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Nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Brandenburg Coppice, Greg Quinn’s stool-making workshop offers a unique blend of craft, connection, and calm. Over a two-day, ten-hour weekend workshop, up to six participants will gather around a large hexagonal workbench, use shave horses, travishers and draw knives, and immerse themselves in learning traditional European...
Kuksa, Kåsa or Guksi are just some of the local names for a carved wooden cup that’s traditionally made throughout Scandinavia. The cup has a handle carved to fit comfortably in the hand and is often perforated to take a cord so it can be hung or tied to a pack. Some...
We are looking for a part-time (parental leave cover) Manager to guide our Resourceful Craft workshop programme until April 2026. If you live in Ōtautahi, have excellent organisational, interpersonal, project management, and leadership skills, and are committed to our resourceful craft kaupapa, please apply! Applications close 23 February 2024 For further information...
The 2025 workshop programme is here! Book now for workshops in Ōtautahi Christchurch & Rīkona Lincoln, Whakatū Nelson, and Ōtepoti Dunedin. We’re offering a mix of exciting new workshops and returning favourites. Supported by Creative New Zealand, these workshops teach resourceful skills that help us connect – to each other, our planet...
Kia ora Ōtepoti Dunedin, Our craftspeople are prepping their tools and fibres to head off on tour to Ōtepoti Dunedin this month for Labour weekend (26th & 27th October). Thank you so much for all your support so far, 6 workshops have already sold out! We are so grateful to our southern friends,...
Resourceful Craft is looking for a new part-time Workshop Coordinator & Communicator to facilitate our workshop programme. If you live in Ōtautahi, have excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills, and are committed to our resourceful craft kaupapa, this opportunity might be for you! Applications close 11 October 2024. For further information please...
Rekindle Charitable Trust is seeking new voluntary trustees to help govern the ‘Resourceful Craft’ programme. We are looking to appoint up to 3 trustees, with the priority being a treasurer. We are also looking for someone who has experience in health/wellbeing but these areas of expertise are not requirements, we welcome applications...
We are so excited to let you know that our team of highly skilled craftspeople are coming to you, in Whakatū Nelson, on tour this 23 & 24 March!   From wreath making to spoon carving, felting to brush making, we have a weekend full of craft workshops on offer. We want to...
Haere mai ki Resourceful Craft 2024! A year-long programme of craft workshops teaching resourceful skills for the wellbeing of people and planet. Resourceful Craft 2024 is an offshoot of Rekindle, being run as a separate project by a charitable entity. We, the tīma at Resource Craft 2024, are delighted to announce that...