A YEAR to wood: Christmas presents from the laser cutter
GREEN
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Start :
25.11.2025 , 15:00 - 17:40 -
Course management :
Kai Hebein
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Course fee :
€ 96,00 -
Karnische Werkstätten - Coworking
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Course number:
25H1543003 -
Teaching units:
2x3,2 UE
Please bring along / Info:
Material costs depending on the desired workpiece between € 1-10
Experience the creative mix of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology! In this workshop, you will learn how an idea can be turned into a unique wooden product - explained step by step in a very practical way.
After a clear introduction to laser cutting, you will experience the CO? laser cutter first-hand: We will show you how the entire process works - from the first drafts to the finished wooden object. Safety is our top priority, as is the sustainable use of the material.
You create your own unique piece in a relaxed atmosphere, e.g. a key ring, a Christmas tree pendant or other pieces of art. There are virtually no limits to your creativity!
Course content at a glance:
Introduction to the world of laser cutting: how it works, areas of application and safety
What can you do with wood (and other materials) and lasers? (Practical examples and material science)
The path from design to finished workpiece: simply explained
Individual design and processing of wooden products
Try out, customize, marvel
Who is the workshop suitable for?
For anyone who likes creative projects and wants to try out new things
No previous experience is necessary - we will guide you step by step
Ideal for anyone who wants to make a personalized gift for Christmas or other occasions
What you can expect:
A safe, friendly learning environment, clear explanations and practice. All necessary materials and tools are provided. At the end of the course, you will be able to take off with your own wooden objects and the know-how of how modern laser technology can combine creativity and sustainability.
Material costs: depend on the individual wishes and amount to 1-10€ directly on site.
For anyone with an interest in sustainable topics. Previous knowledge is not required.
The course is part of our "VHS Green" course series, which focuses on sustainability and conscious living. Aspects of sustainability are discussed, possible courses of action are shown and reflection is encouraged. The "VHS Green" course encourages personal and social change and promotes sustainable lifestyles. The learning objectives are to acquire knowledge about, for example, ecological, social and economic interrelationships and to motivate students to act in a reflective, responsible and resource-conserving manner. #vhsforfuture #BNE
After a clear introduction to laser cutting, you will experience the CO? laser cutter first-hand: We will show you how the entire process works - from the first drafts to the finished wooden object. Safety is our top priority, as is the sustainable use of the material.
You create your own unique piece in a relaxed atmosphere, e.g. a key ring, a Christmas tree pendant or other pieces of art. There are virtually no limits to your creativity!
Course content at a glance:
Introduction to the world of laser cutting: how it works, areas of application and safety
What can you do with wood (and other materials) and lasers? (Practical examples and material science)
The path from design to finished workpiece: simply explained
Individual design and processing of wooden products
Try out, customize, marvel
Who is the workshop suitable for?
For anyone who likes creative projects and wants to try out new things
No previous experience is necessary - we will guide you step by step
Ideal for anyone who wants to make a personalized gift for Christmas or other occasions
What you can expect:
A safe, friendly learning environment, clear explanations and practice. All necessary materials and tools are provided. At the end of the course, you will be able to take off with your own wooden objects and the know-how of how modern laser technology can combine creativity and sustainability.
Material costs: depend on the individual wishes and amount to 1-10€ directly on site.
For anyone with an interest in sustainable topics. Previous knowledge is not required.
The course is part of our "VHS Green" course series, which focuses on sustainability and conscious living. Aspects of sustainability are discussed, possible courses of action are shown and reflection is encouraged. The "VHS Green" course encourages personal and social change and promotes sustainable lifestyles. The learning objectives are to acquire knowledge about, for example, ecological, social and economic interrelationships and to motivate students to act in a reflective, responsible and resource-conserving manner. #vhsforfuture #BNE