2025 Beanie Festival Workshop: Felt-Up! Up-cycled Felt Jewellery
Event description
Felt-Up! Upcycled Felt Jewellery - Maggie Pereyra
Turn upcycled felt scraps from the Beanie Festival into bold, wearable art in this fun, hands-on workshop with local artist Maggie Pereyra.
- Sunday 22nd June
- 10am - 1pm (3 hrs)
- Table 1 (LHS)
- $65pp
- *On-the-day drop-by bookings are available for this workshop (pending availability)
Learn to combine embroidery, beading, and playful design to craft funky earrings and brooches that express your unique style. In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll:
- Make up to two pieces of jewellery (earrings / brooch)
- Learn basic embroidery and beading techniques
- Explore creative design using felt offcuts
WHATS PROVIDED
All materials and tools
Expert guidance from Maggie
WHAT TO BRING
Just bring your imagination + a sense of joy!
AGE / SKILL LEVEL
Ages +12 years
All skill levels
ACCESS
This workshop involves fine motor skills (e.g. threading needles, hand stitching). If you require support to participate, you're welcome to attend with a support person. Please contact us in advance to dicuss any access needs.
ABOUT YOUT TUTOR
Maggie Pereyra is an artist who loves to express herself through various mediums, including puppetry, toy art, textiles, jewelry, and performance. Her work delves into intricate worlds and explores life’s darker side with a playful twist. She strive to transport the audience to alternate realities, crafting stories and moments that feel uniquely ours. She is passionate about igniting the inner child in others and sharing whimsical, quirky ideas. Maggie's creations include puppet shows, roving performances, puppets, costumes and accessories and circus performances.
WORKSHOP TERMS AND CONDITIONS
https://centralcraft.org.au/pages/workshops-terms-and-conditions
CONTACT
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