Craft Social: Bedazzling 101 – Make a Pair of Keyrings with Maria

This event is a delightful blend of chill social vibes and hands-on, glittery creativity. Think half heart-to-heart chats with fellow queer souls, half interactive workshop bursting with 90s nostalgia. Yep, bedazzling is back and it’s taking over everything — from cereal boxes to your fave denim jacket!

Come learn the art of bedazzling with Maria, our crafty maestro, and fashion a sparkly pair of keyrings to proudly flaunt. Bring your own item to bedazzle (keep it under 10cm x 10cm) or just show up — all supplies are provided.

All materials included — just bring your fabulous self and a sprinkle of joy!

What You’ll Learn

• Materials 101: rhinestones, flatbacks, hotfix, adhesives
• Mastering even application for that flawless sparkle
• Custom techniques for different textures (fabric, plastic, leather)
• Bedazzle your keyring or bring your own canvas
• Hot tips & tricks to elevate your bling game

Accessibility

• Wheelchair accessible venue
• Gender neutral bathrooms available
• Free tickets for First Nations attendees

Meet Your Instructor

Maria (she/her) is a whirlwind of creativity — crocheting wild creations since she picked up a hook, and showing no signs of slowing down. When she’s not crafting, you’ll find her nurturing plants and keeping Laneway Learning buzzing with life.

Don’t just sit there — come sparkle, socialize, and slay with us!