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Wood

Harness the power of woodworking tools to create functional and artistic pieces. With the guidance of a professional carpenter, craft custom furniture, prototypes, or intricate models with precision and creativity.

GETTING STARTED

For access to the Wood Studio, book a Wood Studio Introduction. For anything else, hand tools are available in the Open Studio. For both, a Makerspace General Introduction is required.

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TOOLS & MACHINES

Discover all of the tools and machines available for working with wood.

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Materials

The materials shop supplies plywood for laser cutting. Also feel free to check out our wood reuse box in the Wood Studio and the Digital Fabrication Studio. Other woodworking materials are widely available at general hardware stores.

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WORKSHOPS

Discover our workshops, upcoming trainings, inspiring events and community sessions.

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Get Inspired 

Begin your woodworking journey with tutorial projects. These easy-to-follow guides teach essential skills and techniques for your next creative build.

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AM I ELIGIBLE?

SPH access is available to all students at ETH Zürich, whether you're studying for a Bachelor's, Master's or a PhD.

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Tim
Makerspace Carpenter

Makerspace Opening Hours

IMPORTANT:

  • Every day, from 12:30 to 13:30 the Wood Studio is closed. The Opening Hour System cannot yet display that below.
  • Additionally, the Wood Studio is not accessible during Wood Studio Introductions (see list below).
WEEK 10.11 - 16.11.2025
Building & Makerspace Open Studio Wood Studio
Mon Monday 08:00 20:00 Closed
Tue Tuesday 08:00 20:00 Closed
Wed Wednesday 08:00 20:00 09:00 16:00
Thu Thursday 08:00 20:00 09:00 16:00
Fri Friday 08:00 20:00 10:00 16:30
Sat Saturday Closed Closed
Sun Sunday Closed Closed

Start in the Makerspace

Join one of our 30-minute General Introductions, which take place twice during each Support Hour: one at the start and one halfway through.

Support Hours Schedule