Raft Studio

Raft Studio Raft studio is a 'walk in and create' space where locals can spend time learning new arts and crafts

We are open in all the Traffic light levels - in Red we will be enforcing a maximum of 8 people in the Studio at any one time.

🌸 **Ceramic Flower Bouquet Workshop** 🌸Looking for a creative evening where you can switch off, get hands-on, and make s...
01/09/2026

🌸 **Ceramic Flower Bouquet Workshop** 🌸

Looking for a creative evening where you can switch off, get hands-on, and make something beautiful?

Join **Wendy** for this fun, beginner-friendly 2-hour workshop and create your own colourful bouquet of ceramic flowers. Choose your favourite flowers and experiment with glazing in a range of colours to create a bunch that feels uniquely yours.

Ceramic flowers make a beautiful handmade gift, or you can add them to your garden for a splash of colour that lasts all year round 🌷

No previous experience is needed — just bring your imagination and enjoy an evening of making, colour and creativity.

📅 **Wednesday 16 September**
🕖 **7pm – 9pm**
💰 **$50 per person**
🌸 **All skill levels welcome**

**Book via our website or email us to reserve your spot.**

Come along, get creative, and make something that will keep blooming long after the workshop is over ✨

🧵 Mending Mondays at Raft Studios 🧵Got clothes or textiles that need a little TLC? Come along to Mending Mondays and lea...
28/08/2026

🧵 Mending Mondays at Raft Studios 🧵

Got clothes or textiles that need a little TLC? Come along to Mending Mondays and learn how to repair, refresh and give your favorite pieces a new lease on life.

Whether you're completely new to sewing or just need some friendly advice and a helping hand, you're welcome! 💚

Bring along a piece you'd like to mend, and we'll help you work out how to tackle it. All tools and materials are included.

A relaxed, practical and sustainable way to spend a Monday — because sometimes your favorite clothes just need a little love. ♻️🪡

📍 Raft Studios, Torbay
🧵 Beginners welcome
♻️ Repair • Reuse • Renew

🧵 Sewing Mondays at Raft Studios 🧵Already confident with a sewing machine and just looking for a space to play, create a...
27/08/2026

🧵 Sewing Mondays at Raft Studios 🧵

Already confident with a sewing machine and just looking for a space to play, create and make?

Bring your project and settle in for a relaxed day of sewing alongside other creatives. Book a table and enjoy access to our sewing machines, including plain sewers, overlockers and a cover seamer, plus all the tools you need to get making.

Whether you're finishing a project, starting something new or simply want some dedicated sewing time, Sewing Mondays is your space to create. ✂️🧵

📍 Raft Studios, Torbay
🪡 Bring your project
🧵 Machines & tools provided
☕ Relaxed, creative atmosphere

🧵 Creative Appliqué Workshop 🧵Come and join Ruth for a fun and relaxed afternoon of creativity!Learn how to create simpl...
27/08/2026

🧵 Creative Appliqué Workshop 🧵

Come and join Ruth for a fun and relaxed afternoon of creativity!

Learn how to create simple appliqué using scrap fabrics and turn your designs into a lovely little bag. This hands-on, beginner-friendly class is a great opportunity to learn different appliqué techniques, with a mix of sewing machine and hand stitching.

✨ Tuesday 1st September
🕜 1.30pm – 4.00pm
💰 $30 per person

No experience necessary — just come along, get creative and have some fun! 🪡✂️

Spaces are limited, so book your place Via the Website or Email us!

🌿 Wet-Felted Pod Workshop with Mary 🌿Come along and discover the wonderful world of wet felting with Mary!In this hands-...
16/08/2026

🌿 Wet-Felted Pod Workshop with Mary 🌿

Come along and discover the wonderful world of wet felting with Mary!

In this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn how to create beautiful woolen pods using wet-felting techniques. Your finished creation can be transformed into a unique bag, basket, or beautiful handmade gift. 🧶✨

Explore colour, texture and creativity while learning a fun new craft in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

📅 Saturday 12th September
🕐 1pm – 4pm
💰 Cost: $55 per person

No experience necessary — just bring your creativity and enjoy an afternoon of felting fun! 💚

Spaces are limited, so book now via the Website or Email us!

✨ Stitch Meditation – One-Session Intro ✨Need a reset that doesn’t involve your phone?Join Lynn-Marie for a relaxed, han...
14/08/2026

✨ Stitch Meditation – One-Session Intro ✨

Need a reset that doesn’t involve your phone?

Join Lynn-Marie for a relaxed, hands-on intro to Stitch Meditation. It’s simple, slow, and surprisingly calming. Perfect if you want to de-stress after work, boost creativity, or just switch off from the constant noise of daily life.

No experience needed. Small group, plenty of guidance, and all materials provided. Just show up.

🗓 Saturday 5th September
Time: 2 - 4pm
💲 $30 per person
✂️ Tools + materials included

Spots are limited.

Book you place now via the website or send us an Email.

Magical Teacup Garden Workshop 🌿✨Step into a little world of whimsy and create your own mini teacup garden.Decorate your...
09/08/2026

Magical Teacup Garden Workshop 🌿✨
Step into a little world of whimsy and create your own mini teacup garden.
Decorate your wooden house and mushroom—paint them or use beautiful paper napkins, then bring them to life with fine details using paint pens. Add lush live moss, miniature succulents, and tiny stones to complete your magical scene.
🌱 Easy-care gardens (just a light mist of water!)
🎨 No experience needed—just come and have fun
📅 Saturday, 29th August
🕐 1:00 – 4:00 PM
💰 $75 per person
In this 2.5-hour class, you’ll create your own charming garden to keep or gift.
Suitable for ages 12+

Spots are limited— so book now via our website and come make something magical 💫

Address

168 Deepcreek Road, Torbay
Auckland
0632

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
7pm - 9pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 5:30am

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