Explore hands-on craft classes led by local makers and artists. Develop skills rooted in craftsmanship, work with a range of materials, and create handmade objects to use, display, or give as gifts.
East Village
In this two-day beginner hat making workshop at a working East Village hat studio, you’ll learn to prepare western red cedar bark and weave a simple cap or hat by hand with instructor Paul Rowley. Held over two Sundays, this class gives you time to learn the process...
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Sunset Park
Weld your own steel planter box in this beginner-friendly welding class in Industry City, Brooklyn. No experience is needed. You’ll get hands-on time with an actual MIG welder and grinder, guided step by step by instructors who explain each stage clearly and offer plenty of encouragement along the...
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Sunset Park
This leather bag making class in NYC welcomes complete beginners, no leatherworking experience needed. You will spend the day at a workshop in Industry City, Brooklyn, cutting, riveting, and sewing your own custom tote bag from real leather. Your instructor guides you step by step, and you will...
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East Village
Learn hat making in NYC! Weave your own western red cedar bark flatcap in this hands-on two-day workshop with Paul Rowley at a working East Village millinery studio. In this class, you’ll prepare cedar bark for weaving, learn basic techniques, and create a wearable flatcap from start to...
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Sunset Park
Design and make your own stained glass art in this beginner-friendly stained glass workshop in Industry City, Brooklyn. Using the copper foil technique, also known as the Tiffany method, you’ll turn a simple design into a colorful decorative piece for your home. You might create a small window...
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Sunset Park
Make a leather wallet you’ll actually carry in this beginner-friendly leatherworking class in Industry City, Brooklyn. Choose from three wallet designs, then personalize your piece through details such as the leather color, stitching, and optional foil embossing. You’ll learn the core techniques of leatherworking by measuring and cutting...
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East Village
Join this tiara making workshop and create a ballet-inspired wirework headpiece in a working NYC millinery studio. The class focuses on techniques that help make your piece sturdy enough for stage-ready wear, and is beginner-friendly. In this full-day workshop, you’ll learn how to design and construct a tiara...
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Greenpoint
Step into a working textile atelier in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and spend three hours creating something completely your own. No experience or artistic background is required, just curiosity and a willingness to play with color and texture. In this hands-on textile workshop, you will discover Paint...
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We come from the artist community and build this platform to support it with care, fairness, and long-term opportunity.
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Our workshops and practice sessions are designed to be ongoing moments where creative people return, connect, and grow together.
Gifting
A DoBeDoUs Gift Card is a thoughtful way to give something meaningful to your loved ones. They can use it to join any class that inspires them. Gift cards never expire, have no extra fees, and are delivered instantly by email.
