New classes will be added throughout the year!
Friends, I am passionate about developing well considered handcraft projects and presenting them with thoughtfully researched instruction and a little bit of humor. Invest in yourself, tackle a new craft or hone your skills and join me for an in-person or virtual workshop this year!
Below, please find a current chronological listing of 2025 public events. For complete details and to register – please click on the respective links. Any questions? Please don’t hesitate to reach me at robert@robert-mahar.com.
Are you interested in offering one of my workshops through your creative venue, guild or club? Private and corporate offerings are also available. I’m happy to discuss the possibilities with you! Feel free to utilize my contact page or email at robert@robert-mahar.com.
Upcoming 2025 Public Workshops
Embroidered Valentine Botanicals Workshop (In-Person)
San Francisco Botanical Garden, San Francisco, CA
February 8, 2025
Japanese Paper & Fabric Marbling Workshop (In-Person)
Gamble Garden, Palo Alto, CA
February 23, 2025
Embroidered Souvenir Postcards Workshop (In-Person)
Gamble Garden, Palo Alto, CA
February 23, 2025
Felt Magnolia Flowers Workshop (In-Person)
San Francisco Botanical Garden, San Francisco, CA
March 8, 2025
Circular Weaving Workshop (In-Person)
Pleasant Hill Library, Pleasant Hill, CA
March 22, 2025
Embroidered Sonoma County Postcards Workshop (In-Person)
Crafted at Appellation, Appellation Hotels, CA
April 5, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Victorian Pressed Flower Eggs Workshop (In-Person)
Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
April 12, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Craftcation: Business & Makers Conference (In-Person)
Dear Handmade Life, Ventura, CA
April 23-27, 2025
Mother’s Day Workshop (In-Person)
Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
May 10, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Embroidered Sonoma County Map Workshop (In-Person)
Crafted at Appellation, Appellation Hotels, CA
June 7, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Japanese Tea Garden Embroidered Postcards Workshop (In-Person)
Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
June 21, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Well Crafted Sonoma: Creative Retreat (In-Person)
Sonoma, CA
September 15-19, 2025
Creepy Crawly Cross Stitch Workshop (In-Person)
San Francisco Botanical Garden, San Francisco, CA
October 11, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Embossed Metal Ornaments Workshop (In-Person)
San Francisco Botanical Garden, San Francisco, CA
November 8, 2025
Registration information coming soon!
Botanical Wreath Making Workshop (In-Person)
San Francisco Botanical Garden, San Francisco, CA
December 13, 2025
Registration information coming soon!