In this story:
- Create a flower arrangement while enjoying high tea
- Relax her mind with wheel throwing
- Learn how to paint a colourful portrait of Frida Kalo
- Make one-of-a-kind silver jewellery
- Discover the beautiful art of water marbling
- Explore the colour wheel on a fluid art bear
- Indulge in handmade chocolates
- Give her an experience voucher
Make her day unforgettable with our amazing selection of gifts for her in Melbourne! Our one-of-a-kind experiences are designed to bring a burst of creativity and excitement into her life, allowing her to step into a whole new world of creative possibilities. Whether it's exploring the mesmerising art of dropping alcohol ink into water, getting hands-on with clay on the pottery wheel, or arranging beautiful flowers into a masterpiece, there's something special waiting for your partner.
Plus, everything is sweeter when you’re with your loved ones, so why not come along with them to the class? Switch up date nights and soak up some well-deserved quality time. From wedding anniversary gifts to Christmas presents, there are plenty of fun things to do in Melbourne with your favourite person.
Feeling inspired to find the perfect present? Read on to discover 5 of our favourite Melbourne workshops you can get for your girlfriend in 2024.
Create a flower arrangement while enjoying high tea
On the hunt for fun gifts for her in Melbourne? Look no further than a flower arranging class in Malvern East! During this two-hour workshop, your special someone will be guided by florist Jemima to create a beautiful flower arrangement. Roll her sleeves up, pick her favourite blooms and learn where to place them in the vase. By the end of the class, she will have a gorgeous flower arrangement that she can take home, perfect for brightening up the living space.
This floristry class also includes French champagne and high tea! While your partner creates, she can sip on some champagne and tuck into tasty treats..
What could be better than that? Well, if you come along for the ride! Head on over to this craft class and learn something new together. Don’t send the usual gift of flowers but instead surprise her with a flower arrangement you’ve made. She’ll appreciate that you took the time and effort to make her something special.
Relax her mind with wheel throwing
If she’s into pottery and ceramics, then wheel throwing is the perfect fun gift for your girlfriend in Melbourne. During this two-hour class, your loved one will learn the basics of wheel throwing and how to mould and shape clay into unique ceramic pieces. She’ll get to pick from a selection of glazes and take home four pieces she created during the class. She could make anything she desires, from her own set of ceramic bowls, cups or pot planters.
With no experience required, a local Melbourne ceramicist will provide plenty of help along the way. After all, it’s just as much about having fun and learning something new as it is about creating beautiful works of art!
Transform pottery into an even more special experience by joining in on this fun activity too! With plenty of helpful tips from the instructor, you can both work together to create something meaningful. It's the perfect way to spend quality time with your significant other, which is exactly what Aubin R. felt during the wheel throwing class at Cones Studio. She said:
"My partner and I had the best time! Tahni our instructor was amazing and so helpful, and the venue was super cute and cozy. Thanks heaps!"
Learn how to paint a colourful portrait of Frida Kalo
Can’t decide what to get for your girlfriend? Why not treat her to a fun paint and sip class in Kew! During this hands-on class, she will learn how to paint a portrait of Frida Kahlo—one of the most influential icons of all time. Your special someone will be guided by an experienced artist who will teach her how to mix and match colours, choose the best brush strokes and create beautiful textures. By the end of the class, she’ll have finished a beautiful painting that she can proudly hang in her home.
Painting is also an excellent way to relax after a long day at work—so why not get your loved one this unique experience voucher? She can unwind with friends or family members while mastering a new skill.
Whether you’re looking to ignite the romance or switch up date night, these Melbourne gifts for girlfriend will unleash her creative side and bring a smile to her face.
Make one-of-a-kind silver jewellery
If your girlfriend loves wearing jewellery and has always wanted to make her own, this is the perfect present for her! In this one-day workshop, she will learn the basics of making silver jewellery with gemstones. Your partner will work with wax and learn how to set the stones in wax. From there, she will be able to design and create her own unique silver ring.
And if you’re feeling extra generous, why not join in? This craft class makes a great date idea as you can bond over a creative activity. You could also even make silver rings for each other! Once you’ve finished your masterpiece, package it up and present it to her as a thoughtful gift. She’ll love that you put in the effort to make something personalised and unique, which is why jewellery making is one of the best things to do in Melbourne this weekend.
ClassBento crafter, Ellen H. had this to say about the jewellery making class, hosted by the lovely Hee Cho:
"It was such a beautiful experience. We loved how the teacher catered for a private class which was a really cute date experience for my partner and I!"
Discover the beautiful art of water marbling
Looking for arty experience gifts to get your girlfriend? Let your partner explore her inner artist with this interactive water marbling class in Kensington! During this fun activity, she will make beautiful marble designs with just a few simple tools. She’ll learn how to drop alcohol ink into a tray of water and watch as the inks morph together to create mesmerising and colourful patterns. Afterwards, she will learn how to transfer the ink onto the fabric, creating her own set of wearable art such as scarfs or shirts.
Whether she wants to make it a solo adventure into the city and bring her Mum along, a water marbling class is such a relaxing experience gift that soothes her soul and embraces her artistic side. Who knows, this might just turn into a new passion!
Explore the colour wheel on a fluid art bear
If your girlfriend has a love for both art and cuddly creatures, this unique gift for her will surely make her heart melt. In this whimsical workshop, she'll have the opportunity to create her very own paint-poured masterpiece in the form of a fluid bear. Guided by a friendly teacher, she'll learn the techniques of paint pouring to design a colourful and enchanting bear figurine. The end result will be a truly unique piece of art that blends creativity with cuteness!
Why not double the fun by joining in on this delightful creative endeavour? Making matching fluid bears can become one of your favourite memories from a date night in Melbourne!
Indulge in handmade chocolates
For the girlfriend with a sweet tooth, there's no better gift than a chocolate making class in Melbourne. During this delectable experience, she'll get hands-on in crafting mouthwatering cocoa delights. From truffles and pralines to artisanal chocolate bars, she'll learn the art of tempering, moulding and decorating chocolates like a pro.
The best part? You can share this scrumptious adventure together! Engage in some sweet teamwork as you both create delectable chocolates and enjoy the irresistible fruits of your labour. And the bonus? You'll have the chance to savour your own handmade chocolates or gift them to friends and family.
Give her an experience voucher
If you’re unsure what to buy, gift one of our workshop experience gift cards. She can simply scroll through the website, find a fun activity and celebrate her special occasion in style. From birthday ideas and date night ideas to gifts for her in Melbourne, she can discover our wide range of hands-on and exciting crafts to sink her hands into. Whether she wants to create her own signature scent, cook up a storm in the kitchen or even needle felt a Christmas gnome, make her day special and spark joy in her life in 2024.
These 7 unique experiences are more than just gifts; they're opportunities to create lasting memories and bond with your girlfriend in Melbourne. So go ahead and surprise her with unique gifts for your GF that promise adventure, creativity and quality time together.
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