Romney, Kent

Description

Breathe new life into everyday items in this relaxed and inspiring up-cycling workshop, designed for beginners and craft enthusiasts alike. Using a mix of painting and decoupage techniques, you’ll transform a plain object into a decorative piece that reflects your personal style. During the session, you’ll learn how to properly prepare and paint surfaces to ensure a smooth, durable finish. Then, discover the creative potential of decoupage as you layer patterned papers to add texture, colour, and charm. With plenty of ideas, examples, and hands-on support, you’ll enjoy a friendly, sociable atmosphere while creating something truly unique to take home and display. Whether you’re drawn to vintage elegance, bold patterns, or soft layered effects, this workshop offers a wonderful opportunity to explore decorative crafts in a fun and welcoming setting.

What's included in the price?

All materials are provided, including a variety of paints, brushes, tools, and decorative papers. You’ll receive step-by-step guidance from an experienced tutor, helping you complete your up-cycled project with confidence. Your finished item is yours to take home and enjoy, and throughout the session, you’ll be treated to unlimited tea, coffee, soft drinks, and a generous slice of cake.

Cancellation policy

Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts

Maker

Teach Me Courses

with Craft Courses since 2016

Message the tutor

Teach Me is the brainchild of Yolanda and John Houston, two established commissioned artists. Their ambition is to spread both traditional and new arts, crafts and skills to people. Day/evening courses appeal to local people - the day long workshops attract visitors from far and wide. Teach Me offers tutoring for a huge range of arts/crafts disciplines, for painting/drawing to stained glass arts and mosaics. There are food offers including chocolate making and decorative confectionery.