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Printing a Woodblock on The Press

The Toolshed 356 Boston Post Road, 1st floor, Weston, MA, United States

During this four session series with instructor and artist, Carol Ryan, students will learn how to carve a woodblock and print with it on our printing press. This printmaking process is easy and fun and you'll leave with some beautiful...

$65
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Tech Certifications: 3D Printer, Laser Cutter, Cricut Maker

The Loft and the Toolshed

Tech certifications are available by appointment. Learn the basics of either the 3D printer, laser cutter, or Cricut in a one-hour crash course at the AIC.  Certifications can be held for one or two people. Cost is $25 per person...

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Printing a Woodblock on The Press (Night)

The Toolshed 356 Boston Post Road, 1st floor, Weston, MA, United States

During this four session series with instructor and artist, Carol Ryan, students will learn how to carve a woodblock and print with it on our printing press. This printmaking process is easy and fun and you'll leave with some beautiful...

$65
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Beginners Watercolor Series

The Loft 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston, MA, United States

This class is geared for the complete beginner who has had little or no experience in watercolor. We will explore how much water-to-pigment to use to create tints, glazes and deep dark tones, together with an introduction to color mixing....

$85

Visible Mending for Clothing: Sashiko Workshop

The Loft 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston, MA, United States

Join visible mender, Mariko Sugimori to learn about the history of Sashiko, a technique to reinforce worn fabric and/or repair textiles, and work on some Sashiko samplers. All the materials will be provided, but attendees can also bring in woven...

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Print and Sew: Apron

The Loft and the Toolshed

Join us to make your own custom block-printed apron.  During this short series, you will cut and sew your apron, design, make, and print your apron using your custom blocks and textile ink.  Several fabric colors will be available. You...

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Open Maker Hours

The Loft and the Toolshed

Welcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers,...

Laser Cutter Certification: Felt Trivet & Coasters

The Toolshed 356 Boston Post Road, 1st floor, Weston, MA, United States

In this special laser cutter certification, you will learn all the essential safety and operational instructions about the laser cutter. You will also get a chance to cut a large trivet and a set of coasters from recycled felt.  ...

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The Handmade Book Club

The Toolshed 356 Boston Post Road, 1st floor, Weston, MA, United States

The Handmade Book Club meets the 3rd Friday of every month Jan-June 2025. Open to folks who have an interest in bookbinding and paper arts. There is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. No supplies offered so please bring your...

Cricut Certification: Customized Tote Bag

The Loft 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston, MA, United States

For this fun Cricut certification, we will cut iron-on vinyl and use it to customize a tote bag all your own!   The Cricut Maker can cut, draw, perforate, and score. Cricut machines are easy to use, and you are...

What’s It Worth?: Appraisal Event with Bonhams Skinner

Reading Room 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston, MA, United States

Please join us for a fun and informative evening with Kerry Shrives of Bonhams Skinner.  Whether it is your most treasured heirloom or something that has been gathering dust in your attic or garage, bring it in and Kerry will...

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Drop-In: Coffee & Crafts

The Loft 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston, MA, United States

Drop in and join other makers in the Loft to make crafts and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea! Bring your own project and enjoy some time with other crafters and creatives. Supplies and instruction will not be provided....