Ticketed Public Workshops

Unlock the capabilities of CNC with VCarve Pro, an intuitive software designed for creating and cutting parts on a CNC Router. VCarve Pro empowers you to produce intricate 2D patterns, offering profile, pocket, drill, and inlay toolpaths. Dive into the world of v-carving textures and explore the limitless possibilities of importing and machining Vectric 3D clipart or single model files.

In this hands-on beginner workshop, participants will learn to operate a sewing machine with confidence. No experience required. Whether you’ve never touched a machine or you’re convinced you “just aren’t crafty,” this class will gently guide you through the basics while building your comfort and skills step by step. You’ll learn how to thread and care for a sewing machine, practice essential hand stitches, and get familiar with the core tools every sewist should know. Along the way, you’ll create two useful starter projects: a customized pin cushion with a matching pin-cushion bag, plus a small safety-pin bag. You’ll leave with handmade sewing tools and the confidence to continue your sewing journey.

Stop relying on luck and start building with intent! This is the first installment of our woodworking joinery series, a monthly lab dedicated to the art of the perfect fit. We are starting at the very beginning by mastering the Butt and Rabbet joints. While they may look simple, these two connections are the backbone of cabinetry and box making. This session is about moving past "good enough" and learning the precision required for professional results.

Welcome to our Beginner Crochet Workshop, a cozy and creative space where you can slow down, learn something new, and have a little fun along the way. Whether you have never picked up a crochet hook before or you are just looking for a gentle refresher, this class is designed to be relaxed, supportive, and full of good vibes. To celebrate the arrival of spring, we will be creating charming crochet flowers. These colorful, cheerful little blooms never wilt and can be used as garlands, bookmarks, or bag charms. By the end of the workshop, you will have your own handmade flowers to take home plus the skills and confidence to keep crocheting on your own.

Move beyond just using AI and start building with it! This hands-on workshop is designed for beginners who want to transition from chatting with models to creating their own functional software. Whether you are an artist, entrepreneur, or hobbyist, you will discover how to harness Python to build practical tools that solve real problems.

Embark on a creative journey into the world of stained glass with our beginner-friendly sun catcher workshop! Learn the renowned “Tiffany” method, encompassing designing, grinding, foiling, and soldering techniques to craft your own unique charm for any sunny spot in your home or garden. This hands-on class is tailored for beginners, offering step-by-step guidance to ensure everyone masters the essential skills. By the end of the workshop, each participant will proudly take home a completed small stained glass sun catcher.

Step into the forge and learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing using the power of induction heat. In this hands-on class, you’ll shape heated steel into a custom piece of your own design—choose between a decorative wand or a functional BBQ fork.

Wrap up your understanding of housing joints and transition directly into beautiful interlocking corner geometry. This session covers final finishing details for the dado joint before diving into the fundamentals of the finger joint, also known as the box joint. You will leave with the practical skills and confidence needed to build clean, repeating structures for boxes and drawers.

Discover the joy of crafting your own pens in our engaging workshop! One of the most common items in everyday life is the pen, and making one yourself from wood and acrylic is a rewarding experience that anyone can achieve.

Step into the world of metalworking with our comprehensive lathe workshop, where safety meets precision and creativity knows no bounds. This hands-on class covers all the essentials of lathe operation, from safety protocols to basic machining techniques, empowering you to bring your metalworking dreams to life.

Embark on your woodworking journey with A Cut(ting Board) Above the Rest, where the art of crafting meets the practicality of creating a custom, handmade piece. Whether you're new to woodworking or looking to elevate your kitchen game, this introductory class led by Alex is the perfect opportunity to delve into the world of woodcraft.

Discover the artistry of rug tufting, a creative process where participants will sketch a pattern on a cloth, then use a tufting gun to inject the yarn into the cloth.

In this hands-on quilting workshop, participants will learn the basics of foundation paper piecing, a technique that involves sewing fabric directly onto a paper pattern to achieve precise piecing and sharp angles not possible with traditional methods. You’ll choose from provided patterns and work through the steps to select fabric, sew accurately, and finish a block. By the end of class, each participant will have completed at least one foundation paper–pieced block.

Unlock the capabilities of CNC with VCarve Pro, an intuitive software designed for creating and cutting parts on a CNC Router. VCarve Pro empowers you to produce intricate 2D patterns, offering profile, pocket, drill, and inlay toolpaths. Dive into the world of v-carving textures and explore the limitless possibilities of importing and machining Vectric 3D clipart or single model files.

Step into the forge and learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing using the power of induction heat. In this hands-on class, you’ll shape heated steel into a custom piece of your own design—choose between a decorative wand or a functional BBQ fork.