In this beginner-friendly workshop, learn the basics of Adobe Illustrator- a design program and vector graphics editor. Here in the MakerSpace, we often use this software to create designs to be laser-cut or vinyl-cut (See examples here). If you would like to join this workshop remotely, please email us (makerspace@smcvt.edu) or use the sign up to receive a zoom link.
Have a garment that needs repair? Come in and fix it! In this workshop MakerSpace staff will consult with you on your repair and walk you through how to fix it. Join during any part of this open work session.
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Sewing supplies and trained student staff will be readily available.
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To sign up for workshops, email makerspace@smcvt.edu or use this link. You can also reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10AM-6PM).
Drop by the Career Education Center to have your headshot photo taken with a high quality digital camera. You can use this photo for LinkedIn, Handshake, or other professional profiles. We'll have a few background options available. Be thoughtful about your appearance- how do you want to present yourself as you move forward in your career path? There will be additional opportunities to have your photo taken if you can't make these drop-in hours. If you have questions let us know at careereducation.smcvt.edu
Learn the fundamentals of 3D printing and how to use our MakerBot printers for your own project(s). We can help you design something from scratch or choose from thousands of existing designs on Thingiverse and print it here. Join during any part of this open work session! For those interested in joining remotely, please email makerspace@smcvt.edu for a zoom link.
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To sign up for workshops ahead of time, email makerspace@smcvt.edu or use this link. You can also reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm).
Learn how to design and print your own 3D object! In this workshop, staff will assist you in creating a 3D model which you can print right here in the MakerSpace. If you would like to participate remotely, please email us (makerspace@smcvt.edu) or use the sign up to receive a zoom link.
Learn the basics of embroidery, and some beginner friendly stitches and patterns in this open work session! Join during any time and stay for as little or as long as you'd like. Materials and training provided! You can bring your own clothing or material to embroider if you prefer to customize something in this workshop.
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To sign up for workshops ahead of time, email makerspace@smcvt.edu or use this link. You can also reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm).
Come learn how to use our vinyl cutter to design and cut your own stickers/decals. Decals can be used to customize anything from clothing, technology, glassware, etc., or can be used on their own as stickers. Join any time, and stay for as little or as long as you'd like!
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Sign up for workshops ahead of time using this link, or reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm).
Learn how to laser-cut your own cards in this creative workshop! We will cover how to use adobe illustrator to make your designs and how to use the laser-cutter. Just bring some ideas/inspiration!
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To sign up for workshops ahead of time, email makerspace@smcvt.edu or use this link. You can also reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm).
learn the basics of sewing and get a chance to make something yourself! Staff will be available to help you carry out your own sewing project. We have a variety of fabrics and sewing materials available for the campus community to use. Join during any part of this workshop and stay for as little or as long as you'd like.
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To sign up for workshops, email makerspace@smcvt.edu or use this link. You can also reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10AM-6PM).
Learn how to laser-cut your own cards in this creative workshop! We will cover how to use adobe illustrator to make your designs and how to use the laser-cutter. Just bring some ideas/inspiration! (Great way to make a valentine's day card... )
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To sign up for workshops ahead of time, email makerspace@smcvt.edu or use this link. You can also reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm).
Learn how to design and print your own 3D object! In this workshop, staff will assist you in creating a 3D model which you can print right here in the MakerSpace. If you would like to participate remotely, please email us (makerspace@smcvt.edu) or use the sign up to receive a zoom link.
Learn how to make your own prints in this block printing/linoleum carving workshop. Material and training provided. Limited seats available (please sign up ahead of time).
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To sign up for workshops, email makerspace@smcvt.edu or use this link. You can also reserve time to work on your own project. (See project ideas here). Never been to the MakerSpace? Stop by for a tour (Open Monday-Friday 10AM-6PM).
