In this two-part, you'll bring a small piece of wooden furniture and learn the basics of cleaning, repairing, sanding, finishing, and more.Beginner Furniture Resurfacing is a hands-on class for anyone interested in giving old furniture a fresh start. Participants will learn the basics of evaluating a piece, cleaning and preparing surfaces, making minor repairs, sanding, […]
Sign up for some time in our Woodshop! Reminder: You must take the Woodshop Orientation class before using Woodshop Open Hours.Come into our Woodshop to work on your personal woodworking projects after completing our Woodshop Orientation. Woodshop Open Hours is designed to give you the space and tools you need to complete your projects. Regardless […]
Work with a bike shack volunteer to learn how to tune up your bicycle!Spend an evening at the NE Seattle Tool Library learning the basics of maintaining your bike. Bring your own bike and learn from hands-on experience by addressing your specific needs, such as gear, brake, and bearing adjustments, wheel truing and bike fit. […]
Work with a bike shack volunteer to learn how to tune up your bicycle!Spend an evening at the Shoreline Tool Library learning the basics of maintaining your bike. Bring your own bike and learn from hands-on experience by addressing your specific needs, such as gear, brake, and bearing adjustments, wheel truing and bike fit. You’ll […]
Bring an item that needs darning, and learn how to do it yourself! We recommend basic hand sewing skills, but this is a beginner class.Everyone will bring an item of theirs that they would like to darn, and after a tutorial, we will each work on our own item for the remainder of the class […]
Bring your broken household items and textiles for a night of fixing and community building at Magnuson Community Center!Join Seattle REconomy for a night of repair and skill-building at the Magnuson Community Center! The NE Fixers program, supported by the Department of Neighborhoods’ Matching Fund, aims to share repair skills within local communities.During these free […]
Create a spooky-cute "taxidermy" art piece with a stuffed animal and various whimsical art supplies. Materials provided. Beginner-friendly.Give forgotten plushies a strange new life! In this class, you'll create your own spooky-cute "taxidermy" art piece using stuffed animals, ribbons, buttons, trims, vintage findings, and other whimsical odds and ends.Build a mysterious cryptid by combining different […]
It's time to chat and craft together. Bring your textiles or craft supplies (or use our sewing supplies), and get to know your community!Got a collection of hole-filled socks you can't get rid of? Have you been meaning to set aside time for your latest alteration, but need some motivation? Come mend with us!Our Community […]
Learn the basic safety of our woodworking tools. Woodshop Orientation is necessary to use our Woodshop during our Woodshop Open Hours.Sign up for Woodshop Orientation to learn the basic safety of the tools that we have in our Woodshop. This will give you the basic training required to safely utilize our various woodworking tools, and […]
Learn all about crochet hooks and yarn, and practice various stitches to create a granny square. All materials provided. Beginner-friendly.In this fun class, students will learn about types and sizes of crochet hooks and yarn, and how to match them. They'll learn how to make a slipknot, a chain stitch, a single crochet stitch, a […]
Learn the basic safety of our woodworking tools. Woodshop Orientation is necessary to use our Woodshop during our Woodshop Open Hours.Sign up for Woodshop Orientation to learn the basic safety of the tools that we have in our Woodshop. This will give you the basic training required to safely utilize our various woodworking tools, and […]
This is a hands-on introduction to drills and drivers, covering parts, bits, fasteners, and safety. Safety glasses needed. Women+ space.This class is geared toward absolute beginners or those who have very little experience using electric drills or impact drivers.Attendees will learn about drill and driver anatomy, how to choose the correct drill or driver bit, […]