Welcome, Brooklyn Woodworkers/DIYers/Crafters!

Location
Brooklyn, NY 40.7-73.99 11201US
Meetups
12 so far
Founded
April 18, 2008
Rating
4.25

Open to all, come share your knowledge and interest in woodworking, tools, techniques, design, and DIY skills.
Join this group if ...
- You want to expand your woodworking/DIY skills by learning new techniques and tools
- You want to make things but don't know where to start
- You're looking for woodworking classes and/or workshop facilities
- You want to share your own expertise and knowledge with others

Meetings
Meetings will be organized around topics and activities of interest to the group. We plan to have classes, field trips, presentations, and project/studio time.

Fees
Most meetings will be free, others (such as classes) may have fees.

Location
We can meet at my workshop, Makeville Studio (www.makeville.com) located in Gowanus / Park Slope.

Meetup topics
Woodworking, Furniture Refinishing, Crafts, Do It Yourself
Where?
119 8th St, Unit 208
Brooklyn, NY 11215
This is a private home or office
Who’s coming?
1 Yes / 0 Maybe

Want to attend?

Let's give the tools a rest and watch a movie!

Since many of you have asked about veneering and inlay techniques, we'll be screening...

Decorative Veneering with Paul Schurch
"This is a comprehensive introduction to decorative veneering. It includes an overview of the art, tools, techniques and trouble-shooting solutions. Schurch is a professional cabinetmaker classically trained in veneering and marquetry. Read more

What members are saying

 Robyn is very knowledgeable and passionate about woodworking. 

 There is no other place in NYC that is offering lessons from the ground up in woodworking skills. 

Sonya
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What's new?

  • Jul 21
    • New member
      I love making things I have a million unfinished projects to work on!!
    • New member
      I have taken 2 short woodworking classes & love it. Recently, I finished a couple of sculptural pieces that I want to play around with some more. For a while I've been looking for a shop with power tools and knowledgeable people to teach me about
  • Jul 15
    • New member
      Architect by trade, avid furniture maker
  • Jul 7
    • New member
      I am interested in trying to work on simpler projects and get a better appreciation of more complex work.
  • Jul 4
    • New member
      I believe there is a craftman in me trying to come out. Lets see if it is there. This place sounds like a good start.
    • New member
      Interested in learning woodworking - have no experience, just interest in making things.
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