Greg will outline techniques for welding in the metal shop. This class will begin with welding instruction followed by a hands-on shop class in which students will learn the effects of heat, ideal travel speed, welding position, and more. Those interested in participating and making some sparks after the class is over are welcome to stay and put their new knowledge to the test. There is some loaner equipment, but if you have your own welding gear, you are encouraged to bring it to this workshop.

This month’s meeting for the Knox Area Robotics Club will be a talk and tinker session. Members are encouraged to bring in robotics projects to work on and tinker with to collaborate and learn from each other. Show and Share will begin prompty at 6:30PM, and the tinkering will start around 7:00PM.

Tonight's class will be with Laurie. You will create a hand sewn 8 inch fleece Monster Made with Love. You will learn the basics of sewing with a self-love twist. This class is for both beginners and master sewers, because we all need to learn how to embrace what makes us special and different.

We're going scrappy for the first block. Lots of options here; alternating light and dark, or floral and stripe fabrics. Use a pattern guide or go totally freeform as shown…

Lightning Talks are an expanded form of  Show and Share, where attendees are encouraged to bring out the projects they have been working on.  Instead of the 3-minute Show and…

DEFCON865, a local computer security group, is going to begin meeting at Knox Makers on the 3rd Wednesdays of the month. 

This month’s meeting for DC865 will be a continuation of our DFIR series. Joe will be going over the basics of Filesystem Forensics.

Come and express your creative self with other adults at Knox Makers.  BYOB, but we’ll provide the creative seed and materials!  Events will vary and be led by a mix…

A program designed to allow the making of a simple yet unusual picture frame through the use of a standard table saw.
Enough material will be provided for ONE 8x10 picture frame for each individual.

You must purchase a ticket to attend this class.  There will be ten spaces available.  https://knoxmakers.org/event/pablo-authorization-101-basic-operation-of-the-km-drawing-machine/ Pablo the Polargraph Drawing Bot is a group build by members of Knox Makers and…

Laurie will help makers of all ages create a 4 inch fleece monster with a self-love twist. While a younger child can enjoy the art of creating their own personalized…

Greg will introduce the metal shop with a basic safety discussion, tour of the metal shop, explanation of operations and procedures, and available equipment. Welding demonstrations and hands-on practice will be available for those interested in participating and making some sparks. There is some loaner equipment, but if you have your own welding gear, you are encouraged to bring it to this workshop. This class is a prerequisite for any future welding workshops.

Join us at Knox Makers for a board game celebration night! All are invited to attend.

We'll have snacks, board games, and good company in abundance!

Create a simple picture with thread, and then make it come alive with sewable LEDs!
Learn about conductive thread and e-textiles for a new way of making your maker projects stand out.

Knox Makers will host a member onboarding session for new members. This night will start with a brief overview of the resources, rules, and goals of Knox Makers. Afterwards, members…

This month’s meeting for the Knox Area Robotics Club will be a talk and tinker session. Members are encouraged to bring in robotics projects to work on and tinker with to collaborate and learn from each other. Show and Share will begin prompty at 6:30PM, and the tinkering will start around 7:00PM.

This class covers the basics of sewing. A discussion on which tools are needed to be a successful sewer, how to use some of the most basic stitches, and how to maintain and troubleshoot your machine. Attendees will learn how to change needles and presser feet, wind their bobbins, thread their machine and bobbin and experience the outcome of adjustments to length and width.

This class is perfect for the beginner sewer. You will learn how to pin, mark and cut out your pattern. You will be doing straight stitching, making darts and sewing along curves. We'll provide the pattern with specific instructions and guide you along the way to make a super cute and useful bag.