Knox Makers – Classroom
Art Glass 101 – Authorization and Build Class
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesDesign, score, cut, grind and solder your way to a beautiful piece of stained glass art!
This class is a prerequisite for using the stained glass equipment at Knox Makers. Attendees of this class will learn how to use all tools in the zone and will be authorized to use the power glass equipment in the future, plus they will walk away with their own custom piece of stained glass art.
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWhether you’re a current member, trial member, or prospective member, you’re welcome to join us at this month’s New Member Onboarding!
We’ll start with a brief overview of Knox Makers’ origins and purpose and talk about how the organization works. You’ll learn a bit about the resources available to members and about the path to membership. Afterwards, we’ll hang out and socialize.
The focus is on new members, but longer-term members are encouraged to come and meet new folks.
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWhether you’re a current member, trial member, or prospective member, you’re welcome to join us at this month’s New Member Onboarding!
We’ll start with a brief overview of Knox Makers’ origins and purpose and talk about how the organization works. You’ll learn a bit about the resources available to members and about the path to membership. Afterwards, we’ll hang out and socialize.
The focus is on new members, but longer-term members are encouraged to come and meet new folks.
Intro to O’scopes (Sold Out)
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesThis class covers the same material as the 1pm class with the same title. The oscilloscope is one of the most powerful (and fun) tools for troubleshooting and observing circuit behaviors. If you've wanted to look beyond DC voltages on a multimeter, which only shows a small portion of what's going on, this is your…
Intro to O’scopes (Sold Out)
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesThe oscilloscope is one of the most powerful (and fun) tools for troubleshooting and observing circuit behaviors. If you've wanted to look beyond DC voltages on a multimeter, which only shows a small portion of what's going on, this is your opportunity! In this class, each attendee will have a modern oscilloscope similar or identical…
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWhether you’re a current member, trial member, or prospective member, you’re welcome to join us at this month’s New Member Onboarding!
We’ll start with a brief overview of Knox Makers’ origins and purpose and talk about how the organization works. You’ll learn a bit about the resources available to members and about the path to membership. Afterwards, we’ll hang out and socialize.
The focus is on new members, but longer-term members are encouraged to come and meet new folks.
Tuesday Night Talk: Running an Open Source Hackerspace
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesKnox Makers has a commitment to open hardware and software, running all of its tools, behind the scenes operations, and teaching classes exclusively with FOSS. In this talk, Tracy will talk about why Knox Makers has chosen open source, some of the technologies they use, and what the challenges are to this commitment.
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWhether you’re a current member, trial member, or prospective member, you’re welcome to join us at this month’s New Member Onboarding!
We’ll start with a brief overview of Knox Makers’ origins and purpose and talk about how the organization works. You’ll learn a bit about the resources available to members and about the path to membership. Afterwards, we’ll hang out and socialize.
The focus is on new members, but longer-term members are encouraged to come and meet new folks.
Laser Cutting Authorization
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesThis is an introduction class to our laser cutter, Moonraker. Jondale will lead attendees of this class as they learn the basics of laser cutting, make a simple design, and then engrave and cut out the design using the laser cutter in our space. This class is intended for members who have not yet been…
Knox Makers Market
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesJoin us for our second Knox Makers Makers Market!
We are planning to have 40 vendors and multiple food trucks for this event all with their own crafted goods!
We will be offering tours of our facility periodically throughout the day and possibly demos over various zones!
RSVP today to let us know you are coming!
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWhether you’re a current member, trial member, or prospective member, you’re welcome to join us at this month’s New Member Onboarding!
We’ll start with a brief overview of Knox Makers’ origins and purpose and talk about how the organization works. You’ll learn a bit about the resources available to members and about the path to membership. Afterwards, we’ll hang out and socialize.
The focus is on new members, but longer-term members are encouraged to come and meet new folks.
Tormek Sharpening Authorization
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesCome learn how to use our Tormek T-8 sharpening system. This is a water-cooled grinding system that offers an alternative to the hand sharpening technique taught in the "hand tool sharpening and setup" class. We will cover basic setup and proper use of as many jigs as we can get through. At the end of this class you should be able to sharpen your gouges, irons and chisels without hurting yourself or destroying our fancy new toy.
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWhether you’re a current member, trial member, or prospective member, you’re welcome to join us at this month’s New Member Onboarding!
We’ll start with a brief overview of Knox Makers’ origins and purpose and talk about how the organization works. You’ll learn a bit about the resources available to members and about the path to membership. Afterwards, we’ll hang out and socialize.
The focus is on new members, but longer-term members are encouraged to come and meet new folks.
Stained Glass Authorization and Build Class
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesDesign, score, cut, grind and solder your way to a beautiful piece of stained glass art!
This class is a prerequisite for using the stained glass equipment at Knox Makers. Attendees of this class will learn how to use all tools in the zone and will be authorized to use the power glass equipment in the future, plus they will walk away with their own custom piece of stained glass art.
Laser Cutting Authorization
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesThis is an introduction class to our laser cutter, Moonraker. Jondale will lead attendees of this class as they learn the basics of laser cutting, make a simple design, and then engrave and cut out the design using the laser cutter in our space. This class is intended for members who have not yet been…
New Members Onboarding
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesWhether you’re a current member, trial member, or prospective member, you’re welcome to join us at this month’s New Member Onboarding!
We’ll start with a brief overview of Knox Makers’ origins and purpose and talk about how the organization works. You’ll learn a bit about the resources available to members and about the path to membership. Afterwards, we’ll hang out and socialize.
The focus is on new members, but longer-term members are encouraged to come and meet new folks.
Small Alterations with a Machine
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesIt’s time to dig deeper into the mending pile. The focus of this class is on hems and pockets. Make that pair of pants that are too short into capris or shorts or simply shorten some jeans with a machine hem. Extend short pockets and add pockets in the seamline to loose skirts or slacks.…
Build a Custom Macro Keyboard: Class 9
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesContinuation of the Macro keyboard class
Laser Cutting Authorization
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesThis is an introduction class to our laser cutter, Moonraker. Jondale will lead attendees of this class as they learn the basics of laser cutting, make a simple design, and then engrave and cut out the design using the laser cutter in our space. This class is intended for members who have not yet been…
Build a Custom Macro Keyboard: Class 8
Knox Makers - Classroom 116 Childress St SW, Knoxville, TN, United StatesContinuation of the Macro keyboard class