Upcoming workshops
2026 is looking super fun!
I am adding dates for public workshops but please reach out if you would like these as a private event too!
Upcoming Events
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Join us at VEND Annerley for a creative way to express yourself and make your very own rosette brooch.
Studio Ashmeeta helps people embrace their beautiful individuality through storytelling artisan fabrics and bold, sensory-friendly accessories. Each piece sparks “taboo” but necessary conversations about culture, neurodiversity, and self-empowerment — designed to last far beyond the fleeting dopamine hit of fast fashion!
Sun 12 April
VEND Marketplace, Annerley
9.30am - 11.30am -
Join us at VEND Annerley for a creative way to swap your clothes with someone else's epic wardrobe, catch up with friends and have a fun morning out.
This event is perfect for anyone who has some epic pieces of clothing in their wardrobe and doesn't want to have to sell them on faceook marketplace or shlep them to a market. These are pieces that are crying out for a new owner so come and swap your pieces for someone elses epic clothes and have fun while doing so!
Here’s how it works:
Bring along 10 pieces of gently loved, freshly washed, and ironed clothing or accessories (no underwear or activewear please) and trade them for up to 10 pieces of clothing from everyone's contributions on the day.
While we set up the racks,browse the markets at VEND or take place in the creative workshop on offer. Tickets to this will be available seperately.
Clothes registration from 9.30am. Swap Opens 11.30am
What’s included with your ticket?
10 tokens to exchange for fresh wardrobe finds.
** Please note The venue at VEND is only accessible via stairs. Please consider this and if you would like an accessible workshop option, please get in touch.
** This event is available to people 14+
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Join us at VEND Annerley for a fun workshop where we swap beads and make unique necklaces.
Make 2 necklaces of your own. All findings and tools included
Sun 12 April
VEND Marketplace, Annerley
1.00pm - 3.00pm -
Join us at VEND Annerley for a creative way to swap your clothes with someone else's epic wardrobe, catch up with friends and have a fun morning out.
This event is perfect for anyone who has some epic pieces of clothing in their wardrobe and doesn't want to have to sell them on faceook marketplace or shlep them to a market. These are pieces that are crying out for a new owner so come and swap your pieces for someone elses epic clothes and have fun while doing so!
Here’s how it works:
Bring along 10 pieces of gently loved, freshly washed, and ironed clothing or accessories (no underwear or activewear please) and trade them for up to 10 pieces of clothing from everyone's contributions on the day.
While we set up the racks,browse the markets at VEND or take place in the creative workshop on offer. Tickets to this will be available seperately.
Clothes registration from 9.30am. Swap Opens 11.30am
What’s included with your ticket?
10 tokens to exchange for fresh wardrobe finds.
** Please note The venue at VEND is only accessible via stairs. Please consider this and if you would like an accessible workshop option, please get in touch.
** This event is available to people 14+
Previous Events
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Make your own earrings from a range of over 60 laser cut acrylic shapes. Includes all materials and an earring card. In this workshop, you will make 2 pairs of earrings.
This is a standalone workshop but is held as part of our Clothes Swap event that starts just afterwards.
Sun 8 Feb
9:30am - 11:30am
VEND Marketplace Annerley (289 Ipswich Rd, Annerley)Tickets from $40 and option to combine with clothes swap for an extra $5!
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Bring your awesome clothes and swap them with someone else’s epic wardrobe. This is such a fun way to grab new fashion finds and spend some time with friends.
Sunday 8 February
VEND Marketplace (289 Ipswich Rd)
Registration between 9.30-10.30am
SWAP Starts at 11.30am
Tickets from $25 and an option to join the monthly creative workshop -
Enjoy a welcome drink and Make your Own Earrings with some besties.
Choose from over 70 different shapes and create 2 pairs of earrings with custom mad earring cards.
Sun 15 Feb
Cafe 63 Eatons Hill (on their gorgeous terrace)
5:00pm - 7:00pmTHE FIRST 10 TICKETS ARE 2 for 1
Tickets $45 including Beer, Wine, Spirits or non-alcoholic welcome drink.
CLOTHES SWAP The ultimate in fun + friend catch ups + finding new treasures. Swap your clothes with others. Bring 10 pieces to swap and avoid all the hassle of selling online or trawling through thrift stores. Tickets coming soon! Sunday 8 February 2026 Sunday 12 April 2026 Sunday 14 June 2026
JEWELLERY SWAPS We all have broken jewellery, earrings that have lost their partner, things we just don't wear. Come along to a jewellery swap with these pieces and contribute to a giant stash to make NEW pieces. Earrings, necklaces, brooches! I provide all of the findings you need and we stop this from ending up in the bottom of drawers or landfill!
MINI MASTERPIECES It's daunting to think about creating something on a huge canvas so in this workshop, we focus on a 10 x 10cm canvas and the magic of collage to re-use a whole range of cute bits and pieces to create your own mini masterpiece on an easel.
POCKET POTTERY I guide you through using polymer clay to create pocket sized creations! You take home a hand-made, hand baked creation!
MYO EARRINGS My OG Workshop. Choose from a massive stash of earring shapes to make your own pair of earrings!
CHARMED IM SURE Using Shrinky Dinks to create your own personalised charms. In this workshop you add them to your own charm ladder necklace or make a pair of earrings for your own signature piece. I always have a small stash of extra findings to elevate your creation.
ECLECTIC BEADING Raid my stash of recycled beads and make your own necklace or bracelet while catching up with friends! For an even more sustainable experience, check out my jewellery swaps too!
LATCH HOOK WEAVING Learn to latch hook but also take advantage of the collective vibe and make your own cute wall hanging. I also show you all of the other possibilities with this cool craft.
DOPAMINE DECOR Take a beige piece of everyday decor and go nuts to create a chic, kitch piece using a bunch of cool materials
PLAY WITH CLAY This is a fun all ages class that introduces you to the basics behind most hand build pottery techniques! We use air dry clay so there is no need to fire your piece.
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BOOK A WORKSHOP
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View and book tickets to our upcoming public workshops.
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Unleash your creativity in this hands-on, 2-hour workshop designed for beginners and earring enthusiasts alike. Relax as you explore the world of color and form while designing and assembling your own unique earrings.
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Make something that makes you happy. In the Dopamine Decor series of workshops I guide you through decorating a piece of home decor.
You have access to a treasure trove of materials so all you need to bring is your imagination! These workshops are run as a series so you can explore different ways to make decor that makes you happy.
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I run a number of workshops with open-ended creative opportunities including latch-hook weaving, bargello stitching, embroidery and sewing coil baskets.
Once you learn some of these basic and meditative skills, the possibilities are endless in terms of what you can create. This is a great alternative to scrolling through your phone!
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SHOP OUR COLLECTION
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Buy a bunch of flowers that will last forever! Let a friend know you are thinking of them with these beautiful earring stackers.
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If you can't make it to a workshop, or are not keen on constructing your own earrings, why not purchase a one-off pair from our shop. $15 from every pair purchased is donated directly to Doctors without Borders
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Treat yourself or someone special to 12 or 24 days of surprises this December.
It's sweat-shop free and there is almost no waste in packaging so you are making a super conscious choice too!