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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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Natural Scented Candle Making (Bryant Park)

Atelier Artisane @ 25 W 39th Street , New York, NY

Learn the art of crafting healthy, fragrant candles for your home in this hands-on course. Discover the benefits of natural ingredients and gain the skills to create your own unique scented candles. Join us at Atelier Artisane and elevate your candle game.

(129) All levels 18 and older

Custom Scent & Candle Making Experience

Atelier Artisane @ 25 W 39th Street , New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and learn the art of fragrance blending in NYC. Join our workshop to discover the secrets behind creating your unique fragrance oils for candle-making and reed diffusers. Develop your skills with expert guidance and leave with two personalized fragrance blends to bring home.

(129) All levels 18 and older

DIY Perfume Bar Experience

Bios Apothecary @ 61 West St, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the art of bespoke fragrance creation at Bios Apothecary's workshop in Brooklyn, New York. Immerse yourself in a library of over 130 natural aromatics and create your own signature scent using therapeutic-grade essential oils and rare extracts from around the world. Perfect for a unique date or a fun activity with friends.

(35) Beginner 13 and older
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Candle Making Pop Up! Experience

Back Porch Soap Company @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Create two of your own personalized candles in stunning upscale glass jars with lids. Join expert candle maker, Marla Bosworth, in the Upper West Side of Manhattan for a relaxing candle making experience. Perfect for gift-giving or for yourself, these non-toxic candles are made with eco-friendly materials and come in a variety of colors and bestselling fragrances. Don't miss out on this candle-making workshop!

(164) All levels 12 and older

Craft a Side Table (Introduction to Woodworking and Furniture Making)

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the art of woodworking and create a contemporary side table using oak and classic half-lap joints at Craftsman Ave. Unleash your creativity and design the perfect piece of furniture for your home in this beginner-friendly workshop.

(525) Beginner 18 and older

Natural Perfume Workshop

Bios Apothecary @ 61 West St, Brooklyn, NY

Create your very own bespoke fragrance using a wide range of botanical scents, including therapeutic-grade essential oils, rare woods, exotic flowers, invigorating spices, and more. Unleash your creativity and indulge in a unique sensory experience at Bios Apothecary's perfume-making workshop. This instructor lead class includes an introduction to natural perfumery, guided sampling and guided formulation. 

(35) All levels 13 and older

Organic Cold Process Soap Making for Fun & Gift Making

Back Porch Soap Company @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Treat yourself to this class and learn the art of soap making in this fun class in the Upper West Side of New York City. 

(164) All levels 18 and older

Perfume Making Class for Two (1-Hour Private)

Back Porch Soap Company @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Embark on a fragrant journey with our Perfume Making Class for Two! Immerse yourself in the art of scent creation guided by perfumer Marla Bosworth. Explore a variety of natural fragrances, blend unique scent combinations, and craft a personalized perfume that captures your individual style and essence.

(164) All levels 18 and older

Make a Classic Longboard (Introduction to Woodworking)

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the art of woodworking and create your self-powered ride at Craftsman Ave. Join this workshop and learn to design and build your very own old-school Pintail Longboard Skateboard. Perfect for cruising and carving, this classic skateboard will surely turn heads.

(525) Beginner 18 and older

Perfume Making Class for Two (1-Hour Private)

Back Porch Soap Company @ 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Indulge in the art of scent creation with our private Perfume Making Class! Guided by perfumer Marla Bosworth, explore a diverse array of natural fragrances to craft your own personalized scent blend. Learn the secrets of fragrance composition and leave with a bespoke perfume that perfectly captures your unique style and personality.

(164) All levels 18 and older

Intro to Perfumery: A Primer

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

Explore the intricate science of olfaction and its link to fragrance perception. Gain insights into the anatomy of the olfactory system and the role of scent receptors in detecting and interpreting fragrances.

(7) Beginner 18 and older

Make a Barrel to age your own Whiskey and Craft Cocktails

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash your inner cooper and discover the art of barrel making in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to create an oak barrel to age spirits, unlocking a world of unique flavors and smoothness. Join us at Craftsman Ave for an unforgettable experience in the ancient craft of coopering.

(525) All levels 18 and older

French Perfume History: From Versailles to the End of the Second Empire

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

Embark on a fragrant journey through France's perfume history. Uncover the industry's evolution from the Renaissance to the 19th Century. Delve into Versailles' secrets and discover the roots of modern fragrance.

(7) All levels 18 and older
$240

3 sessions

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The Art of Metalsmithing by Carolina Iwanow

NYC Jewelry Lab by Carolina Iwanow @ 1027 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the secrets of designing and creating beautiful handmade jewelry using an array of metals. Learn essential fabrication techniques and unleash your creativity in this comprehensive jewelry design course. Join us at NYC Jewelry Lab for an immersive and hands-on experience in the art of metalsmithing.

(97) All levels 21 and older
$375

5 sessions

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Introduction to Perfume Blending

Remedies Herb Shop @ 453 Court St, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the art of perfume blending in this hands-on workshop where you'll create two personalized fragrances using a variety of raw materials. Immerse yourself in a world of floral, woodsy, and foodie notes to craft unique scents that reflect your individuality. Unleash your creativity and indulge in the sensory experience of perfume creation.

(137) Beginner 12 and older

Intro to Perfumery: Part II

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

Embark on an immersive journey into the intricate world of perfumery. Explore analytical techniques such as gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, and delve into synthetic fragrance creation and perfume evolution. Gain insights into the perfume manufacturing process, including ingredient selection, blending, and regulatory compliance, as you deepen your understanding of scent composition and classification.

(7) Beginner 18 and older

Intro to Fragrance Evaluation

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

Embark on a journey into the world of fragrance evaluation, where you'll unravel the complexities of scent composition and language. Discover the secrets behind what constitutes a superior fragrance as you explore olfactory physiology and emotion. Develop the skills to fluently identify, classify, and evaluate fragrances, enriching your understanding of this captivating art form.

(7) All levels 18 and older

Natural Perfume Blending (Part One)

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

Unleash the power of scent and explore the world of natural perfumery. Discover the art of creating bespoke fragrances using only essential oils and precious absolutes extracted from plants. Immerse yourself in this sensory workshop and leave with a unique signature scent.

(23) All levels 18 and older

Pottery Wheel Basics

Ceramics on 10th @ 756 10th Ave, New York, NY

This class is for the complete beginner. If you want to try pottery but never had the chance, this class is for you. Held in the heart of New York City and taught by an experienced instructor, you will leave class having been introduced to the fundamentals of pottery wheel making.

(13) Beginner 18 and older

Homeowner's Guide to Basic Plumbing

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

Learn essential plumbing skills with this practical course at the New York City College of Technology. Discover how to handle basic plumbing repairs and save on costly professional services. Enroll now for a hands-on learning experience.

(106) All levels 18 and older
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Reviews for DIY Classes in NYC

DIY Classes in NYC are rated 4.7 stars based on 1,236 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Candle Making Pop Up! Experience

    Reviewed by Samiha G. on 4/15/2024
    We loved our class! It was just the two of us and Marla made it a very special day.
  • Pottery Wheel Basics

    Reviewed by Tracy B. on 4/1/2024
    This was a great experience and the instructor, Emerson, was very knowledgeable and helpful. If you are looking to try pottery and using a wheel, this is a perfect place.
  • Pottery Wheel Basics

    Anonymous review on 4/1/2024
    Super fun! You can make as many pieces you want within 1h 30min free wheel and fire one favorite piece. Great instruction, cool and chill vibes!
  • The Art of Metalsmithing by Carolina Iwanow

    Reviewed by terri p. on 3/29/2024
    Great class. Great teacher
  • Pottery Wheel Basics

    Anonymous review on 3/19/2024
    I love the class settings and the lead instruction’s teaching method. It is worth to try!
  • DIY Perfume Bar Experience

    Reviewed by Megan O. on 3/11/2024
    The woman running the class was so sweet, helpful and knowledgeable. The experience was so cool and relaxing. Highly recommend to anyone considering making their own perfume.
  • Make a Classic Longboard (Introduction to Woodworking)

    Reviewed by Bill J. on 3/11/2024
    Had a lot of fun!
  • DIY Perfume Bar Experience

    Anonymous review on 3/10/2024
    This was one a very unique experience. A group of friends and I organized this to celebrate a birthday. It was super fun creating our own fragrance by exploring different scent combinations. I would definitely do this again!
  • Pottery Wheel Basics

    Reviewed by Andreson B. on 3/2/2024
    The class was fun and very easy to understand. Our instructor was engaging with the class as a whole and everyone individually during the process. I will definitely recommend.
  • Craft a Side Table (Introduction to Woodworking and Furniture Making)

    Reviewed by Rachel C. on 3/2/2024
    The instructor David Sokoler was fantastic. He was funny and personable. He was also knowledgeable and made himself available to us as a resource for any questions we had about woodworking in general or our personal projects. The class was cute and served as a great introduction to power tools and was accessible even without prior experience.

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