Official Knox Makers Blog
Buying a soldering iron and accessories
Basic soldering skills are a great addition to any Maker’s toolbox. As with many new endeavors it can be challenging to sort through all of the information…
Read MoreGrand Opening
Sparks will fly as Mayor Rogero cuts a metal ribbon to kick off the grand opening of Knox Makers new community-oriented makerspace on Saturday, April 1st, 2017 at 11 AM.…
Read MoreAnnouncing our new Arduino Study Group
If you’ve ever wished you could incorporate electronics in your projects but been intimidated by the apparent complexity, Arduino is for you. Literally designed to make electronics usable by artists,…
Read MoreExpansion Under Way
Shortly after moving into our new ~3,200 sq. ft. space, we’ve had an opportunity to expand out into another bay and bring our total space up to ~6,900 sq. ft. …
Read MoreJoin the Robotics Revolution!
The Muse is hosting a STEM event focused on Robotics called the Robotics Revolution this Saturday, August 6th from 10-3. Knox Makers will have a booth at the event.…
Read MoreIt’s cold in here!
Remember when it was sweltering in our new workshop..? No more. With a huge amount of volunteer labor from our awesome community, we’ve installed two new HVAC units in our…
Read MoreA/C is happening
After a few weeks of sweltering heat, we’ve reached a consensus: A/C is no longer optional. We’ve picked up the hardware and started on installation.
Read MoreFirst class
Makhan and PCB Rob christened the new Knox Makers classroom with a workshop on home automation generally and RF hacking for interoperability specifically. About fifty folks attended.
Read MoreKnoxville at last
Knox Makers has moved to Knoxville! Our new workshop is three-and-a-half times larger and is located minutes from downtown.
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