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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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Cold Process Soapmaking with Essential Oils

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

You will learn safety guidelines and reach a level of comfort to make soap at home. Or, if you just want to make soap here in class, that is fine too. We'll discuss how to formulate your own recipes, properly use and store lye, mixing lye and water, oils for soap making, fragrance oils vs. essential oils, superfatting, additives and exfoliants, coloring, molding and curing. Students will receive soap recipes and a list of my favorite places to buy...

(162) All levels 16 and older
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$188
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Organic Liquid Soaps & Shower Gels Class

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

Make your own versatile organic liquid soap and shower gels! In this class, students will learn to make recipes for the bath, shower and at the sink. If you're making them for yourself, you'll save money by making your own liquid soaps and reduce the use of plastics. If you're making to sell, you're hitting a lucrative market as liquid soaps outsell bar soaps and don't require any cure time. In this fun class we will make liquid soap from scratch...

(162) All levels 16 and older
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$198
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Holiday Soap Making

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

NY Cake Academy is more than just cakes. Come down to learn some DIY techniques to make your own soaps. Since it IS still NY Cake Academy we’ll take them a few extra steps making aweseome gradients and adding some extra sparkle. Great to give and get! You’ll leave with a silicone mold to keep making them at home.

(449) All levels 12 and older
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Organic Cold Process Soap Immersive with Essential Oils

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

This course is Organic * Vegan * Cruelty-Free * Palm-Free This is a 3-hour, hands-on, immersive soapmaking workshop offered by master soapmaker, Marla Bosworth. In this class students will make their very own batch of cold process soap (about 8 bars). Learn how to use plants, essential oils and other organic, natural ingredients to make soap from scratch using the cold process method. Marla will share her 21 years of soapmaking experience and her...

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$168
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Make Your Own Fragrant Reed Diffusers and Room Sprays Class

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

Students will learn how to create beautiful, customized reed diffusers and room sprays in this 2 hour, hands-on workshop taught by an expert fragrance formulator with 25 years experience. Students will learn to blend their own natural scents. If you are interested in making diffusers and room sprays to sell or as a craft for gifts or favors, this class is for you. Your instructor for the class, Marla Bosworth, has been manufacturing and selling natural...

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$128
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Super Sparkle Soap

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

NY Cake Academy is more than just cakes. Come down to learn some DIY techniques to make your own soaps. Since it IS still NY Cake Academy we’ll take them a few extra steps making aweseome gradients and adding some extra sparkle. Great to give and get! You’ll leave with a silicone mold to keep making them at home.

(449) All levels 12 and older
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Hand Made Heart Soaps

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

NY Cake is also your destination for sweet soap supplies too.  Come to this super fun DIY workshop to learn how to make simple heart shaped soaps and fizzy super smelling bath bombs. You’ll leave with a batch of soaps and a silicone mold to continue to make your own at home.

(449) All levels 12 and older
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Bath Bombs Away

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Bath Bombs! Take me away! Create your own bubbly deliciousness (not edible) for tub time. We’ll learn how to make adorable bath bombs using our silicone molds and cosmetic grade colors and oils. You’ll start the new year with super soft skin and a new groovy skill!

(449) All levels 12 and older
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Aromatic Journey: Ancient Woods, Botanicals & Resins

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

Come join us for a magical evening of discovering your ancient alchemist within during this journey through wildcrafted resins, woods and botanicals. This is a hands-on, aromatic journey where Marla will guide you through discovering a wide variety of elements that you may have never experienced. Come learn how to blend elements for loose incense and for aromatherapy room and body fragrance. After class, students can choose which elements they...

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$168
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Wildcrafted Body Butters, Lip Balms & Scrubs

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

Come join in the fun and learn to make a variety of beautiful bath and body products: healing salves and balms, body scrubs, and body butters! This is a great class for massage therapists, spa owners, bath and body company owners, and anyone who wants to make incredibly good-for-your-body products. As a class we'll make a batch of luscious body butters - whipped up nice and light! Body butters are wonderful for massages and for dry skin. They are...

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$168
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Create Your Own Wildcrafted, Energetic Essences

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

This brand new workshop is an aromatic experience with ancient and sacred wildcrafted botanicals, resins and nature elements. In this nature and spiritual energy-inspired workshop you will learn ways to use wildcrafted botanicals and healing modalities to create your own natural essences. There is no equipment needed, just simple supplies that will be used in class. Students will be able to make these essences easily in small apartments, while traveling...

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$188
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Magical Alchemy of Soapmaking + Healing Waters

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

Join us in New York City and learn to make your very own luxurious bar soaps with healing waters from oceans, lakes and rivers. This class is inspired by the powerful Snake River that has weaved its way in and out of my life since childhood. It is a wise teacher and if you allow, it may weave its healing ways into your life. We will discuss as a class some of our favorite bodies of water (the Hudson River being another one of mine) and how to deepen...

(162) All levels 16 and older
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$168
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Holiday DIY Gifts Workshops

The New York Sewing Center @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY

Need a place to create, get inspired, and hang out with like-minded crafters and sewists? Well, look no further! You've come to the right place! Come sew, create, make, wrap, and have a great time along the way!  This Workshop is for intermediate levels and creates a space to work on all gifting projects around the holiday season. We have lots of sewing kits to choose from, or you can bring your own supplies and work on what you want. With...

(311) Intermediate 10 and older
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Liquid Soap Making From Scratch Class

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

Learn the secrets of creating your liquid soaps and shower gels from scratch. Discover how to infuse herbs, incorporate colors, and source ingredients for healing soaps. Join this class taught by a seasoned skincare product formulator and start making incredibly good-for-your-body products today.

(162) All levels 16 and older
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$198
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Face Toners, Cleansers and Moisturizers Class

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

Learn expert techniques to elevate your skincare routine with personalized guidance and hands-on experience in a nurturing environment.

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$198
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Organic Hot Process Soap Making Class

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

Learn to create luxurious, handmade soaps using the traditional hot process method using quality ingredients and expert techniques in this engaging class.

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$198
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Odor Vocabulary

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

Delve into the world of perfumery vocabulary. This course is designed to give participants the necessary terminology to fully delve into the world of perfumery, from artistry to industry. All fragrances have an origin, a connection, and an emotion derived from an experience. You will gather the tools to understand the references, origins, associations, and expressions of individual notes and scent families. Materials will come alive and able to...

(7) All levels 18 and older
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$250
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Best Date Night Idea Ever!

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

Make something beautiful… TOGETHER. These days, finding a unique, safe, and fun NYC date night ideas is no small challenge. Craftsman Ave’s Date Night series is designed to give you and your sweetheart a cozy environment to learn practical skills and safely get out of the apartment (imagine that!). Upon arrival, you and your better-half will be seated at your own private workbench, where you’ll find all the tools needed for the night. Our...

(524) Beginner 18 and older
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$325
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Design Your Own Reed Diffusers and Room Sprays

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

Students will learn how to create beautiful, customized reed diffusers and room sprays in this 2.5-hour, hands-on workshop taught by a master fragrance formulator with 24 years experience. Students will blend their own natural scents using essential oils and natural fragrances.. If you are interested in making diffusers and room sprays to sell or as a craft for gifts or favors, this class is for you. Your instructor for the class, Marla Bosworth,...

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$128
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Perfume Class NYC

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

Learn to create your own perfume alongside an expert perfumer in this relaxing class. Each attendee will create their own blend to take home in a beautiful, roll-on glass perfume bottle. Students will explore creating intention blends, encoding memories of feelings, places or people. In our most recent workshop, students chose to commemorate a loved one, another chose to replicate the feeling of hiking in a forest, and another student created a blend...

(162) All levels 18 and older
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$128
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