🌸 Discover the art of print making by hammering flowers and other plants🌸
Unleash your creativity and learn the delicate craft of hammered flower art in this hands-on workshop. Using vibrant blooms and leaves, we’ll create stunning, one-of-a-kind designs by pressing natural pigments onto fabric and paper.
During this session, you'll craft:
✨ A personalised greeting card
✨ A charming bookmark
✨ A beautiful small tote bag
No prior experience is needed—just bring your love for nature and a spirit of fun! Perfect for a relaxing solo activity or bonding with friends and family. Take home your unique creations and the skills to make more!
Please note that this workshop is not at The Little Insect Farm, it is being run as part of an event during the Hāwera A&P Show. We have a space under the grandstand. The workshop price does not include entry into the show.
What you'll need
Bring a drink bottle and snack, all other materials are provided.
Tutor
Melissa Jacobson
Melissa along with her family have created thriving gardens at The Little Insect Farm, part of that is encouraging biodiversity by way of flowers as companion plants and to attract beneficial insects. Melissa loves being creative and utilises the flowers in the garden for craft purposes, including dried flower arrangements, pressed flower art and flower hammering.