Thumbiano is made out of umbrella ribs and wood from wine boxes, it is a simplified version of an ancient African instrument Kalimba. Containing 8 notes, it is easily played with both your thumbs.
In this 60 minutes’ journey, you will begin by choosing a piece of wood with unique pattern and colors of the umbrella ribs. Then we will assemble and tune the Thumbiano together step by step.
This workshop can be conducted on site.
Suitable for participants 12+ years old.
Simple wood working and concentration skills are required.
8-20 participants in each session.
Feltlike Slippers are made of leftover felt carpet collected from the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, where exhibitions and trade shows take place everyday, tons of clean and unused materials are often being sent to our landfills.
The synthetic felt carpet is rugged and soft enough to keep your feet comfy. Slippers come in a DIY pack and put together using shoe laces, all the parts can be color matched.
From a piece of leftover wallpaper to be transformed into a wallet in 5 minutes. The workshop is designed to let participant experience the process of upcycling and create their own unique product in 3 simple steps.
1. Starting by choosing materials
2. Rolling the material through the pressing machine to cut out.
3. Using hand press machine to add a few buttons and the product is complete.
This workshop can be carried out to conduct on site.
Suitable for the causal free flow setting.
Served up to a few dozen of participants in an hour.
由懷舊鐵皮玩具機械結構所啟發, 梳打拍翼工作坊將回收鋁罐升級再造成生猛拍翼玩具,參加者將可以體驗升級再造的過程,製作獨一無異的作品。
Inspired by vintage mechanical tin toy, Sodafly workshop transforms soda can into wing flapping toy in minutes. The workshop is designed to let participant experience the process of upcycling and create their own unique toy in 3 simple steps.
1. Starting by choosing a prepared soda can or brought in a clean one.
2. Rolling the material through the pressing machine to cut out.
3. Assemble and done!
This workshop can be carried out to conduct on site.
Suitable for the causal free flow setting.
Served up to a few dozen of participants in an hour.
Working with a jewellery company this year to experiment how to create a Christmas tree and gift boxes with zero carbon footprint principle.
Literally, we made it without leaving the doorstep. By collecting aluminium cans from everyone in the office, turning the meeting room into a mirco-factory, together we have made a few hundred of christmas ornaments in just a lunch break!
零碳足印聖誕
幫一間首飾公司去唸點樣盡量
零碳足印咁去做聖誕裝飾+ 禮盒
實行足不出戶,物料即場回收,即場製作。
全公司同事回收鋁罐,將會議室變成生產綫,
一個lunch time 就整咗幾百個吊飾喇!