Fused Glass Christmas Decorations Workshop
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Ampfield · 8 November 2026
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A fused glass workshop with tutor Linda Rowe at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Ampfield on Sunday 8 November 2026. Participants learn fusing techniques and make three or four Christmas decorations from pre-cut bases, which are kiln-fired and posted out. Suited to beginners and those with some experience of glass.
Highlights
- Sessions run 9.30am to 12noon or 1pm to 3.30pm on 8 November
- Materials and refreshments included, from £62 per person
- Decorations are kiln-fired and posted to you; currently sold out, waiting list available
Getting there
Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, SO51 0QA
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