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SUMMARY:Home Repair: Kitchen Knife Sharpening
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ndull knives\, knives with loose handles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nbasic care + sharpening of kitchen knives \nDull 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 without the need for fancy power tools + jigs. If you’ve got a dull knife or two\, bring them to class to sharpen your sharpening skills. You’ll leave class with the knowledge and confidence to maintain your knives for years to come! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/home-repair-kitchen-knife-sharpening-2-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Home Repair
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SUMMARY:DIY Watercolors
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntins\, bottlecaps\, glass \nSkills you’ll learn:\nprocessing natural pigments into watercolor paints \nPlay 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 preserving your paints.  Using both foraged materials and purchased plant pigments\, you’ll leave with a complete set of watercolor paints in an upcycled tin\, ready for you to use in your next project! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-watercolors-2-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Textiles + Paper Arts
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SUMMARY:Beeswax Food Wraps
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nfabric \nSkills you’ll learn:\nwaxing fabric\, cutting fabric \nYou 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 natural materials to replace plastics in your kitchen. You’ll learn the best ratio for making your wraps nice and sticky\, and lots of tips and tricks along the way. Leave the workshop with a pair of wraps sized 8″ x 8″ and 12″ x 12\,” and knowledge to make many more! As we craft\, we’ll also cover best practices to reduce the amount of trash coming in and out of your cabinets\, counters\, and fridge. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/beeswax-food-wraps-2-3/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Textiles + Paper Arts
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SUMMARY:Intro to Tailoring: Custom Fits
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-tailoring-custom-fits-2-3/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:DIY Worm Bin
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nplastic bins\, food waste\, paper + cardboard \nSkills you’ll learn:\nvermicomposting\, how to use worm casting for plants \nHave you been curious about composting with worms (AKA vermicomposting)? Do you have a garden or houseplants? Are you seeking a pet that requires very little effort? Are you looking for some way to keep your food scraps from the landfill? If you’d answer these questions with a “yes\,” or even a “maybe\,” then this workshop is for you! Ro\, of Ro’s Wigglers will take you through a DIY Worm Bin build from start to finish using materials you’d find around your house. You’ll learn how to maintain and use your worm bin and its compost\, leaving with a finished bin that includes your new wiggly pets ready to get to work creating the BEST soil for your plants. \nAll materials for class will be provided\, but if you’ve got a plastic bin laying around that is not clear and is ideally wider than it is tall\, you can bring it with you to create your worm bin! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-worm-bin-2-4/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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SUMMARY:Tools 101: Drills + Sander + Planer
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\npower drill\, drill press\, belt sander\, planer \nLearn how to safely and effectively cut your reclaimed wood with the tools in Perennial’s wood shop. In this hour and a half demo\, you’ll learn how to safely use hand-held power drills and the drill press to create joinery and attach hardware to your projects. We will also learn how to smooth and shape your wood projects with the belt sander and thickness planer. By completing this crash course\, you will be trained to properly and safely use the power drill\, drill press\, belt sander\, and planer for future projects at Perennial. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-drills-sander-planer-2-4/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 101,Woodworking + Upholstery
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SUMMARY:Dyeing with Indigo
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ncotton bedsheets\, natural fabrics \nSkills you’ll learn:\nShibori dyeing\, kumo and itajime resist techniques \nShibori\, 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 sample several different traditional shibori techniques\, including kumo\, which involves tying and binding your fabric\, and itajime\, which involves clamping your fabric. We will provide approximately 2 square feet of fabric for each dyeing technique. We’ll be using indigo dye to dip into a vibrant\, striking blue you’re sure to love. \nUse these techniques outside of class to revive your old sheets\, pillowcases\, or articles of clothing! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/dyeing-with-indigo-2-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Textiles + Paper Arts
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SUMMARY:Tools 101: Power Saws
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nchop saw/miter saw\, band saw\, jig saw\, circular saw \nLearn 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 the band saw and jig saw\, you’ll be able to make unique cuts of virtually any shape. By completing this crash course\, you will be trained to properly and safely use any of the power saws listed above for future projects at Perennial. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/tools-101-power-saws-2-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Tools 101,Woodworking + Upholstery
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SUMMARY:February Open Studio
DESCRIPTION: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. \nIn order to use Perennial tools\, you must be trained on safety and proper usage from taking a Perennial class. For example\, to use the Chop Saw in the woodshop you should have taken Tools 101 Power Saws\, to use a soldering iron in the ReUse Studio you should have taken a soldering class. \nFor more information about Open Studio\, check out our FAQ page. \nEach 2 hour session is $15. \nTools available in the Woodshop include: table saw\, chop saw\, jig saw\, drill press\, power drills\, belt sander\, planer\, lathe\, and traditional hand woodworking tools. \nTools available in the ReUse Studio include: sewing machines and sewing/quilting tools\, soldering irons\, upholstery tools\, leather working tools\, mosaic supplies\, blenders\, dye pots\, pans and bowls\, hot plates\, measuring spoons\, cutting mats\, tapestry looms\, paper-making supplies\, wine bottle cutters\, mark-making tools\, and more! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/february-open-studio/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Open Studio
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