If you and your friends and relatives do not know what to do on the weekend to change the atmosphere and experience relaxing moments, then definitely do not miss the creative and attractive workshop activities below in Hanoi.
1. Soap Making - Skillful Hands
The highlight of Skillful Hands is the basic cold method soap making workshop. The soaps here are known for their intricate, colorful patterns created by the meticulous craftsmanship of the artisans.
At Skillful hands, you have the opportunity to listen to the owner guide you through the soap making process from the most basic things such as learning about the reactions that create soap, the processes to create a beautiful soap bar. Another interesting thing at Skillful hands is that after completing the basic course, you can write your own soap recipe and experiment with many new ideas in the next lessons.
After completing the basic course, you and your family can write your own soap recipes.
In addition, Skillful hands also has many workshops with unique topics such as basic bookbinding, wool needlework, lip balm making... to suit the needs and interests of each person. Workshops at Skillful not only help you create carefully handmade products, but also help you find new hobbies in your relaxing moments.
Address: No. 3, Lane 86, Hao Nam, Dong Da, Hanoi.
2. Leather craft workshop – Hava workshop
Hava workshop is known as a complex model, providing DIY (do it yourself) experience sessions, thereby aiming to preserve and spread the spirit of Vietnamese handicrafts to young people.
Currently, Hava workshop is organizing three classes every Sunday: Hava Leather - handmade leather wallet workshop, Hava lacquer carving - lacquer carving workshop & Hava Rattan - creative bamboo dragonfly making workshop. Coming to Hava, you will not only directly participate in interesting experiences, but also connect with each other in an open and comfortable space.
Beautiful handmade wallets will also be a unique and meaningful gift for friends or loved ones.
If you are looking for an open space to find inspiration with friends after a long week of studying and working, Hava workshop will be an interesting choice. At Hava, you can immerse yourself in relaxing moments of handicrafts and also freely create and leave your personal mark on your own finished products.
Address: 2nd Floor, Capella Specialty Coffee - Lane 12 Dang Thai Mai, Tay Ho, Hanoi.
3. Painting Workshop - Couchsurfing Café
Couchsurfing Café is a relaxing workshop in Hanoi combined with a coffee space. This place promises to bring many interesting art experiences and new drinks, for guests who are passionate about music and painting on the weekend.
Even if you have never held a paintbrush before, you can still join this workshop. Simply because it is for those who do not know how to draw. Students attend drawing classes to learn how to come up with ideas for their own sketches. Then, the paintings are completed with the help of instructors. Those in Hanoi can register weekly to reserve their spot.
Couchsurfing Café opens a relaxing painting workshop for amateurs
Relaxing at Couchsurfing Café can be understood as you can calm down in an artistic space, sip a cup of coffee and have fun conversations with other students. The gentle, interesting atmosphere of the workshop will make you forget your daily worries.
If you want to drop by to experience a cozy atmosphere, listen to some relaxing music or paint after a stressful day at work, Couchsurfing is the peaceful place for you.
Address: No. 5, Lane 84 Ngoc Khanh, Ba Dinh, Hanoi.
4. Candle Making Workshop – Concept Décor Display
At Bay Concept Decor, you can create unique candles that you have come up with and completed yourself. You can choose the scent from the shop's luxury collections, choose the color and style you like. Feel free to choose decorations to create beautiful candles for yourself or give them as meaningful gifts.
Concept Décor is one of the most famous relaxation workshops in Hanoi among young people. This place has a lovely space with interesting creative ideas when instead of the usual handmade items. Scented candles are used in the space of the shop to help express feelings and emotions through extremely unique scents.
During the process, you will be guided to choose the scent from the shop's diverse collections, choose the color, style and then freely search for toppings and decorations to complete the lovely look of your scented candle product.
At Bay Concept Decor, we will organize a separate topic for you to plan your weekly experience. In particular, the basic candle making classes are held every day from 10am to 6pm, which is very suitable for those who try it for the first time.
Address: No. 2 Da Tuong Alley, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
