Poison and Molten Metal: Learn to Solder
Soldering is a fundamental skill for makers, hackers, and handypeople alike. Yet, many people find it intimidating and fiddly. Starting from the ground up, this hands-on workshop presents soldering as…
Off-Grid AuxComm Radio Club – Building a Homemade Electric Zombie
This is a hands-on event in which the Off-Grid AuxComm Radio Club will be lead by Allan, NN1H, as he presents using a pinging beacon transmitting a morse code signal…
CANCELED – Learn to Sew
Update 6/7/2017: The minimum was not met for this class, and therefore, it has been canceled. In this class, Sue will cover the basics of sewing, including how to…
Learn to Sew
In this class, Sue will cover the basics of sewing, including how to thread your machine and bobbin, how to use some of the most basic stitches, a discussion on…
New Members Onboarding
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…
Intro to 3D Printing
Been itching to learn how to use Bumblebee, Knox Makers' 3D printer? Not sure exactly what 3D printing entails? Look no further. Tobby will review the fundamentals, including how format…
Knox Area Robotics Club – Talk and Tinker
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…
Making Steampunk Jewelry
Attendees will learn how to break down old watches, jewelry, and gear assemblies. Sarah Brobst will then lead students on how to reassemble the best bits to create steampunk jewelry.…
Laser Cutter Workshop
This is an overview class and a hands-on workshop with our laser cutter, Goldfinger. Attendees of this class will learn the basics of laser cutting and how to safely operate…
PMC Jewelry Crafting – Part 1 of 2 (Pt 2 6/22)
PMC, or precious metal clay, is used to create jewelry and contains .999% pure fine silver. PMC was developed and patented in the 1990s by Mitsubishi Materials of Japan, and…
Intro to Mold Making
Terry will present an introduction to various mold making techniques and applications for the molding products. We will explore types of molds that are applicable for plastic models, costume apparatuses,…
PMC Jewelry Crafting – Part 2 of 2 (Pt 1 6/19)
This class is part 2 of a two-part series on PMC jewelry crafting. Please visit part 1 of this series for more information and to purchase your tickets. This section…
Metal Shop Introduction
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…
Experimenting with Pinhole Photography
Pinhole photography is the simplest form of photography which uses a simple camera with a single, small aperture instead of a lens, and the results can be quite impressive. In…
Creating an Alcohol Ink Masterpiece
Alcohol inks are acid free, fast drying, highly pigmented inks that can be painted on most non-porous surfaces, including Yupo paper, velum, and glass. Shelley will lead this hands-on class…
Dreaded String Theory: The Wonderful World of Wool
The theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently compact mass can deform space-time to form a black hole. Similar to the process of the formation of black holes, putting…
Creating an Alcohol Ink Masterpiece
Alcohol inks are acid free, fast drying, highly pigmented inks that can be painted on most non-porous surfaces, including Yupo paper, velum, and glass. Shelley will lead this hands-on class…
Open Hack Night
Open hack nights are a chance for people to come out to Knox Makers and hack on anything at any skill level. You can come out to practice a new…
**CANCELED** Pin, Cut, Mark: Sewing by a Pattern **CANCELED**
Due to low attendance, this class has been canceled.
**CANCELED** PMC Jewelry Crafting **CANCELED**
Due to low attendance, this class has been canceled.