Craft Experiences in Melbourne
A Different Way to Create, Connect and Experience Culture

Step away from the ordinary and try a hands-on craft experience with Akos Creative.

Our creative experiences bring together colour, textiles, beads, handmade techniques and Ghanaian-inspired craft influences to create something memorable.

Whether you are planning a group activity, cultural experience, celebration or creative day out, we can help you make it hands-on.

Explore, make and take something home

Our craft experiences may include

Our workshops encourage creativity, conversation and connection in a relaxed environment.

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Fabric & Textile Craft

Explore colourful Ankara and African-inspired textiles through simple handmade projects.
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Bead Making

Experiment with colour, texture and pattern while creating your own beads or jewellery.
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Waist Bead Experiences

Learn about the creative process behind waist beads and create a piece for your own personal expression.
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Creative Upcycling

Discover how fabrics and other materials can be transformed into something new.
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Cultural Craft

Explore Ghanaian and African-inspired creative traditions through making, colour and storytelling.
Our craft experiences can suit:
  • Women’s groups
  • Community groups
  • Friends and social gatherings
  • Cultural events
  • Workplace activities
  • Private celebrations
  • Creative retreats
  • Special events

We can adapt the creative activity to suit your group size, occasion and available time.

A colourful Akos experience

At Akos Creative, we believe creativity does not have to be complicated.

Sometimes it starts with a piece of fabric, a handful of beads and a table full of colour.

Creative or creative wellness?

Akos Creative craft experiences are designed primarily around making, creativity, culture and connection.

For wellbeing-focused sessions incorporating creative practice and social work-informed approaches, visit Mending Space.