About this Event
Tired of waiting for someone else to put up a shelf or fix something simple?This hands-on, confidence-building workshop is for anyone who wants to learn how to safely and successfully use everyday tools — and leave with the skills to get things done.
In this 3-hour session, you’ll build your own wall-mounted coat rack while learning how to use key hand and power tools. Whether you're a complete beginner or have tried a few things at home, we’ll guide you through every step in a friendly, inclusive, and non-judgemental space.
You’ll get to take your finished coat rack home!
This workshop is open to all adults and especially welcoming to women, led by a mostly female team who understand how empowering it is to gain confidence with tools.
What You’ll Learn
How to create a simple wall-mounted project
How to safely and confidently use:
- Clamps
- Hand saws
- Power sanders
- Hand saws
- Drills
- Screwdrivers
- When and how to use screws, hooks, rawl plugs, wall fixings and more
- Finishing techniques: sanding, painting, and/or varnishing
What’s Included
- All tools and materials
- PPE (personal protective equipment)
- Expert, step-by-step guidance in a small group
- Your own finished coat rack to take home
- Tea, coffee and good vibes.
Workshop Details
- Duration: 3 hours
- Location: Our fully equipped Shepherd’s Bush workshop (inside our shop)
- Group Size: Maximum of 4 participants per session
- Who It’s For: Adults of all genders — welcoming especially to women and beginners
- Level: No experience required
Things to Know
The workshop includes physical activity like standing, sawing, and sanding.If you have any access needs or concerns, please get in touch — we’ll do our best to accommodate.
- Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dusty or marked.
Why Join?
We believe everyone should feel confident using tools in their everyday life. Whether you're renting your first flat, setting up a creative practice, or just tired of waiting for someone else to help — this workshop will give you the know-how, the hands-on experience, and the empowerment to start doing it yourself.
Ready to build something — and build your confidence?
Book your spot now — our sessions are small and fill up quickly.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Petit Miracles, W12 Shopping centre, London, United Kingdom
GBP 87.38
