Looking for a creative night out in St. Petersburg? Join FloridaRAMA on Monday, July 27 for a special Maker Mondays workshop with internationally acclaimed textile artist Emilie Hernandez of Mani Mina Studio.

From 6-8PM, Emilie will guide guests through creating a handmade heirloom mermaid doll. Along the way, you’ll learn basic hand-stitching techniques, decorate your doll’s face and assemble a one-of-a-kind keepsake to take home. No sewing experience is required.
Emilie is celebrated around the world for her whimsical textile art and heirloom-quality dolls. Her work blends storytelling with craftsmanship and has earned an international following. As a result, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from a world-renowned artist in an intimate setting.
Better yet, your ticket includes full-day admission to FloridaRAMA. Before or after the workshop, wander through immersive art installations, uncover hidden surprises and experience one of St. Pete’s most unique attractions.
Workshop Details
Handmade Heirloom Mermaid Doll Workshop
Monday, July 27, 2026
6-8PM
FloridaRAMA | St. Petersburg, FL
Tickets are $80 and include:
- Full-day admission to FloridaRAMA
- A two-hour workshop with Emilie Hernandez of Mani Mina Studio
- All materials needed to create your mermaid doll
- Click here for tickets!
Whether you’re planning a date night, a creative outing with friends or simply want to learn something new, this Maker Mondays workshop is an unforgettable way to make art alongside an internationally acclaimed artist.







