INtroduction to Tools Workshops
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Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained on a variety of tools, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
We like to connect with other people, and not just in the shop. Join us at a happy hour or meet up, whether you are a seasoned builder, just getting started, or interested in learning more.
We like to connect with other people, and not just in the shop. Join us at a happy hour or meet up, whether you are a seasoned builder, just getting started, or interested in learning more.
Yes we call ourselves Dykes with Drills, and we are a group of builders inclusive of all gender non conforming, trans people and allies. This event is all inclusive and open to anyone and everyone who wants to join.
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Are you a woodworker, artist, or maker interested in sharing your craft with others? Do you have an idea for a virtual workshop? We would love to talk to you! Click the link below to learn more about teaching at Dykes With Drills!
“It was a wonderful, welcoming group! I felt motivated by the project and had fun working on it.”
- workshop participant
Past Workshops
This hands-on class introduces you to more powerful and versatile tools, like circular saws, routers and oscillating multi-tools. Ideal for builders with basic experience ready to expand their tool knowledge, confidence and capabilities.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained the chopsaw, jigsaw and drills, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Join Dykes With Drills at Ace Makerspace for this fun workshop and learn to make a useful rack to store all of your essential oils.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained on a variety of tools, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Join Dykes With Drills for this fun beginner workshop and learn to make a bench for your home!
Tools Lab is an open-format studio time for builders who are ready to practice, experiment, or work on personal projects. Whether you're refining a technique, testing out new tools, or building something of your own, this session gives you access to the shared workshop and instructor support when you need it.
This hands-on class introduces you to more powerful and versatile tools, like circular saws, routers and oscillating multi-tools. Ideal for builders with basic experience ready to expand their tool knowledge, confidence and capabilities.
Join Dykes With Drills at Ace Makerspace for this fun workshop and learn to make a cool plant stand.
Join Dykes With Drills at Ace Makerspace for this fun workshop and learn to make a decorative pride flag for your home! In this workshop, participants will learn to safely use a variety of tools to make their own flag.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained on a variety of tools, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Tools Lab is an open-format studio time for builders who are ready to practice, experiment, or work on personal projects. Whether you're refining a technique, testing out new tools, or building something of your own, this session gives you access to the shared workshop and instructor support when you need it.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained the chopsaw, jigsaw and drills, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
This holiday season, learn some basic woodworking skills while making a beautiful cutting board of mixed hardwoods for yourself or someone you love.
Tools Lab is an open-format studio time for builders who are ready to practice, experiment, or work on personal projects. Whether you're refining a technique, testing out new tools, or building something of your own, this session gives you access to the shared workshop and instructor support when you need it.
Join Dykes With Drills at Rebuilding Exchange Chicago for this fun workshop and learn to make stylish bench. In this workshop we will review tool safety and best practices, then guide you in building a bench. Dimensions of this bench are 42” wide x 15” deep x 21” tall with the seat 17" from floor.
This hands-on class introduces you to more powerful and versatile tools, like circular saws, routers and oscillating multi-tools. Ideal for builders with basic experience ready to expand their tool knowledge, confidence and capabilities.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained the chopsaw, jigsaw and drills, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Join Dykes With Drills at Futureworks NYC in Brooklyn for this fun beginner workshop and make a cute round side table for your home.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained the chopsaw, jigsaw and drills, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained on a variety of tools, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Join Dykes With Drills at The Rebuilding Center in Portland for this fun workshop and learn to make a squatting stool! In this workshop, participants will learn to safely use a variety of tools to make their own squatting stool.
Join Dykes With Drills at Futureworks NYC in Brooklyn for this fun beginner workshop and make a unique angled shelf for your home.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained on a variety of tools, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained on a variety of tools, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Join Dykes With Drills at Ace Makerspace for this fun workshop and learn to make a cool key rack perfect for your home! In this workshop, participants will learn to safely use a variety of tools to make their own key rack.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained on a variety of tools, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Have you been looking for a comfortable and inclusive environment to learn some useful woodworking skills? In our Introduction to Tools workshops you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! In this class participants will get trained the chopsaw, jigsaw and drills, then work in small groups to make something from a prompt revealed at the workshop.
Join Dykes With Drills at Ace Makerspace for this fun workshop and learn to make a useful rack to store all of your essential oils.
Join Dykes With Drills at Community Workshop NOLA to learn basic woodworking skills while making your very own toolbox.
Join Dykes With Drills at Ace Makerspace for this fun workshop and learn to make a unique instrument stand.