DIY Leather Earrings
Materials saved from the landfill: leather Skills you’ll learn: More info coming soon!
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Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United States
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Toothbrush Rag Rug
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMaterials saved from the landfill: bedsheets, fabric Skills you'll learn: buttonhole stitch, starting + finishing a circular rug, cutting fabric strips from bedsheets Also referred to as "Amish knot" rugs, toothbrush rugs get their name from the tool used to make them. Toothbrushes, which were once wooden, had a hole in the handle giving early... Read more »
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Improv Quilted Bag
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesDescription coming soon!
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Fabric + Paper Coiled Baskets
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMaterials saved from the landfill: rope, clothing, fabric, newspaper, + paper Skills you'll learn: coiled basket making In this class, you'll learn the techniques to make a coiled basket out of scrap fabric and paper pieces.
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DIY Cookbook Stand
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesSkills you'll learn: bandsaw, select hand tools Materials saved from the landfill: wood Say goodbye to losing your place in your cookbook + staining its pages! In this class you'll learn how to use power tools to make your very own cookbook stand using reclaimed wood. This design holds standard-sized cookbooks as well as tablets.... Read more »
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December Open Studio – 12/12
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesHave 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 »
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Tools 101: Lathe
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesSkills you'll learn: lathe woodturning Learn how to safely and effectively shape reclaimed wood with the lathe in Perennial's woodshop. In this hour and a half hands-on demo, you'll learn how to safely use the lathe to turn wood to make bowls, spindles, vessels, and more (with lots of practice!). You'll discuss the different tools... Read more »
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Cold Process Soapmaking
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMaterials saved from the landfill: spent cooking oil, plant materials Skills you'll learn: cold process soapmaking Learn the cold process soapmaking technique with a few natural + sustainable tips! In this class, we'll demonstrate how to clean + repurpose old cooking oil as the basis for your soap. We'll also discuss way to incorporate natural... Read more »
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Beeswax Food Wraps
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMaterials saved from the landfill: fabric Skills you'll learn: waxing fabric, cutting fabric You don't need to go out and buy new products to reduce waste at home -- you can make them yourself from reclaimed materials! In this workshop, you'll craft along to make a set of cloth beeswax wraps from salvaged fabric and... Read more »
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Wall Mounted House Plant
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMaterials saved from the landfill: burlap coffee bags, wood Skills you’ll learn: pattern-making, sanding, hammering, leather stamping, and plant mounting Create your own living art in this workshop! Turn a reclaimed wooden board into a unique plaque by mounting a house plant for display. You will learn the process for mounting the plant + taking... Read more »
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Craft Club
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesJoin the creative folks at Perennial for Craft Club! Each month, we host this happy hour event to test out our newest craft ideas while building a sustainable, creative community. All of the materials + instruction will be provided for a surprise, bite-sized craft. Whether you have a lot or just a little experience with... Read more »
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Tools 101: Power Saws
Perennial 3762 S. Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesSkills you'll learn: chop saw/miter saw, band saw, jig saw, circular saw Learn how to safely and effectively cut reclaimed wood with the power tools in Perennial's woodshop. In this hour and a half hands-on demo, you'll learn how to safely use the chop saw (miter saw) to make square and angled cuts. By learning... Read more »
