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  • Intro to Alterations: Tailoring

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

    Photo + description coming soon!  

    $32.00 – $40.00

  • 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

  • Intro to Papermaking

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

    Materials saved from the landfill: matte board, scrap paper Skills you'll learn: pulling + pressing sheets of paper using a mould and deckle Create beautiful, handcrafted papers! In this workshop, participants will make handmade papers using discarded paper waste. The class will cover the basics of papermaking techniques, including fiber and pulp preparation, how to... Read more »

    $32.00 – $40.00

  • Intro to Natural Dyeing

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

    Materials saved from the landfill: fabric, onion skins/food waste, rusty nails Skills you'll learn: processing dye materials, dye resist techniques Natural dyes are a beautiful and sustainable way to bring color to textiles. In this workshop, natural dye artisan Erin Luna will show you how to create dye baths from locally foraged plant matter. Participants will learn how to... Read more »

    $42.00 – $53.00

  • Home Repair: Electrical Level 2

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

    Description coming soon! Please note: students should complete Home Repair: Electrical before attending.  

    $37.00 – $46.00

  • Mending with Embroidered Patches

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

    Materials saved from the landfill: textiles Skills you’ll learn:  embroidery stitches, securing a DIY patch Use original embroidery designs to revive stained + hole-y clothing. You will learn several embroidery stitches and use them to create an original embroidered patch perfectly fit to your garment and personal style!  

    $35.00 – $44.00

  • Sewing Machine Basics

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

    Skills you’ll learn: overview of sewing machine parts and functions Sewing machines can be a bit intimidating. Like any other tool, once you become familiar with its pieces and parts you will have more success (and fun!) using it to your advantage. In this introductory course, Perennial staff will cover the basic parts and functions... Read more »

    $24.00 – $30.00

  • Intro to Upholstery: Dining Room Chair

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

    Materials saved from the landfill: chair, fabric Skills learned: pattern-making, webbing, upholstery In this demo-based class, you'll get an introduction to basic upholstery as you explore the tricks to re-covering the seat of an old dining chair and learn to create a new seat structure with webbing. Plus, you'll learn how to make your own... Read more »

    $38.00 – $48.00

  • Intro to Crochet

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

    Description coming soon!  

    $33.00 – $41.00

  • Tools 101: Power Saws

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

    Skills 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 »

    $26.00 – $32.00

  • Tools 101: Router

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

    Skills you'll learn: hand router, table router, trim router Learn how to safely and effectively shape reclaimed wood with the router tools in Perennial's woodshop. In this 2-hour hands-on demo, you'll learn how to safely use a handheld and table router to add appealing decorative finishes to your woodworking projects. These tools will allow you... Read more »

    $26.00 – $32.00

  • Intro to Chair Caning

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

    Materials saved from the landfill: chairs Skills you'll learn: caning, seat-weaving Learn the art of chair caning from multidisciplinary designer and craftsperson Rob Morgan who grew up working in his parents' antique business and has been hand-caning chairs since he was ten years old. In this class, you'll have an opportunity to learn about different... Read more »

    $52.00 – $65.00