Jewellery Making Workshop: Hairpin and Brooch

Elevate your style with exquisite hairpins and brooches adorned in shimmering mother-of-pearl!



3 hours Location Braddon Class size 1 to 25 (public classes), 15 to 30   $69 - $109 ($69 for Small; $89 for Medium; $109 for Large) (Afterpay available)

Looking for fun things to do in Canberra? Join this jewellery making class with Instala DIY Studio!
In this class, you will learn the art of raden, which is a Japanese decorative technique of putting mother-of-pearl in carved surfaces of lacquer or wood. In this case, you will learn how to decorate your hairpin and brooch adorned with radiant mother-of-pearl designs.
During your session, you'll learn the secrets of this traditional Japanese craft, mastering techniques passed down through generations. From selecting the finest materials to applying delicate shells with precision, you'll gain hands-on experience every step of the way.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artisan, our jewellery making workshops cater to all skill levels. Immerse yourself in creativity, unleash your imagination and leave with a personalised hairpin and brooch that reflects your unique style.

Upcoming dates for Jewellery Making Workshop: Hairpin and Brooch

Times are Sydney time. Dates and prices as of 21 Oct 2026, 10:18am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

866 upcoming dates between 21 Oct 2026 and 30 Dec 2027.

  • Wed 21 Oct 2026, 3pm-6pm
  • Wed 21 Oct 2026, 5:30pm-8:30pm
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What you'll get
  • All materials, tools, and equipment are provided.
  • Take home the beautiful hair clip or brooch you make, elegantly packaged in a gift box.
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Knowledge required
Perfect for beginners, though a bit of patience is required :)
What to bring
Just yourself!
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.

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

Location

Instala DIY Studio - 63/30 Lonsdale Street, Braddon ACT

The venue is located on the ground floor of the Ori Building.

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Recent reviews of Jewellery Making Workshop: Hairpin and Brooch

  • 5/5 from Cheryl Cheater, attended Mar 2026: I enjoyed this workshop enormously. I was a tiny bit worried about applying such small pieces to the item but once started I was so much fun. The teacher is so supportive and friendly. The hardest decision to make is what colours to choose from the beautiful selection of choices. Love my finished item. (can’t tell you as it’s a gift for someone who may read this). Another visit maybe on the cards for me.
  • 5/5 from Melizza Yao, attended Sep 2025: We enjoyed a lovely Hen’s celebration. Yolanda and Saira were very accommodating with all our requests (setting up to food and drink). The instructions from Saira were clear on how to make our broaches with coloured mother of pearls. It’s a great souvenir and remembrance of a special week! Thank you!
  • 5/5 from Meredith Piper, attended Jan 2025: So much fun! And such a nice space and nice staff!
Your teacher

Instala DIY Studio
Instala DIY Studio

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female Women-owned

Instala DIY Studio is a perfect place for those seeking a creative outlet. Our studio offers hands-on projects like perfume-making, candle-crafting, fluid bear creation, and jewellery-making. At Instala DIY Studio, we believe that everyone is an artist, and we aim to help you find your artistic voice. Come learn the basics and develop your art in a great environment — visit Instala DIY Studio today!

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