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Open Studio

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Have you learned a skill at Perennial and are ready to put it into action? Get to work in the shop and make your DIY dreams a reality! Come with your own ideas, designs, and materials (or purchase some here) and craft alongside other sustainable makers. In order to use Perennial tools, you must be... Read more »

Tools 101: Table Saw

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Skills you'll learn: table saw, circular saw Learn how to safely and effectively cut your reclaimed wood with the tools in Perennial's woodshop. In this hour and a half demo, you'll learn how to safely use Perennial's Saw Stop table saw to rip long boards and make cross cuts. You'll learn how to identify when... Read more »

$22.00 – $27.00

DIY Watercolors

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Materials saved from the landfill: tins, bottlecaps, glass Skills you'll learn: processing natural pigments into watercolor paints Play with pigments to create your very own handmade watercolor paint set! In this class, you'll learn how to process raw, natural pigments with a glass muller and grinding slab, and different methods and materials for setting and... Read more »

$45.00 – $56.00

Copper Rings + Bracelets

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Materials saved from the landfill: copper wire Skills you'll learn: wire-stripping, wire-shaping techniques, jewelry sizing Impress your friends with your handmade copper jewelry. In this class you'll practice techniques to source, strip, and shape upcycled copper wire for jewelry making. Korey will share examples from her own resourceful jewelry business and demonstrate multiple designs and... Read more »

$28.00 – $35.00

Wood + Leather Wall Pocket

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Materials saved from the landfill: scrap leather, scrap wood Skills you'll learn: band saw, orbital sander, hammering Participants will create this adorable hanging wall pocket from reclaimed leather, salvaged wood, and upholstery tacks. They will learn to cut a circle from wood using the band saw as well as how to cut and apply leather... Read more »

$33.00 – $41.00

Dyeing with Indigo

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Materials saved from the landfill: cotton bedsheets, natural fabrics Skills you'll learn: Shibori dyeing, kumo and itajime resist techniques Shibori, aka Japanese tie dye, is a multifaceted art where you can tie, fold, and stitch your way to a whole new look for tired linens, clothes, and more. In this class, participants will get to... Read more »

$43.00 – $54.00

Home Repair: Kitchen Knife Sharpening

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Materials saved from the landfill: dull knives, knives with loose handles Skills you'll learn:  basic care + sharpening of kitchen knives Dull knives with loose handles can be frustrating, but it's easier to eliminate the frustration than you might think! In this hands-on class, you'll learn basic concepts of sharpening and maintaining your kitchen knives... Read more »

$40.00 – $50.00

DIY Compost Tumbler Class

Urban Harvest STL's Grandel Square Center for Urban Agriculture 3711 Grandel Square, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Learn how to build an upcycled compost tumbler and turn your food scraps and organic waste into compost "black gold" for your garden! Build a DIY Compost Tumbler Join Urban Harvest STL and Perennial STL for a hands-on workshop and learn how to create a compost tumbler from upcycled materials. Perennial STL instructors will lead... Read more »

DIY Yard Sale

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

IT'S BACK!!! Our beloved event the DIY Yard Sale will take place on Saturday, June 14th from 11am-2pm. Attendance is free BUT if you want first dibs on items, get your early bird ticket today for $5 or pay $5 at the door to come in at 10am. We take cash and cards for early... Read more »

$5.00

Intro to Punch Needle

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Materials saved from the landfill: bed sheets, pillow cases, fabric scraps, salvaged yarn Skills you'll learn: punch needle Learn how to use a punch needle using salvaged fabric scraps + yarn! In this workshop, participants will use a selection of pre-cut fabric scrap yarn and salvaged yarn to “punch” with into a woven fabric base,... Read more »

$39.00 – $49.00

Hand Carved Mess Kit

Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States

Materials saved from the landfill: wood, leather Skills you’ll learn: carving, shaping, and sanding wood For all you avid campers + reusable-utensil-users, this one's for you! Learn how to carve your own wooden dish and utensils from woodworker and camp aficionado Brad Hutchison. These items are food safe, useful both at camp and your office... Read more »

$43.00 – $54.00

Craft Club

The Saturn Lounge 1915 Cherokee Street, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Join the creative folks at Perennial for Craft Club! Each month, we host a happy hour event where we test out our newest craft ideas while building a sustainable, creative community. All of the materials and instruction for a surprise, bite-sized craft will be provided. Whether you have a lot or a little experience with... Read more »

$12.00 – $15.00