Basket Making & Handicrafts Workshop 21 November 2015
Basket Making & Handicrafts Workshop - Saturday 21 November 10am @ The Self Seed Studio, Lennox Head - register interest here.
$30 + $10 for materials (includes hand harvested weed vine Ipomoea cairica (coastal morning glory), dehydrated orange slices, jute etc) Work with your hands to create beautiful, simple works of art and creativity. I love keeping age-old traditions alive through sharing skills and handicrafts. Creating like this provides an alternative to plastic party decorations and home decor and returns us to a place of connection. Share a tea and get crafty. All materials supplied. Create using the vine of the Ipomoea cairica (coastal morning glory), known as a rampant weed. You'll learn how to identify it, harvest safely, prepare for weaving and some weaving techniques and inspirational knowledge to design your own. Book a place at the Workshop - here. Minimum 6 participants must register by 16 November for workshop to go ahead. Maximum 10 participants. Organic tea and snacks provided :) |
Green Cleaning Workshop 25 November 2015
Green Cleaning Workshop - Wednesday 25 November 6-9pm @ The Byron Campus, Level 1, 1-7 Jonson St, Byron Bay - book here.
Love the smell, efficiency and safety of green cleaning, not to mention the satisfaction in making it yourself! Do you want to stop using chemical cleaning products at home but not sure what to replace them with? Already buying green cleaning products but wish to save money and make your own? What is all the fuss about a bit of spray and wipe anyway? In our workshop you will discover what is in conventional cleaning products and the potential harm to health, family and earth. Discover what is needed to make your own green cleaning products from all purpose sprays to laundry detergent, stain removers and window wash. Get empowered! Self Seed Green Cleaning Guide & 2 Self-made Products included! Alice presents fun and engaging workshops. For more information on green cleaning, basketry and handicrafts, including workshops and parties, click here. Book at place at the Workshop - here. Join other keen green cleaners as we detox our homes and get happy. |
Sustainable Housing for Life Design Competition & Sustainable House Expo 2015 |
Self Seed was proud to be the Event Coordinator for the Sustainable Housing for Life Design Competition, Showcase Awards & Expo 2015. We asked for the most sustainable, flexible home for the subtropics and we were delighted with the results! Architects, designers, community members and young people came together to share their winning sustainable home designs. Many of the professional entrants have provided their designs free for you to download, please take a look below. The Sustainable House Design Competition, Showcase Awards Event & Expo is a joint project coordinated by Self Seed and brought to you by Lismore City Council, Byron Shire Council, Tweed Shire Council, The Green Building Centre, Nimbin Neighbourhood & Information Centre, North Coast TAFE, Rous Water, Byron Community College & Dorroughby Environment Educational Centre.
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