Rekindle 1 views Claim this Business♡
×-
$125Complete Spoon carving (Ōtepoti)- Saturday 25 October: 10am-4pmExperience spoon carving from scratch in this immersive weekend workshop. Learn different design approaches and how to split out green wood and shape it using an axe. You’ll also learn safe techniques to refine your spoon with knives, and how to sharpen your tools. ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$98Patchwork (Ōtepoti)- Saturday 25 October: 10am-2pmPatchwork 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. Learn...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$165Rag Rug (Ōtepoti)- Sunday 26 October: 10am-4pmThe 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 thoughtf...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$110Hand brush (Ōtepoti)- Saturday 25 October: 9am-2pmComplete 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. You’ll learn fibre preparation and traditional European cord-making techniques with ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$55Pencil brush (Ōtepoti)- Saturday 25 October: 3pm-5pmExperience the satisfaction of making a small, versatile brush in this 2-hour workshop. Using natural wood and locally sourced fibres, you’ll learn handwork techniques to create a practical tool. Begin by crafting fine tī kōuka cord with a European twining method...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$98Whisk brush (Ōtepoti)- Sunday 26 October: 9am-2pmJoin Gemma to assemble a versatile whisk brush, ideal for sweeping crumbs, wood shavings, or food. Using natural tī kōuka fibres, you’ll start by learning a European twining technique to create strong, even cordage—a valuable skill that can be applied to many oth...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$55Felt bowls (Ōtepoti)- Sunday 26 October: 2pm-4pmDid you know that felting is the oldest known way to make fabric? In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll 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, you’ll learn thi...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$50Hand darning (Ōtepoti)- Sunday 26 October: 10am-12pmHand darning is a timeless technique that not only extends the life of your clothing but also deepens your connection to the items you wear every day. In this workshop, Mirabel will guide you through the basics, from preparing your garment to stitching durable repairs....Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$98Drop spindle spinning (Ōtepoti)- Saturday 25 October: 10am-2pmSpinning thread with a drop spindle is an ancient craft that has been practised throughout the world for thousands of years. Here you’ll learn the key techniques to start hand spinning beautifully soft yarn to add another dimension of depth to your knitting, crochet...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$102Hand brush (Ōtepoti)- Oct 26, 9am-2pm SOLD OUTMake 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 us...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$98Beginner spoon carving (Ōtepoti)- Sunday 26 October: 9am-1pmThis beginner-friendly workshop introduces you to the ancient craft of spoon carving and basic whittling with hand tools. Learn about spoon-design and sketch your own design onto a blank cut from locally harvested green wood. Practise safe carving techniques with straigh...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$159Frame basket (Ōtepoti)- Oct 26, 10am-3.30pm SOLD OUTConstruct a small, round, frame style basket from materials you may have growing in your own garden. This simple European technique has been used to weave useful baskets from a variety of materials for hundreds of years. We will be using a mix of locally gathered willo...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$55Felt bowls (Ōtepoti)- Oct 26, 10am-12pm SOLD OUTThese 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...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$44Hand darning (Ōtepoti)- Oct 26, 1pm-3pm SOLD OUTRepairing your clothing by hand darning makes them last longer and age beautifully. It also helps grow a connection to your clothing through the time spent carefully appreciating their structure. This workshop is a beautiful opportunity to re-engage with the ancient art of...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$50Pencil brush (Ōtepoti)- Oct 26, 3pm-5pm SOLD OUTLearn how to make a small versatile brush using wood and fibres sourced from local surrounds. Starting by making a very fine tī kōuka cord using a European twining technique, this workshop also teaches skills in fibre preparation and extraction, basic hole drilling, and ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$55Sharpening (Ōtepoti)- Sunday 26 October: 2pm-4.30pmSharpening is an essential resourceful skill to maintain your tools, ensuring they perform at their best and last a lifetime. In this seminar-style workshop, you’ll learn the basics of sharpening, from kitchen knives to woodworking tools and garden implements using ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$90Whisk brush (Ōtepoti)- Oct 27, 9am-2pmThese 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 tī kōuka leaf cordage (a s...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$119Floor Mat (Ōtepoti)- Oct 27, 10am-3.30pm SOLD OUTUsing a method derived from rag rug weaving and adapted to the locally foraged tī kōuka 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 ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$39Wreath (Ōtepoti)- Oct 27, 3pm-5pm SOLD OUTJoin us for this festive wreath-making workshop and learn how to create a strong and beautiful twine from tī kōuka, which is then transformed into a wreath. Adorned with a selection of locally foraged leaves and flowers that are particular to the time of year, these wrea...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$92Frame loom weaving (Ōtepoti)- Oct 27, 10am-1.30pm SOLD OUTExperience a taster of the wonderful world of weaving in this beginners frame loom workshop. You’ll learn basic techniques for frame loom weaving, along with some extra skills including setting up your own cardboard loom, plain weave, and hemstitch. By the end of you...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0
×