Spend the morning learning the portable embroidery technique of cross stitch. This embroidery technique has a storied feel and can be used to embellish an endless array of items from tea towels and aprons to pillowcases and more. During class...
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 water...
Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing class. In this class we will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines, sewing tools, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required. You will learn...
Attention crafters: if you’re looking for a new tool that can simplify your crafting processes, consider learning about the Cricut Maker! The Cricut Maker can cut, draw, perforate, and score! It cuts through more than 100 types of materials, including...
Meet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. Who uses laser cutting technology? Artists, architects, manufacturers, robotics engineers, and small...
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,...
Do you have any clothing that has rips, pesky stains or holes in it that you’d like to mend? Join Mariko Sugimori (Instagram @Mona_and_Zoe) for an introduction to visible mending where you’ll learn creative techniques—including patching and darning—to give your...
Yes, you can make your own shoes! In this class you will cut the fabric pattern pieces on the Cricut, machine sew, and learn a specialized hand stitch to finish your custom summer espadrilles. A selection of cotton canvas fabric...
Attention crafters: if you’re looking for a new tool that can simplify your crafting processes, consider learning about the Cricut Maker! The Cricut Maker can cut, draw, perforate, score, and even engrave! It cuts through more than 100 types of...
3D printers can create prototypes, replacement parts, toys, jewelry, and much more in a matter of minutes with minimal training to get started. Want to learn how? Sign up to this class to learn the basics of 3D printing. After...
Meet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. Who uses laser cutting technology? Artists, architects, manufacturers, robotics engineers, and small...
Drypoint is a simple intaglio technique that involves scratching the surface of a plate with a metal point, inking and printing. The lines will have a rough edge known as a burr, and this creates a lovely velvety quality to...
