Craft workshops:
Please enquire for our class schedule:
Details:
Workshops are small to maximise attention to the individual
We supply all materials & equipment for the craft workshops
You keep what you make
We supply tea & snacks to keep your energy levels up during the workshop!
All classes & workshops are run from our working studio in Roosevelt Park, just off Beyers Naude Drive near West Park Cemetery in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Cost: R480 per person per craft workshop
Time: 9am - 3pm (craft workshops take place on Saturdays)
If you would like any additional information on the craft workshops we offer or would like to make a booking for a craft workshop, please don't hesitate to contact us:
011 782 0351
admin@craftycorner.co.za
Craft Classes:
General information:
We offer a range of more presonalised craft classes to small groups or individuals. We don't have specific dates or times we work in your scedual and time that suites you.
These craft classes are R280 per 2hr craft class (except resin casting & silicone mould making).
Please contact us to book and arrange a time that suits your schedule.
We supply all materials and equipment for our classes, and you take home what you make. This an ideal way for you to learn a new craft and create something special, either for your home or as a special gift for someone. You could even buy craft classes as a birthday gift with a difference!
We keep all our classes small to maximize the attention we give each individual.
For further details on a specific class, please feel free to contact us, and we will send you a breakdown of the course.
We are based in Roosevelt Park, Johannesburg, just off Beyers Naude Drive, opposite the JHB Botanical Gardens.
We offer the following classes:
Beading
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
Basic beading classes for beginners.Learn while doing fun things, such as making your own earrings, and learn the use of eye & head pins. Make (and take home) a waxed cord lariat necklace or a bracelet.
Crochet
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
Learn how to create all those fancy things your granny used to make, now making a huge come-back.
One lesson is all you need to get going, but we do offer an advanced 2nd workshop if you want to take your crochet to the next level!
Gel candles
Time: At your convenience Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
Due to popluar demand, we are now offering a 2hr workshop where you learn the ins and outs of gel and how to make the perfect gel candle.
Ever wanted to know how to get bubbles in or how to place embellishment?
Glass Painting
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
Learn how to use liquid lead, do frosting and paint a beautiful mirror.
Fabric Painting
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
You will learn how to design and trace patterns onto cloth, shading and paint techniques, as well as the colour wheel and how to mix paints. We can also cover salt, sun and tie-dye techniques.
Knitting
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr workshop.
Learn how to do all the basic and advanced knitting stitches to make all those fancy things your granny used to make! One lesson is all you need, but we do offer an advanced knitting workshop for those who want to take their knitting skills to new heights!
Paint techniques
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
These classes will teach you all you need to know about various paint techniques, such as sponging, dragging, woodgrain, marbling, verdigris and stencilling
Resin casting and silicone rubber mould making
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R580.00 - 3-4hr workshop.
Mark is giving away some of his well-learnt trade secrets on how to make your own silicone moulds for any use. Now you can make that special candle, embellishment or even metal casting that you can’t find a mould for anywhere. Learn how to make the moulds and how to do resin casting.
Some of what you will learn:
- How to make a positive of your object
- How to make a negative of your object
- Making a silicone rubber mould
- Casting in resin, wax and plaster
Soap and aromatherapy
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
Making your own beautiful soap can be a very rewarding hobby. We will teach you how to melt and pour soap, make potpourri, bath bombs and bath bags.
Upcycling
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R280.00 - 2hr craft class.
The art of saving the planet.
There are a number of upcycled crafts that we can teach you, such as how to turn a magazine into beautiful jewellery, a CD cover into a picture frame, make a CD suncatcher or turn a chip packet into a usable, durable wallet.
Yo-yo Tricks
Time: At your convenience. Please read basic class info.
Cost: R80.00 - 1hr class.
Basic and advanced yo-yo lessons. Learn all the old favourite yoyo tricks and basic technique, as well as QYT (Quantum Yo Theory) and advanced yoyo tricks for the players wanting to take their yoyo playing to the next level. There is a multitude of skills, techniques and yoyo tricks we can teach.
To book or to find out more info regarding our classes, costs, times and venue, please contact us at admin@craftycorner.co.za, 011 782 0351.
References:
“I just wanted to take the time to thank you for a most enjoyable Saturday. I am very pleased with the outcome of our mosaic projects, and it was a lot of fun (even though I still think it has nothing to do with creativity, it's merely the art of building puzzles...)! On behalf of myself and my mother, just wanted to say thanks, and keep up the good work!”
Maryna
