{"product_id":"making-christmas-decorations-fri-20th-nov-am","title":"Making Christmas Decorations - Fri 20th Nov - 10:00 to 13:00","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCopper Christmas Decorations Workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiscover the art of metalworking and create your very own handcrafted copper Christmas decorations at The BOX Furniture in Swansea.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet creative this festive season with our hands-on workshop, where you'll learn how to transform raw copper into unique Christmas decorations to take home and enjoy for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the expert guidance of skilled craftsman and furniture maker Dan Faull, you'll explore traditional metalworking techniques, including cutting, hammering, texturing and shaping copper to create your own festive designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll learn how to work with copper using specialist tools and techniques, carefully shaping and forming your decorations before cleaning and polishing them to bring out the natural beauty of the metal. Finally, you'll apply a protective clear lacquer to preserve their finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a complete beginner or simply looking for something creative to do this Christmas, our workshop offers a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills, work with your hands and experience the craftsmanship behind bespoke metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the end of the session, you'll take home your very own handmade copper Christmas decorations, created entirely by you. Perfect for adding a personal touch to your festive décor or giving as a truly unique, handcrafted Christmas gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Friday 20th November 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10:00 – 13:00 (please arrive at 09:50).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 Hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £60.00 per person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited to just 6 participants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e All participants must be 16 or over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The BOX Furniture, 82 Western Street, Swansea, SA1 3JS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e All tools, materials and protective equipment provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience:\u003c\/strong\u003e No previous metalworking experience necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSpaces are limited, so book your place today and discover the satisfaction of creating something truly unique this Christmas!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Safety – What You Need to Know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYour safety is important to us. As this is a hands-on metalworking workshop involving sharp materials, tools and potentially hot surfaces, please follow these simple guidelines:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClothing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear comfortable, old clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. Avoid loose-fitting clothing and synthetic fabrics that could melt when exposed to heat or sparks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFootwear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sturdy, fully enclosed shoes are essential. No sandals, flip-flops or open-toed footwear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Hair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Must be securely tied back throughout the workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJewellery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please remove dangling jewellery, watches and accessories that could interfere with tools or machinery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtective Equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appropriate safety glasses, gloves and any other necessary PPE will be provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot \u0026amp; Sharp Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper can have sharp edges and may become hot during the workshop. Always follow instructions when handling materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools \u0026amp; Machinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e All equipment must be used under the guidance and supervision of our experienced workshop instructor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedical Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please inform us in advance of any medical conditions, sensitivities or accessibility requirements that may affect your participation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA full safety briefing will be provided before the workshop begins.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour Feedback Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're always looking for ways to improve and develop our workshop experiences at The BOX Furniture. Following your session, we'd really appreciate a short testimonial or review sharing your experience. Your feedback helps us continue to develop our workshops and gives future participants an insight into what they can expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding feedback is entirely optional but always greatly appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The BOX Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59097031246168,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/8998\/9976\/files\/Xmas_Decorations.jpg?v=1794409479","url":"https:\/\/www.theboxfurniture.co.uk\/products\/making-christmas-decorations-fri-20th-nov-am","provider":"The BOX Furniture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}