It’s always a fun adventure to try something new, especially when it involves using your own hands to create something! Sometimes, we need a little guidance in the world of DIY – at least to get started. Whether you’re looking to find a new hobby, expand your creative ventures, or just want to take home a handmade item made by your own self, this is the list for you.
Read on to find out where you can unleash your DIY skills!
While you’re at it, check out our Guide to Classes & Workshops to Take!
AR Workshop
1039 Hill Rd N, Pickerington, OH 43147
AR Workshop is the real deal when it comes to all things DIY. Should you choose to sign up for one of their many DIY workshops, you’ll be able to test your skills in woodworking, blanket-making, canvas painting, and so much more. Build your own lazy susan or a cute wooden sign to be hung outside your front door, and remember that you’ll get to say, “I made that!” Bring a group or go solo at a public event!
Board & Brush
36 N Liberty St, Powell, OH 43065
Looking for a fun date activity or something unique to do with your best mates? This is the spot for you. At Board & Brush, you can book a workshop and avoid all the stresses of buying supplies, having no idea where to start, and potentially ruining something in your own home along the way. Join them for a Paint and Sip experience if you really want to take your DIYing to the next level! Make doormats, porch planters, benches, and so much more.
Studio 614
2487 Summit St, Columbus, OH 43202
At Studio 614, there’s eons of DIY fun to be had. Make a candle, channel your inner renaissance painter and paint on a canvas, make a wooden ornament, and more. If you ask us, this is a top-tier way to spend an evening out with all your best buds.
Glass Axis
610 W Town St, Columbus, OH 43215
Is glassblowing, torching, or fusing on anyone’s list of to-dos? Betcha it is now! Glass Axis has some legendary classes to help you learn the impressive skill of glassblowing. Make a glass tumblr, a night light, an ornament, a wavy bowl, and you guessed it – the list goes on. By the way, you can come as you are with no experience under your glassblowing belt!
Brush Crazy
1299 Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43220
Brush Crazy could get anyone hyped about painting. Put your steady hands to the test and explore creative DIYs like painting wood, ceramics, canvas, and more. Whether you’re a full-blown Picasso or a complete beginner, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.