Resourceful Skills Workshops
Please see the list below for all available workshops. New dates are added often so do keep an eye on this page!
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We are delighted to be able to have our base in the centre of the city of Ōtautahi Christchurch at the Arts Centre. Our workshop here in the Boys High Building has come about via support from the Arts Centre, from Life in Vacant Spaces & the Christchurch City Council Enliven Places programme. We also very grateful for the support of Lincoln University who enable our beautiful woodland workshop out in the Brandenburg Coppice. These supportive partnerships are vital to our sharing opportunities for resourceful craft:
Gift a Workshop
$16.00
Gift the experience of being resourceful! Purchase a gift voucher for the activity you'd like to gift & you'll be sent a link to download a card you can print...
Book your own workshop
$120.00
If you have a group you'd like to bring together do any of our workshops, this is the way you can make that possible. So gather a group of friends/family/colleagues/neighbours,...
Saturday 16 November, 9.30am-1pm, Large courage dollmaking workshop (doll only) with Hilary Jean Tapper
$60.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) Make your own Courage Doll from the resources you have around you with dollmaker Hilary...
Sunday 17 November, 2-4.30pm - Hands-on introduction to soap-making with Steph Owens
Sold Out - $45.00
This interactive soap class is held in the Rekindle workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. Stephanie Owens will show you how easy...
Tuesday 19 November, 10.30-12.30pm, Make a pocket doll: introduction to dollmaking with Hilary Jean Tapper
$35.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) Learn how to make your own simple doll from the resources you have around you...
Tuesday 19 November, 6pm–9pm, Spoon Club at the Arts Centre (for those who've attended spoon-carving)
$12.00
For those of you who have attended one of our spoon-carving workshops - come back, practice and refresh your skills, and make more spoons! This is an opportunity to enjoy...
Saturday 23 November, 9am-1pm, Harakeke raranga for beginners with Tracey-Anne Cook
Sold Out - $52.00
This class is held in the Rekindle workshop, upstairs in the Boys High Building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. During this workshop, Tracey-Anne Cook will share her love of harakeke weaving...
Sunday 24 November, 10am-4pm, One day felt-slipper making with Simone Bensdorp
Sold Out - $100.00
This workshop is held in our Arts Centre workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. In this workshop Simone Bensdorp of Wild Felt will teach...
Wendesday 27 November, 5.30-7.30pm, Festive wreath making
Sold Out - $25.00
This workshop takes place at Rekindle at the Arts Centre, upstairs in the Boys' High Building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. Join Rekindle for this festive wreath-making workshop and learn how...
Saturday 30 November, 9.30–1.30pm - Basket-weaving with tī kōuka/cabbage tree leaves
$40.00
Basket-weaving with Tī kōuka /cabbage tree leaves at The Arts Centre, (upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard) This class is suitable for adults. This course will...
Saturday 30 November & Saturday 14 December, 10am-3pm, Stool-making workshop in two parts @ Lincoln University
$220.00
Come along and learn how to make a three-legged greenwood stool!Please note: This workshop happens in two parts at Lincoln University at the beautiful Bradenburg Coppice.Session 1: Saturday 30 November,...
Sunday 1 December, 10.30am-12.30pm, Make festive cards, crackers & wrapping paper with walnut ink, tī kōuka & reused paper
$35.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) In this workshop, we will use the locally abundant tī kōuka leaves, walnut hulls and...
Sunday 1 December, 2pm-4pm, Make festive cards, crackers & wrapping paper with walnut ink, tī kōuka & reused paper
$35.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) In this workshop, we will use the locally abundant tī kōuka leaves, walnut hulls and...
Sunday 1 December, 10am-2pm, Make a serving spoon with Douglas Horrell in the woods
$60.00
This workshop is based in the beautiful Brandenburg Coppice, a unique woodland on the Lincoln University campus, and is taught by Douglas Horrell of Cleft Craft. Learn how to carve...
Monday 2 December, 5.30-7.30pm, Festive wreath making
$15.00
Thanks to the support of the Arts Centre and CNZ, we have been able to offer this workshop at a subisdised rate. Bookings are essential and non-refundable. This workshop takes...
Tuesday 3 December, 6pm-8pm – Sharpening
$35.00
Sharpening at The Arts Centre (Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard) Come & learn the basics of sharpening - how to get a great...
Saturday 7 December, 10.30am-12.30pm, Natural Dyes with Arina Senior
$45.00
This workshop is held in our Arts Centre workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. This class cost includes $20 for materials. Learn...
Saturday 7 December, 11am-3pm, Spoon Club out at Lincoln University (for those who've attended spoon-carving)
$12.00
For those of you who have attended one of our spoon-carving workshops - come back, practice and refresh your skills, and make more spoons! This is an opportunity to enjoy...
Sunday 8 December, 10am to 2pm - Spoon-carving for beginners at The Arts Centre
Sold Out - $60.00
This workshop is held in our workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. Come along and learn how to make a spoon! We...
Sunday 8 December, 3-5pm, Festive wreath making
$15.00
Thanks to the support of the Arts Centre and CNZ, we have been able to offer this workshop at a subisdised rate. Bookings are essential and non-refundable. This workshop takes...
Tuesday 10 December, 6.30-8pm – Sharpening for spooncarvers
$25.00
Sharpening at The Arts Centre (Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard) This workshop covers the fundamentals of sharpening the three main tools of spooncarving:...
Wednesday 11 December, Peg-making, 5.30–7.30pm, The Arts Centre
$40.00
At The Arts Centre in the Rekindle Workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. This workshop is not just about pegs, it is...
Saturday 14 December, 9.30am-1pm, Make an Angel (includes pre-made outfit) with Hilary Jean Tapper
Sold Out - $80.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) Please note that this fee includes $30 per participant for material cost, as Hilary will...
Sunday 15 December, 10am-12pm, Carve a spatula (beginners)
$30.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) An introduction to basic whittling and safe knife techniques for beginners. Design and make a...
Sunday 15 December, 1-5pm, Harakeke raranga for beginners with Tracey-Anne Cook
$52.00
This class is held in the Rekindle workshop, upstairs in the Boys High Building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. During this workshop, Tracey-Anne Cook will share her love of harakeke weaving...
Tuesday 17 December, 10am-12.30pm, Hands-on workshop: Making angel outfits for courage dolls with Hilary Jean Tapper
$40.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) Join Hilary Jean Tapper for this class on making outfits for your doll. Create a...
Tuesday 17 December, 6–9pm, Spoon Club at the Arts Centre (for those who've attended spoon-carving)
$12.00
For those of you who have attended one of our spoon-carving workshops - come back, practice and refresh your skills, and make more spoons! This is an opportunity to enjoy...
Saturday 21 December, 9.30am–1.30pm - Basket-weaving with tī kōuka/cabbage tree leaves
$40.00
Basket-weaving with Tī kōuka /cabbage tree leaves at The Arts Centre, (upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard) This course will give you a resourceful skill that...
Sunday 22 December, 10.30am-12.30pm, Make festive star decorations
$20.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) Join Rekindle to learn how to transform tī kōuka / cabbage tree leaves into festive star decorations in...
Sunday 22 December, 2-4pm, Make festive cards, crackers & wrapping paper with walnut ink, tī kōuka & reused paper
$35.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard) In this workshop, we will use the locally abundant tī kōuka leaves, walnut hulls and...
Sunday 12 January, 9.30am–1.30pm - Basket-weaving with tī kōuka/cabbage tree leaves
$40.00
Basket-weaving with Tī kōuka /cabbage tree leaves at The Arts Centre, (upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard) This course will give you a resourceful skill that...
Sunday 12 January, 2.30-4.30pm, Natural Dyes with Arina Senior
$45.00
This workshop is held in our Arts Centre workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. This class cost includes $20 for materials. Learn...
Saturday 18 January, 9.30am-1pm, Large courage dollmaking workshop (doll only) with Hilary Jean Tapper
$60.00
(Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard). Make your own Courage Doll from the resources you have around you with dollmaker Hilary...
Sunday 19 January, 10am-12pm – Sharpening
$35.00
Sharpening at The Arts Centre (Rekindle Workshop, upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard) Come & learn the basics of sharpening - how to get a great...
Sunday 19 January, 12.30-4.30pm, Harakeke raranga for beginners with Tracey-Anne Cook
$52.00
This class is held in the Rekindle workshop, upstairs in the Boys High Building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. During this workshop, Tracey-Anne Cook will share her love of harakeke weaving...
Sunday 19 January, 1-5pm, Spoon Club out at Lincoln University (for those who've attended spoon-carving)
$12.00
For those of you who have attended one of our spoon-carving workshops - come back, practice and refresh your skills, and make more spoons! This is an opportunity to enjoy...
Sunday 26 January, 10am to 2pm - Spoon-carving for beginners at The Arts Centre
$60.00
This workshop is held in our workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. Come along and learn how to make a spoon! We...
Tuesday 29 January, 6–9pm, Spoon Club at the Arts Centre (for those who've attended spoon-carving)
$12.00
For those of you who have attended one of our spoon-carving workshops - come back, practice and refresh your skills, and make more spoons! This is an opportunity to enjoy...
Sunday 9 February, 10am to 2pm - Spoon-carving for beginners at The Arts Centre
$60.00
This workshop is held in our workshop, which is located upstairs in the Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard. Come along and learn how to make a spoon! We...
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