The Laurel of Asheville’s Community Events Calendar
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Asheville Tool Library
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Pattern Sew-Along: Make Your Own Crescent Bag
Asheville Tool Library 16 Smith Mill Rd, AshevilleMake a crossbody crescent bag! In this four hour class you will gain the confidence to sew from a pattern with the goal of walking away with your very own crescent Baggu-dupe. With hands-on instruction and support, participants will follow a provided sewing pattern, learn the ins and outs of bag construction, and level up […]
$100 -
Make Your Own Willow Lantern w/ Street Creature Puppet Collective
Asheville Tool Library 16 Smith Mill Rd, AshevilleJoin Jennifer Murphy of Street Creature Puppet Collective to brighten the dark of winter with your own hand-crafted lantern made from paper and willow branches. In this cozy, creative workshop, you’ll build and decorate a glowing lantern using paper cutouts and colorful tissue designs while learning about lantern-making traditions and festivals from around the world. […]
$60 -
Rope Rework: From Climbing Rope to Cozie
Asheville Tool Library 16 Smith Mill Rd, AshevilleTransform old climbing gear into functional art! In this hands-on workshop, you will discover the anatomy of kernmantle ropes and learn how to give retired outdoor gear a second life. We provide all the tools, materials, and step-by-step instruction you need to craft your very own custom can cozie to take home. Gain the foundational […]
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Intermediate Block Printing: Create Your own Gift Wrap
Asheville Tool Library 16 Smith Mill Rd, AshevilleThis is a TWO SESSION Workshop. Attendees will need to attend BOTH sessions. Session 1: Friday December 11th, 6pm-8pm. Session 2: Wednesday December 16th, 6pm-8pm Carve, ink, and print your way through this two-session deep dive into linoleum block printing. In the first session, you'll learn the full arc of block carving — from composition […]
$55 -
Welding: DIY Wall Shelf Brackets
Asheville Tool Library 16 Smith Mill Rd, AshevilleIn this workshop, participants will each make a pair of wall shelf brackets for mounting a wooden shelf to the wall. Expect to practice an array of metalworking skills including: -Measuring and cutting steel -Drilling and countersinking holes -Bending curved root designs with round rod -Welding and grinding to clean up welds. -Forge welding for […]
$125 -
Holiday Candle Making
Asheville Tool Library 16 Smith Mill Rd, AshevilleJoin Carmen of Feral Farms Beekeeping to make your very own hand-dipped beeswax candles. In this workshop participants will explore the wonderful world of beeswax, including its many uses from the hive to the home. After learning the history, science, and art behind beeswax and traditional candle making, participants will create their own pair of […]
$40 -
Intermediate Block Printing: Create Your own Gift Wrap
Asheville Tool Library 16 Smith Mill Rd, AshevilleThis is a TWO SESSION Workshop. Attendees will need to attend BOTH sessions. Session 1: Friday December 11th, 6pm-8pm. Session 2: Wednesday December 16th, 6pm-8pm Carve, ink, and print your way through this two-session deep dive into linoleum block printing. In the first session, you'll learn the full arc of block carving — from composition […]
$55
