When you need to hone your knack for crafting, take a look into these crafty classes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to unlock the D-I-Y expert within you! Discover the best workshops and classes from our favorite retailers and restaurants that foster a supportive community of makers, bakers, cookers and bookers as we embark on an enriching journey to master the art of crafting in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth. Get ready to unleash your DIY prowess and bring your imaginative ideas to life!
1. buff city soap
With 16 locations in DFW from Burleson to Van Alstyne, Buff City Soap makesn life smell wonderful. They offer classes to make your own bath bombs or candles in a wide variety of scents. They have kid-friendly or "Ladies Night" options available, and your event starts at just $225 for a group of 4-10.
2. coco & Shea
The absolutely stunning candle-making class at Oak Cliff's Coco & Shea come with complimentary champagne, and we've got an EXCLUSIVE DEAL, too! Save 15% on your group's candle-making class at Coco & Shea by using the deal code "LOVELIST" at checkout from the link in our bio at the post linked above! The experience is $100 per person, which we think is an absolute STEAL for your custom candle, drinks, tapas to nibble on, and how hands-on and intimate the class is!
3. tipsy bloom
The Tipsy Bloom in Farmer's Branch is just as lovely as it gets. We love it here. Their 21-and-up floral design classes are a BLAST — the perfect choice for your next Girls Night Out. You can create gorgeous arrangements while sipping wine and making new friends at one of their rotating locations around DFW.
4. Worthy Co. Candle Studio
At Worthy Co.'s Candle Studio, you and your friends select your favorite fragrance and vessel, then learn the steps to pour your own custom candle. Each class is about an hour long and includes an additional half hour of private shopping time in their retail space where you get 20% off your entire haul of goodies!
5. petals & Pinot
Petals & Pinot is a mother-and-daughter owned flower shop in Lewisville that hosts guided floral design classes so that you can create your own beautiful arrangement! The class is extremely unique, fun, and educational! We are now part-time love listers and part-time florists! Step beyond the beautiful shop into a decorated classroom with adjustable tables for everyone. The room is wheelchair accessible with tables that rise and fall to your height, so anyone can attend and take a class! We love an inclusive space!
6. body jam
The Intention Body Butter classes at Body Jam in The Cedars are magical. They're 90 minutes long starting at $65 per person, and you'll learn how to alchemize your life and set intention for not only your butter but also your entire self-care routine. The classes are BYOB, and all equipment for measuring oil and mixing butters will be provided.
7. kitchen social
They've got classes for adults, kids, families and teams at Kitchen Social in North Dallas. Each class is different, and they're all led by experienced chefs who guide you through each dish step-by-step. And of course, you’ll get to enjoy the fruits of your labor at the end of the class! Upcoming courses include sushi-making, French filet mignon and a 5-star seafood making experience, according to their website.
8. pipe and palette
Splatter paint the day away at Pipe & Palette inside Plano's Willowbend Mall! There are so many ways to tap into your artistic streak here. Step into the Splatter Room and design your project any way you want! Use your artistic talents, and then splatter each other in a Glow-in-the-Dark Paint War to end your session.Or you can drop off your kiddos for a night of fun with pizza, popcorn, a movie, and a plenty of painting while you and your partner go have a nice evening out.
9. in living colour
We are all about helping you switch up your traditional date night or girls night for something fun and unique, so here's a spot that definitely needs to be on your list! In Living Colour is in Farmer's Branch, and it is a great time. They offer paint-and-sip classes with a cultural spin — you'll find R&B icons and hip-hop legends on templates you can paint while a live DJ plays your favorite old-school and new-school hits! The studio hosts a variety of nightly classes, including Karaoke and paint, doormat painting, as well as plant and sip! You can book your class online, and if you have a large party, you can even rent the entire space!
10. upstairs circus
This Deep Ellum DIY Workshop offers craft cocktails alongside its wide array of courses and bottomless mimosas on weekends, too! If you’re looking to switch it up for date night or girl’s night, then prepare to get down and dirty to complete your DIY masterpiece in a relaxed setting with all the tools you'll need at your disposal!
11. The People's LAst Stand
All cocktail-making classes at People's off Mockingbird begin with a champagne toast, and you can reserve your spot in one of their classes, or create your own private class for your group here. You'll learn how to make two of the bar's signature cocktails, as well as general behind-the-bar techniques and how to make your own ingredients!
12. mozzarella company
They offer both cheese-making classes on Saturdays and wine and cheese pairing classes on Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Mozzarella Company in Deep Ellum.Unlike other classes that are primarily demonstration-based, Mozz Co.'s Cheesemaking Classes are completely hands-on. You will learn techniques and skills by making cheese in their factory just like their cheesemakers! Afterwards, enjoy a wine-and-cheese tasting cocktail party with red and white wines and an assortment of fresh and aged cheeses.
