Mom’s Guide to DIY-Friendly Studios in St. Louis

Looking for some great local DIY spots for your young creative? Check out these ideas!

 

Aerie Lane

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The go-to destination for DIY workshops and creative events on Historic Main Street in St. Charles. Their unique boutique is home to private workshops, public events, birthday parties, and event space rentals.

 

AR Workshop

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At AR Workshop, you can do DIY workshops to create on-trend home décor from raw materials – wood signs, canvas pillows, doormats, Chunky Knit Blankets, and more!  Enjoy a girls’ night out, date night, team-building event, private party, or birthday party. They also offer Summer Camps! Located in Olivette.

 

Candle Fusion Studio

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Create your own unique smelling candle at Candle Fusion! Their St. Charles studio will soon be moving to Chesterfield, and a second studio can be found at the City Foundry!

 

Glazed and Confused

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Glazed & Confused is a one-of-a-kind art studio that combines pottery and painting for both kids and adults. Their ability to pour pottery in studio means there is practically no limit to the variety of pieces you can paint! Located in South St. Louis County.

 

Imagination Pottery

They offer pottery painting on a walk-in basis, no appointment needed. We also offer clay hand building, clay impressions, wood art, special events, and parties! Located in Wentzville, MO.

 

MADE for Kids

This satellite location of the Magic House offers a gamut of opportunities, from clay modeling to 3D printing and other activities in between. This would be best suited to older children, beginning at age 5. Located on Delmar in the Skinker DeBalivere neighborhood.

 

Painted Pot

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Whether you paint pottery using the many tools available, sculpt clay, or try glass fusing … it’s easy to unleash your creative side at the Painted Pot! Located in Weldon Springs.

 

Pottery Hollow

Avisit to Pottery Hollow is simple and FUN! Choose which piece of pottery you’d like to paint, your paint colors, and get creative! Once your pottery has been baked in the oven, they’ll call you to pick it up. Locations in Kirkwood, Ellisville, O’Fallon and Glen Carbon!

 

That Painting Spot

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A paint-your-own-pottery (or canvas) studio with walk-in hours that makes it easy to get creative on the fly with your kids! They also offer take home pottery to paint! Located in Creve Coeur.

 

TNT Painting Palooza Kids

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Check out this art studio for kids! Whether you come to a themed class or to the open studio, you are sure to have a blast! Located in Bridgeton.

 

Yucandu

The ultimate hands-on art studio! From mosaics and collage to painting and mixed media, open-ended art gives you infinite possibilities to craft something truly unique. They offer open studio, kids’ night outs, no-school camps, after school art clubs, summer camps, and MORE. Located in downtown Webster.

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Rebekah is the founder and owner of St. Louis Mom. Born and raised in St. Louis, she loves the city for its rich history and small-town feel, Cardinals baseball, and toasted ravioli! After living and working overseas for three years, she is thrilled to be home in St. Louis. She is a full-time stay at home mom to three beautiful daughters and a son and wife to her husband Jean-Christophe. They reside in Kirkwood and own Scarlett's Wine bar. Her hope for St. Louis Mom is that it will be a tool for building community between mothers and a space where shared motherhood experience can converge!