Origami Workshop for Beginners

What you'll learn

Learn how to make origami with our handcraft short courses in Sydney!

Join this origami workshop and learn how to create exquisite greeting cards and a beautiful jewellery box using simple origami techniques. Origami is not only a mindful activity, but it can also be therapeutic to create something beautiful. This workshop is perfect for beginners who want to explore a new craft and even learn how to upcycle a milk carton into something special. Handmade Japanese cards may look challenging and expensive, but this workshop will show you it's possible to do it yourself and master the skills for future origami projects.  

Learning outcomes

By the end of this origami workshop, you should be able to:

• Create custom origami greeting cards for any occasion. 
• Discover how to use different types of paper and decorative elements to make each card unique.
• Transform a milk carton into a unique and functional jewellery box using origami techniques.
• Incorporate a new mindful practice into your daily routine and explore how the meditative and relaxing aspects of origami can help to reduce stress and anxiety while benefiting your overall well-being. 
• Take pride in your completed origami projects and use the techniques and patterns you know to continue learning and crafting future origami projects.

Course content

What will be covered in this origami workshop?

• Understanding origami as a mindful practice and appreciating its therapeutic qualities.
• Simple origami techniques and foundational skills.
• How to use these techniques to craft greeting cards.
• How to recycle a milk carton and transform it into an origami jewellery box.

Intended audience

Who is this origami workshop for?

This workshop is for absolute beginners and does not require any prior knowledge. It is perfect for anyone with an interest in origami or wanting to try a new craft.