Karen Maes
Bite the bullet and book yourself in!
If you appreciate all that goes into creating beautiful art, homewares and gifts and want to learn how to do it yourself but don’t know where to start, here’s our roundup of six of the best workshops held by makers we know and love around the country to show you how.
1. Make your own terrarium
Who: The Soul Pantry
What: Make your own terrarium
Where: The Soul Pantry, 31 Wolverhampton Street, Stafford QLD 4053
When: Tuesday 6th November 2018, 10:30am – 12:00pm
Why: Because its easy and once you start, you wont be able to stop!
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
2. Screen printing with Rachel Castle
Who: Rachel Castle
What: Screen print
Where: The School, 2/85 Dunning Avenue, Rosebery NSW 2018
When: Sunday 11th November 2018, 10am – 4pm
Why: Because you can learn Rachel Castle’s inimitable style but make it yourself!
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
3. Beginners weaving
Who: Maryanne Moodie
What: Beginners weaving class
Where: Melbourne studio
When: Sunday 18th November 2018, afternoon **hurry only 2 spots left**
Why: To learn to weave from a seasoned professional in a creative and colourful environment
Why not: Click here to DM Maryanne for more information and how to book
4. Stoneware ceramics
Who: Daisy Cooper
What: Hand building your own ceramic wares with clay – pinching, slab, coiling and joining
Where: The Windsor Workshop, 1/115 Chapel Street, Windsor VIC 3181
When: Saturday 1st December 2018, 2pm -5pm
Why: To take the plunge and learn the basics of a new skill you’ve been watching others do
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
5. Artisan bread making
Who: Redbeard Historic Bakery
What: Make your own sourdough using wild culture fermentation
Where: Wolff Lane, Trentham VIC 3458
When: Sunday 18th November 2018, 10am-4:30pm
Why: Because how many times have you said “I want to bake my own bread!”??
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
6. Unicorn egg cosy making
Who: Vanessa Ion
What: Unicorn egg cosy making
Where: The Happen Store, 55 Parramatta Road, Annandale NSW 2038
When: Saturday 3rd November 2018, 10am-1pm
Why: Because crochet is quick and easy and who doesn’t need this in their life?!
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
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