About this Event
Join us for a unique, eco-friendly crafting experience in this hands-on workshop!
This class will teach you how to transform single-use plastic containers into stylish earrings and keychains using simple tools and your own creative flair. Explore the art of repurposing plastic with step-by-step instructions that allow you to prepare materials, cut, etch, and assemble your creations. Elevate your accessory game while reducing waste and promoting sustainability!
Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this class offers a fun and accessible way to make a fashion statement with a positive environmental impact. Participants will go home with finished earrings or keychain. Let's turn plastic waste into wearable art together!
This workshop is appropriate for ages 18+ only.
Accessibility
If you may need accessibility accommodations in order to attend this workshop, please email [email protected] before purchasing tickets.
Scholarship
Interested in attending this workshop but could use a little help to cover the cost? Apply for a workshop scholarship!
About the Instructor
Charity Ridpath makes jewelry and sculptures out of single-use plastic and other unconventional materials. She has spent years experimenting with all kinds of discarded materials to learn how to transform them into different nature-inspired sculptures. Charity isn't just a creator; she's also a sharer, eager to exchange ideas with fellow makers who enjoy giving discarded materials a second chance. Join her on a journey of upcycling, and transform waste into beautiful, meaningful creations.
Find Charity's work on Instagram and her website.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Austin Creative Reuse Center, 2005 Wheless Lane, Austin, United States
USD 20.00
