Brea will lead a three-hour basic upholstery class in which attendees will learn to reverse engineer upholstery patterns by first taking old chair cushions apart and then making patters from those cushions. Then, we will cut, sew, and staple new foam and fabric onto the chair frames to make comfortable, usable chairs for our ever…

Greg will be holding another workshop for all interested parties. If you have not attended one of Greg’s introductory welding classes in the past, this workshop will focus on a run through of the facility, a chance to get checked out on tools, and a time to sign waivers for future welding work. This class…

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 programming language, get help working on your personal projects, or try your hand at using the 3d printer. You might just come out to see…

The IEEE and friends will be visiting Knox Makers! We'll offer a brief history of Knox Makers, answer their questions, and give them a tour of our facilities. IEEE is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community…

This workshop is a followup to the Bicycle Maintenance Class from Tuesday, February 28. You do not need to have attended the Bicycle Maintenance Class to attend this workshop, but it is preferred. Attendees should bring their bikes, and Gabe from the Appalachian Mountain Bike Club will assist you with your routine maintenance. If the…

In this workshop, makhan will introduce you to the Raspberry Pi hardware and programming environment, opening the door to infinite possibilities for your projects.

Our Grand Opening is coming up quickly and there are a lot of projects that need finishing. Please come out and help us make Knox Makers a success. Use the skills you joined up to practice and maybe pick a few new ones. Anyone who wishes to come out and help us prepare for our…

Join us as we work to get tasks completed before the grand opening on April 1. This night will also double as an open hack night, so if you have a project you are working on, you are welcome to bring that out to the space. Like all other Tuesday nights, this event is free…

This month's meeting for the Knox Area Robotics Club will be a tinker session. Members are encouraged to bring in robotics projects to work on and tinker with to collaborate and learn from each other. We will begin with our Show and Share promptly at 6:30pm and start tinkering around 7:00pm. Knox Area Robotics Club is…

Our Grand Opening is coming up quickly and there are a lot of projects that need finishing. Please come out and help us make Knox Makers a success. Use the skills you joined up to practice and maybe pick a few new ones. Anyone who wishes to come out and help us prepare for our…

Join us for one last push to get tasks completed before the grand opening on April 1. This night will also double as an open hack night, so if you have a project you are working on, you are welcome to bring that out to the space. Like all other Tuesday nights, this event is…

For this month’s Knox3DP meetup, John Love will talk about how he got interested in 3d printing, and detail some projects he has done recently in printing drone components for quadcopter and hexacopter applications. The talk will have a good mix of 3d printing experience and some insight into the electronics that keep drones in…

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. The event, located at our 116 Childress Street workshop, is open to the public and will include tours of the new workshop spaces and displays…

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 programming language, get help working on your personal projects, or try your hand at using the 3d printer. You might just come out to see…

Greg will be holding another workshop for all interested parties. If you have not attended one of Greg’s introductory welding classes in the past, this workshop will focus on a run through of the facility, a chance to get checked out on tools, and a time to sign waivers for future welding work. This class…

In this class, Brea 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 which tools are needed to be a successful sewer, how to troubleshoot your machine, and basic terms to help decipher a pattern. Attendees of this…