Here are seven more of the most interesting maker classes the city has to offer Feature Chicago
<h1> Chicago Reader </h1> <h2>Build a terrarium! Sew a baby bib! Design your own perfume!</h2> <p>Sign up for our newsletters Subscribe</p> <ul> <li>One Strange Bird</li> </ul> <p>Robot Date Night</p> <p>Robot City Workshop allows couples to choose from more than 12 different DIY kits while snacking on complimentary beer and popcorn served by a robot waiter.</p> <p> <em>By appointment: Thu-Sat 7-9 PM, Robot City Workshop, 3226 N. Sheffield, 773-281-1008, robotcityworkshop.com, $25 per person.</em> </p> <p>Instructors at Bev Art will take you through the hands-on, step-by-step process of making your first varietal wine, from chardonnay to estate-grown cabernet (in order to make a wine you like, be sure to order your ingredients in advance).</p> <p> <em>Through 11/28: times vary, see website, Bev Art, 9030 S. Hermitage, 773-233-7579, shop.bev-art.com, $125 per couple plus ingredients.</em> </p> <p>Be Your Own Perfumer</p> <p>Create your own signature scent in this two-hour course at one of Chicago's only perfumeries. A brief overview of perfuming technique and vocabulary is followed by samplings of fragrance families such as citrus, floral, fruity, and spicy. <em>Wed 8/8, 10/10, and 12/12, 6-8 PM, Chicago Discovery Center, 4318 N. Elston, 773-348-8120, discoverycenter.cc, $39 plus material fees.</em> </p> <p>Learn how to weave beads in between strips of leather using the ladder stitch to make leather and silk wrap bracelets.</p> <p>Thu 8/9, 6-8 PM, Beadniks Chicago, 1937 W. Division, 773-276-2323, beadnikschicago.com, $20. </p> <p>GIF animation workshop</p> <p>Lillstreet Art Center instructor Aaron Brandt will teach you how to use Photoshop to create your own animated GIFs out of photographs, Web images, or your own illustrations.</p> <p>Sun 8/12, 2-6 PM, Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 N. Ravenswood, 773-769-4226, lillstreet.com, $95, $90 members. </p> <p>Baby Bib Sewing Workshop</p> <p>Artist Rachel Wallis will teach students how to sew a cloth baby bib and customize it with embroidery and applique designs. No prior sewing experience necessary.</p> <p><em>Tue 8/ <a href="https://custom-researchpaper.com/">https://custom-researchpaper.com</a> , 1:30-3:30 PM, Maker Lab, third floor, Harold Washington Library, 400 S. State, 312-747-4300, chipublib.org. Register in person at the Maker Lab.</em> F</p> <p>Build Your Own Terrarium</p> <p>In this two-hour class, the folks at handmade arts and crafts store One Strange Bird will teach you the basics of how a terrarium works and how to maintain one, then guide you through designing one of your own. Oh yeah, and it's BYOB.</p>