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In this course, participants will have the opportunity to craft their own custom leather bags! Through demonstrations and guidance, the instructor will help students to choose and cut the leather, machine and hand-stitch it, and add design accents. This materials-included course will provide an evening of creativity-filled fun!

This leather crafting course in New York City teaches participants the basics of leather work and then lets them make custom wallets. With expert guidance and all materials provided, participants will learn how to choose and prepare their leather, cut it accurately, assemble the components, and dye and seal the wallet.

Learn to craft a custom leather tote bag in this eight-hour class. Participants will gain the skills and knowledge needed to choose the right leathers for their projects, learn hand-sewing techniques, and learn to put together and finish their bags to perfection. They will be able to take away a custom-made product at the end of the session.

This whiskey-tasting and barrel-aging course is the ultimate experience for whiskey enthusiasts. Participants will learn how to craft unique whiskey cocktails as well as age, monitor and taste their own barrel of whiskey in a guided setting with expert instructors.

In this beginner's furniture-making class, participants will learn the basics of woodworking, from measuring and cutting wood to assembling a unique side table. By the end of the course, attendees will have achieved a better knowledge of wood and how it works, while also producing a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture.

This date night workshop offers couples the unique opportunity to set aside time to learn and create together. Participants can look forward to discovering the intricate flavors of whiskey as they age their whiskey using barrels. Under the guidance of an experienced whiskey instructor, the couple will develop and deepen their whiskey education.

In this course, participants will work together to create an elegant copper lamp. Through step-by-step instructions, they will learn the basics of metal working, developing skills in soldering, hammer forming, and patina techniques. Perfect for couples looking to try something unique and build a lasting piece of art while having fun!

In this course, participants learn how to make a side table through the practice of woodworking. They will learn how to safely use woodworking tools, as well as techniques on types of joints and joinery. Participants will walk away with a beautiful custom-made side table.

This knifesmithing class is an exciting opportunity to learn the basics of forging a survival knife, from shaping and sharpening the blade to customizing the handle. Participants will get their hands dirty and receive plenty of one-on-one instruction to design and craft a unique survival knife that will serve them a lifetime.

Get creative and learn a new skill together with your date during this longboard skateboard creation class in New York City. You and your date will learn how to pick and choose the best skateboard materials and tools for your skill levels, and then be guided step-by-step on how to safely construct and assemble the perfect skateboard for your enjoyment. Leave with a one-of-a-kind masterpiece of your own.