Beginners Craft: Mosaic - Create a Stunning Handmade Mirror (WHI26T014)

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

  • Start date: Saturday, 10 October 2026
  • End date: Saturday, 10 October 2026
  • Number of weeks: 1
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Delivery type: In-person
  • Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale, The Gather, Ennerdale Bridge, Cleator, Cumbria. CA23 3AR
  • Tutor: Di McGhee
  • Full fee: £37.50 | Concessionary fee: £26.25 | Staff fee: £34.13

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About the course

This hands-on workshop will bring build confidence in an introduction to mosaic art, perfect for anyone new to crafting. Throughout the course, learners explore how to plan a design, choose colours and materials, and assemble mosaic pieces to create a unique decorative mirror. Using simple tools and accessible techniques, participants learn how to cut, arrange, and grout tiles while working at a relaxed, enjoyable pace. The course emphasises creativity, personal expression, and the wellbeing benefits of slow, mindful making. By the end, each learner will have a finished mosaic mirror to take home, along with the skills and inspiration to continue exploring mosaic craft independently.

How the course will be delivered

Through detailed step-by-step demonstrations, discussions and regular support and encouragement.

What you'll need to bring

All tools and materials are provided, and no previous art or craft experience is needed.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. This workshop is designed to be fully accessible to anyone interested in trying mosaic craft for the first time. Learners simply need: A willingness to try a new creative activity, an interest in craft, decoration or hands-on making

Additional transferable skills:

Creativity and Visual Thinking, Problem-Solving, Fine Motor Skills, Resourcefulness, Planning and Organisation, Sustainable Thinking, Collaboration and Communication

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Centre: Whitehaven Adult Learning
Contact number: 01946 506416
Email address: whitehavenadultlearning@cumberland.gov.uk

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