Description
Spooky Stained Glass Suncatchers Workshop
Create a Spooktacular Halloween Suncatcher! 🎃
Celebrate Halloween with a creative twist and make your very own fused glass Halloween suncatcher! In this fun and relaxed workshop, you’ll design and create a colourful Halloween decoration using a selection of vibrant glass, frits and embellishments. Choose from spooky pumpkins, friendly ghosts, witches’ hats, black cats, bats or let your imagination run wild.
Perfect for beginners and returning glass makers alike, this workshop is a great way to spend a creative autumn day and take home a unique piece to brighten your window for Halloween.
Saturday 31st October
Places are limited, so book early to avoid missing out on this frightfully fun workshop!
Suitable for complete beginners as well as those with some stained glass experience, this hands-on workshop offers expert guidance throughout the day from award-winning glass artist Gigha Klinkenborg.
Working with a stunning collection of coloured, textured, and iridescent glass, you’ll learn the essential techniques needed to create your own unique stained glass artwork.
What You’ll Learn
Throughout the workshop, you’ll discover the traditional skills of stained glass making, including:
- Safe and accurate glass cutting
- Shaping glass using a grinder
- Applying copper foil using the Tiffany technique
- Soldering and assembling your design
- Professional finishing techniques for a polished result
By the end of the day, you’ll take home a beautiful handmade stained glass suncatcher ready to brighten any window and be enjoyed for years to come.
Suitable For
This stained glass workshop is ideal for:
- Complete beginners
- Those with some stained glass experience
- Anyone looking for a creative day out
- Handmade gift lovers and seasonal décor enthusiasts
No previous experience is required. All materials, tools, and safety equipment are provided.
Your Tutor
Award-winning glass artist and experienced tutor Gigha Klinkenborg will guide you through every stage of the process, helping you build confidence while learning traditional stained glass techniques in a relaxed and friendly studio.
What’s Included?
Your full-day workshop includes:
- All glass and materials
- Use of professional stained glass tools and equipment
- Lunch
- Refreshments throughout the day
Gift Vouchers
Have a workshop voucher? Simply check availability, book your preferred date, and enter your voucher code at checkout.
What to Bring
Just bring your creativity. Please wear closed-toe shoes for safety and comfortable clothing suitable for workshop activities.
Lunch & Refreshments
A delicious homemade lunch is included, featuring:
- Baked potatoes with ham, cheese, and baked beans
- Fresh salads and dressings
- Homemade sweet treats
Tea, coffee, fruit teas, biscuits, and refreshments are available throughout the day.
Workshop Times
Full-Day Workshop
- Arrival: 9.15am
- Start: 9.30am
- Finish: 4.30pm
Book your place today and discover the rewarding art of stained glass while creating a beautiful seasonal suncatcher that will catch the light and brighten your home all year round.
Anita –
Just had a wonderful day at the glass workshop studio with Gigha. She is wonderfully patient, knowledgeable and really wants everyone to enjoy themselves. Gorgeous lunch provided, and we all went home with some fabulous creations. Very reasonably priced. Highly recommended.