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MAKE Santa Fe members gain access to laser cutters, 3D printers, electronics and programming tools, CNC mills and routers, a full metal shop, a plasma cutter, metal lathes and mills, a waterjet, a woodworking shop, wood lathes, a blacksmithing forge, sand and aluminum casting, a ceramic studio, kilns, and a variety of digital fabrication and prototyping tools.

Become a Maker!
A welding class at Make
Julia, a luthier and Make volunteer
Blacksmithing at Make
Long-time member Rocco in the woodshop
Axe, a student in the outdoor blacksmithing forge
A ceramics class at Make
A woodworking class at Make
Spectators watching powertool racing!
Students in the lathe class
Our line-up of 3D printers

Explore Make Santa Fe!

Make Santa Fe hosts a variety of industrial arts and prototyping equipment in our 7,000 sq/ft facility. Come check out our classes, open studios, community events, or just stop by for a tour of our space. At Make, you can build anyting!

Introducing Make Santa Fe
Track Courses

Art & Sculpture Fabrication

This hands-on series introduces foundational techniques in MIG Welding, Ceramics, Woodworking, 3D Printing, and Laser Cutting.

CNC for Woodworkers

In this course you’ll master tools like the CNC Router, Laser Cutter, and Rotary CNC, gaining the skills to cut, carve, and engrave wood with unparalleled accuracy.

Invention & Prototyping

This hands-on series introduces you to essential tools and techniques for creating functional prototypes and innovative designs. You’ll learn the fundamentals of 2D Drafting, 3D Modeling, Electronics, 3D Printing, and Laser Cutting.

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Upcoming Classes

WORKSHOP: Sculpting Nature- Handbuilt Textures in Clay

Feb 16 @ 10:00 am

Dive into the world of clay sculpting in our immersive one-day workshop. Unleash your creativity as you explore the art of handbuilding, focusing on creating lifelike textures inspired by nature.

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BADGE – Sewing & Textiles

Feb 16 @ 10:00 am

Create a simple canvas drawstring tote/backpack and learn how to use a domestic sewing machine. Learn to use standard sewing machines, our Juki industrial sewing machine, and our Singer industrial walking foot sewing machine in this introductory workshop.

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WORKSHOP – Bowl Turning

Feb 16 @ 10:00 am

The wooden bowl is a reflection of both utility and beauty—an inspiring craft form to experience. This 5 hour class introduces to the grains of wood as you learn the safe operation and techniques needed to turn wooden bowls on an electric lathe.

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WORKSHOP – Intermediate Welding

Feb 19 @ 10:00 am

This technical class is full of pro-tips with tons of hands-on welding and instruction to improve your MIG welds.

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Our Mission

To empower individuals and our community by providing access to tools, training, and collaborative spaces that inspire creativity, innovation, and sustainable entrepreneurship.

Our Vision

Santa Fe is a hub of innovation, craftsmanship, and economic opportunity. We drive a thriving maker culture that connects individuals to skills, careers, and regional entrepreneurial pathways.

Our Values

We value experimentation in art and fabrication.

We value non-competitive creation, invention, creativity, and play.

We are a non-judgmental learning space that promotes failing forward.

We are a safe and respectful space where all are welcome.

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