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Hand Embroidery

$130

with Dan Toomre

Calendar Apr 9, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 2 weeks
Learn the basics of hand embroidery, including simple thread painting techniques, ways to work with a reference, and how to pick colors with confidence.

Fundamentals of Computer-Aided Design

$120

with Tomas Amadeo

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Whether designing a machine part, a table, or a house, learn the basic function of CAD software from a professional designer and engineer.

Intro to Weaving
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Intro to Weaving

$135

with Margaret B. Russell

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn the steps of making a small quilt from start to finish. Emphasis on completion, not perfection!

Intro to Welding

$160

with Beau Cormier

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including complete beginners.

Welding 2

$170

with Beau Cormier

Calendar Apr 12, 2025 at 3 pm, runs for 1 week
If you took Factory 3's Intro to Welding class or have some welding experience, you're ready to apply and grow your skills with a small project.

Intro to Cyanotype Printing

$60

with Megan Bainbridge

Calendar Apr 13, 2025 at 9:30 am, runs for 1 week
Make unique prints using the historic cyanotype process that uses the sun to print on any specially coated surface.

Basket Making: Beginning Basketry for First Time and Returning Students

$95

with Kimberley Harding

Calendar Apr 13, 2025 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week

Make an attractive, functional item while learning the basics of basketry.

Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Dan Toomre, Katie Champlin

Calendar Apr 13, 2025 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.




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