Intro to Chisel Sharpening

Intro to Chisel Sharpening

  • Ages 12+

Learn how to use the Worksharp ws3000 and the Tormek tool sharpener at Lacey MakerSpace! Bring in 1-2 chisels that need sharpening.

By Lacey MakerSpace

Date and time

Friday, May 23 · 10am - 12pm PDT

Location

Lacey MakerSpace

Baran Drive Southeast Lacey, WA 98503

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 10 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • Ages 12+
  • Free venue parking

Tool Sharpening Basics: Chisels

Keep your tools sharp and ready to use! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of sharpening a chisel using the Worksharp ws3000 and the Tormek T4 System.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The basics of tool sharpening safety
  • Proper sharpening angles and techniques
  • How to use the Worksharp WS3000
  • How to use the Tormek T-4 sharpening system
  • How to assess the condition of your blade
  • Maintenance tips to keep your tools sharp

What to Bring:

  • 1-2 chisels. Maximum size 1.5" wide


This class is perfect for beginners looking for different methods for sharpening chisels


Learn more about the Worksharp ws3000
Learn more about sharpening on the Tormek!

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* Please familiarize yourself with our User Agreement and Liability Waiver before class.

Liability Waiver must be signed in person at the front desk before participating in any activities at the Lacey MakerSpace.

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Frequently asked questions

What's your refund policy?

• Refunds (minus 10% service fee) are available if canceled 7+ days before class. • Cancellations 2-6 days before class will receive a credit voucher (minus 10% service fee) for future use (valid for 1 year). • No refunds within 48 hours of the start date. Eventbrite fees are non-refundable.

What should I wear?

Closed-toed shoes at all times at the Lacey MakerSpace. Dress comfortably; PPE (proper protective equipment) is provided by LMS. Welding/woodworking courses have additional guidelines, which will be outlined in specific class descriptions.

How old do you have to be to take a class at Lacey MakerSpace?

We welcome participants ages 12 and up! --Ages 12–15 can join with a parent or guardian who stays on-site and provides active supervision throughout the class. --Ages 16–17 are welcome to attend alongside a parent or guardian and may work on their own project.

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Lacey MakerSpace

The Lacey MakerSpace empowers our local community to by providing access to fabrication tools and hands-on learning, allowing makers to design, collaborate, and produce creative projects.

We have a growing collection of 3D printers, laser cutter/engravers, cnc routers, welders, cnc plasma cutter, woodshop, 3D scanners, vacuum formers, embroidery & sewing machines, and much more.

As part of a 501(c)(3) non-profit we are grateful for the support of the community that provides funding and equipment to realize our mission. Our three founding partners are the City of Lacey, the Thurston Economic Development Council, and Saint Martin's University, who combined forces to provide a resource for community members to learn skills and grow businesses.