Spooky Strings: Macramé for Halloween
Want to learn the basics of Macrame – suitable for adults and children 11+? Come along to our halloween workshop – perfect for beginners who want to learn a new craft and go home with a few fun themed creations. Suitable for adults, and also avaialble for children over 11 when accompanied with an adult.
October 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

A message from Lucy:
Halloween Macramé Workshop – Half Term Fun!
Want to learn the basics of macramé? 🎃
Join us this half term for a special Halloween-themed workshop that’s perfect for beginners. You’ll discover the simple knots and techniques used in this relaxing craft, while creating a selection of fun, spooky-inspired makes to take home.During the session, we’ll be making:
- Halloween keychain twists – add a seasonal touch to your keys or bags
- A mini succulent (or trick-or-treat!) holder – the perfect decoration or gift
- Cute skeleton keyrings – ideal for Halloween or just for fun!
This workshop is suitable for just adults but if you’d like to bring children/grandchildren with you then children aged 11+ when accompanied by an adult would be able to manage this lovely craft – so it’s a great activity to enjoy together.
✨ What’s included:
- All materials and macramé yarn provided
- Step-by-step guidance in a relaxed, creative atmosphere
- Your completed decorations to take home and enjoy
- Refreshments including a snack from our Barn Cafe
- 10% off any cafe purchases on the day
No previous experience is needed – absolute beginners are very welcome! You’ll leave with the confidence to try more macramé projects, and if you catch the bug, we have other craft kits and tutorials available to purchase in our Craft Barn gift shop.
Come and enjoy a crafty session with us, learn a new skill, and get into the Halloween spirit with some handmade creations to treasure.
All materials included. Macrame boards : supplied by Lucy on the day for use in the workshop

Lucy from Hearts and Pearls is a self-taught Macrame artist based in Falmouth. Grown from a hobby, her business specialises in propagating rare trailing semi-succulent plants, including the popular String of Hearts and Pearls, and through this, she first explored making decorative plant hangers from Macrame yarn. Having experimented with various projects over the years, she now runs Macrame workshops in the local area. She designs tutorials for others to learn the basics of this historic art form.