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  • Design & Laser Cut a Decorative Box

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

    Digitally design a custom box and learn how to cut it out on the laser cutter. The instructor will talk students through some of the different tools available for creating customized laser cut projects. Students will get to decide the...

  • Two Session Eco Printing/Collagraph Workshop

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

    Join artist and instructor Carol Ryan for a hands-on printmaking workshop exploring collagraph techniques using mat board and recycled Tetra Pak cartons. Participants will create textured printing plates, experiment with mark-making, color mixing and inking. Learn to print on our...

  • Summer Napkins

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

    Celebrate the season with this intermediate machine sewing class, where you’ll create a set of Summer Napkins to keep or gift. You will gain sewing experience and learn how to make mitered corners, a valuable skill for many sewing projects....

  • One Day Workshop: Weave a Circular Wall Hanging

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

    Weave a Circular Wall Hanging. Lots of possibilities open up as you weave in a circular format. Varied yarns of different thicknesses and shapes will be woven together to create a one of a kind circular wall hanging. No previous...

  • Linoleum Printing Workshop

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

    Discover the tactile joy of relief printmaking in this beginner-friendly workshop. Guided by instructor Jerman Montanez, participants will learn how to carve, ink, and print their own linoleum block designs. You’ll master the basics of transferring an image, carving safely,...

  • Laser Cutter: Engraved Cutting Board

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

    Join us at the AIC to experience for yourself our incredible laser cutter. The instructor will describe to participants the process of customizing designs and text with a laser engraver.  Each participant will get to watch as their own cutting...

  • Paper Beads

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

    This class will introduce you to the fun and easy craft of creating paper beads. This hobby is a great way to create colorful jewelry that is very affordable - you can even use old newspapers or magazines! You’ll learn...

  • 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...

  • Jewelry: Open Studio Necklace and Anklets

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

    Summer accessories add a splash of color to your wrist or ankle. In this open studio class, you will design your own trio of bracelets or anklets and learn simple stringing techniques. An assortment of colorful seed beads, spacer beads,...

  • Introduction to Visible Mending

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

    Learn creative mending techniques like patching and darning to extend the life of your well-loved clothing and build a more sustainable wardrobe. This course is open to all skill levels, and all necessary materials will be provided to create a...

  • Improvisational Monotype Printmaking

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

    This hands-on workshop invites participants to explore improvisational monotype printmaking inspired by the expressive, layered work of artist Melanie Yazzie. Participants will experiment with color and composition using a variety of pre-cut vellum shapes, layering spontaneous color choices to create...

  • Drop-In: Coffee & Crafts

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    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....