Six creative workshops to try: get your hands dirty
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 10th October 2017, 7pm - 8:30pm
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: Saturday 25th November 2017, 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: 42c Goulburn Street Hobart 7000
When: Saturday 2nd December 2017, 11am-2pm
Why: To learn to weave from a seasoned professional in a creative and colourful environment
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
4. Porcelain clay moulding
Who: The Forty Nine Studio
What: Mould making and casting - bronze and porcelain
Where: The Fortynine Studio, 51 Buckley Street, Marrickville NSW 2204
When: Sunday 8th October 2017, 1:00 pm
Why: To take things up a notch from your first ceramics class (and add a bit of bling)
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
5. Artisan bread making
Who: Convent Bakery
What: Artisan bread making
Where: Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford VIC 3067
When: Sunday 1st October 2017, 8am-2pm
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. Coil basket making
Who: Michele Morcos
What: Coil basket making
Where: The Happen Store, 55 Parramatta Road, Annandale NSW 2038
When: Saturday 7th October 2017, 2pm-5pm
Why: Because basket weaving really is the ultimate in craft therapy
Why not: Click here for more information and how to book
