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Holiday crafts to try in December

Try seasonal dessert decorating, paint and sips, floral arrangement workshops, and candle pouring this holiday season.

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Pinot’s Palette has a full bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. | Photo by @pinotspaletteshortnorth

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December has arrived + there’s no better time to try your hand at holiday crafts. From dessert decorating to painting a winter wonderland — we have local activities to get you in the holiday spirit.

Festive florals 🌹

  • Holiday Centerpiece: Floral Design Class | Monday, Dec. 19 | 6:30-8 p.m. | BrewDog Canal Winchester, 96 Gender Rd. | $60 | Craft a floral arrangement with hydrangea, roses, pine cones, and pomegranate.
  • Holiday Wreath Making Party | Wednesday, Dec. 7 | 6-8 p.m. | Mojica Family Farm, 7822 Morris Rd. | $75 | Make a wreath with fresh greens, eucalyptus, pine cones, brass bells, and ribbon. Plus, enjoy charcuterie, drinks, and meet animals on the farm.

Decorate your dessert 🍰

  • Holiday Cake & Cocktails | Wednesday, Dec. 21 | 7-10 p.m. | Standard Hall, 1100 N. High St. | $45-$65 | Tickets include a drink, 6-inch cake, and decorating materials.
  • Ornament Cake Pops | Thursday, Dec. 15 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Our CupCakery, 54 S. High St. | $59 | Learn four winter-themed designs on 10 cake pops.
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Try seasonal scents like candy cane and balsam fir at Penn & Beech. | Photo by @pennandbeech

Seasonal sip and paints 🎨

  • Guided Canvas Paintings | Daily | Times vary | Pinot’s Palette, 691 N. High St. | $37-$39 | Paint a Hanukkah gnome, winter snowfall, snowman + more seasonal favorites with the step-by-step guidance of a professional.
  • Snowman Canvas Painting | Thursday, Dec. 15 | 7-9 p.m. | Studio 614, 2487 Summit St. | $37 | The snowman will be sketched out for beginners to paint + the class is BYOB.

Create a candle 🕯️

  • Lights & Flights | Wednesday, Dec. 14 | 5-7 p.m. | Penn & Beech Candle Co. 646 High St. | $35 | Choose from 100+ fragrances and seasonal scents to pour your own 8 oz candle + enjoy a $15 wine voucher next door at House Wine.
  • Pour & Sip | Dates vary | Times vary | The Small Batch Candle Company, 5761 Westbourne Ave. | $40 | Pour a candle using repurposed liquor and wine bottles + BYOB.
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