Learn carving while making a spoon you can use!This class runs 2 consecutive weeks.Oct 10 and Oct 17 at 5:30-7:30pmGet back to basics and learn the centuries old, meditative art of spoon carving. In two classes you’ll take a chunk of wood and get well on your way to creating a usable kitchen utensil and […]
Make It Take It: 1 Day Mixed Hardwood Cutting BoardThis cutting board project is the perfect introduction to working with hard wood!MAKE IT! This cutting board project is the perfect introduction to working with hard wood. Students will start with a pre-glued mixed hard wood board. Students will leave with a beautiful finished piece and […]
Learn all about your bathroom and kitchen plumbing systems in this 3 week series!October Date:This is a 3 week class running on consecutive Saturday afternoons. It will meet from 2:30-5:30pm on Oct 12, 19, and 26. ‘This course is designed for the aspiring DIYer who wants to be comfortable doing their own plumbing work outside […]
Come make Halloween Crafts with Rebuilding Exchange Evanston then enjoy a scavenger hunt through the warehouse.Drop-in between 1-3pm for sustainable spookiness at the Rebuilding Exchange Evanston! We'll be creating Halloween decorations out of reclaimed materials. When you're done crafting the fun will continue as you search the warehouse for treats in a trick-or-treat scavenger hunt.LOGISTICSPlease […]
Take a deep dive into the table saw. Learn cross cuts, rip cuts, dados, jig making and more.Table saws are an essential woodworking tool. They produce cuts that aren’t easily achieved with other saw types. They are also the tool that inspires the most fear in beginners. This class is for beginners and experienced tool […]
In this workshop you will select, plan, and construct your own bench from reclaimed wood.From the garden to the garage to the dining room, benches are the ultimate utility furniture. In this workshop you will construct your own bench from reclaimed wood. The instructor will guide you through all things safety related so you can […]
Have a favorite lamp or fixture that stopped working? Come learn how to bring it back to life.Want to reuse those light fixtures but aren't sure if they're safe? Light fixtures often come with frayed, cracked, and/or missing wiring which may present an unsafe or inoperable installation. In this hands-on how-to workshop you will learn […]
