Workshops
Workshops are project oriented and assume you have already mastered the equipment training class for the appropriate machine. All workshops are held at Roadrunner Makers, COD Palm Desert Campus, South Annex 4 (SA4) unless otherwise noted.
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September 2024
| 3D Printing of multi-colored objects | W 9/4 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Using the sewing machine & need-to-know hand stitches | Th 9/5 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| All about the serger | T 9/10 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Embroidery basics | W 9/11 | 1:00 - 3:00 |
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Creating wooden boxes, trays and organizers with the laser cutter |
Th 9/12 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Beanie and scrunchy making | T 9/17 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Introduction to Tinkercad: creating geometric-shaped vases for 3D printing | W 9/18 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Fabric storage baskets | T 9/24 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Build a pet robot | W 9/25 | 1:00 - 3:00 |
| Using generative AI to create images for your stickers, t-shirts and buttons/pins. | T 9/26 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
October 2024
| Boxed zipper pouch | T 10/1 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Light up your projects with small LEDs | W 10/2 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Paracord bracelet making | T 10/8 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Create a logo with Adobe Illustrator (Embroidery Bootcamp 1) | W 10/9 | 1:00 - 3:00 |
| Add pizzazz to your project using Cricut's specialized vinyls | Th 10/10 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Drawstring backpacks | M 10/14 & T 10/15 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| InkStitch basics (Embroidery Bootcamp 2) | W 10/16 | 1:00 - 3:00 |
| CNC workshop - Making wooden trays using a simple template | Th 10/17 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| How to clone your own clothes | T 10/22 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Digital embroidery basics (Embroidery Bootcamp 3) | W 10/23 | 1:00 - 3:00 |
| Creating Halloween / Day of the Dead decorations | Th 10/24 | 12:30 - 2:20 |
| Halloween sewing help or make a Bat-Wing Bolero | T 10/29 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
November / December 2024
| Pajama sewing | M 11/4 & T 11/5 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| How to 3D print replacement parts | W 11/6 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Build a pet robot | W 11/6 | 1:00 - 3:00 |
| Bootie & slipper making | T 11/12 & W 11/13 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Creating multi-layered projects with the laser cutter | Th 11/14 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Creating jigsaw puzzles with the laser cutter | T 11/19 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Xmas stocking sewing | T 12/3 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
| Engraving metal and wooden tags with the laser cutter | W 10/4 | 12:30 - 2:30 |
