WELCOME TO AR WORKSHOP Cary!

Workshop Classes

Meet us at the studio for an instructor-led DIY session! We're limiting public class sizes and also offer private table bookings.

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DIY to-go kits

Experience the joy of AR Workshop from anywhere. Grab a kit and craft when and where it's most convenient for you!

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Events & Parties

We like to pARty! In the workshop, virtually or onsite at your event - we'll be ready to share the experience of DIY with your group!

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Make It For Me

No time for DIY? Let us handle it. We're happy to create the perfect handmade gift or home decor piece for you.

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Gift Cards

Make someone's day! Gift cards from AR Workshop can be used for classes, DIY-to-go kits, personalized decor and more!

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Retail

Shopping for something trendy and unique? Look no further than our hand selected assortment of curated products.

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Cary's DIY WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

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Sun, Jul 25

Christmas in July! Wood Workshop

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mon, Jul 26

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP - Paint and String Art

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tue, Jul 27

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Morning - Boho Textile Wall Hanging

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

*DPR Construction Private Event*

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Wed, Jul 28

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Morning - Youth Canvas Pillow

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Hump Day! WOOD Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Thu, Jul 29

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Morning - Youth Plank Sign

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Afternoon - Youth Plank

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

FRAMED Wood Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Fri, Jul 30

T.G.I.F! WOOD Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sat, Jul 31

SaturDIY! WOOD Workshop

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

PRIVATE EVENT-ENNIS BIRTHDAY PARTY

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Saturday Night- WOOD Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sun, Aug 1

*Limited Seats*CORNHOLE YARD GAME - SPECIALTY WORKSHOP!

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Sunday Funday- WOOD Workshop

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 2

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Morning Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom,Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Afternoon - Paint and String Art

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Tue, Aug 3

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Morning Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom,Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Afternoon - Youth Canvas Hanging

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

PLANK Workshop- $10 off Tuesday!

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Wed, Aug 4

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Morning Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom,Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Afternoon - Wood Game Board

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Wood Workshop Wednesday

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Thu, Aug 5

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Morning Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom,Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

1 DAY SUMMER CAMP Afternoon - Youth Wood Photo Frame

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

OVERSIZED Wood Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Fri, Aug 6

*Dougherty Birthday Party*

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Finally Friday Wood Workshop (BYOB)

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sat, Aug 7

Family Canvas and Wood Workshop

11:00 AM - 1:45 PM

SaturYAY! WOOD Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sun, Aug 8

WOOD Workshop

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Mon, Aug 9

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Tue, Aug 10

*Private Event-Bell Partners*

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

FRAMED Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Wed, Aug 11

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

PLANK Workshop

7:00 PM - 9:45 PM

Thu, Aug 12

4 DAY SUMMER ARt Session (B) Afternoon Session - Animals, Rainbow Pom, Canvas Wall Hanging, Sign

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop®

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Fri, Aug 13

Duke Virtual Team Building Kit!

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

TGIF! WOOD Workshop

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sat, Aug 14

Specialty - Two-Sided Porch Sign Workshop

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Wood Projects - Special DIY DATE Night

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

DIY-TO-GO KITS!

Take the fun and beauty of AR Workshop projects to your home!

Kits include detailed instructions, all materials and pro tips to create a finished masterpiece!

Check out a kit to see what is inside!

Virtual DIY Party Kit!

BLANKET Kit with Video!-Shipped or curbside pick up

DIY To-Go Kit - Order It Here!

ORDER A CUSTOM FINISHED PROJECT!

No time to DIY? Let us handle it.

We're happy to create the perfect gift or home decor piece for you. Custom projects are handmade at our shop in any color, style and customization you choose! We can even add some gift wrapping and retail items to your package too!

CUSTOM GIFTS · CLIENT & STAFF APPRECIATION · HOUSEWARMING · CLOSING GIFTS · HOLIDAY · TEACHERS · BUSINESS LOGOS · TREAT YOURSELF!

Make It For Me!
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DESIGNS THAT ARE TRENDING

Inspirational Words Script Pedestal Tray

Laurel Script Heart Names Established Framed

BROWSE ALL PROJECTS

About our parties & Events!

Finding the perfect group outing destination can be tough!

We've tailored the workshop group experience to suit any style and budget!

Let AR Workshop help you coordinate the best DIY outing ever!

Our hands-on projects are perfect for:

Corporate or Team Building Events
Birthday Parties
Virtual Events
Bridal or Bachelorette Parties
Fundraisers
Baby Showers

Let us host your group and we'll handle all of the details.

Be our guest and leave the stress of keeping track of individual requests behind! Our registration system allows group organizers to share a link so each individual can place their order within the party!

From Sunday through Wednesday, our private party minimum is 18 people and a 24 person minimum Thursday pm / Friday pm /Saturday pm. Can’t meet our minimum? Ask about book a table for your friends at a regular scheduled workshop or just register for any workshop and include your friends names so we can seat you together!

Most adult projects range from $45-$70 and children’s projects range from $35-$45. Contact us for specific pricing. Gift Cards! Need a gift? We offer gift cards for sale online!

We provide all of the materials, tools, and instruction! Choose from our Project Portfolio with a variety of mediums for your group. Choose from our decor line of eco friendly stains and paints to customize your projects in the workshop!

Choose your preferred date and time for your private workshop. The workshop is available 7 days a week for private parties, with exception of scheduled classes as shown on our calendar.

AR Workshop Cary is BYOB. You may bring in small snacks or appetizers to enjoy.

Choose your preferred date and time for your private workshop. The workshop is available 7 days a week for private parties, with exception of scheduled classes as shown on our calendar.

Private workshops last from 2-3 hours depending on the project. Children’s parties include 2 hour workshop timeslot.

Once you reserve your private workshop date and time, you will receive a customized party link for the hostess to send out to the guests via email with instructions on registering.

Our Retail Boutique

Love to shop? Browse our trend setting decor pieces and accessories to pair up with your finished projects! Anders Ruff adores styling our boutique workshop space and can't wait to share our interior design tips and unique retail finds with you!

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About AR Workshop Cary

AR Workshop® is a boutique DIY studio that offers hands-on classes for creating custom, charming home decor from raw materials. Join an instructor-led workshop where you can make custom wood plank signs, framed signs, chunky knit blankets, canvas pillows, round signs, lazy susans, centerpiece boxes, canvas tote bags, and more! AR Workshop® will help you take your home decor to the next level and have fun while creating it!

AR Workshop Cary is a second location for owner, Kasey Wright. After sharing the boutique DIY workshop experience at her first location, AR Workshop Raleigh, Kasey was excited to expand a second workshop location to Cary! Her passions of home design, DIY and love of working with people to help them bring their ideas to life was the perfect fit for AR Workshop. She is excited to be in the Cary neighborhood and hopes to see you in soon!