Join us for an introduction to frame making.

May 20-22, 2023

Glenview, IL 60025

This class will be open to all skill levels, and we will cover the steps to design and make a pair of eyeglass frames in acetate. Over the course of the class, you will learn aspects of frame design, construction, how to set riveted and laminated hinges and temple cores, how to achieve a near seamless join between temple and front. as well as sanding and polishing techniques. Computer aided design and the use of CNC machining are covered in depth.

Limited to 4 students.

- Lunches will be catered. We're happy accommodate anyone's dietary needs.

- All materials provided.

We are:

-30 min from Chicago O’Hare Airport.

- 10 min from the Amtrak Station in Glenview, IL.

Cancellation Policy:

Class fees are non-refundable unless the workshop is officially cancelled by the host.

We reserve the right to cancel an event due to low registration, emergency or an unexpected circumstance that’s out of our control. While we are fully committed to hosting every workshop listed on this site, in the unfortunate event that a workshop is cancelled your workshop fee will be fully refunded via the original method of payment.