THE TEAM
Here’s the Affûtés team, the men and women who bring this project to life, welcoming, leading and training people from a wide variety of backgrounds!
Animation and scheduling
A team of swiss knives, the animation and scheduling team is there to organize the daily life of Les Affûtés, schedule all courses and welcome the community.
Nathalie
Schedule Manager at Little-Italy, circular economy pro and inquisitive enthusiast
Marie
Schedule manager at Village, corporate events manager and world-traveler
Kim
Village manager and professional pencil sharpener
Nina
The playful Little Italy manager
Mathilde
Schedule Manager at Little-Italy and recruiter of new Sharpeners
The woodworking team
As woodworking specialists, they help users with their projects, organize the premises and provide all the workshops needed to progress in woodworking.
Laurence
Village Woodwork Chief and hardcore cyclist
Raymond
Astute Village Woodwork Chief
Nicole
Our Village Crafty woodworking chief
Guillaume
Little-Italy Woodwork Chief and foodie
Romain
Little-Italy Woodwork Chief and the most beautiful calves in Montreal
Marie-Ève
Little-Italy Woodwork chief and formidable softball player!
Sophie
Contract chief and marquetry pro
The Sharpeners
These are our beloved trainers, who give all the group workshops you’ll find at Les Affûtés.
Fabienne
Baskets, baskets, who asked for baskets?
Clara
Magic fingers to teach embroidery and knitting
Diana
The leatherworker of the bunch, who shapes leather like no one else
Kathryn
Our eco-friendly seamstress
Cécile
Our multi-talented seamstress
Adam
Seamstress, costume designer, creator, Adam can do it all with fabric!
Maxime
Enthusiastic and environmentally conscious sewing sharpener
Chloé
Tops, pestles, bowls… She forges it all with her wood lathe!
Martin
Calm and relaxed wood lathe sharpener
Salomé
Our queen of cosmetics in all their forms
Isabelle
Our colorful stained-glass artist!
Nicolas
Chief designer and tile pro
Anne-Laure et Delphine
Our duo of bookbinding and screen-printing professionals
Mauricio
Our energetic bodywork and welding specialist
Bruno
Our big-hearted welder
Josef
Our polyglot renovation teacher
Cédrik
The guru of renovation and many other skills!
Ricardo
Our artist and teacher of mosaic
Jacinthe
Our sweet perfumist
Emilie
Our bubbly tufting queen
Pierre
Our Carpenter, calm and collected !
Isabelle
Our pyrographer with a big smile
Gilles
Our kitchen pro with more than one recipe up his sleeve !
Céline
Our sweet kitchen pro, lover of sushi and vegan food