
Secrets of the Puzzle Purse
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Saturday, 19 December 2026
10:00 am – 12:30 pm
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Book Tickets A Victorian-Inspired Christmas Creative Workshop Discover the fascinating tradition of the puzzle purse in this creative, hands-on Christmas workshop. Inspired by the art of paper folding and the charm of a Victorian Christmas, you’ll create your own beautifully illustrated puzzle purse using specially designed papers featuring festive illustrations, fascinating historical facts and seasonal botanical details created by local Liiverpool artist Rebecca Christian. Learn how to fold and assemble this intriguing paper creation, revealing hidden panels and secrets as you go. With a little creativity and a touch of history, your finished puzzle purse becomes a unique handmade gift or an alternative approach to traditional Christmas cards. Perfect for anyone who enjoys a little bit of history, creativity and making something a little different, this relaxed workshop offers the chance to slow down, discover a forgotten paper craft and create something truly personal to treasure or share. What to bring: Please bring coloured pencils if you have them. All puzzle purse templates and printed materials will be provided. No previous art experience is needed. Tea and coffee included. Q: What time does the event start? 10am - 12:20pm Q: How big are the sessions? 12 participants Q: How long will the session last? 2-2.5hrs Q: Do I need to bring anything? If you have any colouring pencils, please bring them along. Q: What entrance shall I use? Please use the Visitor Entrance. South Entrance, opposite St Johns Market and Queens Square bus station


