Melbourne

Make Your Own Silver Pendant with Qing

Please note: This is a two-week class taking place at 6:15pm on Tuesday 20th August (part 1) and Tuesday 127h August (part 2). Fee covers both classes. What’s it all about? Come and make your own silver pendant over two classes. In the first week you will learn the technique of “lost wax casting”. This involves using wax to make …

  • 20th Aug, 2024
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEST)
  • 512 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Sew Your Own Vintage Tea Towel Drawstring Bag with Robyn

What’s it all about? Linen is a wonderful material, all the better when it’s soft from wear. And even better better when it has a fun, vintage design! Do you have a draw full of these at home? Or some special ones you haven’t wanted to use? Well you wouldn’t be alone. Laneway has plenty! Come and …

  • 14th Aug, 2024
  • 7:45pm - 9:00pm (AEST)
  • L3, Room 14-15, 37 Swanston St, Melbourne, 3000 VIC

Colour Theory for Watercolour with Emilie (Online)

Watercolour is a wonderful medium to start learning about the basics of colour theory. Get your watercolour set and join this class to learn all about composing a colour palette and mixing your watercolours!  We’ll work on a couple of illustrations exploring the full spectrum of colour and learn to control the tonal value of …

  • 14th Aug, 2024
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEST)
  • Online

Watercolours for Beginners: Watercolour Dinosaurs with Emilie (Online)

In this intro to watercolours class, Emilie will teach the basics of colour mixing and brush work through some fun dinosaur illustrations ! And how cool are dinosaurs?  We’ll learn about mixing our watercolours to make the most of the beautiful textures that watercolour has to offer. We’ll also start to develop more control of …

  • 14th Aug, 2024
  • 7:45pm - 9:00pm (AEST)
  • Online

Indian Mirror Work: Embroidery for Beginners with Manjari

What’s it all about? Learn the basics of Mirror (Sheesha) work embroidery from the Kutch region of India. Traditionally mirror work was used to ward off evil spirits and bad luck away from homes and the wearer! This embroidery is fun, playful and bright! In this class we will learn various stitches and techniques on …

  • 19th Aug, 2024
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEST)
  • L3, Room 14-15, 37 Swanston St, Melbourne, 3000 VIC

Basic Audio Editing: Using Audacity with Maddy

If you’re a podcast nerd, you might wonder about how these are made, and the minimum tools and equipment needed.If you’re a music fan, you might be curious about how to integrate music into other projects, like a seamless playlist.If you’re just interested in learning something new, there’s so much you can do with audio …

  • 21st Aug, 2024
  • 7:45pm - 9:00pm (AEST)
  • Level 3 Rooms 14, 15/37 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Make Your Own Silver Ring with Qing

**This is a two-part class taking place 7:45-9pm on Tuesday 20th and 27th August (fee covers both classes)** Come and make your own silver ring! Making something yourself if always so meaningful, and to make a ring – something significant that we likely wear everyday – has even extra charm. This class will introduce you to …

  • 20th Aug, 2024
  • 7:45pm - 9:00pm (AEST)
  • 512 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Visible Mending: Sashiko Boro with Robyn

What’s it all about? Being able to mend our clothes is an important skill that serves us throughout life. Whether it’s repairing that denim jacket, darning some woolly socks, reinforcing elbows or the dreaded crotch mend! It gives our favourite items of clothing extra life and longevity. And memories. Sometimes subtlety is key, but sometimes …

  • 14th Aug, 2024
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEST)
  • L3, Room 14-15, 37 Swanston St, Melbourne, 3000 VIC

Knitting for Beginners with Clare

Knitting remains a fun and useful skill across the ages – whether it’s a beginner’s scarf, a cosy blanket, toys or complex garments. Our knitting teacher, Clare, loves knitting all year round. In the warmer months plant-based fibres and yarns are great to create lighter pieces, and in cooler weather sustainable wools are her go to. …

  • 13th Aug, 2024
  • 7:45pm - 9:00pm (AEST)
  • Level 3 Rooms 14, 15/37 Swanston St (Nicholson Building), Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Singing for Everyone with Johanna

The power of your voice is immense. Imagine if you embraced it – and had fun doing it! Voice is our body’s very own, unique instrument. Yet it’s often the one we feel most uncomfortable sharing. If you’ve every wanted to feel a bit braver in sharing your voice, and learn a bit more about …

  • 21st Aug, 2024
  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm (AEST)
  • Level 3 Rooms 14, 15/37 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia