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Weaving, Embroidery & Loom Making
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A unique building and weaving experience. This three-part program will take you through the process of assembling and utilizing a tabletop loom. Learn how to build and set up your loom, design your own patterns, and create a beautiful and artistic weaving. What we will do Assemble and finish the loom in the woodshop as well as learn about the design and making process to produce the components. Learn the process of warping the loom Learn weaving...
3D Modeling Food
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Put a tech spin on your baking and impress the nerds at your next dinner party in this two session intro workshop. Discover the ever-evolving world of 3D modeling and making. In this introductory class, participants will be introduced to 3D modeling software tools and then applying these modeling skills to create molds for a delicious, edible project: custom cakes and decorations! Come away from this class with modeling and making skills, knowledge...
Introduction to Woodworking
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Learn the essentials of operating the most common power and hand tools through a hands on project. Skills we will learn Tool usage and safety Basic joinery Measuring and jigging Sanding and finishing techniques Tools we will use Jointer Planer Miter saw Table saw Band saw Router Drill press Belt sander
Woodshop Certification
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Woodshop Certification is for experienced woodworkers that would like to work independently in our workshop during Open Workshop hours or book the workshop for private independent use. This class will cover general safety and workshop procedures, material handling, and expectations on how to use The Makery workshop. In order to gain access to the tools, it is required to show competency by completing tasks on each of these machines. jointer planer...
Lamp Making
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In this two session class you will experience the making of a custom designed lamp using laser cutting, wood working, electrical wiring and artistic finishing techniques. Project partners welcome! Additional materials fees apply. Please see details below. What we will do: Learn a design program called Inkscape to create a custom design for your lamp shade Learn about laser cutting to cut panels for your lamp shade Create unique effects for the...
Design, Build, & Engrave a Hardwood Cutting Board
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Experience the joy of handcraft combined with hi-tech machines. Create a high-quality, family heirloom while learning woodworking, laser cutting and design. Use hand and power tools, clamps and glue to build a beautiful keepsake board. Finish it off with your own laser-engraved design. This is a two session class that covers woodworking basics, design and laser engraving. You will leave with a beautiful, hardwood, custom designed and engraved...
Intro to Embroidery
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Embroidery is an ancient art that has stood the test of time. It is wildly popular today and used by artists and crafts people alike. In this class you will be learning a wide range of embroidery techniques and terms. Leave the class with your new skills and ideas on how to incorporate embroidery into your art and daily life.
Eco-Transformations - Fashion Workshop
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You loved it enough to buy it – why wouldn’t you love it enough to re-create it and keep wearing it? Bring in anything from your wardrobe that you would like to re-create or transform. If you are scissor shy – choose something from our own selection of high quality donations. Leave the workshop with a completely transformed piece of clothing. Everything old is new again! What we will do: Group evaluation of projects (learning opportunity for...
Introduction to 3D Printing and Modeling
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Explore the world of 3D printing and get started designing and making your own 3D printed items. Students will gain an understanding of the 3D printing process and terminology, as well as structural and process considerations while designing for 3D printing. Students will be introduced to options available for 3D modeling software as well as design and print a first project using Tinkercad. What we will do Become familiar with 3D printing...
Introduction to Arduino and Coding
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Arduino is an open source hardware platform designed to make connecting your computer to the real world simple. Learn the capabilites of an Arduino board and about the vast potential of its ecosystem of hardware and software modules. Learn to make a simple circuit, write a program, and upload it to your arduino. Basic knowledge of electronics and/or programming is helpful but not required. Skills we will learn Building simple circuits Programming...
Intro to Sewing: Tote bags!
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This 3 hour course is designed especially for beginners. Get comfortable using the machine, learn basic sewing terminology, and sew up some pretty napkins and/or a tote bag!
Improvisation and Theater Games
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Enjoy an evening of fun, laughter, creativity, and meeting new people. This class is for actors and non-actors alike – no experience necessary! Through games and exercises we will explore new ways of communicating and being spontaneous in a non-judgmental and friendly environment. If improvisation and acting is something you’ve always wanted to try or you have some experience and want to keep it fresh then come on over to the Makery for...
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