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MakeLab: Embossed Cards-8+

Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card.

Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs.

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8 and up.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Embossed Cards-8+

Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card.

Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs.

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8 and up.

Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.

MakeLab: Etched Metal Tags

Explore the processes of electro-etching and stamping to make a custom metal tag for yourself, a pet, or a friend!

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8+.

MakeLab: Etched Metal Tags

Explore the processes of electro-etching and stamping to make a custom metal tag for yourself, a pet, or a friend!

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8+.

MakeLab: Etched Metal Tags

Explore the processes of electro-etching and stamping to make a custom metal tag for yourself, a pet, or a friend!

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8+.

MakeLab: Etched Metal Tags

Explore the processes of electro-etching and stamping to make a custom metal tag for yourself, a pet, or a friend!

This activity is designed for visitors ages 8+.

MakeLab: Soldering

Explore sculptural soldering using copper tape, lead-free solder, copper wire, and soldering irons. Create a pendant, pin, or sculpture.  

This activity uses hot tools and is designed for visitors ages 10 and up.

MakeLab: Soldering

Explore sculptural soldering using copper tape, lead-free solder, copper wire, and soldering irons. Create a pendant, pin, or sculpture.  

This activity uses hot tools and is designed for visitors ages 10 and up.