TIG welding for beginners!!!

### 🔥 TIG Welding for Beginners – Learn the Basics at Lexington Makerspace! 🔥

📍 Location: Lexington Makerspace
510 Henry Clay Blvd, Lexington, KY
💲 Cost: $75 per person

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Learn the art of TIG welding (Tungsten Inert Gas welding) in this hands-on beginners class at Lexington Makerspace, one of Kentucky’s premier community workshops and maker hubs. Whether you’re a hobbyist, artist, or future fabricator, this introductory course will help you build skills that translate into professional-quality metalwork.
TIG welding is known for its precision, clean welds, and versatility on metals like stainless steel and aluminum. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to safely and effectively use a TIG welder while practicing the core techniques that make TIG welding a favorite for both industrial and artistic applications.
This course is perfect for anyone looking to gain practical welding experience in Lexington, KY, and to join a thriving community of makers who share a passion for craftsmanship and creativity.

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### 🧰 What You’ll Learn

• The fundamentals of TIG welding and how it differs from MIG and stick welding
• Equipment setup and operation for accurate, controlled welds
• Safety practices and personal protection while welding
• Hands-on practice with TIG welding techniques on real metal projects
• Tips for working with different types of metals and maintaining your equipment

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### 🧤 What to Bring

• Closed-toed shoes (required — no sandals or open footwear)
• Long sleeves (required for safety and protection)

All other safety gear and materials will be provided.

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### 💡 Bonus for Makers!

Become part of the Lexington Makerspace community!
With our monthly membership, you’ll get 24/7 access to:

• Our welding area, metal shop, and woodshop
• A wide range of fabrication, woodworking, and metalworking tools
• All equipment is free to use with your monthly subscription — no rental or usage fees!

Members also enjoy networking opportunities, workshops, and classes across all types of maker disciplines — from welding and woodworking to electronics, 3D printing, and design.
Discover why Lexington Makerspace is the go-to community for makers, artists, and fabricators in Central Kentucky.

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### 🔗 Join the Class & Learn More

👉 Reserve your spot now at www.lexmake.org
Spots are limited, so don’t miss your chance to learn TIG welding and explore everything Lexington Makerspace has to offer!