Yarning Hearts Workshops and Events

Have knitting or crochet queries or want to learn knitting at your own pace?

Make an appointment and drop in for a consultation with the staff at Yarning Hearts**.

5-Session Package - $150

10-Session Package - $250

**Consultation is dependent on available knowledge of staff. In the event a staff is not able to provide the consultation, it will be made known to the client.

Date: 2 March 2025

Time: 2pm - 5pm

Cost: $120/pax

The workshop seeks to introduce the Japanese traditional folk embroidery that reflects its rich cultural significance and history in sashiko art handstitching. 

Participants will learn the hand stitching technique of sashiko running stitches on a geometric pattern, which will further equip them to attempt bigger and more complex sashiko motif once mastered the basic techniques. For the adventurous learners, they can move on to mend up torn up areas in clothing or shoes with the sashiko stitches, or simply turned them into an art of itself. 

The workshop package includes:

🗓 Date: 27 March, 7:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Location: Yarning Hearts

💰 Cost: $40 per person | Bring a friend: 2 for $70

Learn how to craft your own hand-painted wooden coaster from start to finish!

Let your creativity flow as I guide you through the process of crafting your own mini wooden masterpiece using thick acrylic paints and craft materials. Take your usable coaster home as a keepsake and enjoy it with drinks.

1. Painting tips and material walkthrough

2. Coaster Art jamming - 10 x 10cm coaster (Freedom is yours to paint whatever you like!)

3. Waterproofing your coaster - make it usable with drinks of any kind!

All art materials will be provided, just come with your creative minds and ideas :)

Macramé Flower Keychain Workshop 🌸🔑

🗓 Date: 22 March, 3:00 – 5:00 PM

📍 Location: Yarning Hearts

💰 Cost: $65 per person

Spend a cozy afternoon learning the art of macramé and create a beautifully intricate flower-patterned keychain! Just like the blooming of a flower, you’ll take your time to master five essential knots, weaving them together to form a delicate floral design. By the end of the session, you’ll walk away with not just one but TWO of your very own handcrafted keychains—a perfect accessory for your bag or keys to add a touch of charm to your everyday life!

🌿 What to Expect:

✔ Introduction to macramé materials

✔ Step-by-step guidance on 5 different knotting techniques

✔ Hands-on creation of your macramé flower pattern

✔ Choose from 4 different colors (selection upon booking)

🧵 All materials provided, including a flower knot pattern illustration booklet to take home for future creations!

Come weave, knot, and bloom with us! 🌼✨ Book your spot today!

📍 Date: 25 March 2025 (Tues), 12pm - 3pm

🗺️ Location: Yarning Hearts Studio, 7500A Beach Road #01-314 The Plaza Singapore 199591

🧶 What to Bring: Your current project or just yourself—materials available for purchase.

💖 Fee: $5

A gathering for creatives to engage in artistic practice and discuss the small business of art.

70% dedicated to personal artistic creation  

30% focused on art and business discussions

Participants are to bring their own materials, whether digital, traditional painting, crochet, embroidery, or any other form of art and craft. The first two hours will be spent working on individual art projects, followed by an hour of informal Q&A focused on the small art business landscape. This session is open to both new and seasoned creatives, with discussions covering topics such as art booths (the pros and cons), tips for selling art, and other relevant aspects of the art business.