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Create last-minute gifts with assistance using the vinyl printer, laser engraver, and die-cut Cameo machines in TechZone@Main. Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145.
Note: project length of time might be limited depending on the number of participants signed up for these classes.
Dates, times, and machines:
Thursday, December 1, 2022, 1-3 pm, Silhouette Die-cut Cameo: This machine can create greeting cards, iron-on designs for t-shirts, gift boxes, stencils, and more. Bring your own materials, and we will assist you with your design and cut.
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 1-3 pm, Vinyl Printer: Use this machine to print posters, banners, or stickers. We will assist you with your design using Microsoft Publisher or online graphic design software, Canva, to create Posters, Banners, or Stickers. For this class, you do not need to bring your own material, but you will pay for the cost of vinyl when you print.
Wednesday, December 7, 2022, 1-3 pm, Laser Engraver: Bring your own materials, and we will assist you with your design to etch on wood, acrylic, paper, cardstock, cardboard, cork, glass, coated metals, ceramic, marble or tile. The print bed is 12”x24”, meaning the material you bring in to engrave cannot exceed those dimensions. The engraver can cut through materials 1/4” thick or thinner. For more information, please click on this link to learn more about the Laser Engraver.
Monday, December 12, 2022, 1-3 pm, Silhouette Die-cut Cameo: This machine can create greeting cards, iron-on designs for t-shirts, gift boxes, stencils, and more. Bring your own materials, and we will assist you with your design and cut.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 1-3 pm, Laser Engraver: Bring your own materials, and we will assist you with your design to etch on wood, acrylic, paper, cardstock, cardboard, cork, glass, coated metals, ceramic, marble or tile. The print bed is 12”x24”, meaning the material you bring in to engrave cannot exceed those dimensions. The engraver can cut through materials 1/4” thick or thinner. For more information, please click on this link to learn more about the Laser Engraver.
Contact us at 330.643.9145 if you have any further questions about these classes.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker & DIY | Education | Computers & Technology | Art & Crafts |
TAGS: | Vinyl Printer | Technology | tech classes | silhouette cameo | laser | DIY |
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