WORKSHOPS
Workshops by One Step Forward is a community event with hands-on creativity, bringing together talented small business owners under one roof!
This gathering is more than just learning new skills. It’s a chance to catch up with an old friend, make new ones, and celebrate local makers as we create together.
Also, enjoy the community table before or after class, with craft activities to explore and conversation card games to get to know your new friends.
Every ticket includes snacks. Space is limited, reserve your spot today!
This gathering is more than just learning new skills. It’s a chance to catch up with an old friend, make new ones, and celebrate local makers as we create together.
Also, enjoy the community table before or after class, with craft activities to explore and conversation card games to get to know your new friends.
Every ticket includes snacks. Space is limited, reserve your spot today!
Workshop Details:
In this workshop, we'll explore Korean traditional knot (maedup) techniques to create your dragonfly keychains. Paracord is provided. The class is designed for all skill levels. By the end, you’ll take home your very own handmade keychain along with the skillset to keep practicing and creating!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Nancy “Nensh” Lee (she/they) of @handmadebynensh is a self-taught fiber artist making giant yarn bags and other knit/crochet creations, always experimenting with new colors, designs, and materials. She also leads craft workshops and is always learning.
In this workshop, we'll explore Korean traditional knot (maedup) techniques to create your dragonfly keychains. Paracord is provided. The class is designed for all skill levels. By the end, you’ll take home your very own handmade keychain along with the skillset to keep practicing and creating!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Nancy “Nensh” Lee (she/they) of @handmadebynensh is a self-taught fiber artist making giant yarn bags and other knit/crochet creations, always experimenting with new colors, designs, and materials. She also leads craft workshops and is always learning.
Workshop Policies:
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
Workshop Details:
In this workshop, we'll explore techniques to create your dumpling bag. Giant yarn is provided. The class is designed for all skill levels. By the end, you’ll take home your very own bag along with the skillset to keep practicing and creating!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Nancy “Nensh” Lee (she/they) of @handmadebynensh is a self-taught fiber artist making giant yarn bags and other knit/crochet creations, always experimenting with new colors, designs, and materials. She also leads craft workshops and is always learning.
In this workshop, we'll explore techniques to create your dumpling bag. Giant yarn is provided. The class is designed for all skill levels. By the end, you’ll take home your very own bag along with the skillset to keep practicing and creating!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Nancy “Nensh” Lee (she/they) of @handmadebynensh is a self-taught fiber artist making giant yarn bags and other knit/crochet creations, always experimenting with new colors, designs, and materials. She also leads craft workshops and is always learning.
Workshop Policies:
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
Workshop Details:
In this workshop, we'll explore techniques to create your casette bag. Giant yarn is provided. The class is designed for all skill levels. By the end, you’ll take home your very own handmade bag along with the skillset to keep practicing and creating!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Nancy “Nensh” Lee (she/they) of @handmadebynensh is a self-taught fiber artist making giant yarn bags and other knit/crochet creations, always experimenting with new colors, designs, and materials. She also leads craft workshops and is always learning.
In this workshop, we'll explore techniques to create your casette bag. Giant yarn is provided. The class is designed for all skill levels. By the end, you’ll take home your very own handmade bag along with the skillset to keep practicing and creating!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Nancy “Nensh” Lee (she/they) of @handmadebynensh is a self-taught fiber artist making giant yarn bags and other knit/crochet creations, always experimenting with new colors, designs, and materials. She also leads craft workshops and is always learning.
Workshop Policies:
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
Jewelry Making: Bag Charm & Chain
Beads & Chains
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Class offerings:
11 AM - 12:30 PM
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
3 PM - 4:30 PM
Beads & Chains
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Class offerings:
11 AM - 12:30 PM
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
3 PM - 4:30 PM
Workshop Details:
Join Ahin (they/them) for a hands-on session where you’ll learn the basics of jewelry making while creating your own bag/key charm and bag chain. Choose from a curated selection of beads and charms to craft pieces that are uniquely yours. All materials provided—just bring your creativity!
Heads up! The sample images are just for inspo — the beads & charms available during the workshop will vary. You are welcome to bring your own charms to add!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Ahin (they/them) of Beads & Chains (@beadsandchains) is a queer artist with a love for bold creativity. Ahin handcrafts one-of-a-kind jewelry that blends playful design with personal—queer—expression. Their work explores a range of styles—mixing textures, colors, and charms—to create pieces that are as unique as the people who wear them.
Join Ahin (they/them) for a hands-on session where you’ll learn the basics of jewelry making while creating your own bag/key charm and bag chain. Choose from a curated selection of beads and charms to craft pieces that are uniquely yours. All materials provided—just bring your creativity!
Heads up! The sample images are just for inspo — the beads & charms available during the workshop will vary. You are welcome to bring your own charms to add!
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Meet Your Instructor:
Ahin (they/them) of Beads & Chains (@beadsandchains) is a queer artist with a love for bold creativity. Ahin handcrafts one-of-a-kind jewelry that blends playful design with personal—queer—expression. Their work explores a range of styles—mixing textures, colors, and charms—to create pieces that are as unique as the people who wear them.
Workshop Policies:
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
Workshop Details:
The Plant Mon is excited to host an interactive and educational workshop focused on the art of repotting air-purifying plants! Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or a newbie to the world of indoor gardening, this hands-on session will guide you through the essential steps for successfully repotting plants that not only beautify your space but also help purify the air you breathe. Included in the workshop is soil, pot, gloves, and plant.
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Meet Your Instructor:
Louis of The Plant Mon is a plant enthusiast sharing the world of air purifying plants and how to repot them for your home.
The Plant Mon is excited to host an interactive and educational workshop focused on the art of repotting air-purifying plants! Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or a newbie to the world of indoor gardening, this hands-on session will guide you through the essential steps for successfully repotting plants that not only beautify your space but also help purify the air you breathe. Included in the workshop is soil, pot, gloves, and plant.
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Meet Your Instructor:
Louis of The Plant Mon is a plant enthusiast sharing the world of air purifying plants and how to repot them for your home.
Workshop Policies:
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
Workshop Details:
In this workshop, participants will explore the foundations of herbalism and hands-on tea making. Each attendee will create and take home their own custom herbal tea blend, thoughtfully bagged and ready to enjoy. In addition, they will receive a jar of PITIT’s Better Skin Butter—a plant-based body butter crafted with African shea butter, calendula, and evening primrose oil for ultra hydration and eczema care.
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Meet Your Instructor:
Yasmeen is the founder of PITIT, a plant-centered lifestyle brand inspired by her journey as a mother and herbalist. Motherhood sparked her commitment to a naturalist lifestyle, deepening her passion for herbal knowledge and holistic tools for modern wellbeing. Through PITIT, she shares this approach by formulating plant-based teas and products and sharing practices that honor balance and connection. In this workshop, Yasmeen will guide you through the art of tea making, offering both practical skills and a deeper relationship with plants as everyday allies.
In this workshop, participants will explore the foundations of herbalism and hands-on tea making. Each attendee will create and take home their own custom herbal tea blend, thoughtfully bagged and ready to enjoy. In addition, they will receive a jar of PITIT’s Better Skin Butter—a plant-based body butter crafted with African shea butter, calendula, and evening primrose oil for ultra hydration and eczema care.
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Meet Your Instructor:
Yasmeen is the founder of PITIT, a plant-centered lifestyle brand inspired by her journey as a mother and herbalist. Motherhood sparked her commitment to a naturalist lifestyle, deepening her passion for herbal knowledge and holistic tools for modern wellbeing. Through PITIT, she shares this approach by formulating plant-based teas and products and sharing practices that honor balance and connection. In this workshop, Yasmeen will guide you through the art of tea making, offering both practical skills and a deeper relationship with plants as everyday allies.
Workshop Policies:
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
- Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early, as workshops will begin promptly.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let your instructor know when you arrive.
General Admission with Meal & Drink (No Workshop Included)
One Hot Minute
Chenault Café
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One Hot Minute Menu:
Crispy Potato Rice Roll (GFO)
Chenault Café Menu:
Arnold Palmer
Iced Sweet Tea
Butter Pecan Milk Tea
One Hot Minute
Chenault Café
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One Hot Minute Menu:
Crispy Potato Rice Roll (GFO)
Chenault Café Menu:
Arnold Palmer
Iced Sweet Tea
Butter Pecan Milk Tea
Details:
This ticket includes one food item from One Hot Minute and one drink of your choice from Chenault Café.
While this option does not include a workshop, you’ll still be part of the experience! Enjoy access to our community table, where you can explore craft activities and spark conversations with new friends through our card games.
Meet One Hot Minute:
One Hot Minute is a Peruvian and Chinese cuisine pop-up, based in Los Angeles. Sarina and Cesar started One Hot Minute to share both their Chinese and Peruvian cultures, respectively, through food. Everything they make is handmade with love.
Meet Chenault Café:
Chenault Café is a small collection of cold brew teas crafted in small batches with simple, clean ingredients. After years in fashion and film, founder Charles Chenault (He/They) is now focused on community and connection by creating a welcoming space where people can slow down, share, and enjoy something timeless together.
This ticket includes one food item from One Hot Minute and one drink of your choice from Chenault Café.
While this option does not include a workshop, you’ll still be part of the experience! Enjoy access to our community table, where you can explore craft activities and spark conversations with new friends through our card games.
Meet One Hot Minute:
One Hot Minute is a Peruvian and Chinese cuisine pop-up, based in Los Angeles. Sarina and Cesar started One Hot Minute to share both their Chinese and Peruvian cultures, respectively, through food. Everything they make is handmade with love.
Meet Chenault Café:
Chenault Café is a small collection of cold brew teas crafted in small batches with simple, clean ingredients. After years in fashion and film, founder Charles Chenault (He/They) is now focused on community and connection by creating a welcoming space where people can slow down, share, and enjoy something timeless together.
Event Policies:
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let us know when you arrive.
- All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else.
- Photos may be taken during the workshop for use on social media. If you prefer not to be photographed, let us know when you arrive.
