What you'll do:

The Copper Lamp workshop at Craftsman Ave lets you create a functional lamp using copper pipes and an Edison bulb, no prior experience needed. It's an entry-level class that introduces you to the maker world, with a chance to get hands-on with tools like soldering to assemble your design. The process is both fun and rewarding, offering a creative boost and a sense of accomplishment. Many participants find themselves hooked, eager to dive into more workshops. By the end, you’ll not only have a unique lamp but a new identity as a DIY maker.

Why we love it for your party:

Creative and unique activity (Guests can tap into their creativity while making a one-of-a-kind, functional lamp, providing a memorable and engaging experience for the party
Hands-on fun (The workshop offers a chance to work with fire and tools like soldering irons, which adds an exciting, DIY element to the event
Great conversation starter (Completing a custom lamp provides an instant talking point—everyone will want to know about the cool lamp you made and how you did it
Appealing to all skill levels (The "beginner" nature of the workshop means no prior experience is needed, making it accessible and fun for everyone at the party
Builds identity and connection (Participants leave with a sense of pride and a new "maker" identity, which could spark further creative projects and conversations within the group

About this experience partner:

Since our opening in 2015, our workshops at Craftsman Ave have focused on teaching the skills needed to make some pretty cool masterpieces. We offer classes on knife making, woodworking, welding, leather-working, and stained glass. Workshops are approximately 4 hours long, and are taught by experienced makers that live and thrive in Brooklyn. We limit the number of guests to ensure everyone gets personalized attention from our instructors. Each class is designed for beginners or experienced artisans alike, no prior experience is necessary.

Additional Information:

Please arrive on time for your workshop. We understand that delays can happen, but kindly plan for potential traffic or public transportation issues.
Our workshops are designed for guests to learn all the skills involved to make something they can be proud of, all within the scheduled time.
Late arrivals disrupt this experience for everyone. If you are more than 15 minutes late, you may not be able to join. Your workshop guide will make the final decision regarding late arrivals.

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