Sustainable Jewelry-Making Workshop Experience New York City

Make your own unique earrings with recycled plastic in this NYC workshop!



2 hours Class size 1 to 8 guests     $76


NYC
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Manhattan
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Craft
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Jewelry Making
Turn trash into treasures in this sustainable jewelry-making workshop in NYC! In this one-of-a-kind jewelry-making experience, where sustainability meets creativity, you will turn plastic waste into wearable art!
Experience wellness for our mind and the Earth through this hands-on workshop. In this creative, eco-friendly workshop, you’ll design custom earrings using colorful shapes crafted from recycled NYC plastics. This is your chance to express your imagination while learning about material circularity and embracing sustainability.
This workshop is guided by Rina Shin, and in collaboration with Precious Plastic NYC (PPNYC). Rina is a Color and Material Designer with over 15 years of professional experience working with brands like Microsoft and Logitech. PPNYC is a New York-based initiative dedicated to transforming plastic waste into sustainable materials through community-focused, creative workshops.
Your workshop will include all the materials needed to create a pair of earrings (including hardware for clip-ons). Feel free to BYO additional hardware to turn your creations into necklaces, charms, or anything else you dream up.
Schedule:
  • 2:00-2:15pm | Intro to material circularity
  • 2:15-4:00pm | Create your own sustainable earrings


Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly!
 
What you'll get
A completed pair of earrings (including hardware for piercing or clip-ons).
 
What to bring
We are happy to accept plastic donations. Bring any types of bottle caps and help us continue creating eco-friendly jewelry for the future!
 
Location

​242 Elizabeth Street, New York, 10012

This venue is within walking distance of Spring St, Bowery, Broadway-Lafayette St, Prince St, 2 Av, Bleecker St and Grand St stations

Sustainable Jewelry-Making Workshop location
More about this class

This class is new, and is covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.

Your teacher

Unwrap CMF
Unwrap CMF

female Women-owned

New York-based CMF Design consultant, educator, and founder of Unwrap CMF - an online education platform to promote CMF Design (color, material, finish). Formerly managed CMF Design at Motorola, and led the team successfully delivering award-winning products to the market. Presently, Rina devotes her time in design education and building community for color and material enthusiasts - designers and non-designers!
2025-01-03 15:00:00
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