All Workshops

June 11 - 2:00 PM

Labo-Fûtés – Sewing – Free project

Skills required: know how to thread a sewing machine, have already completed a sewing project or have attended a sewing workshop at Les Affûtés. Are you starting a personal sewing project and need a little help to move forward? You would like to learn specific and complex sewing techniques? The Labo-Fûtés are small group workshops […]
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category , Language French Location Little Italy

June 14 - 6:00 PM

Woodworking Course – Level I

The woodworking course was created to help you deepen your knowledge. In this 6 session course, you will carry out a complex project, and discover everything to become autonomous. In Level I, you will learn about all the machines and then make a stool/stepladder. Course 1: Planer, jointer, bench saw Course 2: Mitre saw, scroll […]
Level Intermediate Duration 18:00 Category Language French Location Village

June 15 - 12:00 PM

Sewing – Making linen shorts

Would you like to learn how to make your own shorts to enjoy the sun? This workshop is just what you’re looking for! Ideal to deepen your existing knowledge of sewing. You will learn different processes such as cutting, assembling fabrics, putting in an elastic band, mounting pockets, and more. And everyone will leave with […]
Level Intermediate Duration 4:00 Category Language French Location Little Italy

June 16 - 6:00 PM

Labo-Fûtés – Stained glass – Free project

Required skills: to have already attended a workshop of initiation to the work of stained glass to know the bases of the cut and the welding (we will not return on the bases of the discipline). The Labo-Fûtés, are workshops of limited group, to be able to go further in its project, while benefitting from […]
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category , Language French Location Little Italy

June 18 - 10:00 AM

Woodworking

Induction 2 – Machine training – Table saw and router

Cette deuxième étape de l'intronisation se concentrera sur les usages du banc de scie et de la toupie, deux outils indispensables en ébénisterie.
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category Language French Location Little Italy

Welding training – Making a portable stove (Rocket Stove)

You frequently go camping and want to impress your friends with a portable stove you built yourself? This stove uses 39% to 49%* less fuel than an open fire and is the perfect companion for a walk in the woods. During this training of 2 sessions of 4 hours, you will learn how to build […]
Level Intermediate Duration 8:00 Category Language French Location Garage

June 18 - 2:00 PM

Labo-Fûtés – Leather – Free project

The Labo-Fûtés, are workshops of limited groups, to go further in your project, while benefiting from a personalized accompaniment, thanks to the expertise of our sharpeners. In this lab, limited to 4 participants, Diana, our leatherwork expert, will be there to guide you in your leather project. To attend this lab, you will need to […]
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category , Language French Location Little Italy

June 19 - 5:30 PM

Introduction to lingerie – Learn to sew your own bra

Would you like to learn how to make your own underwear? Would you like to learn how to sew by making a delicate and seductive textile project? During this 4-hour workshop, Cécile will help you make a custom-made bra! Ideal for everyday use, as well as for your yoga sessions. You will have the choice […]
Level Intermediate Duration 4:00 Category Language French Location Village

June 22 - 10:00 AM

Basketry Level 2 – Making a backpack basket

Have you already taken the introductory basketry workshop and would like to take it to the next level? Would you like to have a beautiful basket for your picnics? Fabienne Clément, basketry craftswoman, will help you to make an elegant, light, and durable Adirondack-style backpack. This 4 to 5-hour class will allow you to discover […]
Level Intermediate Duration 4:00 Category Language French Location Little Italy
Woodworking

Carve your own wooden paddle

Are you a water sports enthusiast who would like to make your own wooden paddle? Do you want to discover wood carving and create a useful and personalized object? This training course in two 3-hour sessions, led by Laurence, workshop leader and big fan of canoeing, is made for you! Starting with a solid wood […]
Level Intermediate Duration 6:00 Category Language French Location Village

June 25 - 2:00 PM

Other

Repair and maintain your bike – Level III

Are you a cycling enthusiast who already knows the basics of maintenance and tuning? Would you like to take your bike to the next level to be able to pamper your faithful companion? This 3-hour workshop, at the intermediate level, will be the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of bike maintenance, repair, and adjustment. Arnaud, […]
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category , Language French Location Village

June 27 - 6:00 PM

Woodworking Course – Level I

The woodworking course was created to help you deepen your knowledge. In this 6 session course, you will carry out a complex project, and discover everything to become autonomous. In Level I, you will learn about all the machines and then make a stool/stepladder. Course 1: Planer, jointer, bench saw Course 2: Mitre saw, scroll […]
Level Intermediate Duration 18:00 Category Language French Location Little Italy

Decorative medallion with dried flowers – Learn to apply patinas on stained glass

Do you like dried flowers and would you like to learn more about stained glass? Would you like to know more about patinas? In this 4-hour workshop, Isabelle will guide you in the making of two small decorative medallions in stained glass. You will have the opportunity to practice the techniques you learned in your […]
Level Intermediate Duration 4:00 Category Language French Location Little Italy

June 30 - 2:00 PM

Plumbing – Level 2

Tu as assisté au cours de plomberie niveau 1 et tu aimerais aller plus loin? Dans cet atelier animé par Luc, nous découvrirons dans une première partie didactique toutes les bases de la plomberie. En second temps, nous nous exercerons sur la pratique, en travaillant nous-mêmes sur différents dispositifs. Nous verrons durant cet atelier : Le drainage et les renvois d'eau Les systèmes de protection pour refoulement Comment entretenir et déboucher sa plomberie Comment remplacer, installer et raccorder un évier et son robinet sur différents types de comptoir.
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category Language French Location Little Italy

July 2 - 2:00 PM

Other

Repair and maintain your bike – Level III

Are you a cycling enthusiast who already knows the basics of maintenance and tuning? Would you like to take your bike to the next level to be able to pamper your faithful companion? This 3-hour workshop, at the intermediate level, will be the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of bike maintenance, repair, and adjustment. Arnaud, […]
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category , Language French Location Village

July 6 - 1:00 PM

Other

Basketry level 2 – Making a laundry basket

Have you already taken an introduction to basketry workshop and would like to learn more? Would you like to display a beautiful laundry basket in your apartment? During this 4-hour workshop, Fabienne Clément, basketry craftswoman, will guide you in the making of a beautiful and practical laundry basket. Starting with a wooden base, you will […]
Level Intermediate Duration 4:00 Category Language French Location Village

July 7 - 10:00 AM

Other

Introduction to basketry – Making a basket pouch

Would you like to learn basketry? The craft of making objects by weaving or intertwining materials is not only enjoyable, but in the end, you’ll have something practical too! Fabienne Clément, basketry craftswoman, will accompany us in the making of a pretty pouch, with a cotton strap, ideal for picking herbs, small fruits, mushrooms, or […]
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category , Language French Location Little Italy

July 9 - 10:00 AM

Plumbing – Level 2

Tu as assisté au cours de plomberie niveau 1 et tu aimerais aller plus loin? Dans cet atelier animé par Luc, nous découvrirons dans une première partie didactique toutes les bases de la plomberie. En second temps, nous nous exercerons sur la pratique, en travaillant nous-mêmes sur différents dispositifs. Nous verrons durant cet atelier : Le drainage et les renvois d'eau Les systèmes de protection pour refoulement Comment entretenir et déboucher sa plomberie Comment remplacer, installer et raccorder un évier et son robinet sur différents types de comptoir.
Level Intermediate Duration 3:00 Category Language English Location Little Italy