Mon 26 Oct - Junktin Embossing
Festive Wreath & Decorations
£12.00
Get Together Craft Workshop in Portchester
Monday 26 October 2026
Portchester Community Centre
10:45 PM – 12:45 PM
Suitable for Adults (ages 11 years upwards)
2-hour guided and independent session
Unlock the potential of rescued single-stream materials
Accompanied worksheets
No experience necessary
As we move into the winter season, the focus of this session will be the celebration of festive season. Creating a beautiful adornments for the Christmas tree or for the home.
Mixed metal material
Reshaping used beverage cans. We use waste beer and soda cans rescued to transform (reshape) into creative adornments which we call junktin, then we emboss the design and patterns using a tool to bevel patterns and designs, finally finish by painting with recycled nail lacquer and gold leaf.
Participants will:
Gain insight into sustainable creativity
Build self-confidence through artistic expression
Meet new people
Practical workshop for anyone seeking a chance to explore a new medium.
Other information:
Feel free to bring snacks
Arrive 5 minutes early to get settled before the creating begins
All materials are provided
Background classical music is played to help creativity
Hot and cold beverages and biscuits will be served
ArtCycle MB C.I.C. is a non-profit Community Interest Company dedicated to reshaping hearts and minds by transforming the way we think about waste. Our mission is to inspire a more creative, conscious, and sustainable approach to everyday materials. Facilitators and volunteers hold a DBS and are first aid trained.
Address:
Westlands Grove, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9AD
Contact Claire 07788577468 or email claire@artcyclecic.co.uk for child referrals or information about our limited free spaces. Parking is free at Portchester, but be aware of parking restrictions in some areas.