Our Autumn course dates are now online. For now we’ll be focucing on jewellery making, silversmithing. I began developing my jewellery and silversmithing skills after setting up Bags2riches in 2001; over the years I’ve learnt lots and began delivering jewellery making courses in 2008. At the moment our focus is on basic skills, but hopefully we’ll be able to get some guest tutors in to do workshops in more technical areas of silversmithing. Silversmithing workshops Anna delivers a variety of basic silversmithing courses at The Making House, allowing people to… Read more →
Lockerhooking with Lynda
Lynda Kinnard of Rebellious Rags is back with us this Saturday We have a special offer price of £45 for the Lockerhooking course this Saturday (25th October) from 10am until… Read more Lockerhooking with Lynda →
Felt Pumpkins
So…. We love Autumn and felting …. put this together and you get Felt Pumpkins! The plan for the pumpkins was to make them really thin so they could be… Read more Felt Pumpkins →
Getting Autumnal with Craft Club
We love Autumn with it’s beautiful colours, the chill in the air, walks through the leaves, soup, bonfires … …..so Craft Club have been getting inspired and creating Autumnal themed… Read more Getting Autumnal with Craft Club →
Melbourne Festival of Creative and Performing Arts
Why not check out Judith Brown’s Wire and Haberdashery Jewellery at Melbourne Arts Trail this weekend! Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th September This year over 70 local homes, businesses, halls… Read more Melbourne Festival of Creative and Performing Arts →
Stitched Wire and Haberdashery Jewellery with Judith Brown
It’s great to be able to bring in guest tutors to deliver workshops here at The Making House. We’re really pleased to announce our workshop with Judith Brown. About Judith… Read more Stitched Wire and Haberdashery Jewellery with Judith Brown →
Our First Sewing Basics Course with Tanya
Last Sunday was our first sewing workshop with Tanya. Tanya Burdina is our new dressmaking tutor; she makes bespoke high end wedding dresses and is a highly qualified and very… Read more Our First Sewing Basics Course with Tanya →
Upcycled Lampshades with Lucy Renshaw
As you know we like recycling and a while back I bought ‘Mixed Media and Found Materials’ an inspiring book by Lucy Renshaw full of quirky ideas and bright colours,… Read more Upcycled Lampshades with Lucy Renshaw →