Embroidered Christmas Robins
Learn how to use three simple stitches to embroider a robin decoration alongside artist Lucy Freeman, using thread layering and color blending techniques. Participants sew the robin step by step and create a custom festive design surrounding the bird. The finished hoop is accented with a ribbon ready to hang on a wall or tree, and attendees take home all materials and access to video tutorials.
What to Expect
Embroider a festive robin decoration with artist Lucy Freeman.
Event Details
Food & Drink
Tea, coffee and a farm shop mince pie are included.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Craft lovers and embroidery beginners
Vibe
Festive and creative
Energy Level
Low
Budget
£££
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £125 per person. Includes all materials, refreshments, free house and garden entry on the workshop day, and parking for one vehicle. House and garden entry is valid only on the workshop day.
- Hours: 9.30am to 3.30pm.
- Parking: The ticket includes parking for one vehicle. During the busy Christmas period, visitors may be directed to park in the parkland and take a tractor and trailer shuttle to and from the main car park. Allow plenty of time to travel.
- Accessibility: The Old Potting Shed is a step-free, accessible venue located in the garden.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at the top garden gate 10 minutes before the session and have your booking barcode ready, as latecomers may not be admitted.
- Allow plenty of travel time because Christmas parking may involve parking in the parkland and taking a tractor-and-trailer shuttle.
- Wear clothing suitable for the season and have access to a torch, as advised for your visit.
- Bring your booking QR code for arrival at Chatsworth and at the house and garden entrances.
- If using the included house and garden entry, allow time for your visit; entry is valid only on the workshop day.
Special Events & Promotions
- The workshop ticket includes complimentary Chatsworth House and Garden entry on the workshop day.
- Christmas Market entry is free.
- Tea, coffee and a farm shop mince pie are included in the workshop.
- The workshop ticket includes all materials and access to video tutorials.
- The workshop takes place during the Christmas Market.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need embroidery experience to take part?
All abilities are welcome, and artist Lucy Freeman teaches three simple stitches step by step.
What materials are included?
The workshop includes fabric, threads, templates, an embroidery hoop and needle, instructional sheets, and access to video tutorials.
Are refreshments provided?
Tea, coffee and a farm shop mince pie are included.
What should I do when I arrive for the workshop?
Go to the top garden gate 10 minutes before the session and show your booking barcode. Latecomers may not be admitted.
Is the workshop venue accessible?
The Old Potting Shed is step-free and accessible.
Website & Socials
No social media links available
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