Make your Own Wooden Christmas Tree Ornaments 1 Day Course
Join me for a delightful and inspiring day of woodturning, to create your own set of unique wooden Christmas tree ornaments.
This one-day course offers an engaging festive experience that caters to both adults and children (age 12 and over), allowing everyone to experience the joy of turning while making special memories.
Under the guidance of an accredited woodturning tutor, you will learn to transform simple pieces of wood into beautifully handcrafted decorations, perfect for adorning your tree or gifting to loved ones. Embrace the festive spirit and take home not only unique ornaments, but a shared festive experience that will be remembered for years to come.
To enable us to craft in harmony with nature, for every course attendee, a tree is planted with Ecologi.
Gift vouchers for this course are available here.
Make your Own Wooden Christmas Tree Ornaments 1 Day Course
This Day Is For You If…
- You love crafting and want to try something new.
- You’re seeking a unique festive activity.
- You want to create your own unique Christmas tree ornaments.
- You’re looking for a memorable experience that brings joy and laughter.
What will make your day special?
- Beginner-Friendly Instruction: This course is perfect for ages 9 and over, with no prior experience needed. Please note children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- Expert Guidance: Learn from an experienced, accredited woodturning tutor. Discover or develop your woodturning skills in a fun and supportive environment.
- Sustainably Sourced Wood: Use high-quality, local timber.
- Unique Creations: Craft your own set of ornaments to treasure or gift.
- Festive Refreshments: Enjoy a complimentary lunch and festive snacks.
- Multiple Discount applied automatically. Enjoy a shared experience that strengthens friend and family bonds. Book for 2 and save 5%, book for 3 and save 10%, book for 4 and save 15%
- Leave at the end of the day with some wonderful memories and a set of beautiful ornaments.
Schedule
9:15am – 9:30am Warm welcome and Introductions
9:30am – 1pm Workshop time
1pm – 2pm Lunch
2pm – 4pm Workshop time
4pm – 4:30pm Debrief and unwind
how to book
Select your number of attendees, date and slot (all day) from the drop-down menus and complete the check-out procedure.
If you have any dietary requirements, allergies or medical information we should know about please email us after booking.
Upon purchasing the course, you’ll receive a confirmation email. Also expect a comprehensive pre-course email to ensure you arrive in the right place, prepared and ready to turn. Any queries you have please email admin@loveheartwood.co.uk
Book woodturning class
- Expert tuition from an accredited and experienced woodturning instructor
- Small class sizes of up to 4, for plenty of one-to-one guidance
- All tools, materials, and safety equipment provided
- Use of sustainably sourced British hardwoods
- Your finished pieces to take home
- For full-day courses – lunch and refreshments (tea, coffee, biscuits)
- A tree planted with Ecologi for every booking
- Follow up email containing useful resources including advice of starter kit


Our Facilities
The workshop provides individual lathes, complete sets of turning tools, safety gear, and all necessary materials for each student.
Located in a courtyard surrounded by other craftspeople and artists it is a welcoming, relaxing environment for visitors.
Other amenities include a generous car park and accessible toilets.
Lunch
If you’re coming for the whole day lunch will be provided in the form of a selection of sandwiches from Warings, the local award winning bakery.
If you have any food allergies, intolerances or dietary preferences e.g. vegetarian, please let us know. There will also be tea, coffee and water available through the day but feel free to bring your own snacks and/or a water bottle.
Health and Safety Information
Turning generates a lot of wood shavings and sawdust so you will be provided with a face shield and turner’s smock. The workshop is also fitted with dust extraction.
Please wear old clothes and sensible footwear, no sandals. Also no hooded tops with dangly drawstrings. Tie back long hair and remove bulky watches, rings or bangles.
If you have any medical issues or are taking any medication you think we should be aware of, please let us know on arrival.
Cancellation Policy
To ensure your booking the course must be paid for in full. If you need to change the date of your course this can be accommodated up to 2 weeks prior to the course. Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts.
Location
I work and run courses from my workshop located at:
Unit 6A Amners Farm,
Amners Farm Road
West Berkshire
RG30 3UE
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Office Hours:
Monday – Friday 9.30 – 11.30am 2 – 4.30pm
Visit by appointment only
I also run classes 2 Sundays a month.
By Bus:
Take the 2 or 2a bus from Reading and get off at the Amners Farm Road stop. From the bus stop it is a 5 minute walk to the workshop.
Download the Reading buses app for timetables and ‘live’ bus tracking.












