A Free Hands-On Jewelry-Making Workshop with Darlynn Marks of SewLynn
About this Event
Get creative by the sea!
As part of Last Splash of Summer, Moonlight & Mawazo and Coney Island USA invite you to Mer-Crafting: Create a Token Worthy of the Sea, a free hands-on jewelry-making activity led by Darlynn Marks, creator of.
Whether you're a mermaid, merman, sea-creature enthusiast, crafter or simply someone who wants to make something fun and imaginative, you're invited to join us.
Meet Your Mer-Crafting Artist
Darlynn Marks is a seamstress, jewelry designer and maker specializing in handmade clothing and jewelry, including women-centered and African-inspired designs, custom garments, alterations and wearable art.
For Last Splash of Summer, Darlynn will guide participants through a hands-on jewelry-making activity inspired by the imaginative spirit of mermaid and sea culture.
Participants will have the opportunity to create a special token worthy of the sea to take home.
Shop SewLynn Jewelry and Designs
Darlynn will also have a selection of her handmade creations available for purchase during the event, including mermaid-inspired jewelry boxes, jewelry and other unique trinkets.
Supporting participating artists and makers is encouraged but no purchase is required to participate in the workshop.
Space Is Limited
The Mer-Crafting workshop is FREE but space is limited.
Because of the limited capacity, advance Eventbrite registration is highly encouraged. Registration helps us prepare enough materials and gives you the best opportunity to participate.
Part of Last Splash of Summer
Mer-Crafting is part of Last Splash of Summer: A Mermaid, Sea-Creature and Storytelling Celebration, presented through a creative collaboration between Moonlight & Mawazo and Coney Island USA.
Spend September 19 at Coney Island celebrating mermaids, storytelling, visual art, crafting, fantasy and imagination—and make something of your own before summer swims away.
FREE | limited capacity | Registration highly encouraged
Please note: This registration is specifically for the 3:30 PM Mer-Crafting workshop. Other Last Splash of Summer activities require separate admission or registration where indicated. ALL MINORS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT!
Event venue & nearby stays
1208 Surf Ave, 1208 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, United States
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