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The Jesmonite Christmas Decor Workshop in Auckley, Doncaster by Objectify

Participants learn step-by-step techniques to make five Jesmonite home items: two candlestick holders, a medium pot or bud vase, and two Christmas tree decorations. After practicing basic methods on the tree ornaments, attendees use marbling, block coloring, and terrazzo effects with custom pigments and foils. All finished creations cure quickly and can be taken home at the end of the session.

What to Expect

Craft five custom Jesmonite homeware items and holiday decorations.

Event Details

Ages

Accompanied children welcome

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Gaby from - objectify

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

People who enjoy hands-on seasonal crafts

Vibe

Creative and festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Auckley Parish Centre
Main Street, Auckley, DN9 3HH
Auckley
DN9 3HH

Know Before You Go

  • Accessibility: The venue is accessible.

Tips & Advice

  • Book early if you can; the organizer says tickets tend to sell in the first week after publication.
  • Bring an apron or large shirt if you want to protect your clothes, as mixing Jesmonite can leave temporary marks.
  • You do not need to bring crafting materials; the workshop provides materials for each process.
  • Choose a medium pot or wiggly bud vase to make alongside the candlestick holders and tree decorations.
  • Consider buying a Jesmonite kit at the workshop if you want to continue crafting at home or give one as a gift.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Jesmonite kits are available to purchase at the workshop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What will I make during the workshop?

You’ll make two candlestick holders, a medium pot or bud vase, and two Christmas tree decorations.

Which decorating techniques and colours are available?

You’ll practise marbling, block colour and terrazzo effects, and can use colour combinations, metallic foil or pigment powders.

Are materials provided, and what should I bring?

All materials are provided. An apron or large shirt is optional, as the process can be messy.

Can children attend?

Accompanied children are welcome; no age restriction is stated.

Can I take my creations home after the session?

Yes. Jesmonite sets quickly, so finished pieces can be taken home at the end.

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Last Updated: Nov 4, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team