Learn how to use the FIBER LASER - a Thunderlaser Aurora 8 MOPA. Students will explore the basics of fiber laser engraving, including how the laser interacts with different materials and how to adjust key settings like power, speed, and frequency. The class will include an overview of LightBurn software for file preparation and machine […]
Learn the basics of using a wood lathe while creating a beautiful bottle stopper! With a very small instructor-student ratio, students will have the confidence and support to create a custom bottle stopper they can keep for themselves or give as a gift. No prior experience is necessary to take this introductory wood lathe class, […]
In this class, students will learn to operate the CAMaster CNC Router in our woodshop and learn the basics of using VCarve Pro software.Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Routers are used to cut many types of materials, such as wood, plastic, aluminum, and high-density foam. Since they operate via computers, CNC Routers are faster and much […]
This two-part class will teach aspiring welders how to safely use tools in the metalshop, including welders, a cutoff saw, the Ironworker, angle grinders, bench grinders, and maybe even a plasma cutter if time allows. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a fire pit that is […]
Special event working with students from Buckner Family Hope Centers in the woodshop and metalshop
Learn how to engrave items such as cups, tumblers, wine bottles, rolling pins and more in this intermediate Thunder Laser Class. Interested students must have already taken the Thunder Laser 101 (or basics) class in order to participate in this one. At the end of the class, each student will leave with a customized cup […]
In this class, students will learn to operate the CAMaster CNC Router in our woodshop and learn the basics of using VCarve Pro software.Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Routers are used to cut many types of materials, such as wood, plastic, aluminum, and high-density foam. Since they operate via computers, CNC Routers are faster and much […]
This two-part class will teach aspiring welders how to safely use tools in the metalshop, including welders, a cutoff saw, the Ironworker, angle grinders, bench grinders, and maybe even a plasma cutter if time allows. Students will begin with an introduction and will end the class with vast knowledge, plus a fire pit that is […]
This will class will teach students the basics of using a wood lathe while creating a beautiful bowl. With a very small instructor-student ratio, students will have the confidence and […]