Create your own snowy gingerbread village with simple painting, patterning and plenty of festive charm!
If you fancy a bit of Christmas doodling, this is the perfect place to start. Together we’ll create the prettiest little paper gingerbread cottages, complete with painted icing, glittery details and all the festive decoration you can dream up.
You’ll learn how to bring these little houses to life with simple illustrative techniques, making it easy to build a whole snowy village of your own.
This class is a recording of a live two-hour Zoom workshop, so you can go at your own pace, pause, rewind, and enjoy it whenever you like.
What You’ll Learn
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How to use an easy cut-out pattern sheet
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Simple illustration and painting techniques
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Decorative “icing” styles using paint and optional glitter
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How to create patterns that look beautiful and festive
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Tips, tricks and little cheats to make everything easier
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How to turn biscuit-style house drawings into cards and gift tags
All the fiddly bits are taken care of with templates and references — leaving you with the fun part: decorating and painting!
What’s Included
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Full 2-hour recording of the live Zoom workshop
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Step-by-step demonstrations
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Pattern sheet for cutting out the houses
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Inspiring reference sheets
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Decorative ideas, colour suggestions and festive details
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Lifetime access to the recording and resources
Who This Workshop Is For
Everyone!
Kids, adults, total beginners, seasoned creatives! This class is friendly, easygoing and suitable for all ages and experience levels.
If you’re after something slow, merry and mindful, this will warm your creative soul through the winter!
What You’ll Make
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A set of beautifully decorated paper gingerbread cottages
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A snowy festive village to display
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Optional card and gift-tag versions
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A creative project you can repeat year after year
A Little Note
This is a fun, gentle workshop full of winter sparkle — the sort of project you can enjoy with a hot drink, some Christmas tunes and a plate of actual gingerbread if you like! Take your time, enjoy the process and get festive.
Testimonials
Samantha Cubitt
“Lucia! I cannot thank you enough for re-lighting my creative mojo and letting me be wonky...It has been a complete revelation. You have the most amazing ability to draw (literally) the madness out of people and allow them to embrace it! I feel like I have found my people!”
Alma Mosqurke
I still can't believe I made this! You make everything so simple and achievable. Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge and passion with us. I couldn't sleep without finishing it! Sending loads of love your way!