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The Factory’s making courses and workshops are designed to provide an easy and accessible introduction to our digital fabrication tools and workshop facilities.
We guide and support trainees through each step of the design and making process, whether they’re creating laser cut jewellery, Christmas decorations, pieces of furniture, or something else.
Here is a list of our upcoming courses:
We Can Make: Product Design Week
Five day course from Monday 21st August to Friday 25th August
10am – 4pm every day
The Factory will be kitting out a prototype house, made from straw bales and designed by White Design, that has been built next to Filwood Community Centre. Sign up to this course and play a pivotal role in designing and making items for the brand new kitchen! Free course for attendees aged 18-30 and living in Bristol.
Contact The KWMC The Factory on 0117 403 2306 or thefactory@kwmc.org.uk to register your interest and find out more.
10am – 2pm Thursdays (August 3rd, 10th & 17th)
10am – 2pm Wednesdays (September 13th, 20th & 27th)
Learn how to design and make homeware items such as coasters, clocks, personalised chopping boards and bespoke ‘name frames’ using the laser cutting machines in our workshop and a free online software called Inkscape. Free course for attendees aged 16+ and living in South Bristol.
Filwood Boulevard Planters
2 day course on Monday 14th August & Tuesday 15th August
10am-4pm both days
Be part of a team working to transform Filwood Broadway into ‘Filwood Boulevard’ and learn how to construct and finish timber planters for growing flowers, herbs and other plants. Have a go at designing other small items such as plant markers and signs. Free course for attendees aged 16+ and living in South Bristol.
Contact The KWMC The Factory on 0117 403 2306 or thefactory@kwmc.org.uk to register your interest and find out more.
MAKE IT: Christmas Market
Dates & more info coming soon…
Visit the main KWMC Events page to find out more about our upcoming courses or contact our technicians on 0117 403 2306 if you have an idea for a course or a group looking for training.
