Reuse & Repurpose

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Reinvigorating Soft Plastics: Make Your Own Purse with Robyn

Now that soft plastics are no longer being recycled in Victoria, you might find that you’ve amassed quite a bit. Even if you’re conscious about refusing plastics bags, soft plastics do sneak in, particularly in food packaging. This class will show you how to turn some types of soft plastics in durable and functional materials …

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Reinvigorating Soft Plastics: Make Your Own Purse with Robyn

Now that soft plastics are no longer being recycled in Victoria, you might find that you’ve amassed quite a bit. Even if you’re conscious about refusing plastics bags, soft plastics do sneak in, particularly in food packaging. This class will show you how to turn some types of soft plastics in durable and functional materials …

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Plastic Fantastic: Upcycled Jewellery and Accessories with Maria

Want to discover an amazing way of reducing plastics in the world? Come and learn a simple method to upcycle plastic bottle caps into fun earrings, keyrings, brooches, hairclips or whatever you can imagine. After lots of experimentation and testing we know what plastics work well together for colourful results and we have a load …

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Plastic Fantastic: Upcycled Bottlecaps into Fun Vessels with Maria

Want to discover an amazing way of reducing plastics in the world? Come and learn a simple method to upcycle plastic bottle caps into fun bowls, vessels or trinket plates. After lots of experimentation and testing we know what plastics work well together for colourful results and we have a load of bronze and silver …

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Leathercraft Basics: Make a Leather Purse with Gosia

Discover the art of Leathercraft! In this workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while creating your own unique and sustainable leather pouch. Using 100% repurposed leather, you’ll be guided through all aspects of this project, from creating the initial pattern, to stitching and embellishing, to create your own one-of-a-kind leather pouch that reflects your …

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Leathercraft Basics: Make a Leather Purse with Gosia

Discover the art of Leathercraft! In this workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while creating your own unique and sustainable leather pouch. Using 100% repurposed leather, you’ll be guided through all aspects of this project, from creating the initial pattern, to stitching and embellishing, to create your own one-of-a-kind leather pouch that reflects your …

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Leathercraft Basics: Leather Accessories with Gosia

Discover the art of Leathercraft! In this workshop, you’ll learn some fundamentals of leatherworking while creating your own unique and sustainable leather jewellery and accessories. Using 100% repurposed leather, you’ll be guided through all aspects of this project, from creating patterns, to stitching, studwork and embellishing, attaching jewellery fixings – to create your own one-of-a-kind …

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An Introduction to Junk Journalling with Cherie

Have you ever heard of Junk Journals? If you love old fashioned books and stationery then you’ll likely have a lot of fun with a Junk Journal. There’s not a singular definition, but they’re very fun to create and collate. A Junk Journal is basically a book made and decorated through found, recycled and repurposed papers …