Rope Rework: From Climbing Rope to Cozie
Repurpose retired climbing rope into a cute, functional can cozie through a hands-on upcycling craft session. Learn a practical reuse project that turns outdoor gear into an everyday drinkware accessory.
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Break down discarded paper and old books into fresh handmade sheets, then turn them into upcycled holiday cards. A hands-on paper craft workshop focused on reuse and creative making.
Break down discarded paper and old books into fresh handmade sheets, then turn them into upcycled holiday cards. A hands-on paper craft workshop focused on reuse and creative making.
Break down discarded paper and old books into fresh handmade sheets, then turn them into upcycled holiday cards. A hands-on paper craft workshop focused on reuse and creative making.
Use sewing machines and hands-on pattern work to create a crescent-shaped crossbody bag inspired by Baggu, making a practical handmade accessory for yourself or a thoughtful gift.
Use sewing machines and hands-on pattern work to create a crescent-shaped crossbody bag inspired by Baggu, making a practical handmade accessory for yourself or a thoughtful gift.
Use sewing machines and hands-on pattern work to create a crescent-shaped crossbody bag inspired by Baggu, making a practical handmade accessory for yourself or a thoughtful gift.
Build confidence with sewing machine basics in a hands-on class, then complete a finished project to take home. Bring your own machine or borrow one from the Tool Library.
Build confidence with sewing machine basics in a hands-on class, then complete a finished project to take home. Bring your own machine or borrow one from the Tool Library.
Build confidence with sewing machine basics in a hands-on class, then complete a finished project to take home. Bring your own machine or borrow one from the Tool Library.
Learn hands-on candle making by dipping wicks in 100% pure beeswax. Build practical crafting skills and leave with unique handmade candles ready to give as holiday gifts.
Learn hands-on candle making by dipping wicks in 100% pure beeswax. Build practical crafting skills and leave with unique handmade candles ready to give as holiday gifts.
Learn hands-on candle making by dipping wicks in 100% pure beeswax. Build practical crafting skills and leave with unique handmade candles ready to give as holiday gifts.
Hands-on repair night focused on mending clothes and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. A practical, skill-sharing meetup centered on reducing waste and keeping everyday items in use.
Hands-on repair night focused on mending clothes and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. A practical, skill-sharing meetup centered on reducing waste and keeping everyday items in use.
Hands-on repair night focused on mending clothes and tackling common household fixes with shared tools and community know-how. A practical, skill-sharing meetup centered on reducing waste and keeping everyday items in use.
Shape willow into a glowing lantern during a hands-on craft workshop led by a local puppet collective, blending creative making with imaginative puppet arts.
Shape willow into a glowing lantern during a hands-on craft workshop led by a local puppet collective, blending creative making with imaginative puppet arts.
Shape willow into a glowing lantern during a hands-on craft workshop led by a local puppet collective, blending creative making with imaginative puppet arts.
Practice welding techniques while shaping custom metal brackets for a wall shelf, gaining hands-on experience with fabrication, tool use, and practical DIY home projects in a collaborative workshop setting.
Practice welding techniques while shaping custom metal brackets for a wall shelf, gaining hands-on experience with fabrication, tool use, and practical DIY home projects in a collaborative workshop setting.
Practice welding techniques while shaping custom metal brackets for a wall shelf, gaining hands-on experience with fabrication, tool use, and practical DIY home projects in a collaborative workshop setting.
Beginner-friendly instruction in MIG welding and metal fabrication turns sparks and hands-on practice into a functional bike stand. A queer-inclusive workshop for learning practical metalworking skills.
Beginner-friendly instruction in MIG welding and metal fabrication turns sparks and hands-on practice into a functional bike stand. A queer-inclusive workshop for learning practical metalworking skills.
Beginner-friendly instruction in MIG welding and metal fabrication turns sparks and hands-on practice into a functional bike stand. A queer-inclusive workshop for learning practical metalworking skills.
Carve linoleum blocks and print repeating patterns in a hands-on, two-day workshop. Learn detailed printmaking techniques and leave with your own patterned gift wrap.
Carve linoleum blocks and print repeating patterns in a hands-on, two-day workshop. Learn detailed printmaking techniques and leave with your own patterned gift wrap.
Carve linoleum blocks and print repeating patterns in a hands-on, two-day workshop. Learn detailed printmaking techniques and leave with your own patterned gift wrap.

Hands-on textile mending covers hand stitching, sewing machine and serger fixes, zipper repairs, and possible boot or shoe glue repairs. Bring damaged garments and gear for practical repair help.

Hands-on textile mending covers hand stitching, sewing machine and serger fixes, zipper repairs, and possible boot or shoe glue repairs. Bring damaged garments and gear for practical repair help.
Hands-on textile mending covers hand stitching, sewing machine and serger fixes, zipper repairs, and possible boot or shoe glue repairs. Bring damaged garments and gear for practical repair help.
Learn to grow shiitake mushrooms through beginner-friendly log inoculation with guidance from a local farm, then take home your own inoculated log to cultivate delicious fungi.
Learn to grow shiitake mushrooms through beginner-friendly log inoculation with guidance from a local farm, then take home your own inoculated log to cultivate delicious fungi.
Learn to grow shiitake mushrooms through beginner-friendly log inoculation with guidance from a local farm, then take home your own inoculated log to cultivate delicious fungi.
Get oriented to volunteer opportunities at a community tool library, where neighbors share access to tools and support practical, hands-on projects and local resource sharing across Asheville.
Get oriented to volunteer opportunities at a community tool library, where neighbors share access to tools and support practical, hands-on projects and local resource sharing across Asheville.
Get oriented to volunteer opportunities at a community tool library, where neighbors share access to tools and support practical, hands-on projects and local resource sharing across Asheville.
Hands-on sewing and mending help for torn clothes, missing buttons, and simple fabric fixes in a public library setting. A community repair cafe vibe centered on practical skills, waste reduction, and neighbor-to-neighbor know-how.
Hands-on sewing and mending help for torn clothes, missing buttons, and simple fabric fixes in a public library setting. A community repair cafe vibe centered on practical skills, waste reduction, and neighbor-to-neighbor know-how.
Hands-on sewing and mending help for torn clothes, missing buttons, and simple fabric fixes in a public library setting. A community repair cafe vibe centered on practical skills, waste reduction, and neighbor-to-neighbor know-how.

Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.

Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.
Bring worn garments back to life with hands-on clothing repair and practical sewing help. Supplies are provided, and library staff can guide mending techniques in a welcoming, drop-in setting.

Practical instruction covers the essentials of starting a beekeeping operation, from preparing for your first hive to getting underway. Beginners are welcome, with no prior workshop required.

Practical instruction covers the essentials of starting a beekeeping operation, from preparing for your first hive to getting underway. Beginners are welcome, with no prior workshop required.
Practical instruction covers the essentials of starting a beekeeping operation, from preparing for your first hive to getting underway. Beginners are welcome, with no prior workshop required.

Craft & Sip
MoreA relaxed evening pairs hands-on crafting with a drink, creating a casual, social setting for creative activity and conversation at Asheville’s WNC Nature Center.

A relaxed evening pairs hands-on crafting with a drink, creating a casual, social setting for creative activity and conversation at Asheville’s WNC Nature Center.
A relaxed evening pairs hands-on crafting with a drink, creating a casual, social setting for creative activity and conversation at Asheville’s WNC Nature Center.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.

Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.

Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.
Bring worn clothing back into use with hands-on sewing and mending, using provided supplies and staff guidance. This recurring drop-in repair clinic welcomes adults of all skill levels.

Bring torn clothing, curtains, or a leaky stuffed animal for free, volunteer-led sewing and mending help with needles and thread. Repairs are drop-in, first come, first served, with no guarantee.

Bring torn clothing, curtains, or a leaky stuffed animal for free, volunteer-led sewing and mending help with needles and thread. Repairs are drop-in, first come, first served, with no guarantee.
Bring torn clothing, curtains, or a leaky stuffed animal for free, volunteer-led sewing and mending help with needles and thread. Repairs are drop-in, first come, first served, with no guarantee.
Hands-on wreath making with fresh seasonal greenery, learning how to layer, wrap, and embellish with locally sourced flora. A cozy holiday workshop at a garden center with take-home decor skills and a finished wreath.
Hands-on wreath making with fresh seasonal greenery, learning how to layer, wrap, and embellish with locally sourced flora. A cozy holiday workshop at a garden center with take-home decor skills and a finished wreath.
Hands-on wreath making with fresh seasonal greenery, learning how to layer, wrap, and embellish with locally sourced flora. A cozy holiday workshop at a garden center with take-home decor skills and a finished wreath.
