Pin Making Pop-Up

Pin Making Pop-Up

The Shiny ShopBoston, MA
Tuesday, May 19  •  10 AM - 3:30 PM
Overview

The Shiny Shop invites you to be seen, be safe, and be shiny through a series of free drop-in art making and repair workshops.


📌 Pin Making Pop-Up 📌


he Shiny Shop Hosted by Alex Makes Art (AMA)

+ Commuter Pop-Up


🕙 Public Hours: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

🚲 Commuter Pop-Up: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

🪩 Drop-In Style. Come by anytime during public hours!


Design tiny wearable artworks, playful protest pieces, commuter flair, or bold little statements during this all-ages pin making pop-up at The Shiny Shop. Guests will have access to a colorful assortment of imagery, collage materials, markers, and tools to create custom buttons in multiple sizes. Your DIY pin could beperfect for denim jackets, tote bags, bike packs, hats, lanyards, and everyday accessorizing.


Whether you’re crafting something heartfelt, hilarious, sparkly, strange, or deeply personal, this activation celebrates self-expression through miniature art objects that travel with you into the world.


✨ Materials include:

 • .75” mini button makers

• 2” statement pin makers

• Button parts & paper inserts

• Magazines & collage imagery

• Markers & drawing supplies

• Scissors & cutting tools


Perfect for all ages and skill levels. Stay for a quick button or settle in to build an entire wearable collection with friends.


📍 Arrival Notes: Guests may enter through the front lobby doors and will find The Shiny Shop just inside the first door past the lobby. You’re also welcome to knock on our windows from the outside of the shop if you need help finding us — we’re happy to wave you in.


🎟️ Free to attend, though registration is encouraged to help us prepare materials and keep the magic flowing. Learn more and explore additional happenings through The Shiny Shop via Alex Makes Art


The Shiny Shop invites you to be seen, be safe, and be shiny through a series of free drop-in art making and repair workshops.


📌 Pin Making Pop-Up 📌


he Shiny Shop Hosted by Alex Makes Art (AMA)

+ Commuter Pop-Up


🕙 Public Hours: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

🚲 Commuter Pop-Up: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

🪩 Drop-In Style. Come by anytime during public hours!


Design tiny wearable artworks, playful protest pieces, commuter flair, or bold little statements during this all-ages pin making pop-up at The Shiny Shop. Guests will have access to a colorful assortment of imagery, collage materials, markers, and tools to create custom buttons in multiple sizes. Your DIY pin could beperfect for denim jackets, tote bags, bike packs, hats, lanyards, and everyday accessorizing.


Whether you’re crafting something heartfelt, hilarious, sparkly, strange, or deeply personal, this activation celebrates self-expression through miniature art objects that travel with you into the world.


✨ Materials include:

 • .75” mini button makers

• 2” statement pin makers

• Button parts & paper inserts

• Magazines & collage imagery

• Markers & drawing supplies

• Scissors & cutting tools


Perfect for all ages and skill levels. Stay for a quick button or settle in to build an entire wearable collection with friends.


📍 Arrival Notes: Guests may enter through the front lobby doors and will find The Shiny Shop just inside the first door past the lobby. You’re also welcome to knock on our windows from the outside of the shop if you need help finding us — we’re happy to wave you in.


🎟️ Free to attend, though registration is encouraged to help us prepare materials and keep the magic flowing. Learn more and explore additional happenings through The Shiny Shop via Alex Makes Art


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Highlights

  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • In person

Location

The Shiny Shop

114 Western Avenue

Boston, MA 02134

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