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A Beginner's Guide to Learning Knitting and Crochet

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By Jana Lepojevic

Learn how to start knitting or crochet with this beginner-friendly guide, including tips, resources and the best crochet and knitting classes.

Affordable Team Building Ideas Under $75 Per Person

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By Tiffany Fung

Skip the awkward icebreakers and overpriced events. Discover affordable team building ideas, from cocktail making and dumpling classes across Australia.

Date Night Ideas in Canberra for Every Kind of Couple

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By Kellie Maloney

Whether you’re coffee connoisseurs or fluid art lovers, these date night ideas in Canberra can be customised for all couples out there!

5 Tips for Hosting a Wine and Paint Party in Canberra

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By Laine Fullerton

Hosting a wine and paint party in Canberra in 2026? Make it unforgettable with these top five tips for spoiling your guests and creating lasting memories!

Cosy Indoor Date Ideas You'll Love

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By Tiffany Fung

Stay warm with cosy indoor winter date ideas, from creative pottery workshops to relaxed candle making experiences. Perfect for memorable date nights in.

Start a New Hobby with Gift Experiences in Canberra

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By Kellie Maloney

Find a creative outlet for your favourite person with these gift experiences in Canberra and introduce them to a new world of ceramics, photography and more!

Memorable Mother-Daughter Experiences That You Can Do Together

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By ClassBento Team

Treat Mum to meaningful experiences! From art to cooking and more, these mother-daughter activities make perfect gifts for Mum.

The Ultimate Guide to Picking a 20 Year Anniversary Gift

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By Tiffany Fung

Wondering what to get for your 20 year anniversary gift? Discover our selection of creative experiences to mark this incredible milestone in your marriage.

The Craft Trends Everyone's Trying in 2026 (And Why You Should Too!)

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By Tiffany Fung

Want to try the craft trends everyone’s obsessed with in 2026? Discover bespoke perfume making, polymer clay, paper crafts, matcha and more across Australia.

Last-Minute Presents for Mum That Are Actually Thoughtful

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By Jana Lepojevic

Discover unique last-minute gifts for Mum—from sensory experiences to artsy workshops, you’ll find thoughtful presents to delight her instantly.

Fantastic 10 Year Anniversary Gift Ideas in Australia

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By Annie Symmonds

Celebrate the 10 year milestone with these anniversary gift ideas! Mark the momentous occasion with experience gifts for couples that honour connection.

Unforgettable Birthday Gift Experiences in Australia – for Him, Her & Everyone

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By Courtenay Turner

Discover the best birthday gift experiences for every age and interest! Uncover unique, memorable ideas to make their big day unforgettable.

15 Unforgettable Experience Gift Cards in Australia

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By Annie Symmonds

Discover thousands of unforgettable experience gift cards in Australia. Treat your favourite people to everything from pottery making to cake decorating.

The History of Kintsugi: The Art of Japanese Pottery Repair

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By ClassBento Team

Kintsugi, which means golden joinery, is a Japanese method of ceramic repair that celebrates the beauty of imperfection. Discover more about thisKintsugi, which means golden joinery, is a Japanese method of ceramic repair that celebrates the beauty of imperfection. Discover more about this age-old craft – and try it for yourself! ...

Top 11 Memorable Birthday Ideas for Adults

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By Courtenay Turner

Celebrate in style with adult birthday party ideas! From cocktail shaking to clay and sip, discover creative activities perfect for any milestone celebration.

11 Best Gifts for Dad in Australia in 2026

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By Annie Symmonds

Find the best gifts for dad with our gift ideas! Celebrate Christmas, Father's Day and birthdays with arty experiences, crafts, cooking classes and more.

Last-Minute Gifts That Don't Feel Last Minute

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By ClassBento Team

From Sydney to Perth, we’ve scoured Australia for the best last-minute gifts to give to someone special in your life.

Best Clay and Sip Canberra Classes to Enjoy with Loved Ones

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By Jana Lepojevic

Gather your favourite people and get creative at the best clay and sip classes Canberra to enjoy with loved ones. Ideal for celebrations and creating memories.

Grown-up Gifts for Adult Daughters

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By ClassBento Team

Searching for gifts for daughters that you can enjoy together? From rejuvenating flower arranging classes to a relaxing pottery course, we have you covered.

7 Birthday Ideas for People Who Don't Like Parties

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By Courtenay Turner

Say goodbye to noisy parties! Explore low-key birthday ideas for intimate celebrations and create unforgettable memories.

The Best Cosy Date Night Ideas to Try This Winter

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By Jana Lepojevic

Embrace the cold with these cosy winter date night ideas. From art classes to ring making, find fun and intimate ways to connect with your partner this winter.

Adventurous Anniversary Experience Gifts for Couples Who Love to Travel

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By ClassBento Team

Help your favourite duo travel the world from the comfort of their own city with these adventurous experience gifts for couples in Australia!

Fun Corporate Team Building Activities That Promote Employee Wellbeing

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By Laine Fullerton

Spice up your team dynamics with these six engaging corporate team building activities in Melbourne. Foster collaboration and boost employee wellbeing in 2026!

10 Gifts the Woman Who Has Everything Will Appreciate

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By Jana Lepojevic

She has it all—except these! Discover 10 unique gifts for the woman who has everything, from pottery to cocktails.

The Best Craft Ideas for Adults Australia-Wide

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By ClassBento Team

Discover some of the most popular craft ideas for adults in Australia, from mindful pottery workshops to fiery glass blowing classes!

9 Winter Crafts for Your Christmas in July Party

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By Jana Lepojevic

Don't let winter stop you from celebrating and connecting. Host a Christmas in July party and try these 9 winter crafts for a fun party activity for adults.

Cosy Indoor Team Building Activities for Winter

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By Erica Genda

Keep cosy and motivated this winter with these 7 indoor team building activities guaranteed to keep your team warm!

Everything You Need to Know About Pottery

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By Julia Carr-Catzel

Discover everything you need to know before trying pottery classes in Sydney, from ancient techniques to beginner-friendly tips and creative inspiration.

Nail Your 5-Year Anniversary Gift with These Modern Ideas

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By Jana Lepojevic

Skip the cliché and gift something meaningful! These 5 year anniversary gift ideas include woodworking, candles, terrariums and more.

Make Turkish Mosaic Lamps with Art Masterclass

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By Laine Fullerton

From Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar to their colourful and cosy studios across Australia, meet the business using Turkish mosaic-making as a form of cultural connection.

6 Culture and Craft Trends We're Loving in 2026

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By Courtenay Turner

From nostalgic crafts to edible art, we uncover six must-try culture and craft trends in 2026.

The Best Anniversary Gifts for Your Husband in 2026

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By Jana Lepojevic

Celebrate love in 2026 with these unique anniversary gifts for husband! From creative classes to foodie adventures, find a gift that matches his personality.

Creative Gift Ideas for Women Who Have Everything

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By Kellie Maloney

From pouring paint and throwing clay to woodworking, here are 10 gifts the woman who has everything in Melbourne.

Couples Cooking Classes That Make Perfect Date Night Ideas

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By ClassBento Team

Get into the kitchen for date night at cooking classes across Australia—the perfect treat for couples looking to reignite the romance!

Cute Gift Ideas for Girlfriend That Will Make Her Smile

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By Jana Lepojevic

Make her smile with these cute gift ideas for your girlfriend, from romantic workshops to creative experiences you can share together.

Plan Winter Activities to Help You Beat the Gloom

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By Jana Lepojevic

Beat the winter blues with cosy activities that bring warmth, creativity and connection into the colder months.

What Kintsugi Taught Me About Life, Love and Healing

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By Laine Fullerton

Our Editorial Manager Laine tries the art of Kintsugi and discovers what it can teach you about life, love and relationships.

Quirky Birthday Party Ideas and Gifts for Dog Lovers

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By Annie Symmonds

Discover pet-themed birthday party ideas to celebrate your friend in style. From pet portraits to dog statues, find top birthday ideas for dog parents.

9 Presents Your Sister Will Love No Matter Her Niche

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By ClassBento Team

Surprise your sister with these thoughtful gifts for her! Dive into a world of creativity with arts, crafts and cooking classes, tailored to every unique taste.

The Best Team Bonding Activities for Work Celebrations

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By Jana Lepojevic

Celebrate success with the best team bonding activities for work celebrations! Explore a range of fun experiences that promote collaboration and well-being.

8 Winter Date Ideas That Aren't Dinner and Drinks

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By Courtenay Turner

From gin-making to wheel throwing, discover the best winter date ideas in Australia and get cosy and creative with your favourite person!

Unforgettable Hen Night Ideas for Older Brides

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By Courtenay Turner

From cocktail-making classes to flower-arranging workshops, discover the best hen night ideas for older brides. Celebrate in sophistication and style.

Corporate Event Ideas That Make a Lasting Impression

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By Jana Lepojevic

From team building activities to EOFY celebrations, these corporate event ideas strengthen bonds, team engagement and company culture.

A Guide to Unique Anniversary Gifts by Years Married

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By Tiffany Fung

Hot take: Traditional gifts are out and modern anniversary gift experiences are in! Take a look at our unique anniversary gifts for every milestone.

7 Special Experiences for Couples Craving Quality Time

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By Tiffany Fung

Whether you’re long-time partners or newly smitten, these experience gifts in Australia promise unforgettable ways to connect and make memories together.

Top 9 Hen's Party Ideas for Non-drinkers

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By Courtenay Turner

From pottery workshops to cooking classes, discover the best classy hen’s party ideas for non-drinkers in 2026.

5 Creative Date Activities to Bring Couples Closer Together

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By Jana Lepojevic

Spice up your love life with our creative date ideas! From pottery to cooking, these fun activities will help you connect, laugh and make meaningful memories together.

Fun After-Work Activities to Do in Winter

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By Tiffany Fung

Discover cosy winter after-work activities to make the most of your weekday evenings—from dance classes and pottery with friends to creating your own terrarium.

Why Is Everyone Talking About Paint and Sip Classes

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By Jana Lepojevic

Paint and sip classes in Sydney have burst onto the social scene. Find out why art and wine are the perfect weekend activity to do in Sydney in 2026.

5 Creative Activities to Enrich Your Senses

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By Laine Fullerton

That are just as fun as they are beneficial.

9 Brain Stimulating Gift Vouchers for Kids

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By ClassBento Team

From jewellery making and painting workshops to kids cooking classes, discover our top 9 gift vouchers for kids that will keep them entertained this year.

5 Team Building Exercises to Help Bond Your Team

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By Annie Symmonds

Stop searching for cliche team building activities and instead, find thousands of incredible team building exercises in Australia to help build stronger relationships!

Best DIY Pottery Kits 2026

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By Sam Bowden

You don't need a studio to master pottery! With these incredibly crafty DIY pottery kits, you can play with clay your own home!

Unique Ideas for Birthday Party Themes in Australia

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By Annie Symmonds

Giving your birthday a theme gives your party planning a focus and makes it easier to come up with birthday party ideas and activities that everyone will love!

Alternative Corporate Team Activities for Every Type of Work Event

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By Laine Fullerton

Looking for the best team building activities for the best corporate event you're planning? Check out these fun classes for team building ideas.

The Best Wellness Gifts for Her in 2026

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By Jana Lepojevic

Give her the gift of calm with wellness gifts for her, including creative workshops and soul-soothing experiences.

9 Crafty Experience Gift Cards for Teens

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By Kellie Maloney

Check out our round-up of crafty experience gift cards for teens across Australia. From flower arranging to jewellery making, there's something for everyone!

Unique Paper Anniversary Gifts That Aren't What You Expect

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By Jana Lepojevic

Skip boring paper gifts! Try creative workshops like origami, bookbinding and paper flower making for a heartfelt and unforgettable first anniversary present.

7 Corporate Gift Cards to Boost Employee Wellbeing

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By Tiffany Fung

Looking to boost your team’s wellbeing in 2026? Discover our seven top picks for company gift cards in Australia, to help inspire and uplift your team.

One Year Anniversary Gift Ideas You Can't Miss

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By Annie Symmonds

Find inspiration for 1 year anniversary gift ideas in Australia that every couple will love! Get creative, unwind and connect over unique gift experiences.

The Most Affordable Dad Gifts That Still Feel Thoughtful

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By Jana Lepojevic

Find affordable dad gifts for birthdays, Christmas or Father’s Day. Give unique experiences he’ll love, from art classes to foodie adventures.

7 Art Workshops Where You'll Learn Something New

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By ClassBento Team

Ready to dive into the vibrant world of art classes across Australia? From resin art to acrylic pouring, learn new creative skills in an exciting environment!

Top Experiences to Give as Gifts for Any Special Occasion

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By Tiffany Fung

Discover unique experiences to give as gifts in Australia for any occasion, from creative birthday ideas to festive Christmas activities everyone will love.

Find Fun Things to Do This Weekend with Ceramics Classes in Canberra

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By Jana Lepojevic

Looking for something different to do this weekend? Try pottery classes in Canberra! Perfect for solo or group activities, and maybe a new hobby too.

How to Find the Best Practical Gifts for a Dad-to-be

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By Annie Symmonds

After practical gifts for a dad-to-be? Help him become the best first-time Dad ever with these fun creative experiences, from cooking to coffee making and more!

Surprise Your Partner with Gift Experiences for Couples

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By Annie Symmonds

Wondering how to surprise your partner with a couple's gift? Give an experience gift voucher and try anything from pasta classes, cocktail courses, kintsugi and more!

Engagement Gift Ideas That Celebrate Love

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By Jana Lepojevic

Discover thoughtful engagement gift ideas for couples. Fun workshops, creative experiences and sweet indulgences to celebrate their love story.

Best Gifts for Men Under $100

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By Jana Lepojevic

The best gifts for men under $100 aren’t things. Explore unforgettable experience gifts for him, from whisky tastings to art classes.

Who Said Women Can't Make Sausages

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By Kellie Maloney

Discover how a sausage maker, a talented threader, a glass smith and a macramè master challenge gender stereotypes in their chosen craft.

9 Photography Styles to Master in 2026

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By Jana Lepojevic

Elevate your photo skills in 2026 with these 9 photography styles! You can learn about different photography styles at photography courses in Melbourne.

8 Birthday Gifts to Give Your Best Friend

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By Erica Genda

Need some birthday gift ideas for your best friend? Here are 8 amazing birthday gift experiences your best friend will never forget!

Last-Minute EOFY Team Celebration Ideas

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By Tiffany Fung

Discover the best last-minute EOFY team celebration ideas to celebrate 2026 with your team, from paint and sip classes to cooking workshops and more.