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Printmaking: Gelli Plates

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

Interested in printmaking? Come explore monoprinting on a gelli or gelatin plate with instructor Kathy Aluia. Monoprinting on gelli plates is so much fun! Create unique and beautiful prints with acrylic paints and a wide variety of paper. Students will...

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...

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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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

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...

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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

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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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...

$65
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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....

Wire Wrap Sterling Silver Earrings

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

In this class students will receive step by step instructions to make a simple pair of elegant sterling silver drop earrings using wire wrapping techniques. Students will start by making a basic design using headpins and beads. Then, it's time...

Machine Sewing Certification: Knot Bag

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

Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Knot Bag to carry to seasonal events like prom, graduation, or weddings. Upon completing this class, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines...

Workshop: “Secret” Belgian Bookbinding

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

Come and learn the “Secret” Belgian bookbinding technique with Melony Poirier from Madden Lane Studios. This binding was created by Anne Goy of Belgium in 1986 and offers a binding that is strong and can be nearly invisible. This course...