No woodworking experience required.Learn: What begins as an idea will be translated into a beautiful and playful object. In this class, we will learn how to safely use the Band Saw, the Drill Press and various Sanding Machines, as you take your pull toy concept through its paces. After cutting and rough sanding to reach the finished shape, you will be able to choose from a few finishing techniques before moving on to final assembly, so that each person goes home with their own unique pull toy.Make: Over the 2 sessions we will have a blast making a classic pull along toy... String and all!2 Sessions: Tuesdays, September 19 and 26 | 5 - 8:00pmCost: $119 members; $140 non-membersAddtl. Materials Fee: $30What to Bring: Have some idea of what you might want your pull toy to look like - which animal, mode of transport, or object.Instructor Bio: Mary McLoughlin recently received her MFA from RIT in Industrial Design and has been teaching Design at the undergraduate level. Her personal design practice is focused on Toy design, Sustainability and Repair/Reuse. She is a 2011 graduate of BUHS and has worked in various teaching and creative capacities in the intervening years. When she’s not woodworking or crafting she is drinking chai lattes. Partial and full scholarships are available. Contact education@hatchspace.org for details.Class PoliciesWe're excited to have you join us for a class or workshop at HatchSpace! To ensure a smooth registration process, we kindly ask that you review our Class Policies regarding payment, financial assistance, cancellations and refunds. Questions? We're here to help: education@hatchspace.org.WaitlistOur classes are popular and fill up fast! If the class you're interested in is marked SOLD OUT, you can be added to our waitlist by clicking the Register Now button, and the Join Waiting List link at the bottom of the screen.
No woodworking experience required.
Learn: What begins as an idea will be translated into a beautiful and playful object. In this class, we will learn how to safely use the Band Saw, the Drill Press and various Sanding Machines, as you take your pull toy concept through its paces. After cutting and rough sanding to reach the finished shape, you will be able to choose from a few finishing techniques before moving on to final assembly, so that each person goes home with their own unique pull toy.
Make: Over the 2 sessions we will have a blast making a classic pull along toy... String and all!
2 Sessions: Tuesdays, September 19 and 26 | 5 - 8:00pm
Cost: $119 members; $140 non-members
Addtl. Materials Fee: $30
What to Bring: Have some idea of what you might want your pull toy to look like - which animal, mode of transport, or object.
Instructor Bio: Mary McLoughlin recently received her MFA from RIT in Industrial Design and has been teaching Design at the undergraduate level. Her personal design practice is focused on Toy design, Sustainability and Repair/Reuse. She is a 2011 graduate of BUHS and has worked in various teaching and creative capacities in the intervening years. When she’s not woodworking or crafting she is drinking chai lattes.
Partial and full scholarships are available. Contact education@hatchspace.org for details.
Class Policies Waitlist |