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SUMMARY:Herbal Salves from the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nplastic packaging \nSkills you’ll learn:\nmaking salves with natural materials + common plants \nCreate your very own set of healing salves with plants collected from Perennial’s educational dye garden! In this workshop\, Tara will demonstrate how to infuse shelf-stable oils with garden plants like mint + st. john’s wort (subject to change based on what we harvest!) to create a soothing skin salve. You’ll leave this workshop with two salves that have different practical + medicinal benefits. \nPlease note: we will be using beeswax in this class. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/herbal-salves-from-the-garden-10-6/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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SUMMARY:DIY Solid Perfume
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nwaste from store bought perfume bottles\, glass jars\, essential oils \nSkills you’ll learn:\ndeveloping a scent blend\, melting wax and oil to properly scent your perfume \nDevelop your own eco-friendly solid perfume from natural and upcycled materials! In this class\, we’ll walk through the difference between carrier oils and essential oils and cover the ingredients necessary to make your own blend. Learn about base\, middle\, and top notes in scent\, and leave with a custom-scented perfume in a reclaimed container! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-solid-perfume-10-20/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T203000
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SUMMARY:DIY Upcycled Picture Framing
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\npicture frames\, mat boards \nSkills you’ll learn:\nrepairing + replacing parts of salvaged picture frames\, mat board cutting + covering \nDiscover tips and tricks for framing your artwork with upcycled picture frames! In this class\, we’ll discuss the different types of pictures frames you’ll find secondhand – from wood to metal. You’ll learn what tools are needed to take them apart and replace the artwork inside\, and replace missing hanging hardware. We’ll cover some DIY mat-cutting processes and even how to cover the mat with fabric for a fresh look. This is a demonstration class. Participants will not leave with a framed artwork but the knowledge to tackle their next picture framing project sustainably. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-upcycled-picture-framing-11-3/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T203000
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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-11-10/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T210000
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SUMMARY:Handmade Stocking
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nfabric \nSkills you’ll learn:\nsewing construction\, sew curved lines\, follow a pattern \nHandmade holiday decorations are a great way to dress up your home in a unique way. In this workshop\, participants will learn to construct a holiday stocking from reclaimed fabrics. You’ll learn to work from a pattern\, practice sewing curved lines\, and add a lining to your stocking. Bring your own fabrics\, or plan to work from a selection of reclaimed fabrics at Perennial. \nPlease note: participants should have prior experience with threading a sewing machine and sewing a straight stitch or have taken Perennial’s Sewing Machine Basics class. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/handmade-stocking-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Cold Process Soapmaking
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nspent cooking oil\, plant materials \nSkills you’ll learn:\ncold process soapmaking \nLearn 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 materials into your soap like infusing color and scents from plants\, or using dried botanicals. Participants will learn to use upcycled milk cartons and yogurt containers to create their own soap. \nPlease note\, cold-process soaps take around 6 weeks to cure before they can be used. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/cold-process-soapmaking-12-15/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261222T200000
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CREATED:20260908T124726Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Solid Perfume
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nwaste from store bought perfume bottles\, glass jars\, essential oils \nSkills you’ll learn:\ndeveloping a scent blend\, melting wax and oil to properly scent your perfume \nDevelop your own eco-friendly solid perfume from natural and upcycled materials! In this class\, we’ll walk through the difference between carrier oils and essential oils and cover the ingredients necessary to make your own blend. Learn about base\, middle\, and top notes in scent\, and leave with a custom-scented perfume in a reclaimed container! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-solid-perfume-12-22/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T131300Z
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SUMMARY:Unshrink Your Sweater
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill: \nwool\, textiles \nSkills you’ll learn: Students will learn about wool fiber properties\, and how to re-stretch those fibers to make a shrunken sweater fit again. \nHave a favorite wool sweater that shrunk when it accidentally went into the dryer?  Learn how to unshrink it!  In this class\, we’ll discuss how to salvage the shrink through reconditioning and stretching your sweater back into shape. Bring in an unfelted but slightly shrunken wool sweater. We’ll also cover best practices for cleaning wool and silk (protein) fibers. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/unshrink-your-sweater/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270202T203000
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CREATED:20260908T125342Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270309T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270309T203000
DTSTAMP:20260908T125808Z
CREATED:20260908T125808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T125808Z
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SUMMARY:Cold Process Soapmaking
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nspent cooking oil\, plant materials \nSkills you’ll learn:\ncold process soapmaking \nLearn 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 materials into your soap like infusing color and scents from plants\, or using dried botanicals. Participants will learn to use upcycled milk cartons and yogurt containers to create their own soap. \nPlease note\, cold-process soaps take around 6 weeks to cure before they can be used. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/cold-process-soapmaking-3-9/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270316T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T130340Z
CREATED:20260908T130340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T130340Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Rain Barrel
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nhardware\, barrel \nSkills you’ll learn:\nrain barrel tips\, construction\, drilling \nLearn how to collect rain water in your own backyard with a rain barrel! A local gardening expert will give a talk on the importance + benefits of rainwater collection for the watershed and for your home. After the talk\, Perennial staff will lead the class in altering their food-safe 55-gallon drums to transform them into rain collectors\, and will instruct on ways to incorporate them into your yard\, including creating a base to elevate them\, and demonstrating how to connect them to your downspout. Additional hardware may be required to connect to your downspout at home or to winterize your barrel\, but a basic setup will be provided. The setup and parts provided in class ONLY work with a rectangular downspout that is 2″ x 3″ or 3″ x 4″. Come to class with pictures of your home and downspout options\, and the instructor will give advice on the best place to connect your rain barrel and how to alter your barrel for its new home. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-rain-barrel-3-16/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T130550Z
CREATED:20260908T130550Z
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SUMMARY:Herbal Salves from the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nplastic packaging \nSkills you’ll learn:\nmaking salves with natural materials + common plants \nCreate your very own set of healing salves with plants collected from Perennial’s educational dye garden! In this workshop\, Tara will demonstrate how to infuse shelf-stable oils with garden plants like mint + st. john’s wort (subject to change based on what we harvest!) to create a soothing skin salve. You’ll leave this workshop with two salves that have different practical + medicinal benefits. \nPlease note: we will be using beeswax in this class. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/herbal-salves-from-the-garden-3-30/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden
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