Beginner Woodwork Class: Make a Pendant for a Keyring

Make a wood pendant at Millgum Farm in the Swan Valley or Mobile



1.5 hours

Class size 1 to 8 (public classes), 2 to 20
  $70 (Afterpay available)

Choosing materials

Choosing Materials

Using thin good quality local native wood makes designing key rings easy.


Cutting the wood

Cutting the Wood

Using tenon or coping saws to cut the main shape of the wood.


Shaping the design

Shaping the Design

Using a Shinto rasp and various files you can easily shape the key ring to suit your design.


Drilling

Drilling

Using a hand drill to bore a hole into your Keyring.


Sanding

Sanding

Using various grits of sandpaper to smooth the wood.


Wood burning

Wood Burning

Embellish a design onto your wood.


Oiling the wood

Oiling the Wood

Using good quality oil to seal the wood and allow the grain to be revealed.


In this woodworking class, discover the joy of creating your very own wood pendant for a key ring! Learn step-by-step how to craft a beautiful and unique accessory to carry your keys in style.
This hands-on workshop is designed for all skill levels. You'll be guided through the process with patience and encouragement, making the experience both fun and rewarding.
Class overview:
  • Explore the different types of wood you can use
  • Learn how to shape and sand the wood to perfection
  • Add a personal touch with decorative elements
  • Finish off your pendant with a protective coating
  • Attach it to a key ring to take home and show off!
By the end of the class, you can leave feeling accomplished with a handmade wooden accessory that represents your craftsmanship.
This workshop is available as an incursion or at Millgum Farm in the Swan Valley for larger groups.
This workshop it is also available as a one to one workshop.

Please note: Public dates for this class require at least 2 guests to run. In the unlikely event that we don't reach this number, we may cancel the session; if that happens, we'll inform you and let you choose between a refund or reschedule, so please watch your email/SMS one day prior to the class.

Upcoming dates for Beginner Woodwork Class: Make a Pendant for a Keyring

Times are Perth time. Dates and prices as of 7 Oct 2026, 4:48am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

1 upcoming date between 10 Oct 2026 and 10 Oct 2026.

  • Sat 10 Oct 2026, 10am-11:30am
What you'll get
You will walk away with your own hand made wood pendant for a keyring.
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Knowledge required
No prior knowledge or skills required. 16 years plus.
What to bring
  • Wear enclosed shoes.
  • Hair to be tied back and no loose clothing.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or hens party.

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 12 years old).

Adult accompaniment is not required.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Millendon, WA

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

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Recent reviews of Beginner Woodwork Class: Make a Pendant for a Keyring

  • 5/5 from Kate Rouse, attended Aug 2026: Just spent a joyous afternoon crafting key rings. Learnt about various tools under Yolanda's expert guidance. Yolanda was welcoming, friendly and made the workshop fun. A thoroughly recommendable experience.
  • 4/5 from Elise McCrea, attended Dec 2025: Had a great time, relaxing & fun.. Yol was very attentive -would recommend!
  • 5/5 from Melissa Herbst, attended Oct 2025: Such a nice workshop! We had a great time with Yolanda who is a patient and lovely teacher. Wood working was super accessible and we both enjoyed creating something as unique as us!
  • 5/5 from Gabriela Poezyn, attended Apr 2025: This was an amazing activity. Two grand children learnt to work with woodwork hand tools making a key ring and a necklace. Yolanda is a fabulous teacher with so much passion for her classroom. Definitely will be back for another holiday activity.
  • 5/5 from Theresa Scheidegger, attended Nov 2024: Yolanda ran a well thought out workshop. Everyone walked away with a beautiful keychain and had lots of fun.
Your teacher

Yol Creative
Yol Creative

4.9 (25)
female Women-owned

I founded Yol Creative in 2024 to provide art and woodwork workshops, aiming to empower individuals to explore their creative potential and foster a sense of community.
With a solid foundation in creativity cultivated at a Rudolph Steiner School in Switzerland and a double major in Fine Art from the University of Western Australia, I teach woodwork, sculpture, and art at three Steiner Schools.
At West Coast, Silvertree, and Helena River Steiner Schools, I have developed engaging woodwork programs, including a homeschooling initiative at Helena River Steiner School.
Workshops are held at Millgum Farm in the Swan Valley or at Helena River Steiner School depending on the number of participants.

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