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- Sunday 27 July: 2pm-4pm Did you know that felting is the oldest known way to make fabric In this 2-hour workshop, youll explore the ancient art of felting to create a beautiful and functional felt bowl from natural, un-dyed Aotearoa wool. Using just wool, soap, and water, youll learn this simple p...

Mar 24, 10am-4pm Warm, cosy, and completely unique, these slippers will keep your feet snug all winter long. Learn how to make felt slippers to fit your own feet using natural, un-dyed, Aotearoa wool and traditional felt-making techniques, combining wool, soap and water to make a durable fabric. The...

- Mar 23, 3pm-5.30pm - Mar 24, 3pm-5.30pm Make friends with your tools and ensure they last a lifetime with this essential resourceful skill. Learn the basics of sharpening - how to get a great edge on everything from kitchen knives, to woodworking tools, to garden implements. This workshop is taugh...

Mar 23, 10am-2pm Make a cosy felt cover for your hot water bottle using traditional wet felting techniques, then dye it with locally gathered eucalyptus leaves to create a beautiful and colourful eco-printed design. These unique hottie covers are made from natural Aotearoa New Zealand merino wool an...

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Mar 23, 10am-2.30pm SOLD OUT This serving tray is woven with a mix of willow, t kuka, and other locally foraged fibres on a prepared frame. We will use a simple European weaving technique that is the basis of all frame style basketry, and you will go home with your own unique woven tray. We will tal...

Mar 24, 10am-3.30pm Using a method derived from rag rug weaving and adapted to the locally foraged t kuka fibre, this small floor mat can be used as a doormat or anywhere in your home. We will use large hand-carved wooden crochet hooks to weave the soaked leaves together, working out from the centre...

- Sep 7, 9am-2pm Make a useful hearth style hand brush using locally sourced wood and fibre. Practical to hold, this sturdy brush can be used to tidy up many spaces, from the workbench to the floor to your vehicle. Skills learnt in this workshop include fibre preparation and cord making using t kuka...

- Mar 23, 10am-2pm - Mar 24, 10am-2pm This workshop introduces you to the ancient craft of spoon carving and to basic whittling with knives. Learn about spoon design and draw your spoon directly on a blank cut from locally felled green wood. Youll then learn safe techniques to carve your spoon using...

Mar 24, 9am-2pm These multi-purpose whisk brushes are perfect for sweeping up those little messes such as crumbs on the bench, wood shavings on the workshop floor, or food off the highchair. Gemma will teach a European twining technique to make a strong, even length of t kuka leaf cordage (a string-...

- Sep 7, 3pm-5pm Learn how to make a small versatile brush using wood and fibres sourced from local surrounds. Starting by making a very fine t kuka cord using a European twining technique, this workshop also teaches skills in fibre preparation and extraction, basic hole drilling, and a useful lashi...

- Nov 9, 10am-12pm These felt bowls are made from natural, un-dyed, Aotearoa wool and crafted using traditional felting techniques. Wool felt making is the oldest known way to make fabric, simply by combining wool, soap and water. This handmade material requires no fancy machines or chemicals, and i...

- Sunday 27 July: 3pm-5pm Celebrate the seasons with a wreath-making workshop using natural materials. Begin by crafting strong ti kouka twine using a European string-making technique useful for forming the foundation of your wreath and many other things. Then, learn how to twist the twine into a wr...

- Saturday 26 July: 10am-2pm Patchwork is a creative and resourceful craft, transforming fabric scraps into something new. Mirabel will guide you through the process of composing and hand-sewing a small patchwork piece, perfect as a stand-alone creation or the beginning of a larger project. Learning...

- Saturday 26 July: 10am-4pm The tradition of making rag rugs emerged when textiles were precious, and every scrap was reused. Rag rugs now offer a creative way to repurpose fabrics in a world where textile waste is so abundant. Annie will lead you through crafting your own, beginning with thoughtfu...

'Nelson Whakat Map. A bright and colourful contemporary art print celebrating Nelson - Whakat A fun way to add a bit of colour and place to your home. Our products are made to the highest standards. Our Map Art series is printed on smooth 270gsm archival Fine Art Paper using top of the line archival...

- Sunday 27 July: 10am-2pm Spinning thread with a drop spindle is an ancient craft that has been practised throughout the world for thousands of years. Here youll learn the key techniques to start hand spinning beautifully soft yarn to add another dimension of depth to your knitting, crochet, or wea...

- Saturday 26 July: 3pm-5pm Experience the satisfaction of making a small, versatile brush in this 2-hour workshop. Using natural wood and locally sourced fibres, youll learn handwork techniques to create a practical tool. Begin by crafting fine ti kouka cord with a European twining method, then mov...

- Sunday 27 July: 9am-2pm Join Gemma to assemble a versatile whisk brush, ideal for sweeping crumbs, wood shavings, or food. Using natural ti kouka fibres, youll start by learning a European twining technique to create strong, even cordagea valuable skill that can be applied to many other craft proj...

- Saturday 26 July: 9am-2pm Complete a practical hearth-style hand brush using locally sourced wood and fibre. This sturdy, easy-to-hold brush is perfect for tidying spaces, from your workbench to your vehicle. Youll learn fibre preparation and traditional European cord-making techniques with ti kou...

Gorgeous felt ball coasters handmade in Nepal using 100% wool and non-toxic dyes.

- Oct 26, 10am-12pm SOLD OUT These felt bowls are made from natural, un-dyed, Aotearoa wool and crafted using traditional felting techniques. Wool felt making is the oldest known way to make fabric, simply by combining wool, soap and water. This handmade material requires no fancy machines or chemic...

Approximate dimensions of 9" Singing Bowl Bags are as below* Weight - 352g Length - 285mm Width - 285mm Height - 255mm This carry case can also fit 8" Singing Bowls, but please handle with caution asthere is a bit more room. *Dimensions on listing are for shipping purposes only.