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Learn how to build your own furniture, fix household appliances, and tackle home improvement projects with hands-on DIY classes in NYC. Discover the art of making candles, creating unique jewelry, and mastering the art of pottery through creative DIY classes in the heart of NYC.

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Accord Creation: Fougere

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 155 Lafayette St, New York, NY

This is a technical course in the methodology of creating and blending a Fougere accord, achieving proportionality and the use of dosing and overdosing.  The class has a capacity of 6-12 students and is up to 3 hours long.  Additional material requirements will be specified upon registration, as this course involves blending.  Prerequisites: All Beginner and Intermediate level courses are required to take this course, unless students...

(7) Advanced 18 and older
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$200
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Accord Creation: Chypre

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 155 Lafayette St, New York, NY

This is a technical course in the methodology of creating and blending a Chypre accord, achieving proportionality and the use of dosing and overdosing.  The class has a capacity of 6-12 students and is up to 3 hours long.  Additional material requirements will be specified upon registration, as this course involves blending.  Prerequisites: All Beginner and Intermediate level courses are required to take this course, unless students...

(7) Advanced 18 and older
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Accord Creation: Rose

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 155 Lafayette St, New York, NY

This is a technical course in the methodology of creating and blending Rose accord, including details like proportionality, dosing and overdosing.  The class has a capacity of 6-12 students and is up to 3 hours long.  Prerequisites: All Beginner and Intermediate level courses are required to take this course, unless students have already taken equivalent coursework elsewhere.

(7) Advanced 18 and older
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$220
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Historic Craft Workshop: Herbs

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden @ 421 E 61st St, New York, NY

Bring the garden into your home! Discover the natural products our ancestors used and make some to bring home. This workshop takes you out to our garden to pluck your favorite scented herbs and leads you in the step-by-step creation of scented diffuser jars and soaps.    All materials provided. No experience necessary.

(1) All levels 21 and older
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Fragrance Alliance Network @ 155 Lafayette St, New York, NY

This three-module course is the first step for students to intimately learn the perfumer’s palette. Participants will acquire knowledge about, and interact with, the most important materials used in perfumery. This course is intended for those seeking technical education to create perfumes, as well as enthusiasts of perfumery. The modules can all be taken individually depending on your interest. The class has a capacity of 6-12 students and...

(7) Intermediate 18 and older
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$150
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Lab Techniques

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 155 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Create a checklist of the basic materials to set up your own perfumery lab. Learn how to create dilutions, lab sheets, and gain comfort with lab techniques to work safely and efficiently. Learn about suppliers, where and how to order ingredients, as well as some details of compounding.  This class is up to 3 hours long. This course has a capacity of 9 students.

(7) Intermediate 18 and older
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$150
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How to Set Up Your Own Perfume Lab

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 155 Lafayette St, New York, NY

In this intimate online session, you will learn how to create a checklist of the basic materials to set up your own perfumery lab, key techniques to create dilutions, how to create formula sheets, and gain comfort with lab techniques to work safely and efficiently. Your mentorship session can help you learn about how to find the right suppliers, where and how to order ingredients, as well as some details on how to compound. There are no requirements...

(7) Beginner 18 and older
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$120
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DIY Mother’s Day Bouquet

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to arrange flowers like a pro as you make a big and beautiful hand-tied bouquet for Mom. When it comes to cut flowers, you can just plop them in a vase, or you can transform them — and in this class you will learn all the proper ways to transform your blooms from simple flowers to beautiful arrangements. NYC-based florist Brooke Lucas, founder of The Wild Bunch, will show you how it’s done. You’ll leave this workshop with a large,...

(559) All levels 18 and older
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$130
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Booze and Bubbles

Little Shop of Crafts @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Bring in your own bottle RELAX and make soap! Booze and bubbles will make for an experience where you can make your favorite cocktails into soaps, while sipping on your very own bottle. Have a mixologist experience combining elixirs and creating extraordinary cocktail themed soaps. Combining the two you will be sure to have a great time! Bring a friend, date, or simply come by yourself to enjoy a creative environment!

(4) All levels 21 and older
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DIY Sandals Outdoor Workshop

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 224 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY

It’s summertime and we’re enjoying it to the fullest with a special series of outdoor crafting classes in July. In this one-time-only special workshop, we’ll be making braided gladiator sandals… outside in the open air!  Join us for a lovely summer evening of alfresco crafting, and DIY your own gorgeous pair of gladiator sandals! We’ll begin with buttery leather sandal soles from Soludos. You’ll create a long,...

(559) All levels 18 and older
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Natural Perfume Blending

Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Examine the art of natural perfumery. Gain a basic understanding of the sense of smell, the history of perfume, the advent of synthetic ingredients, and the return to naturals. Explore perfume ingredients and formulation, and leave with two bottles of your own bespoke perfume.  All materials provided; please bring something to write with. Notes: Please bring your registration confirmation and a photo ID to the security desk at the 1000...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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$134
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Green Natural Perfumes & Cologne

Alchemologie Natural Perfume @ 438 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

Summer perfumes are light, breezy, cool, green and watery. Green perfumes are categorized by snapped leaves, mown grass, new shoots and vegetation. Spring is just around the corner and the early green shoots are getting themselves ready to burst above ground. We’ll be using notes like basil, rosemary, pine, fir and petitgrain are used to create light, summery and refreshing fragrances. The floral heart is toned down and there is usually a quiet...

(23) All levels 18 and older
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$150
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Dry Flower Soy Candle Making

Covenant Craft @ 325 W 38th St, New York, NY

Whether you are a budding hobbyist or a seasoned artisan, this class offers something for everyone interested in learning the art of candle making.  This class is approximately 2.5 hours and is taught by a certified, professional instructor who will walk you step-by-step through the candle making process, which includes:  A primer on the basic ingredients and components of a candle (wax, fragrance oil, wick, container, etc.) ...

All levels 18 and older
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$125
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Natural Perfume Blending (Part Two)

Alchemologie Natural Perfume @ 438 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

Take your natural perfume blending skills to the next level in this advanced course at Alchemologie Natural Perfume. Dive deeper into formulation, perfume structure, and building chords, while exploring rare and precious materials. Sharpen your sense of smell and deepen your understanding of blending and perfume creation.

(23) Advanced 18 and older
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$165
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Not So Shrinking Violet Natural Perfume

Alchemologie Natural Perfume @ 438 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

This studio class is for students who have already taken parts one (and preferably two, but not absolutely necessary) of Natural Perfume Blending.  Capturing the elusive violet has been a challenge to the perfumer for centuries.  The unique, sweet fragrance of the flowers is because of the predominance of ionones which temporarily desensitize the receptors in the nose. Ionones were first isolated from Parma violets in 1893 which enabled...

(23) Beginner 18 and older
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$300
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"Oriental" and Amber Perfume Workshop

Alchemologie Natural Perfume @ 438 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

This studio class is for students who have already taken parts one (and preferably two, but not absolutely necessary) of Natural Perfume Blending. In this class, we'll explore the genre and sample many perfumes from some of the best natural perfumers working today.  We’ll delve into the discoveries of the early explorers along the Spice Route and learn about resinous frankincense, rich vanilla bean, piquant saffron and voluptuous sandalwood....

(23) Intermediate 18 and older
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$150
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Perfume Along the Spice Route

Alchemologie Natural Perfume @ 438 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

Perfume Along the Spice Route: A Historical Perfume Making Journey No one benefitted more from the Spice Route than the early perfumers. Prior to the opening of the spice trade, perfumers in Europe were using the materials available to them, mostly herbs and some locally growing flowers, to create the fragrances of the day. The explorations of Africa, India, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the West Indies garnered fragrant spices, resins and...

(23) Advanced 16 and older
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$165
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Into the Woods: Creating Wood Based Natural Perfume

Alchemologie Natural Perfume @ 438 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of wood-based natural perfumes. Discover the diverse scents of sandalwood, cedar, oak, pine, and more in this advanced class at Alchemologie Natural Perfume. Unleash your creativity as you create two unique perfumes using a selection of precious woods.

(23) Advanced 18 and older
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$165
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Soapmaking Workshop

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Learn to make soap from scratch! Price of class includes 2 bars of soap to keep! Using a method called "cold process soapmaking," you will create your very own bars of all-natural vegan soap to keep for yourself or give as gifts to friends. Students will be divided into groups to create their own small batches of soap. Note: This is an adults-only class (18+) since we will be working with some mildly hazardous materials; so please bring gloves...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Everyday Electricity You Can Do Yourself

New York City College of Technology @ 25 Chapel St, Brooklyn, NY

How to replace a fuse, change an outlet, install a fixture, test for power and splice a wire. Make common household repairs without calling the electrician. What You Will Learn Replace a wall outlet Replace a wall switch Convert wall switch to a light dimmer switch Replace a light fixture Splice electric wires Replace a male plug on a electrical cord to an appliance eg. vacuum cleaner, floor lamp etc Replace a lamp socket Note: Price...

(106) All levels 18 and older
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$115
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