Week of Events
Poison and Molten Metal: Learn to Solder
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 approachable and fun. You will learn which tools are worth buying and techniques to save time and frustration. Additional topics will include de-soldering, wire splicing,…
Off-Grid AuxComm Radio Club – Building a Homemade Electric Zombie
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 inside the chest of a homemade zombie named ZomBcomm. This one-of-a-kind zombie will be designed and built at Knox Makers during regular Smoke and Solder…
CANCELED – Learn to Sew
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 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…
Learn to Sew
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 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…