Pocket Market
Aug
10

Pocket Market

Date:10th August Sunday

Time:9.30-2.30

Place: Britomart, The pavilion

the street of @wonder_journal, Tyler st

Sweets

yumso_soyum, toro_creampuff

Craft

richard_naylor, thatsonecraftybugger, sly_studio,

vintagestitchup, yamaleather, circulaire, islaipferrer, meadceramics, islandandflowers,

mofan_zhang

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Give Your Treasured Jewellery a New Life
Aug
24

Give Your Treasured Jewellery a New Life

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll transform your beloved jewellery into beautiful new pieces using the art of Micro Macramé. Whether it’s a sentimental keepsake, a broken favourite, or something you’ve simply outgrown, Yoko will guide you in recreating it with simple knotting techniques and a touch of creativity.

All tools and materials provided. However, bring your beloved jewellery if you like!

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Micro Macrame Gem Bracelets
Sep
7

Micro Macrame Gem Bracelets

This workshop is proudly supported by Shiloh Creative Life Centre, allowing us to offer it at a very affordable price. Spaces are filling quickly, so be sure to book early to secure your spot!

A heartfelt thank you to all the organisations that have provided grants, and to Kahu & Peka for generously opening and sharing their space to make this event possible.

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MICRO MACRAME CREATIONS WITH YOKO
May
7

MICRO MACRAME CREATIONS WITH YOKO

Micro Macrame Creations with Yoko

Perfect idea for Mother’s Day gifts!

Join Yoko for a fun and interactive macramé jewellery workshop where you'll create beautiful, handcrafted pieces using only natural fabrics. In this session, you’ll have the choice of three exciting projects: a variety of Macrame bracelets with different patterns, the Gem Macramé Bracelet, or a Macramé Brooch.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience with macramé, this workshop is suitable for all skill levels. Yoko will guide you through simple micro macramé techniques, helping you transform raw, natural materials into stunning wearable art.

No prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! By the end of the workshop, you’ll have crafted a unique piece of jewellery to take home, along with the skills to continue creating your own macramé designs with natural fabrics.

  • All Materials and tools are included

  • Gift Box and wrapping options for Mother’s Day!

  • Cost:$125

  • Time: Wednesday 7th May 5:30 pm-8:30 pm

  • Venue: Liz Mitchell Studio

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Wrap:Mindful Stone Adventure
Apr
15

Wrap:Mindful Stone Adventure

  • 7 Howe Street Auckland, Auckland, 1011 New Zealand (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Creative Nature Workshops

We'll begin with a nature walk to collect sticks, feathers, and leaves, then use traditional wrapping techniques to transform these materials into beautifully decorated Zen Stones. This workshop blends creativity and mindfulness, using natural fibres and found materials to wrap stones while sharing stories of the journey and the place.

Artist Collab Workshop: Facilitated by Yoko Onishi and Emma Hinton.

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CRYSTAL CREATIONS: A MICRO MACRAME JEWELLERY WORKSHOP
Mar
23

CRYSTAL CREATIONS: A MICRO MACRAME JEWELLERY WORKSHOP

Join Yoko for a hands-on workshop where you'll craft unique crystal pendants using simple micro macramé techniques.

Choose between making a crystal point pendant or learning to wrap a flat stone.

Suitable for all skill levels, this session offers a creative way to transform raw crystals into beautiful jewellery. No experience needed-just bring your enthusiasm!

WHEN: SUN 23 MAR 1 - 4PM

COST: $75

CLASS: 6 MAX

MATERIALS INCLUDED

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Summer Creative Nature Workshop - Wrap: A Mindful Stones Adventure
Jan
23

Summer Creative Nature Workshop - Wrap: A Mindful Stones Adventure

WRAP: A Mindful Stones Adventure
Part of Sculpture in the Gardens 2025

Fun Nature Workshop for Kids of ALL AGES (yes adults are allowed)

Join us for a nature and craft adventure! A fun walk through the gardens, collecting sticks, feathers, and leaves. Then, using traditional wrapping techniques, you’ll turn these natural treasures into beautifully wrapped Zen Stones. 

ALL WELCOME: This workshop is perfect for kids, whānau, and anyone who enjoys nature, art, and craft.
Note: Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Discover and Collect: Enjoy a nature walk and gather materials like sticks, feathers, and leaves.
Create Zen Stones: Use natural fibres to wrap and decorate stones, creating your own unique artwork.
Fun and Mindful: Learn simple, relaxing wrapping techniques while sharing stories about your creations.

Workshop Details:
Date: Thurs, 23rd Jan 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Auckland Botanic Gardens

Artist Collab Workshop: Facilitated by Yoko Onishi and Emma Hinton.

TICKETS: FREE
Book at Humanitix
https://events.humanitix.com/summer-creative-nature-workshop-wrap-a-mindful-stones-adventure-at-auckland-botanic-gardens

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Weave: A Thread Connects Us
Jan
21

Weave: A Thread Connects Us

  • 160 Murphys Road Auckland, Auckland, 2019 New Zealand (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Creative Nature Workshop

Weave: A Thread Connects Us

Embark on a journey of connection and creativity: participants will gather natural treasures during a guided park walk, weaving them into a shared thread. On return, we'll craft a communal

"Storycatcher" loom, where treasures and words from our walk will be added and displayed in the park. Participants will also learn to make their own Storycatcher, to create more at home.

The Light Library Workshop: Facilitated by Emma Hinton.

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Wrap:Mindful Stone Adventure
Dec
1

Wrap:Mindful Stone Adventure

Creative Nature Workshops

We'll begin with a nature walk to collect sticks, feathers, and leaves, then use traditional wrapping techniques to transform these materials into beautifully decorated Zen Stones. This workshop blends creativity and mindfulness, using natural fibres and found materials to wrap stones while sharing stories of the journey and the place.

Artist Collab Workshop: Facilitated by Yoko Onishi and Emma Hinton.

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Micro Marame Jewellery Workshop @STUDIO ONE
Nov
10

Micro Marame Jewellery Workshop @STUDIO ONE

Learn the art of Micro Macrame knotting techniques) and create your own jewellery with Yoko. In this workshop, Yoko will guide you through the process of making a Crystal Point pendant, teaching you all the basic techniques you need to start designing and creating your Micro Macrame jewellery.

WHEN:SUN 10 NOV 1PM-4PM

COST:$75

CLASS 6 MAX

MATERIALS ARE INCLUDED

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Weave: A Thread Connects Us
Oct
8

Weave: A Thread Connects Us

Creative Nature Workshop

Weave: A Thread Connects Us

Embark on a journey of connection and creativity: participants will gather natural treasures during a guided park walk, weaving them into a shared thread. On return, we'll craft a communal

"Storycatcher" loom, where treasures and words from our walk will be added and displayed in the park. Participants will also learn to make their own Storycatcher, to create more at home.

The Light Library Workshop: Facilitated by Emma Hinton.

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Show Wa Market
Sep
22

Show Wa Market

2024.9.22(Sun) 11:30 am-2:30 pm

@ Show Wa Noodle

39 Bishop Dunn Place, East Tamaki

handmade goodies including Natural Soaps, Plants, Leather and accessories, Japanese sweets, Donuts, Vintage clothing and more.

Don't miss our free pop-up workshops too!

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MicroMacrame Workshop for beginners
Sep
8

MicroMacrame Workshop for beginners

Pop Up workshop at STUDIO ONE

Join Yoko to discover the unique craft of Micro Macrame (knotting

techniques) to create your own Jewellery. Yoko will show you step by step on how to make simple bracelets or leaf pattern jewellery. This workshop will introduce all basic techniques so that you will be able to start your own journey (practice] to design and create your Micro Macrame Jewellery.

WHEN: SUN 8 SEP. 1 - 4PM

COST: $75

CLASS: 6 MAX

MATERIALS INCLUDED

ENROL STUDIOONE.ORG.NZ

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Pocket Market
Feb
18

Pocket Market

Pocket Market Summer 2024

wonder Journal & Friends

Sunday 18th February
10am–3pm

72 Hillsborough road,Auckland

Pocket Market offers a curated selection of home accessories and food

With over 25 stalls of local artists, makers, and small businesses, this is a great opportunity to support local and pick up some handmade goods. Pocket Market is held at Pah Homestead in collaboration with Wonder Journal.

Come and enjoy the discovery of beautiful works from talented designers and artisan treats from made in New Zealand – crafts, ceramics, plants, flowers, homeware, clothing, hats, accessories, jewellery, bags Japanese tea & sweets, and more!

All welcome!

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Maker's Market
Dec
16

Maker's Market

Come around for Christmas shopping!

Christmas Maker's Market in Britomart

Date: 16th Saturday December

Time: 10-2.30pm

Place: 33 Tyler St Britomart

front of shop wonder journal

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MicroMacrame Workshop with Tea Ceremony
Dec
2

MicroMacrame Workshop with Tea Ceremony

🔸Macrame Magic: Learn the ropes (literally!) and master the basic knots to make your own unique jewelry.

🔸Creative Freedom: Pick out a lovely gemstone and fashion something special with your own hands.

🔸Personal Attention: Kick off the workshop with a bit of meditation, and then get one-on-one guidance from experienced instructor Yoko.

🔸Inspiration Haven: Spend three delightful hours at the Shiloh Creative Life Centre, soaking up the creative vibes in a beautiful and cozy setting.

Here are the deets:

Date and Time: December 2nd, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Location: Shiloh Creative Life Centre, 117 Arthur Street, Onehunga.

Investment: $65

How to Join:

Just let us know you're coming by December 1st. We've got all the materials covered. It's a fantastic chance to learn, create, and make a piece of jewelry that's not just special for you but also makes a great gift.

Don't miss out on expressing your creative side and enjoying the awesome process of making macramé jewelry.

See you there!

Love,

Yoko and Ksenia

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The Art Collective Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop Session 4
Nov
1

The Art Collective Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop Session 4

Micro Macrame Jewellery making classes for all levels

When: Wednesday 1st November 2023

Time: 10:30 am - 1:30pm

Venue: 117 Arthur Street, Onehunga

Exchange: $100.00 for all sessions or $25 per session

We will be creating four different projects through four sessions

Week One on 11th Oct: Bookmark

Week two on 18th Oct: Crescent Moon Earrings

Week Three on 25th Oct: Crystal Point

Week Four on 1st Nov:Wrap a flat stone

For booking: https://shilohcentre.org.nz/

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The Art Collective Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop Session 3
Oct
25

The Art Collective Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop Session 3

Micro Macrame Jewellery making classes for all levels

When: Wednesday 25th October 2023

Time: 10:30 am - 1:30pm

Venue: 117 Arthur Street, Onehunga

Exchange: $100.00 for all sessions or $25 per session

We will be creating four different projects through four sessions

Week One on 11th Oct: Bookmark

Week two on 18th Oct: Crescent Moon Earrings

Week Three on 25th Oct: Crystal Point

Week Four on 1st Nov:Wrap a flat stone

For booking: https://shilohcentre.org.nz/

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The Art Collective Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop Session2
Oct
18

The Art Collective Micro Macrame Jewellery Workshop Session2

Micro Macrame Jewellery making classes for all levels

When: 18th October 2023

Time: 10:30 am - 1:30pm

Venue: 117 Arthur Street, Onehunga

Exchange: $100.00 for all sessions or $25 per session

We will be creating four different projects through four sessions

Week One on 11th Oct: Bookmark

Week two on 18th Oct: Crescent Moon Earrings

Week Three on 25th Oct: Crystal Point

Week Four on 1st Nov:Wrap a flat stone

For booking: https://shilohcentre.org.nz/

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