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Make Your Own Silver Ring Workshop
With Heecho Oh
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern
1 to 3
label $125
5.0 (23)
Screen Printing Class
With Handmaker's Factory
date_range Sat 13 Mar, 10am
location_on West Footscray / Mobile
1 to 10
label $200 - $220
5.0 (6)
Silver Jewellery Making Workshop for Beginners
With Sarah Munnings (The Old Auction House)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Kyneton
1 to 8
label $120
5.0 (15)
Perfume Making Workshop
With MetaScent
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
1 to 8
label $235
5.0 (4)
Private Wheel Throwing Pottery Class
With Amd Ds
date_range 20 Mar, 27 Mar
location_on Hawthorn
1 on 1
label $110
5.0 (4)
Intensive Mosaic Workshop for Beginners
With Merryl’s Mosaics and Glass Studio
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Caulfield
1 to 10
label $190 - $220
5.0 (6)
Latte Art Class
With Barista Course Melbourne
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
1 to 10
label $75
4.9 (7)
Soy Candle Making Workshop
With Soy Candles Melbourne
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Albert Park
1 to 10
label $100 - $110
4.6 (8)
DIY Phone Case Making Workshop
With Elephone
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern
1 to 6
label $79
5.0 (1)
Thai Cooking Class
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $165
4k followers
Shodo Japanese Calligraphy Class
With A Happier Medium
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
1 to 8
label $40 - $120
5.0 (6)
Paint Your Pet Class
With Ladder Art Space
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Kew / Mobile
1 to 10
label $70 - $80
5.0 (3)
Latte Art Class
With Barista Course Melbourne
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
1 to 10
label $75
4.9 (7)
Thai Cooking Class
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $165
4k followers
Japanese Cooking Class
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $185
4k followers
Vietnamese Cooking Class
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $165
4k followers
Spanish Cooking Class
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $165
4k followers
Asian Street Food Cooking
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $165
4k followers
Beer and BBQ Cooking Class
With BBQ School
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fitzroy North
1 to 20
label $145
4.8 stars (154+)
Greek Feast Cooking Class
With The Hellenic Odyssey
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Moorabbin
1 to 8
label $150
7k+ likes
Meat BBQ Cooking Class
With BBQ School
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fitzroy North
1 to 20
label $130
4.8 stars (154+)
Chinese Cooking Class
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $165
4k followers
Korean Cooking Class
With OTAO kitchen
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Richmond
1 to 20
label $165
4k followers
Sausage Making Class Plus Lunch
With Green Olive at Red Hill
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Main Ridge
1 to 40
label $180
12k followers
Private Wheel Throwing Pottery Class
With Amd Ds
date_range 20 Mar, 27 Mar
location_on Hawthorn
1 on 1
label $110
5.0 (4)
Wheel Throwing Workshop
With Jumping Creek Designs
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Mordialloc
1 to 6
label $90
5.0 (11)
Clay Hand Building Ceramics Class
With Adele Macer (Guild Of Objects)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $150 - $480
34k followers
Hand Building Ceramics Class: Boob Vessels
With Linh Dinh (Guild Of Objects)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Stoneware Ceramics Workshop
With Daisy Cooper (The Windsor Workshop)
date_range 20 Mar
location_on Windsor
1 to 20
label $155 - $165
8k followers
Hand Building Pottery Class: Ceramic Vessels
With Linh Dinh (Guild Of Objects)
date_range 9 Apr, 30 May
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Sip and Sculpt Class: Make Quirky Clay Plant Pots
With ARTea Art School
date_range Sat 13 Mar, 6:30pm
location_on Port Melbourne
1 to 30
label $55 - $58
2k followers
Japanese Kintsugi Workshop
With Daisy Cooper (Work-Shop)
date_range 13 Mar, 25 Apr
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 40
label $160
4.9 (21)
Clay Hand Building Workshop: Mug and Plate Set
With Guild Of Objects
date_range Fri 30 Apr, 1pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Clay Hand Building Workshop: Hanging Planter
With Adele Macer (Guild Of Objects)
date_range Sat 19 Jun, 10am
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $149
34k followers
Ceramic Hand Building Workshop
With Slow Life Workshops
date_range Sat 20 Mar, 1pm
location_on Mornington
1 to 10
label $140
Wet Felting Workshop
With Guild Of Objects
date_range Fri 7 May, 1pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Paint Your Pet Class
With Ladder Art Space
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Kew / Mobile
1 to 10
label $70 - $80
5.0 (3)
Paint and Sip Class: Cherry Blossoms
With Ladder Art Space
date_range 5 Mar, 10 Mar
location_on Kew / Mobile
1 to 19
label $55
5.0 (2)
Paint and Sip Class: Painting Partners
With Paint for Fun Melbourne
date_range 17 Apr, 14 May
location_on Albert Park
1 to 20
label $55
5.0 (5)
Paint and Sip Class: Starry Night
With 345 Art Creative
date_range 24 Mar, 21 Apr
location_on Mont Albert
1 to 30
label $44 - $55
5.0 (3)
Paint and Sip Class: the Starry Night
With Ladder Art Space
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Kew / Mobile
1 to 19
label $45 - $55
5.0 (2)
Paint and Sip: Green Door
With Ladder Art Space
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Kew / Mobile
1 to 19
label $45 - $55
5.0 stars (28+)
Paint and Sip Class: Frida Kahlo
With Ladder Art Space
date_range 19 Mar, 8 Apr
location_on Kew / Mobile
1 to 19
label $45 - $55
5.0 (3)
Ink Painting Class for Beginners: Flamingo
With Paint With Me
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Northcote
1 to 20
label $50
1k+ likes
Paint and Sip Class: Frida Kahlo
With 345 Art Creative
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Mont Albert
1 to 30
label $44 - $55
5.0 (3)
Paint and Sip Class: Japenese Cherry Blossoms
With 345 Art Creative
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Mont Albert
1 to 30
label $44 - $55
5.0 (1)
Abstract Painting Workshop
With Andrea Hughes (Guild Of Objects)
date_range 13 Mar, 10 Apr
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $129 - $139
34k followers
Sip and Paint Class: Paint Like Yayoi Kusama
With ARTea Art School
date_range Fri 5 Mar, 6:30pm
location_on Port Melbourne
1 to 30
label $55 - $59
5.0 (2)
Perfume Making Workshop
With MetaScent
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Melbourne
1 to 8
label $235
5.0 (4)
Soy Candle Making Workshop
With Soy Candles Melbourne
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Albert Park
1 to 10
label $100 - $110
4.6 (8)
DIY Organic Skincare Essentials Workshop
With Mademoiselle Organic
date_range Sat 20 Mar, 10am
location_on North Melbourne
1 to 10
label $110 - $140
5.0 (1)
Organic Skincare Class: Soap, Sprays and Scrubs
With Auroma
date_range Your choice of time
location_on Hallam
1 to 6
label $59
DIY Vegan Beauty Workshop
With Mademoiselle Organic
date_range Sat 27 Mar, 10am
location_on North Melbourne
1 to 10
label $110 - $140
4.7 (3)
Perfume Blending Workshop
With Auroma
date_range 16 Apr, 7 May
location_on Hallam / Mobile
1 to 6
label $65 - $79
5.0 (3)
Natural Perfumery Class
With Samantha Copland
date_range Sat 17 Apr, 2pm
location_on Melbourne
1 to 25
label $149
4k followers
Organic Haircare Essentials DIY Beauty Workshop
With Mademoiselle Organic
date_range Sat 17 Apr, 10am
location_on North Melbourne
1 to 15
label $110 - $140
5.0 (1)
Hairstyling Workshop
With Dash Finishing School
date_range Sun 7 Mar, 10am
location_on Malvern
1 to 20
label $179
3k+ likes
Makeup Workshop
With Dash Finishing School
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern
1 to 20
label $179
3k+ likes
DIY Natural and Vegan Haircare Making Class
With Mademoiselle Organic
date_range Sat 15 May, 10am
location_on North Melbourne
1 to 10
label $110 - $140
1k+ likes
Natural Skincare Pampering Workshop
With Mademoiselle Organic
date_range Sat 24 Apr, 10am
location_on North Melbourne
1 to 8
label $110 - $140
1k+ likes
Preserved and Dried Flower Design Workshop
With Bloomin' Marvellous
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern East
1 to 20
label $149
5.0 (2)
Floristry Design Workshop for Beginners
With Bloomin' Marvellous
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern East
1 to 20
label $80
5.0 (1)
Make Your Own Kokedama Class
With Guild Of Objects
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Introduction to Ikebana Class
With Shoso Shimbo
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Murrumbeena
1 to 15
label $50
Beginners Kokedama Making Workshop
With The Plant Whisperer
date_range Wed 10 Mar, 6:30pm
location_on Brunswick / Mobile
1 to 100
label $80
5.0 (3)
Tipsy Terrarium Workshop: Make and Sip
With The Plant Whisperer
date_range Thu 4 Mar, 7pm
location_on Brunswick / Mobile
1 to 100
label $80
5.0 (2)
Fast-tracked Introduction to Floristry Workshop
With Bloomin' Marvellous
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern East
1 to 20
label $295
1k followers
Kokedama Workshop - Macedon Ranges
With Lilian Yangot (The Old Auction House)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Kyneton
1 to 10
label $120
2k followers
Preserved and Dried Flower Bouquet Class
With Bloomin' Marvellous
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern East
1 to 20
label $90
1k followers
Floristry Workshop: Flower Posy Arrangement
With Bloomin' Marvellous
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern East
1 to 20
label $80
1k followers
Terrarium / Kokedama Making Workshop
With Bloomin' Marvellous
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern East
1 to 20
label $60
1k followers
Preserved and Dried Floral Design Class - Full Day
With Bloomin' Marvellous
date_range Sun 20 Jun, 11am
location_on Malvern East
1 to 20
label $300
1k followers
Make Your Own Silver Ring Workshop
With Heecho Oh
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern
1 to 3
label $125
5.0 (23)
Silver Jewellery Making Workshop for Beginners
With Sarah Munnings (The Old Auction House)
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Kyneton
1 to 8
label $120
5.0 (15)
Silver Necklace Making Workshop
With Heecho Oh
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern
1 to 3
label $125
5.0 (2)
Stacked Silver Rings Workshop
With Heecho Oh
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern
1 to 3
label $160
5.0 (1)
Silver Art Ring Making Course
With Heecho Oh
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Malvern
1 to 3
label $260
Jewellery Box and Beading Class for Kids
With Merryl’s Mosaics and Glass Studio
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Caulfield / Mobile
1 to 32
label $38 - $48
Glass Bead Making Class for Beginners
With Guild Of Objects
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $189 - $199
34k followers
Handmade Acrylic Jewellery Class
With Guild Of Objects
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Handmade Earrings Class by Donation: Karma Craft
With Guild Of Objects
date_range Thu 4 Mar, 2pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $15 - $50
34k followers
Dichroic Jewellery Making Workshop
With Jenie Yolland
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Mont Albert
1 to 7
label $99
1k followers
Make a Silver Ring Workshop
With Caity Lane (Work-Shop)
date_range Wed 14 Apr, 6:30pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 40
label $160
4.9 (26)
Wedding Ring Making Workshop
With Happy Endings Co
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Footscray
1 on 1
label $550
Collage Workshop: Paper, Scissors, Smock
With Kelly Sullivan (Guild Of Objects)
date_range Sat 15 May, 2pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Recycled Paper Craft Workshop: Pear Up Your Life
With Barbara Niglio (Guild Of Objects)
date_range Fri 21 May, 1pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Introduction to Embroidery Class
With Tamara Russell (Guild Of Objects)
date_range Fri 4 Jun, 1pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $159 - $169
34k followers
Clay Hand Building Workshop: Hanging Planter
With Adele Macer (Guild Of Objects)
date_range Sat 19 Jun, 10am
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $149
34k followers
Watercolour Class for Kids (7-15 Years)
With Paint With Me
date_range Wed 7 Apr, 3pm
location_on Northcote
1 to 20
label $25
1k+ likes
Painting Class for Kids: Citrus (7-15 Years)
With Paint With Me
date_range Thu 8 Apr, 3pm
location_on Northcote
1 to 20
label $25
1k+ likes
Clay Hand Building Workshop: Mug and Plate Set
With Guild Of Objects
date_range Fri 30 Apr, 1pm
location_on Fitzroy
1 to 20
label $139 - $149
34k followers
Framed Art Glass Workshop
With Jenie Yolland
date_range Runs regularly
location_on Mont Albert
1 to 6
label $110
1k followers
Memento Mosaics
With The Old Auction House
date_range Sun 4 Apr, 1:30pm
location_on Kyneton
1 to 10
label $35
2k followers
Design a Miniature Cityscape
With Nancy D Lane (The Old Auction House)
date_range Sat 3 Apr, 2:30pm
location_on Kyneton
1 to 10
label $35
2k followers
Talk - Working as Nancydee Sculptures
With Nancy Dee Lane (The Old Auction House)
date_range Sat 3 Apr, 11am
location_on Kyneton
1 to 25
label Free
2k followers
Talk - Reimagining Jacobean Embroidery
With Lindsay Hussey (The Old Auction House)
date_range Sat 3 Apr, 1pm
location_on Kyneton
1 to 25
label Free
2k followers
Mindful Art Kintsugi at Home
With Art Kintsugi Sydney
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 on 1
label $180
5.0 (76)
Make Your Own Unique Mug
With imakesculptures
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 25
label $79 - $119
4.8 (12)
Watercolour Painting for Absolute Beginners
With Pamela Woods
date_range Sun 14 Mar, 11am
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 25
label $40 - $78
4.9 (97)
Make Clay Planters
With Kubist Design
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 15
label $100 - $140
4.9 (43)
Make Botanical Bath Bombs at Home
With Michelle See
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 25
label $55 - $75
5.0 (20)
Learn Zentangle® Art
With Niki Lawrence
date_range Tue 9 Mar, 7pm
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 16
label $60 - $70
5.0 (52)
Introduction to Figurative Sculpting
With imakesculptures
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 15
label $99 - $119
4.9 (13)
DIY Stained Glass Painting at Home
With Le Motif
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 5
label $199
5.0 (6)
DIY Romantic Everlasting Flower Crown
With Nikki Zeng
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 30
label $117 - $125
5.0 (4)
Make Sashiko Reusable Kitchen Cloths
With Mari Yamada
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 5
label $65
5.0 (18)
Make Hand Painted Planters
With Greenhusk Studio
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 25
label $85 - $130
5.0 (6)
Make a Leather Coin Purse
With Masterful Makers
date_range Runs regularly
videocam
local_shipping Craft kit delivered
1 to 50
label $90
4.9 (7)
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
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Hand Building Ceramics Class and Sangria
Mala Desai  •  Oct 2020
Qaisara Mohamad  •  Dec 2019
Fiona Lerk  •  Feb 2021
Make Your Own Silver Ring Workshop
David Kidd  •  Jan 2021
Sharon Lakua  •  Dec 2020
Essential Oil Blending and Perfume Workshop
Alexandra Jarvis  •  Dec 2020
Polymer Clay Workshop: Statement Earrings
Erin Bishop  •  Nov 2020
Hand Building with Clay Workshop
Christina Vitsentzatos  •  Sep 2020
Make Botanical Wax Tablets at Home
April Huggins  •  Aug 2020
Claire Rowsell  •  May 2020
A birthday is the perfect opportunity to spoil your loved ones with unforgettable birthday gift experiences in Melbourne. There are plenty of fun experience gift ideas to get you inspired - photography classes, pottery classes, painting classes, cooking classes and more. And they’re all taught by experienced and passionate local artisans in the Melbourne area. These birthday present experiences are more special than a generic card. Your loved one is going to be truly surprised.
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