Linocut Christmas Cards
Workshop with Helen Murgatroyd
With a glass of non-alcoholic sparkling wine and a mince pie!
Thursday 4 December 2025, 10.30am - 4.30pm
£70
Venue: MAKE Southwest
Suitable for: Adults
Level: All Abilities
Join printmaker, Helen Murgatroyd, for a one-day festive linocut workshop where you will learn how to carve and print your own Christmas cards!
You will learn how to use traditional cutting tools and printing processes to produce an original hand carved and printed design.
Helen will share with you mark making ideas, and carving techniques which you can explore in your own designs.
Bring along any ideas you might have; photos, sketchbooks, magazines or come and be inspired on the day.
You will take home a handful of printed Christmas cards as well as your own carved block which can be used again to make more cards.
Helen will be exhibiting in our Under the Tree 2025 - Contemporary Crafts for Christmas Exhibition.
All ability levels welcome. No previous experience of printmaking is necessary.
All tools and materials will be provided.
On the Day
All tools and materials will be provided. Please do wear comfortable / old clothes. Aprons will be provided if needed.
A glass of non-alcoholic sparkling wine and a mince pie will be available on arrival. Tea, coffee and biscuits are included and will be available on the day. Our Café is also open should you wish to purchase other refreshments during the workshop - all participants receive a 10% discount voucher for food and drink purchased on the day. The 10% discount is also valid in our shop for the duration of your workshop day.
On arrival, please enter the building via the shop, follow the arrows to the café, through the galleries and up the internal stairs. Make your way through the café and through the glass double doors to the workshop. Please let us know if you require the lift or need any reasonable adjustments made ahead of the workshop.
Please be aware that you cannot use the Co-op car park for all day parking. The Methodist Church car park and Station Road car park usually have plenty of spaces. Click here for more information on our location and car parking for the day.
View MAKE Southwest's Cancellation Policy, HERE.