Month: October 2021

Our advanced Vinyl Cutting Workshop explored using multiple colours for vinyl cut decals as well as for heat transfers for clothing. The process is all about registering the multiple colours. We created registration marks for both the decals and the heat transfers. With the decals, the multi-colours are applied to the transfer paper first, and then the final decal with both colours (or more) is applied to the final object. For the heat transfer, we applied masking tape to each registration mark, and then heat transfer the first colour to the fabric. Then the next layer was lined up to […]

It’s the busy season at Makerspace with students from many different disciplines outputting at the Makerspace. Our 3D printers are working away on student projects from: Engineering, Museum Studies, Theatre Arts, Fine Arts, Design Formation, Geography as well as some personal projects on the go.If you are interested in doing some 3D printing and have no experience, we are having another 3D Printing this Friday. The morning session is 10:30 to 11:30 and the Afternoon session is 1:30 to 2:30. It is free for all students, staff and faculty.Sign Up Here > Previous Next

We just finished designing and making two Up-Cycled tote bags for the SOS Auction. The bags are made from the vinyl ads, on the giant bill boards you see on the highways. They usually just through out this vinyl. The SOS auction is part of our Support our Student initiative, and all monies raised is put aside to help students through scholarships, bursaries, Community Cupboard and hampers. 100% of the proceeds our directed towards our students. The SOS campaign is especially wonderful as it brings the Langara community together in supporting our students. Faculty and staff both give, sharing their […]