22 November 2025

Hand brush workshop

Learn to make a sturdy, easy-to-hold hand brush with Gemma Stratton using locally sourced wood and fibre.

Complete a practical hearth-style hand brush using locally sourced wood and fibre. You’ll learn fibre preparation and traditional European cord-making techniques with tī kōuka, attaching the fibres securely to the hazel wood handle provided. You’ll experience the satisfying process of creating something functional with your hands, inspiring a deeper connection to everyday tools.

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Complete a practical hearth-style hand brush using locally sourced wood and fibre. You’ll learn fibre preparation and traditional European cord-making techniques with tī kōuka, attaching the fibres securely to the hazel wood handle provided. You’ll experience the satisfying process of creating something functional with your hands, inspiring a deeper connection to everyday tools.

Location
Canterbury Workers Educational Association, 59 Gloucester Street, Central Christchurch

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