Dijor's Repurposed Fun & Follies

Workshops

Learn to see beauty in what others discard

Creative Workshops for Everyone

Our workshops are designed for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned maker, there's a space for you at Dijor's. We specialise in inclusive, sensory-aware sessions that welcome everyone — regardless of background, ability, or experience.

Curbside Acquisition Specialist: Beginner Course

Seeing Possibilities in the Overlooked, the Broken, and the Ordinary

Module 1

The Art of Seeing

Training the eye to notice what others ignore. Build observational awareness and learn to identify "materials hiding inside objects".

Module 2

Materials Anatomy

Breaking down curbside finds into usable components. Understand material categories and learn safe, efficient dismantling.

Module 3

Fabric & Soft Materials

Using textiles as the backbone of repurposed art. Identify fabric types and learn basic fitting, shaping, and joining techniques.

Module 4

Decorative Bits & Small Wonders

Turning tiny pieces into storytelling elements. Buttons, beads, broken jewellery, and hardware as ornamentation.

Module 5

Assembly & Construction

From scattered materials to stable forms. Learn simple construction methods, stability, and display considerations.

Module 6

Creative Vision & Storytelling

Transforming materials into meaning. Develop a personal creative voice and use found materials as narrative tools.

Module 7

Static Display & Presentation

Making your creation feel intentional and complete. Mounting, framing, lighting, labelling, and photographing your work.

Module 8

The Curbside Ethic

Sustainability, respect, and community connection. Ethical scavenging, safety, hygiene, and building your creative headspace ritual.

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NDIS Creative Support Sessions

Our NDIS-compatible creative support sessions use hands-on making as a tool for connection, regulation, and wellbeing. Sessions are sensory-aware, paced to each participant, and designed to build confidence through small, achievable successes.

Materials are prepared in consistent, safe, sensory-aware kits. Tools and supplies are checked before each session. Activities are adapted to ensure safe, inclusive, and predictable experiences for all participants.

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