A traditional Latin-American handicraft widely popular throughout Mexico and Peru.
Make yours with guidance from Lucy Caddel. 
 
Using recycled aluminium from food trays and packaging, workshop students will cut out, shape and colour fun shapes with decorative 3D mark-making such as animals and fruits using templates to decorate trees and homes for Christmas. 
 
 
Hojalateria‘O-ha-la-tuh-ree-ah’ 
Hoja - leaf 🍃(meaning tin leaf) In Spanish
= leaf -ery 
 
*You'll be ready for a nice warm workshop after visiting our fantastic stallholders in the chilly Dye House.
 
Warning: this craft involves cutting and shaping thin metal with scissors and this can create some sharp edges points. Care must be taken and all workshop participants are responsible for their own safety. 
 
This class requires adult supervision and no children under the age of 10
 
1-3pm in The Stables and Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings.
 
As with all our workshops and activities no refunds are given if cancelled less than a week before the event. We will do our best to offer an alternive workshop at future events if you are unable to attend last minute. If the workshop is cancelled for unforseen reasons a full refund will be issued.