Culture & Media
Weaver’s Support Group
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesAre you interested in weaving? Are you a Weaver interested in meeting others? Beginning this September, from 6-8pm on second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, Athens MakerSpace will host the new Weaver's Support Group. The purpose of this group is to show what resources are available at the MakerSpace, talk about community resources, discuss... Read More
Welded Horseshoe Star
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesWant to get a head start on making your holiday gifts this year? Come join us to weld a lovely star wall decoration out of upcycled horseshoes! Using MIG welder techniques, our talented instructor, Liz King, will guide participants through this Make-and-Take project. Having MIG welding experience is helpful but not necessary. Participants should wear... Read More
Beginning Sewing
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesAlways wanted to learn how to sew? Come learn at Athens Makerspace in this friendly 3-hour class! This class is suitable for those who have never sewn anything, but when you leave, you will have the skills to take on more advanced projects Students can expect the following as curricula: Introduction to common Sewing Materials... Read More
Beginning Crochet
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesAlways wanted to learn crochet? Come to our Beginning Crochet class at Athens Makerspace! Crocheting is entirely made up of 3 basic stitches. In this class we will learn these stitches by making a potholder or washcloth out of 'tarn' (t-shirt yarn). We will practice techniques for turning our work, increasing, and decreasing. Hooks and... Read More
Intermediate Sewing Part I – Apron
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesThe first in a 2-part series for participants who have taken Beginning Sewing or have other basic sewing skills to take on the next step and develop their sewing finesse - while making a beautiful work apron! In this friendly 3-hour class, students will learn skills to create pockets and use bias tape as a... Read More
Weaver’s Support Group
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesAre you interested in weaving? Are you a Weaver interested in meeting others? Beginning this September, from 6-8pm on second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, Athens Makerspace will host the new Weaver's Support Group. The purpose of this group is to show what resources are available at the MakerSpace, talk about community resources, discuss... Read More
Maker Meet-Up
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesWorking on an idea you'd like to chat about? Want to know more about classes, teaching or other member activities here at AMS? Join us Sat Nov 30th @ 1pm for our monthly Maker Meet-up. Everyone is welcome. We'll have coffee and snacks :)
Intermediate Sewing Part II: Fabric Scrap Zipper Pouch
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesThe second in a 2-part series for participants who have taken Beginning Sewing or have other basic sewing skills to take on the next step and develop their sewing finesse. In this friendly 3-hour class, students will learn skills to work with zippers, interfacing, and bias tape, and will leave with a handy zippered pouch,... Read More
Festive Twists and Tucks Holiday Pillow
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesIn this fun 3-hr make-and-take class, students will create a pillow using a pin tuck twisting technique. Although this is a holiday craft, students can use this technique in a variety of other crafts and clothing construction projects. The look of the tucks can also be changed depending on the direction they are stitched in.... Read More
Weave a Seat from Ties!
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesDo you have an old chair or stool that needs a new seat? Or have you always wanted to learn chair caning but thought it was too boring? Come join Master Seat-Weaver Mindy King to craft a colorful new seat from upcycled neckties! Class will provide all ties and include instruction from start to finish.... Read More