The five best Halloween craft events for adults
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Just because you’re too old for trick or treating doesn’t mean you can’t get in the spooky spirit…
Spooky craft party, West Hampstead
Guests are welcome to come alone or with friends
Not only is this glue-and-glitter fest adults-only, it’s also free. Head to North London’s The Village Haberdashery for a chilled few hours of drinks and craft activities, featuring a spooky soundtrack and a prize for the best Halloween-inspired costume.
When: Wednesday 31 October, 7pm-10pm
How much: It’s free! Just register here
Halloween Macarons Decorating Class, Manchester
You even get a cute gift box to take your treats home in
Want to up your Halloween party treats game this year? This class at the English Rose Bakery will not only teach you to decorate macarons as a spooky eyeball, finger or pumpkin, you’ll also get to take 12 of them home along with other Halloween food recipes for your big shindig.
When: Monday 29 October, 5pm - 6.30pm
How much: £28, buy tickets here
Monster make-up workshop, Chippenham
After spending three hours with a trained make-up artist at Hepcats Barbershop & Beauty Parlour, you’ll never settle for Poundland fake blood again. And, better still, your Instagram followers won’t know what hit them.
When: Thursday 18 October, 7pm-10pm
How much: £27.54, buy tickets here
Halloween headress-making workshop, Hackney
Specialist prop-making materials are provided at this wicked workshop
Avoid an awkward costume clash by creating your own beautiful bespoke headdress at Shepherd’s Lane studios in East London.
When: Monday 22 October, 7pm-9pm
How much: £21.55, buy tickets here
Scary cake topper workshop, Wimbledon
You’ll get to make witches, pumpkins, ghouls and more
At Willow Bough Tea Rooms, South West London, you’ll get the chance to make four terrifying cake toppers for pre-made cupcakes. The scariest part will definitely be trying to save your cakes for the big day…
When: Tuesday 30 October, 6pm-8pm
How much: £45.86, buy tickets here
Images: Getty, Google Maps, Facebook/The English Rose Bakery, Eventbrite/Shepherd’s Lane Studios, Eventbrite/Willow Bough Tea Rooms