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Meet Our Makers: Stories from the Shop

byThe WorkshopWorkshop at Horamavu, BengaluruStarts from₹5,900 Per PersonView full gallery

See why our community loves getting their hands dirty. Real people, real projects, and that unbeatable feeling of saying, 'I made this.'

It is never too late to learn a new skill. Ann shares her experience in our welding course, highlighting how our detailed, step-by-step demonstrations made the process accessible and rewarding.

Hear from Dennis, a repeat maker, who has taken both our woodworking and metalworking workshops. He shares how rewarding it is to build functional items like a guitar stand.

Even a rocket engineer finds joy in making things by hand. Nikhil talks about his scrap metal lamp project, explaining the creative process and mechanical design behind his unique creation.

About Meet Our Makers: Stories from the Shop

You will find rocket engineers welding lamps right next to folks just picking up a grinder for the first time. It is not about being a professional from day one, it is about the quiet focus of building something with your own hands. Everyone here starts somewhere, and most of us start by making a few happy accidents along the way.

Real makerspace community in Horamavu, Bengaluru. — Approved by the tribe
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The Workshop

Workshop at Horamavu, BengaluruStarts from ₹5,900 Per Person

We are The Workshop, and honestly, we are all about that happy buzz you get when you make stuff with your own hands. Whether you are 13 or 70, a total noob or someone who knows their way around tools, this is your space. Drop by and make something.

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Look at these smiles. This is what a typical weekend at the workshop looks like. People from all walks of life, most with zero prior experience, holding something they built with their own hands. We made everything from clocks to small tables this day.56
The grand finale. Sreeja and Nivedita with the beautiful Kumiko lamps they built from scratch. They learned to make the frames, cut the intricate half-lap joints, and assemble the entire piece. The best part is seeing their faces when they switch it on for the first time.
Vijeth got an introduction to using hand tools and built this sturdy little stool. It’s a fantastic first project that teaches the fundamentals of joinery and finishing, and you get to take home a piece of functional furniture.
A great weekend group holding their finished projects. We made everything from small stools and planter stands to boxes. It's amazing to see what you can create in just a couple of days.

Our Community of Makers: Real projects built by beginners

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KydoIn-person workshops at the studio in Bengaluru and venues in Pune
This is what our workshops are all about. Here, a mentor guides a father and his two curious children through a bicycle repair. We believe in hands-on, intergenerational learning where everyone can participate and discover the joy of fixing.8
Don't be intimidated by complex electronics. At our sessions, we create a supportive space where you can learn to diagnose and repair gadgets like laptops. A volunteer mentor is guiding a participant through the process, step by step.
Our textile mending sessions are relaxed and collaborative. Here, participants are gathered on the floor, sharing tips and learning hand-sewing techniques together. It’s a perfect example of our grassroots, community-first approach to repair.
Curiosity knows no age. We love seeing moments like this, where a young girl watches with fascination as a mentor works on a kitchen appliance. Our workshops are safe, welcoming spaces for kids to learn practical skills.

Community Repair Workshops and DIY Sessions

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Repair Cafe CollectiveWorkshops across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad & Chennai
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Stories from Our Handmade Community

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A Hundred HandsAvailable online and across India; Centers in Ashok Nagar and Austin Town, Bengaluru
The team that builds together, stays together. Here we are at the Google for Developers India Community Summit. We're a group of people passionate about making and technology.7
A work-in-progress shot of us setting up a huge laser cutter in our brand new makerspace in Indiranagar. This machine is at the heart of how we create and prototype all our cool robot kits.
We're officially part of the neighborhood! Putting up our sign for the new makerspace was a huge milestone. It’s so exciting to have a physical hub for all our creative work.
We believe in getting every detail right, right down to the packaging. These beautiful and sturdy jute bags with our "Let's Build It!" motto are all ready for dispatch with our kits.

The Story Behind Our Robotics Workshops

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Just RoboticsWe host events at your office or venue across Bengaluru & India
A collection of cutesy pieces made by a group of friends in a one-day workshop. We couldn't be prouder of what they created.82
Mishaps are part of the journey. These two pieces didn't come out as planned, but they remind us that mistakes are what help us learn and grow.
A whimsical creature sculpted by a student. It’s a perfect example of how pottery can be a playful escape from stress and pressure.
Imperfections add character. Here, a student's leaf-shaped dish and moon-phase palettes celebrate the beauty of the handmade.

Pottery Creations by Our Community

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The JanboWorkshops at Kodathi Gate studio; Pop-ups in Chennai, Mumbai, Kochi & others
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Creative Kids Workshops & Maker Space in Bangalore

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Little Wings Innovation LabsWorkshops hosted at Vidyaranyapura Lab

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